Reed’s signs co-pack deal to extend Virgil’s UK presence
US soft drinks manufacturer Reed’s has penned a deal with Somerset Cider Solutions for the Bristol manufacturer to produce its…
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James Beeson
James was Just Drinks' deputy editor from February 2022 to July 2023. Previously he worked at The Morning Advertiser and as a freelance journalist and photographer. His favourite drink is a pint of best bitter, poured through a sparkler.
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Finland to allow D2C sales of alcohol in monopoly shake-up
Finland’s government is to allow domestic craft breweries, microdistilleries and vineyards to sell their products directly to consumers, in a…
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Constellation Brands appoints independent directors, deepens ties with US investment firm
Constellation Brands has appointed two independent directors to its board. The Modelo brand owner named Luca Zaramella, chief financial officer…
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JDE Peet’s pushes consumers to go glass-free with paper pack for soluble coffee
Dutch tea-and-coffee major JDE Peet’s has unveiled a paper-based pack for its soluble coffee ranges. The innovation, announced today (19…
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AG Barr’s Boost files trademark claim against Britvic’s Robinsons brand
Boost Drinks, the AG Barr-owned functional drinks brand, has accused Britvic of passing off its trademark with its launch of…
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India court ‘rejects Pernod Ricard’s latest appeal for New Delhi liquor licence renewal’
French spirits major Pernod Ricard has reportedly once again suffered a setback in its attempts to restart sales in New…
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Russia seizes Carlsberg, Danone operations
Moscow has taken charge of the Russian subsidiaries of Danish brewer Carlsberg and French water brand owner Danone. The Kremlin…
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The Coca-Cola Co. creates alcohol subsidiary in the US
The Coca-Cola Co. has created a subsidiary to further explore opportunities in alcohol in the US. Red Tree Beverages (RTB)…
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Som Distilleries and Breweries receives go-ahead for Rajasthan beer expansion
Indian beer and Indian-made foreign liquor (IMFL) maker Som Distilleries and Breweries has received permission to begin supplying the state…
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East Imperial plots $2.9m raise to fund international expansion
New Zealand tonic and mixers producer East Imperial is looking to raise funds to secure additional capital for expansion. The…