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In its 2025 interim results announcement, Diageo scrapped its medium-term guidance due to macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty.

Molson Coors Beverage Company plans to invest £10 million in its Aspall Cyder House in Suffolk, UK, over the next five years.

Diageo North America has announced plans to open a new manufacturing and warehousing facility in Montgomery, Alabama, US.

Impossibrew has completed a crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube, raising over £1.2m – more than double its initial target of £500,000.

Welsh independent brewery Tiny Rebel has added a new session IPA, Rebel IPA, to its portfolio of craft beers.

As part of the partnership, Molson Coors has agreed to acquire an 8.5% stake in Fever-Tree for $88.3 million.

Drinks giant Diageo has confirmed the sale of its 80.4% shareholding in Guinness Ghana Breweries to Castel Group for $81 million.

Diageo has finalised the sale of its Venezuelan rum brand, Cacique, to Bardinet, a player in the Spanish spirits market.

Butterfly Equity has appointed former Constellation Brands executive, Robert Hanson, as CEO of The Duckhorn Portfolio, effective 1 February.

Pabst has announced a new contract brewing agreement with Anheuser-Busch, in a move aimed at bolstering its operational efficiency.

UK gin brand Renais has secured a £4.95 million in funding to support international growth.

In a 2025 health advisory, US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has called for cancer risk warnings to be displayed on alcoholic beverages.