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PepsiCo, Nestlé and Danone among top plastic polluters, study claims
Food and drinks majors Nestlé, PepsiCo, Danone and The Coca-Cola Co. are among the top businesses responsible for plastic pollution …
Nestlé “spring loaded” for underlying sales rebound after US-induced decline
Nestlé anticipates its “real internal growth” will rebound after posting the largest drop since the final three months of 2022 …
Nestlé launches Nespresso coffee in India
Nestlé has launched its Nespresso brand in India to meet “increasing consumer demand” for single-serve coffee, it said today (25 …
Nestlé suspends part of Perrier water production in France due to contamination
Nestlé has “temporarily suspended” a well in France that supplies its Perrier bottled-water brand following contamination. The food and drinks giant …
“Unified” UK deposit return scheme set for 2027
The UK’s long-discussed deposit return scheme (DRS) for beverage packaging has been delayed to 2027 as the government prepares a …
Arla Foods exec calls for industry to push for “dairy 2.0”
A senior executive at Danish dairy major Arla Foods has told an industry conference that the sector needs to modernise …
Heineken says European consumer confidence “sobering” but set to improve in Q2
Heineken's CFO said consumer confidence levels in Europe are “to be honest quite sobering” as inflation continues to weigh on …
Will genetic breeding be hoppy ending beer brands are looking for?
Genetic breeding could offer a solution to a significant threat to hops: a rapidly changing climate with longer, hotter summers, …
Under a month to go: Just Drinks’ beer conference in Portugal
Just Drinks is getting ready for its twenty-sixth International Beer Strategies Conference, which takes place in the Portuguese city of …
Hawaii’s Kuleana Rum Works to boost sales, marketing with equity raise
Hawai‘i-based distillery Kuleana Rum Works is crowdfunding $1.23m to boost its sales and marketing presence in the US and expand …
PepsiCo’s North America drinks volumes slide in Q1
PepsiCo reported falling volumes from its North American drinks business in the first quarter of its fiscal year. The Mountain Dew …
Calvados maker Avallen signs De Kuyper distribution deal
Calvados supplier Avallen Spirits has appointed De Kuyper Royal Distillers as its distributor in the Netherlands. Avallen has sold its Calvados …
“There is still a future for these brands” – Pernod Ricard’s House of Tequila on the spirit’s global potential
Tequila’s slowing growth in the US last year is likely to have pushed many spirits heavyweights to reassess their strategies …
Coca-Cola signs $1.1bn deal with Microsoft in generative AI push
The Coca-Cola Company has signed a $1.1bn deal with Microsoft to improve its cloud computing and adopt the tech giant’s …
Super Bock to distribute Schweppes in Portugal on-trade
Portuguese brewer Super Bock Group has struck a deal with Suntory Beverage & Food to distribute the Schweppes and La …