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The C-suite meets Just Drinks – our most-read interviews in 2024. Our series of interviews with senior executives in the global drinks industry caught the eye once more in 2024.
2025 to be “year of agave spirits”, says Bacardi - Just Drinks
Nov 18, 2024 · 2025 to be “year of agave spirits”, says Bacardi. A report from Bacardi shows a third of global drink choices are influenced by bartender recommendations, with Tequila and mezcal their top "categories of interest".
PepsiCo to shut bottling plant in Chicago - just-drinks.com
Oct 29, 2024 · “The decision to no longer operate at 51st Street is a difficult one. This is a more than 60-year-old building that has physical limitations,” PepsiCo said in a statement sent to Just Drinks.. PepsiCo did not answer this publication’s questions regarding what the facility manufactured, to where production will be relocated and the impact on jobs.
Drinks M&A recovery set to continue in 2025 - Just Drinks
Nov 22, 2024 · In 2024, the drinks industry has seen corporate activity continue to be shaped by factors including consumers’ interest in health, the desire among some majors (particularly but not exclusively in spirits) to declutter their cabinets and, in the opposite direction, the tactical bets placed by players in different categories to diversify their product sets.
Diageo to expand factory in Indonesia - Just Drinks
Oct 15, 2024 · Diageo is expanding a spirits manufacturing facility in Indonesia that supplies a clutch of markets in Asia Pacific.. The company is adding 8,800 square metres to the site in Tabanan in Bali. Diageo declined to confirm on the current size of the facility and could not comment on how much capacity might increase.
Diageo puts limits on Guinness supplies in the UK - Just Drinks
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Diageo “to pause” Crown Royal distillery construction in Canada
Nov 21, 2024 · Diageo confirmed it has "decided to pause the development" of the Crown Royal distillery in St. Clair Township, Ontario.
St Peter’s Brewery buys UK peer Portobello Brewing
Oct 11, 2024 · Founded in 2013, Portobello Brewing employs a team of 18 people at its brewery in White City, west London, headed up by Jenkins. His role, as well those belonging to his team, will not be affected by the transaction, with production to still take place at the White City brewery, St Peter’s Brewery said.
Maguey Spirits acquires Bozal Mezcal and Pasote Tequila
Nov 21, 2024 · Commenting on the deal, Maguey Spirits and Maguey Imports co-owner Alejandro Rossbach said: “A small producer has reclaimed the brands they’ve lovingly crafted, ensuring the legacy of these spirits remains deeply rooted in Mexico.
Butterfly Equity to buy US wine group The Duckhorn Portfolio
Oct 7, 2024 · Under the terms of the deal, The Duckhorn Portfolio’s shareholders will receive $11.10 per share in cash. The Decoy wine maker said that represented a “premium” of just over 65% to the volume-weighted average share price of its common stock during the 90-day trading period ending on Friday (4 October).