Beverages
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Uganda Breweries to recruit additional 15,000 farmers in push to achieve 100% local sourcing by 2030
UGANDA – Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) has unveiled plans to expand its “Farm for Success” program, previously known as the Local Raw Material program, with…
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Kenya Breweries to expand returnable spirit glass bottle model after successful pilot program
KENYA – Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) has announced the collection of 144,000 cases (5.76 million pieces) of recyclable spirits bottles within the three months leading…
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Coca-Cola ties up with Pernod Ricard to launch Absolut & Sprite RTD cocktail
USA – Coca-Cola, the maker of Sprite carbonated soft drink, and Pernod Ricard which owns the Absolut Vodka brand have tied up to create a ready-to-drink…
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First batch of fertilizers for tea farmers arrives at Kenya’s port of Mombasa
KENYA – The Kenya Tea Development Agency Management Services Limited (KTDA MS) has announced the first batch of fertilizers amounting to 47,800 metric tonnes has…
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UK introduces wine sector reforms to promote productivity, enhance innovation
UK – The Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs of the United Kingdom has announced new reforms aimed at streamlining the wine sector, which…