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EU to invest €50m in supporting precision fermentation start-ups
The EU has announced that it will invest €50 million in 2024 to help start-ups scale up the production of alternative proteins using technologies such as precision fermentation.
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...
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
Every unveils ‘world-first’ animal-free liquid egg
The Every Company has debuted its Every Egg – claimed to be the world’s first liquid egg made without the hen – at an exclusive event in New York City.
BrauBeviale: In review
From 28-30 November, BrauBeviale opened its doors at the Nuremberg Messe to over 900 exhibiting companies from over 120 countries after a four-year hiatus.
Nordic acquires majority stake in Maxima Seafood
Nordic Seafood Co. has acquired a majority stake in Maxima Seafood Holding Co. which has fresh fish procurement and processing functions.
Campari to acquire Courvoisier from Beam Suntory
Campari Group has agreed to acquire 100% of cognac brand Courvoisier from Beam Suntory.
Jiant raises $6m in Series A funding round
US ready-to-drink alcohol brand Jiant has raised $6m in a Series A funding round led by Natureza Growth Partners.
Haigh's announces development of AUD 130m manufacturing facility
Haigh’s Chocolates has released designs of its future AUD 130 million (approx. $85.6 million) manufacturing facility in Salisbury South, Australia.
CD&R to acquire Shearer's Foods
Clayton Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Shearer's Foods from Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board.
Labatt invests CAD 6m in Montreal brewery decarbonisation
Labatt Breweries of Canada has announced a CAD 6 million (approx. $4.4 million) investment in heat recovery and energy productivity innovation at its Montreal brewery.
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