Beverages
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Liquor startup Ciro to introduce German wine brands Becksteiner and J. Oppmann to India
INDIA – Ciro, an India-based liquor startup, has announced plans to introduce German wine brands Becksteiner and J. Oppmann to India With the announcement, Indian…
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South Africa’s wine exports register 7.7% growth in earnings despite COVID-19 disruptions
SOUTH AFRICA – Wine exports from South Africa reached 319.2 million litres in 2020 earning the country R9.1 billion (US$613.9m), a remarkable rise of 7.7%…
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Leading North American lager maker Molson Coors to sell India business
INDIA – Molson Coors, one of North America’s leading lager makers, is considering selling its India business whose struggling operations were made worse by the…
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Distell eyes CBD infused drinks market with acquisition of minority stake in South African CBD brand RETHINK
SOUTH AFRICA – South African wine, cider and spirits company Distell seeks to expand its product offering with the acquisition of 20% stake in RETHINK…
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SA booze ban forces Heineken to cut workforce by 7%
SOUTH AFRICA – Heineken SA has announced that it will trim its workforce by 7% in 2021 necessitated by the tough trading environment brought by…