Published: Feb 05, 2013 By: News Editor

The Carlsberg company has signed a joint venture deal to take its beverages to Myanmar.

Published: Feb 05, 2013

Gruppo Campari, an Italy-based producer of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, has agreed to sell its Punch Barbieri liqueur brand to Distillerie Moccia of Ferrara, Italy for €4.45m.

Published: Feb 05, 2013 By: News Editor

Australian Vintage, an Australia-based winery that produces and exports bulk and bottled wine, is to strengthen its position in the UK wine markets by introducing new wine products under its core McGuigan portfolio.

Published: Feb 05, 2013 By: News Editor

Exports of Lebanese wines to the UK have increased by 33% to $4.3m in 2012, as compared to 2011 figures during which the sales of wines had increased by 26% to $3.2m.

Published: Feb 05, 2013 By: News Editor

Diageo plans to invest £1.5m to expand its Archive facility in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, which includes a collection of around 500,000 items such as documents, advertising materials, bottles, books and memorabilia related to brands such as Johnnie Walke

Published: Feb 05, 2013

Japanese brewer and soft drink maker Kirin Holdings has agreed to sell its 15% stake in Fraser & Neave (F&N) to TCC Assets, a company owned by Thai billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi, for SGD2bn ($1.61bn).

Published: Feb 05, 2013

Beam Inc's misconduct review in India has damaged sales more than expected and looks set to hamper growth for most of the year, an analyst has claimed.

Published: Feb 05, 2013 By: James Wilmore

Anheuser-Busch InBev will find a way to take control of Grupo Modelo's domestic beer business as it sees this as the “crown jewel” of the proposed US$20.1bn deal, an analyst has predicted.

Published: Feb 04, 2013

Banfi Vintners, a leading importer of wines, has consolidated its portfolio of brands with Southern Wine & Spirits of America, a wine and spirits wholesaler, in 11 markets across the US.

Published: Feb 04, 2013

Moet & Chandon has rolled out a new champagne Dom Perignon rose vintage 2002 at Leighton House Museum in the UK.

Published: Feb 04, 2013

Diageo plans to invest £1.5m to expand its Archive facility in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, which includes a collection of around 500,000 items.

Published: Feb 04, 2013

MGS Breweries and Carlsberg have formed a Joint Venture – Myanmar Carlsberg Co., Ltd. – with plans to set up a new greenfield brewery and distribute Carlsberg beers in the local market.

Published: Feb 04, 2013 By: Jon Healey

The Justice Department filed suit to stop Anheuser-Busch InBev's $20.1-billion takeover of Grupo Modelo.

Published: Feb 01, 2013 By: Rupert Millar

The US for many is as much of a sleeping giant as Asia. A market now comprising 19.3m bottles thanks to a growth rate of 14% in 2011.

Published: Feb 01, 2013

On Jan. 31, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a civil antitrust lawsuit challenging AB InBev proposed acquisition of total ownership and control of Grupo Modelo, Mexico City.

Published: Feb 01, 2013

The last state in the nation to bar retail alcohol sales on Sundays is making a push to lift the restriction, but strong opposition from liquor stores could leave Indiana’s effort as flat as an open bottle of champagne.

Published: Feb 01, 2013 By: LI WOKE

Anheuser-Busch InBev will acquire Chinese Nanchang Asia Brewery Co Ltd, a leading brewery in Jiangxi province, the National Business Daily reported.

Published: Feb 01, 2013

Bull Falls Brewery has entered into an agreement with Mid-Wisconsin Beverage for the distribution of its craft-brewed beers across central and northern Wisconsin.

Published: Feb 01, 2013

Restaurant Sciences, a provider of restaurant industry information and analytics based on individual guest checks, released a study on 2012's biggest market share gainers and losers.

Published: Jan 31, 2013 By: Michelle Roberts

Leading medical bodies are calling for a 20p-per-litre levy on soft drinks to be included in this year's Budget.