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Campari sells two spirit brands to Dublin-based Cobblestone
Campari Group has agreed to sell its Bisquit & Dubouché Cognac and Cabo Wabo Tequila brands to Cobblestone Brands, a premium spirits company based in Dublin, Ireland.
Califia Farms taps into banana flavour trends with new flavoured latté and creamer
Califia Farms is expanding its portfolio in the US with the launch of Banana Crème Almond Milk Latte and Organic Banana Crème Almond Milk Coffee Creamer, tapping into the popularity of banana-flavoured coffee options.
Mission Craft Cocktails adds Pickle-Rita to ready-to-drink margarita range
Mission Craft Cocktails is expanding its ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktail portfolio with the launch of Pickle-Rita, a dill-infused tequila margarita.
Start-up of the month: Bevi Drinks
In this instalment of Start-up of the Month we speak to Josh Hillier, co-founder of Bevi Drinks, an alcohol brand built with today's Gen Z consumers' 'pre-drinking' behaviours in mind.
Poland proposes expansion of sugar tax to cover more beverages and concentrates
Poland is proposing to significantly increase its sugar tax and widen its scope to cover more beverages, concentrates and drink-form dietary supplements.
Fave secures $1m seed funding as it launches nationwide
US organic drink mix brand Fave has raised $1 million in seed funding and secured a national retail launch at Sprouts Farmers Market.
The latest beverage releases from Japan: From fermented milk to pet-friendly drinks
Yoshihiko Hani, publisher of Beverage Japan, and Steve Galloway, of Galloway & Associates, highlight some of the stand-out beverage innovations recently launched in the Japanese market.
Fairlife resumes majority of US production following ransomware attack
The Coca-Cola Company has announced that its dairy subsidiary Fairlife has resumed most production across its four US facilities following a ransomware attack.
Pernod Ricard appoints Mauve Croizat as EVP of finance and tech
Pernod Ricard has appointed Mauve Croizat as executive vice president of finance and technology, effective 1 October 2026.
Kim Kardashian-backed Update relaunches paraxanthine-powered energy drink
The drink has relaunched with a major 'The Future is Energy' campaign led by Kardashian this month, with the media personality and entrepreneur having joined the brand as co-founder earlier this year.
Brown-Forman rejects latest takeover bid from Sazerac
Brown-Forman has shared a statement revealing that its board of directors has turned down an unsolicited takeover bid from fellow spirits group Sazerac.
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