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Budweiser Teams Up With Artist Peter Blake On New 'Pop Art' Can

Beer brand Budweiser has teamed up with Sir Peter Blake, the artist behind the cover of The Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, on a new series...

Italian Wine Exports Drop 4.4% In Volume and 7.3% In Value

Italian wine exports to the country's five key export markets declined 4.4% in volume and 7.3% in value in 2023, to €4.45 billion, new data has shown.

Pernod Ricard Expects Flat Full-Year Sales After Tough First Half

French spirits maker Pernod Ricard said that it now expects sales to flatline this year after a tough first six months, but is banking on improved demand i...

Heineken Cautious On 2024 Profits Amid Economic Volatility

Dutch brewer Heineken has forecast low- to high-single digit percentage growth in operating profit in 2024, citing volatility in geopolitics and economic c...

Carlsberg Bets On China, Expensive Beer For Higher Growth Goals

Danish brewer Carlsberg said it expects organic operating profit growth of 1% to 5% in 2024 and inflationary pressures to moderate.

Germany Sees 4.5% Decline In Beer Sales In 2023

Beer sales in Germany declined 4.5%, or by 394.2 million litres, in 2023 compared to the previous year.

Johnnie Walker Maker Diageo Misses First-Half Sales Estimates

Diageo, the world's top spirits maker, missed first-half sales estimates, as a sharp decline in Latin America weighed on group results.

New Wine Labelling Rules 'Will Enable More Informed Choices', Says EU

New labelling rules on wine products, which have just entered into use in the European Union, will 'enable consumers to make more informed choices', the Eu...