Cognac representatives circumspect about prospect of China deal
Cognac’s principal industry body has issued a note of caution amid reports of a deal between Paris and Beijing over…
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Dean Best
Dean has reported on the international food and beverage industries for 20 years. He became editor of Just Food in 2007 and Just Drinks in 2022.
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Powerscourt Distillery appoints receivers
Irish whiskey maker Powerscourt Distillery has called in the receivers. In a brief statement posted on the Powerscourt Distillery website,…
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Campari sells Cinzano to Caffo Group 1915
Campari is offloading vermouth brand Cinzano to fellow Italian distiller Caffo Group 1915 for €100m ($117.2m). The Aperol owner has…
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Thai Beverage’s controlling family sets out shareholding changes
Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi, Thailand’s richest man and the controlling investor in drinks giant Thai Beverage, has outlined changes to the company’s…
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“There’s definitely got to be further acquisitions” – Keystone Steve Cox talks UK brewer’s growth agenda
Keystone Brewing Group, armed with fresh investment from its private-equity backers, is looking to double its revenue over the next…
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Orior set for “extensive restructuring”, Swiss food-and-drinks group says
Orior, the Switzerland-based food and drinks group, is working on “far-reaching measures” to improve its profitability and lower its debt.…
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Albert Heijn launches “hybrid” milks in PlanetDairy tie-up
Albert Heijn, the largest grocer in the Netherlands, is launching a line of “hybrid” milks containing dairy and plant-based ingredients.…
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Tilray changes add to questions over beer strategy
In some ways, Tilray Brands’ investment in US craft beer has been understandable. With Canada’s cannabis market not hitting the…
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Lavazza ‘mulls merger with coffee peer Dallmayr’
Lavazza is reportedly weighing up joining forces with fellow family-owned coffee group Dallmayr. According to Italian dairy Corriere della Sera,…
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Tilray Brands closes Redhook beer “lab”
Tilray Brands has shut its Redhook Brewlab in Seattle, the Canada-based group’s latest move to reshape its beer business in…