WORLD NEWS
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Suntory PepsiCo opens US$300M beverage plant in Vietnam
Suntory PepsiCo Vietnam’s new US$300 million facility will produce 1.244 billion litres annually while creating 3,000 jobs and strengthening the country’s beverage manufacturing sector.
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Global Tequila market set for continued growth to 2030 – IWSR
IWSR forecasts continued tequila growth through 2030, with emerging markets offsetting slower US demand as premiumisation and expanding global distribution reshape the category.
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Nestlé invests US$697.6M in new coffee factory in Thailand
The new Samut Prakan facility will produce Nescafé products, create more than 500 jobs, and strengthen Nestlé’s coffee manufacturing network across Southeast Asia.
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PepsiCo warns higher fuel prices will drive inflation
PepsiCo maintained its full-year outlook after strong international growth offset weaker North American performance and rising inflationary pressures.
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Peruvian citrus exports drop 20% as mandarin decline offsets lemon, orange growth
Looking ahead, the long-term risks for Peruvian agriculture in 2027 include persistent climate disruptions that may further diminish yields by increasing pest activity and fungal diseases.