US consumers spend US$5.3bn more on non-alcoholic beverages
USA – According to a special report issued by industry publication Beverage Digest, Americans spent…
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Ethiopian water bottling company ventures into the Middle East market
ETHIOPIA – Abebe Dinku Water & Non-Alcoholic Beverages, Ethiopian bottler of Top Water brand, has…
Constellation Brands further revises wine and spirits divestment deal to US$1.03bn
USA – Constellation Brands and E. & J. Gallo Winery have further reviewed their original…
DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences unveils brewing liquefaction enzyme solution
USA – DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences has launched a new enzyme solution for adjunct liquefaction,…
Rowdy Mermaid Kombucha raises US$7m in Series A investment round
USA – Colorado-based kombucha beverage maker, Rowdy Mermaid Kombucha, has closed its second and final…
Tanzanian glass manufacturer protest the 25% duty on imports imposed by Kenya
TANZANIA – Tanzania glass container manufacturer, KIOO Limited has raised concerns pertaining the newly introduced…
Coca-Cola Amatil teams up with Dynapack Asia to build recycling plant in Indonesia
INDONESIA – Coca-Cola Amatil Indonesia has entered into a Heads of Agreement with long-term packaging…
Carlsberg forms joint venture beer company with Marston’s in the UK
UK – Carlsberg UK and one of UK’s leading independent brewing and pub retailing business,…
South Africa overtakes South Korea as the world’s largest cider, perry, mead exporter
SOUTH AFRICA – South Africa has overtaken South Korea as the world’s largest exporter of…
COVID-19 Updates: PepsiCo, Kroger, Diageo launch additional initiatives
USA – In response to alarming evidence of the continued negative impacts of COVID-19, PespiCo,…