New EU wine regulations introduce stricter labeling standards, expanded rules for low-alcohol wines, and simplified export requirements for producers across global markets.
The U.S. alcohol market remained under pressure in Q1 2026 as consumers traded down to cheaper products while ready-to-drink cocktails continued recording strong growth.
Asahi has named Nigel Parsons as CEO of its Europe and International division, with Andrew Bailey serving as interim chief during the leadership transition.
Ethiopia is projected to surpass Indonesia in coffee production as rising output, modernization and export growth strengthen its position in the global coffee industry.
The anchor commitments from EGA, EMSTEEL, Al Ghurair Iron & Steel, and Tenaris validate the network’s commercial viability.