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Opinion: How drinking less alcohol is impacting America's social life
Amanda Garnier, founder of the Drinks with Benefits festival, spoke to FoodBev about how changing consumer preferences are impacting the alcohol sector.
Lost Sheep Coffee debuts espresso concentrates for at-home use
UK-based Lost Sheep Coffee has launched a new range of espresso coffee concentrates designed for at-home preparation, expanding its portfolio beyond ready-to-drink iced coffee.
Heineken to acquire FIFCO’s beverage and retail businesses for $3.2bn
Heineken will acquire Florida Ice and Farm Company for $3.2 billion, taking full control of Distribuidora La Florida plus other beverage and retail assets.
Regal Foods acquires soft drinks brand Suncrest
Regal Foods, a global F&B group headquartered in the UK, has announced its acquisition of soft drinks brand Suncrest.
Moma introduces four new oat milk products into UK retail
Alt-dairy and cereal brand Moma Foods has introduced four new oat milk products into its UK retail line-up, launching this autumn.
Opinion: Foodluxxing – The lipstick effect’s culinary cousin
When times get tough, people don’t always cut out indulgence; they just downsize it. In the food and beverage space, a similar behaviour is emerging and it has been dubbed ‘food luxxing’. Foodbev explores the phenomenon and what retailers and brands can learn from trends.
Nurri launches new mocha flavour in Walmart
This addition follows the recent introduction of the Strawberry flavour, further enhancing the brand's offerings alongside its established favourites: Chocolate and Vanilla.
Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa reportedly cutting 680 jobs amid restructuring efforts
According to a report by Business Day, which cited Food and Allied Workers Union spokesperson Dominique Swartz, the company has initiated consultations with employees regarding retrenchments.
BlueTree Technologies partners with PCI Membranes to scale sugar reduction in beverages
BlueTree Technologies has entered into an exclusive partnership with PCI Membranes, part of Filtration Group, to expand the use of sugar-reduction technologies in the beverage sector.
Krones makes acquisitions to enhance process technology and can handling capabilities
Krones has announced the acquisition of a 60% stake in GHS Separationstechnik and the full takeover of Can Systems Worldwide based in the Netherlands.
Clean Simple Eats expands retail presence with Clear Protein Water launch at Target
Clean Simple Eats is set to launch its Clear Protein Water Single Cans in Target stores across the US starting September 25.
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