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BrewDog CEO James Taylor steps down
James Taylor has stepped down as chief executive of BrewDog, little more than a year after taking on the role.
More than 300 beverage companies sign open letter opposing Germany’s proposed sugar tax
More than 300 companies across Germany’s beverage sector have signed a joint open letter opposing the German government’s planned introduction of a sugar tax on drinks.
Pimentae enters mezcal category with new RTD Spicy Margarita
Pimentae has expanded beyond tequila for the first time with the launch of a new Spicy Mezcal Margarita.
Pernod Ricard divests Bodega Etchart to Molinos Río de la Plata
Molinos Río de la Plata has signed an agreement to acquire Bodega Etchart from Pernod Ricard Argentina.
Diageo restructuring may impact 150 roles in Ireland
Around 150 roles in Ireland may be impacted as part of organisational changes at Diageo.
Co-op expands RTD portfolio with Hugo Spritz and Aperitivo Spritz cans
Co-op has expanded its ready-to-drink (RTD) alcohol range with the launch of two new cocktail-inspired spritz cans.
Heineken names JDE Peet’s chief Rafael Oliveira as next CEO
Heineken has named Rafael Oliveira, chief executive of JDE Peet's, as its next chair of the executive and CEO.
AB InBev names Mondelēz chief Dirk Van de Put as chairman
AB InBev has appointed Dirk Van de Pu as chairman of its board, effective 16 June 2026.
Luxardo launches decaf espresso liqueur in US
Italian liqueur producer Luxardo has expanded its espresso liqueur range with the launch of a caffeine-reduced option for cocktails in the US.
Stella Artois serves up Wimbledon-inspired Strawberries & Cream beer
Stella Artois is expanding its flavoured beer portfolio with the launch of Stella Artois Strawberries & Cream.
Vetropack unveils ‘Europe’s lightest’ Rhinewine bottle alongside new reusable variant
Vetropack has developed what it claims is the lightest Rhinewine bottle in Europe, alongside a reusable variant that supports the recently introduced reusable wine bottle system in Austria.
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