US brewer FIFCO USA is being renamed North American Breweries (NAB) following its acquisition by private-equity firm Saothair Capital Partners. Saothair said yesterday (3 September) it had completed ...

Targets around responsible drinking and sustainability are no longer being used to determine long-term rewards for Diageo management.

A PepsiCo production facility in southern Ukraine was hit last weekend amid the ongoing conflict in the country.

Charoen Pokphand Foods (CPF) is taking a stake in a local bottled water producer, as the Thai group looks to grow its presence in the drinks category. CPF Food and Beverage Company Limited (CPFFB), a ...

The House of Representatives in the US has passed a spending bill that includes a proposal to delay a proposed ban on hemp THC products to December. Last month, the Senate approved a one-month delay ...

Brown-Forman’s business in the US is improving “slowly”, which has, in part, boosted the group’s outlook on its profits, outgoing CEO Lawson Whiting has said.

Henkell Freixenet has taken a 60% stake in the Irish wine importer and distributor Cassidy Wines for an undisclosed sum.

Keurig Dr Pepper has agreed to exit its shareholding in Chobani and sell a manufacturing and warehousing site to the dairy group. In a statement yesterday (1 September), the Dr Pepper and Keurig owner ...

The vintner said the deal "opens a new chapter for a brand with a strong heritage and significant recognition".

Australian Vintage is now a “stronger, more agile business”, the wine group’s management has said, after 12 months of work to boost cash, bolster the company’s balance sheet and cut costs. The group ...