The logic in Henkell Freixenet’s interest in Pommery – and why it could presage more wine M&A
Here we go again. A month or so after Pernod Ricard and Brown-Forman terminated discussions over their mooted “merger of …
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Texas investigates Celsius over energy-drinks marketing
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into Celsius over how it markets its Alani Nu energy products. …
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Whiskey House of Kentucky cuts jobs
US contract distiller Whiskey House of Kentucky is laying off roughly one-third of its staff, citing reduced production. The company said …
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PepsiCo launches Adrenaline Rush energy drinks in India
PepsiCo is expanding its energy drinks portfolio in India by launching the Adrenaline Rush brand in the country. In a …
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LVMH takes Hennessy Cognac into ready-to-serve cocktails
LVMH has launched its Hennessy Cognac brand into the ready-to-serve market with a line of bottled cocktails in the US. The …
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United Spirits to shut another facility in India
United Spirits, the Indian business of Diageo, is set to close another of its manufacturing units in the southern city …
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Brown-Forman anticipates better depletions amid ongoing “challenging” backdrop
Brown-Forman is expecting its depletions to grow ahead of shipments in its upcoming financial year but has still guided for …
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Treasury Wine Estates reviews Americas business, plans portfolio shake-up
Treasury Wine Estates has begun a review of its business in the Americas and set out plans to significantly cut …
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Rémy Cointreau shares jump amid plan to kick-start Cognac sales
Shares in Rémy Cointreau climbed more than 11% today (4 June) after the French group outlined a plan to revive …
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Radnor Hills dips toe into snacks with new venture
UK mineral waters business Radnor Hills has moved into the food category through a new joint venture called Canny Snacks. The …
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Pol Roger poaches from Champagne Ayala for next president
Champagne Pol Roger has picked Champagne Ayala MD Hadrien Mouflard to head up the business as its next president. Mouflard is …
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Lactalis joins protein fray and bulks up via M&A
The deal-making in sports nutrition – and in protein more broadly – shows no sign of easing up. Lactalis, the world’s …
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RTD tea maker The Ryl Company raises more funding
The Ryl Company, the maker of ready-to-drink iced tea, has secured $20m in new funding. The New Jersey-based company raised the …
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US trade watchdog to examine Monster import claims
The US trade regulator has launched a probe into "grey market" imports of energy drinks that Monster Beverage Co. claims …
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Henkell Freixenet in talks to buy majority of Maison Pommery
Henkell Freixenet is in talks to acquire a majority stake in French Champagne producer Maison Pommery & Associés. A statement from …
