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Treasury Wine Estates snaps up new CEO from Lion

Australian wine major Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) has named Sam Fischer, current chief executive at local beer and spirits group …
Mast-Jägermeister sales slide in 2024

Mast-Jägermeister saw its net sales decline 10% in 2024, with the distiller pointing to a “historically challenging market environment”. The Germany-based …
Workers strike at Pernod Ricard, LVMH Champagne houses

Employees from Pernod Ricard and LVMH Champagne houses in Reims, France, went on strike yesterday (13 May) in a spat …
Hispanic consumer confidence in US improving, Constellation Brands says

The sentiment among Hispanic beer drinkers in the US, concerned about the economy and immigration policy, is showing signs of …
Food, drinks firms want UK to improve EU relations, help on skills

The UK’s leading food and drinks industry body is calling on the government to boost trade relations with the EU …

Middle West Spirits snaps up fellow US distiller Old Elk

Middle West Spirits has acquired fellow US distiller Old Elk Distillery to expand its footprint in the country. The financial …
French Senate suspects Nestlé Waters executive of perjury

The French Senate suspects an executive at Nestlé's domestic water business of perjury during its inquiry hearing into the company's …
Australia’s Taylors Wines names ex-Delegat executive new CEO

Australia's Taylors Wines has appointed former Delegat Group executive John Freeman as its new CEO. Mitchell Taylor, Taylors Wines' managing director …
Korbel enters global sales partnership with Henkell Freixenet

California-based winemaker Korbel Champagne Cellars has picked sparkling wine giant Henkell Freixenet to manage its global sales, marketing and distribution. Henkell …
Anheuser-Busch InBev to invest in US manufacturing sites

Anheuser-Busch InBev has unveiled plans to invest $300m in its manufacturing operations across the US this year. In a statement, AB …
Newlat Food to buy Diageo drinks plant in Italy

Italy-based Newlat Food has agreed to acquire a Diageo drinks plant in the country that had been earmarked for closure. The …
Why has non-alcoholic beer taken root in some countries faster than others?

Non-alcoholic beer: making inroads in some markets and struggling to make ground in others. But why is that? The variance in …
Willamette Valley Vineyards appoints new CEO

US-based Willamette Valley Vineyards has appointed Michael Osborn, the founder of Wine.com, as its new CEO. The appointment follows the …
Can Europe compete amid global disruption?

“Do you actually want to win or not?” Lucien Burm, the president of the Dutch Startup Association, thinks this is the …
EU approves €5bn France scheme for wine exports to US

The European Commission has approved a €5bn ($5.6bn) French re-insurance scheme to support the export of wines and spirits to …