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India could shift more sugarcane toward sugar production next season as weak rainfall threatens output and domestic inventories approach their lowest level in decades.

The Penfolds owner will reduce vineyard production, write down US inventory and review its Americas portfolio as it seeks to improve future returns.

Suntory’s alcohol business saw strong momentum in India, led by Oaksmith, while weaker US distributor demand and inventory optimisation weighed on Americas performance.

The Nairobi-based roaster is bringing origin-roasted Kenyan coffees from cooperatives, smallholder farmers and estates to consumers across the UK.

While prioritizing crew and cargo security, the companies believe this transition improves logistics efficiency for their global clients.