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.

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 ...

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.

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

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 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 ...

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 ...

UK beverage group AG Barr has appointed former Sainsbury’s finance chief Darren Shapland as its new board chair with immediate effect. In a statement today (1 September), the Irn-Bru owner said ...