WORLD NEWS
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Hershey Q3 sales rise 3% to US$3.28B
The confectionery maker reported higher profits but lowered its full-year organic sales growth target to 3%, citing weaker convenience-store demand and pressure on household budgets.
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Carlsberg holds 2026 profit guidance as Q3 sales rise 5%
Weak consumer sentiment in China weighed on Asian volumes, while Carlsberg expanded its PepsiCo partnership and advanced plans for an Indian IPO.
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AB InBev Q3 revenue rises 9.1% to US$16.51B
The brewer benefited from growth in zero-alcohol beer and non-beer beverages, while weaker demand in China and North America weighed on volumes.
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Heineken Q3 revenue rises 9.7% as beer volumes grow across all regions
Asia Pacific led Heineken’s quarterly performance, while the brewer confirmed its 2026 profit outlook and placed its South African wine portfolio under strategic review.
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William Grant & Sons enters India’s Andhra Pradesh
The Glenfiddich owner will initially target key urban centres through retail and hospitality channels, bringing five established spirits offerings to the Indian state.