Ontario threatens to ban US alcohol in tit-for-tat response to tariffs threat
The premier of the Canadian province of Ontario has warned that the sale of US alcohol will cease there if…
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Diageo closes Chase distillery in UK
Diageo has shut the distillery producing its Chase spirits brands in England and shifted production north to Scotland. The Chase…
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Vranken-Pommery Monopole Group names Nathalie Vranken as new CEO
Champagne house Vranken-Pommery Monopole Group has promoted deputy CEO Nathalie Vranken to CEO, replacing her husband Paul-François Vranken. He will…
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The Wine Group sells Concannon Vineyard to Lemmons Family Vineyards and Darcie Kent Winery
US winemakers Lemmons Family Vineyards (LFV) and Darcie Kent Winery (DKW) have acquired local peer Concannon Vineyard from The Wine…
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Rémy Cointreau backs packaging group EcoSpirits as sales slump
France-based liquor group Rémy Cointreau has become the latest major drinks player to invest in circular packaging company EcoSpirits. The…
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Alcohol products linked to fighter Conor McGregor de-listed by grocers
UK and Irish supermarkets have removed alcohol products linked to Conor McGregor from shelves after a rape claim against the…
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Nestlé to spin off water business in attempt to fuel growth
Nestlé is to separate its water and “premium beverages” activities into a global stand-alone business from the start of next…
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Super Bock pumps money into Vitalis mineral water business
Portuguese brewing major Super Bock is to invest €10m ($10.5m) in its local Vitalis mineral water business. The money, to…
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UK’s Gravity Drinks eyes exports boost after funding win
Gravity Drinks, a UK spirits business with a firm focus on exports, has won £4.5m ($5.7m) in funding. The company,…
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Distiller Amrut inks deal with manufacturer India Glycols
India-based Amrut Distilleries has signed a manufacture, distribution and marketing deal with locally-based India Glycols (IGL). The speciality chemicals to…