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Beverages – African & Middle East News
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DIBAN, labour unions protest NAFDAC’s sachet alcohol ban, warn of job losses and over US$2B investment risk
Industry groups and unions urge Nigeria’s regulator to suspend the sachet alcohol ban, citing jobs, investments and economic stability.
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Beyond Meat launches sparkling protein drinks as it looks beyond plant-based meat
The company has entered the beverage space with a limited release of plant-based protein drinks sold online.
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Zimbabwe trade unions file complaint against Varun Beverages over alleged labour law violations
Unions accuse Varun Beverages Zimbabwe of blocking union activities and breaching labour rights at its bottling operations.
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NAFDAC begins enforcement of Nigeria’s ban on sachet alcohol and sub-200ml PET bottles
Regulator says Senate order triggered action to curb easy access to high-alcohol products among children, adolescents and young adults.
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International Breweries appoints Nicholas Kade as Managing Director as Carlos Coutino exits
AB InBev’s Nigerian unit names Nicholas Kade Managing Director following Carlos Coutino’s transition to a new leadership role.