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Asahi acquires Octopi Brewing to begin beer production in US

Asahi acquires Octopi Brewing to begin beer production in US

Asahi Europe & International (AEI), the global division of Asahi Group, has acquired US contract brewer Octopi Brewing for an undisclosed sum.

Alcohol
Research: Survey highlights growing popularity of low- and no-alcohol alternatives

Research: Survey highlights growing popularity of low- and no-alcohol alternatives

The Portman Group's sixth annual survey reveals a significant rise in the preference for low- and no-alcohol alternatives among UK consumers.

Research
Lemon Perfect introduces larger bottles and new flavours for 2024

Lemon Perfect introduces larger bottles and new flavours for 2024

In a move aimed at meeting growing consumer preferences, flavour-enhanced water brand Lemon Perfect has unveiled a significant expansion plan for 2024.

Beverage
Breal strengthens brewing industry presence with Purity acquisition

Breal strengthens brewing industry presence with Purity acquisition

The Breal Group has announced its successful acquisition of the assets of Purity Brewing Co, a UK-based independent brewery.

Beverage
Portobello Road Distillery launches trio of limited-edition winter spirits

Portobello Road Distillery launches trio of limited-edition winter spirits

Portobello Road Distillery, a key player in the Mangrove Global portfolio, has released three limited-edition seasonal drinks. 

Beverage
Diageo to invest MXN 100m for water use in tequila production

Diageo to invest MXN 100m for water use in tequila production

Diageo has announced it will invest MXN 100m (approx. $5.8m) in water preservation schemes for its tequila brands in the state of Jalisco, Mexico.

Beverage
Seedlip launches non-alcoholic spirit: Seedlip Notas de Agave

Seedlip launches non-alcoholic spirit: Seedlip Notas de Agave

Seedlip Notas de Agave is designed to be combined with a variety of mixers to create bar-quality non-alcoholic cocktails such as Margaritas or Palomas.

Beverage
Coca-Cola’s Red Tree Beverages to launch flavoured wine cocktails

Coca-Cola’s Red Tree Beverages to launch flavoured wine cocktails

The Coca-Cola Company's bev-alc subsidiary Red Tree Beverages is introducing a line of ready-to-serve flavoured wine cocktails under the Minute Maid brand.

Beverage
Teamsters authorise February strike at AB InBev

Teamsters authorise February strike at AB InBev

The union’s vote allows the Teamsters National Negotiating Committee to call a strike if Anheuser-Busch fails to come to terms on a strong new contract.

Beverage
Pernod Ricard announces the launch of Chinese whisky brand

Pernod Ricard announces the launch of Chinese whisky brand

Pernod Ricard has introduced The Chuan Pure Malt Whisky, the first product of The Chuan brand that represents Pernod Ricard’s aim to...

Beverage
Sandford Orchards and Moons Cider partner to launch new cider

Sandford Orchards and Moons Cider partner to launch new cider

Sandford Orchards has partnered with Moons Cider to launch a new full-bodied cider called Orchard Moon.

Beverage
127 employees to leave Heineken as part of a restructuring plan

127 employees to leave Heineken as part of a restructuring plan

Heineken Spain and trade unions have agreed upon a restructuring plan which will see 127 employees leaving the company due to organisational reasons

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