Beverages
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Nestlé pilots refillable vending machine for Milo and Koko Krunch to explore disposable packaging elimination
INDONESIA – Nestlé has launched a refillable vending machine pilot program for Milo and Koko Krunch as part of its efforts to explore novel solutions…
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Bang Energy parent Vital Pharmaceuticals names John DiDonato as interim CEO to replace controversial founder& CEO John Owoc
USA – Vital Pharmaceuticals (VPX), the parent company of Bang Energy has appointed the current company’s chief transformation officer, John DiDonato, as the interim CEO…
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Diageo’s offer to buy additional stake in East African Breweries Plc oversubscribed in first phase
KENYA – British multinational alcoholic beverage company, Diageo, through its local unit Diageo Kenya, has had an oversubscription in the first phase of purchasing additional…
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Triumph at last: Heineken receives final regulatory approval to acquire South African cider and wine maker Distell
SOUTH AFRICA – Heineken has received the final regulatory approval to take over the world’s second-biggest producer of ciders, Distell, from the South African Competition…
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Scotland mulls introducing alcohol marketing restrictions amid strong pushback by industry players
SCOTLAND – The Scottish alcohol industry awaits the final step the Scotland government would take in either making or rejecting the strict alcohol marketing restrictions…