Alcohol-related visits to hospital emergency rooms have increased by 38% from 2001 to 2010, according to the data given by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
As craft beer takes the nation by storm -- making kings out of once-small brewers like Boston Beer -- the same trends that are driving sales of the alcoholic beverage may soon drive sales of its non-alcoholic counterpart: craft soda.
DRY Soda Co. has announced its new distribution agreement with The Kroger Co. to launch its new line of cans in more than 1,350 of its stores across the United States in early October.
William Grant & Sons has begun construction of a new €35m pot still whiskey and malt whiskey distillery at Clonminch on the outskirts of Tullamore, Co Offaly to meet the long-term production demands for the Irish whiskey brand Tullamore Dew.
Accolade Wines North America is investing in Sonoma County, California-based winery Geyser Peak to craft a diverse and expressive portfolio of wines that best represent the region.
DNA Brands, a US-based maker of DNA Energy Drink, has reached new agreements for the distribution of its five new flavors across five states in the country.
NESCAFE Dolce Gusto has expanded its line of at-home coffee machines with the introduction of Dolce Gusto Genio machine, designed by iconic Italian label Fiorucci.
Pinnacle Vodka has introduced its latest flavor innovations just in time for the fall and winter sipping season—Caramel Apple, Peachberry Cobbler, Pecan Pie and Salted Caramel, along with limited-edition Peppermint Bark.
German-based herbal liqueur brand owner Mast-Jägermeister has collaborated with its existing distributor Cellar Trends to establish a new subsidiary in the UK.
Philippine conglomerate San Miguel Corp (SMC.PS) is planning to sell up to a quarter of the outstanding shares of its food unit next year in a follow-on offer to raise funds for the group's expansion, company officials said on Wednesday.
Absolut Vodka is rolling out a new global brand campaign that builds on its already close affiliation with the art world by linking up with four cutting-edge artists.