Beverages – African & Middle East News
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Heineken Ethiopia to launch US$24.5M green energy project at Kilinto brewery
The project will replace heavy fuel oil with green electricity at Kilinto Brewery, supporting Heineken Ethiopia’s goal of reducing emissions and strengthening local production.
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High Court freezes Diageo’s EABL sale to Asahi
The court has ordered EABL’s ownership structure to remain unchanged while the Capital Markets Tribunal appeal and CAK review continue.
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KWAL becomes Kenya’s first manufacturer to earn EDGE advanced certification
The certification recognises major reductions in energy and water use, while KWAL plans to expand its rooftop solar capacity to 1,500 kilowatts.
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Shoprite reports 12.2% earnings growth, acquires Vida e Caffè
The retailer’s latest results show stronger sales and earnings, while its Vida e Caffè acquisition expands its presence in South Africa’s coffee and convenience market.
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Nacada arrests 11 in Nairobi crackdown on counterfeit, unsafe alcohol
The multi-agency operation uncovered counterfeit excise stamps, expired beverages and uncoded alcoholic products across eight Nairobi sub-counties.