Beverages
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Heineken unveils new sustainable bar concept in effort to make the world “a little greener every day”
UK – Dutch multinational brewing giant Heineken has launched Greener Bar, a completely new entertainment experience designed to reduce waste, water, emissions and energy usage in…
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South Africa’s newly launched herbal tea brand Bospresso gains Rainforest Alliance certification
SOUTH AFRICA – South African beverage firm, BOS Brands, has launched a Rooibos espresso dubbed Bospresso. Rooibos also known as bush tea or red tea,…
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Distell to register triple digit profit growth supported by improved performance across all markets
SOUTH AFRICA – Despite repeated bans on alcohol sales at his home market, Distell is expecting strong profit growth for the year to end-June. The…
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Change of guard at South Africa’s iconic winery Spier as alcohol industry faces turmoil
SOUTH AFRICA – One of South Africa’s oldest wine farms, Spier, has promoted its long-serving Cellar Master, Frans Smit, to be its Managing Director after…
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Nile Breweries eases COVID-19 burden on Uganda’s health system, donates 300 oxygen cylinders
UGANDA – Nile Breweries Limited (NBL), the Ugandan subsidiary of AB InBev, has donated 300 oxygen cylinders worth Ush 333 million (US$93,800) to major referral…