Published: Sep 11, 2013

As reported by McClatchy, Mexico President Enrique Pena Nieto has proposed a tax that would cost consumers an extra 7.6 cents for every liter of soft drinks, sports drinks or sugary beverage they purchase.

Published: Sep 11, 2013

SABMiller plc has announced Graham Mackay's return to his duties as non-executive Chairman, with effect from 5 September 2013, following a medical leave of absence granted by the board in May 2013.

Published: Sep 10, 2013

Though consumption of the tea was once confined to the South African regions in which the plant grew, rooibos tea is becoming more popular in Western countries due to its robust taste and numerous health benefits.

Published: Sep 10, 2013

The National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) and the Brewers Association (BA) are pleased to announce the nominees for the Seventh Annual Craft Beer Distributor of the Year Award.

Published: Sep 10, 2013

Grammy-winning pop singer Bruno Mars will deliver the Super Bowl XLVIII halftime show next February, the NFL announced Sunday.

Published: Sep 10, 2013

Liberty Wines is today launching a new range of artisan ciders, craft beers, and specialist spirits as it looks to offer a more complete drinks service to its customers.

Published: Sep 10, 2013

Trinchero Family Estates (TFE) has selected PowerStor, PowerStage and PASWare solutions developed by Power Automation Systems (PAS) to automate its storage process at the upcoming bottling and warehousing facility in Lodi, California.

Published: Sep 10, 2013

Synergy, a Russia-based spirits producer, has signed a three year distribution agreement with French Cognac house Camus for the distribution of Beluga vodka in People’s Republic of China.

Published: Sep 10, 2013

Terlato Wines, a US-based wine marketer, has signed a deal with Marnier-Lapostolle to import and market its Marnier XO Cognac in the country.

Published: Sep 10, 2013

The hottest ingredients and latest packaging advancements are on the agenda at Food ingredients' second annual Future Beverage Innovation conference, taking place in London on 09-11 December 2013.

Published: Sep 10, 2013

Coop Switzerland has launched a range of Fair Trade coffee capsules which are compatible with the Nespresso operating system called La Mocha.

Published: Sep 10, 2013

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) announced on Monday that it will sell its nutritional drinks brands Lucozade and Ribena to Japanese Suntory Beverage & Food Ltd (SBF) for 1.35 billion pounds (about 2.12 billion U.S. dollars) in cash.

Published: Sep 09, 2013

American brewer Fulton Beer is set to expand its operations by establishing a new 51,000ft² production brewery in Northeast Minneapolis as part of strategy to meet growing demand.

Published: Sep 09, 2013

Pernod Ricard UK has added a new wine, Pinot Grigio, to its Jacob’s Creek Cool Harvest wine range in the UK.

Published: Sep 09, 2013

Marley Coffee, a US-based ethically farmed and artisan roasted gourmet coffee company, has teamed up with Denver Broncos Football Club to advertize its brand during the 2013-14 NFL seasons.

Published: Sep 09, 2013

Campari America is to expand its Wild Turkey bourbon brand with the addition of new flavor, Wild Turkey Spiced.

Published: Sep 09, 2013

Canadian Big Rock Brewery is set to establish a new brewery in British Columbia to serve the state market.

Published: Sep 09, 2013

Amazon China is set to make its first imported batch of Californian wines available for sale on in its website.

Published: Sep 09, 2013

A recent survey of retailers points to a solid Labor Day weekend for convenience store beverage sales.

Published: Sep 09, 2013

Japanese beer is enjoying continuous popularity here despite fears over the safety of products made in Japan, following the leak of radioactive waste water from Fukushima nuclear power plant.