Beverages – African & Middle East News
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SBC Tanzania appoints Himanshu Shekhar as new CEO
Shekhar takes over as CEO as SBC Tanzania advances plans for new manufacturing capacity in Dodoma and expanded production at its Arusha facility.
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CVH Spirits targets South Africa single malt market with new distribution partnership
The Scotch specialist is expanding nationwide distribution through Truman & Orange, with premium expressions set to join its core single malt range.
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Tilaknagar Industries invests US$2.3M in Black Tiger Distilleries
The investment gives Tilaknagar Industries a 30% stake in Black Tiger Distilleries and marks its first strategic move into the agave-based spirits category.
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Varun Beverages Zimbabwe to launch Carlsberg beer distribution
The partnership will initially bring imported Carlsberg beer to Zimbabwe, with a US$250 million brewery planned to support local production from next year.
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Accra Brewery warns Ghana beer excise tax changes threaten 2,000 jobs
The brewery says higher excise rates could weaken local manufacturing and investment, while the Finance Ministry argues the revised system retains a tax advantage for domestic producers.