Beverages
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Heineken acquires remaining stake in craft brewer Beavertown
UK – Dutch multinational brewery, Heineken, has acquired the remaining 51% stake it did not own in the North London brewer Beavertown, for an undisclosed…
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Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company to end Jennings Brewery operations
UK – Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company (CMBC), the joint venture between Carlsberg UK and Marston’s Brewery, will close its Jennings Brewery in Cockermouth next month.…
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Britvic partners Xampla to develop vitamin microcapsules for fortifying beverages
UK – British producer of soft drinks Britvic has partnered with the University of Cambridge-backed technology company, Xampla, to develop vitamin microcapsules that enable beverage…
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Danone stops production and distribution of Bonafont water brand in Brazil
BRAZIL – French multinational food-products corporation Danone has ended the production and distribution of its Bonafont water brand in Brazil, including activities at its facility…
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Jack Daniel’s owner Brown–Forman snaps up Spanish gin brand Gin Mare to expand portfolio
SPAIN – Brown–Forman Corporation, one of America’s largest spirits and wine companies, has strengthened its position in the gin market with the acquisition of Gin…