Brown-Forman confirms talks with Pernod Ricard over a potential merger-like partnership aimed at boosting scale, brand strength, and global competitiveness amid challenging market conditions.
Heineken to phase down Tuas brewery by 2027, shifting Singapore to import-based supply while strengthening its role as a regional hub for logistics and innovation.
Indian brewers and liquor firms push for price increases as geopolitical tensions drive up raw material, packaging, and logistics costs, threatening industry sustainability.
The suspension has exposed Ghana’s vulnerability to regional trade shocks and accelerated the search for self-sufficiency.
Petzer noted that as return logistics costs escalate in conflict zones, demand for sustainable single-use alternatives will accelerate.