Ardagh Group, Glass – North America, a division of Ardagh Group has unveiled two American-made 500ml amber glass beer bottles. Ardagh Group’s new 500ml EURO and 500ml Vichy bottles are available for purchase on Ardagh ...
Frigoglass SAIC announces audited results for the quarter and six months ended 30 June 2016. Second Quarter 2016 Highlights Sustained recovery in West Europe (+27% y-o-y) driven by ICOOL’s penetration in Coca-Cola bottlersOngoing ...
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has approved the £71bn merger of Anheuser Busch InBev and SABMiller, after concluding that the deal would not affect the domestic market. The regulator's decision came after ...
North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper spoke at a Teamsters rally outside of the MillerCoors brewery in Eden, North Carolina. MillerCoors announced plans to close the Eden brewery in September 2015, just two days before merger talks ...
Tags: MillerCoors, Eden brewery, ABI, SAB, North Carolina Brewery
Petainer, a provider of high performance and sustainable packaging, has expanded its distribution footprint in the US with a new partnership with ProStar Distributing. ProStar will exclusively sell petainerKeg products, targeting ...
Tags: PetainerKeg, Craft beer market, Expansion, ProStar, Foodprint
Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) has agreed to sell SABMiller’s Chinese beer business to China Resources Beer Holdings for $1.6bn, in an effort to gain regulatory approval for its pending acquisition of SABMiller. The Chinese ...
Tags: AB In Bev, SABMiller, China Resources, Chinese Beer
Coopers Brewery is adding Danish beer Carlsberg Mid 3.5% to its portfolio. The beer will be brewed at Coopers’ Regency Park factory in South Australia and is planned to be sold nation-wide by March. Coopers National Sales and ...
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Venture capital (VC) firm Sequoia Capital has invested in a craft beer brand Bira 91, which aims to capture the growing demand for craft beer in the urban market of India. Venture capital (VC) firm Sequoia Capital has invested in a ...
Tags: Craft Beer, urban market
UK-based drinks company Diageo has completed the sale of Jamaican lager Red Stripe to Heineken for $780.5m. The deal, which was announced in October, entails Diageo offloading its brewing companies in Jamaica, Malaysia and Singapore, to ...
Tags: Diageo, Jamaican lager Red Stripe, Food
Myanmar Brewery Limited (MBL), the producer of Myanmar beer, is revamping its brand image and products in order to enhance its appeal with the country’s consumers as global giants such as Heineken and Carlsberg stiffen the competition ...
Philipsburg Brewing Company's Maddy Mason knows Montanans work hard and play hard in Big Sky Country. That's a big reason Philipsburg Brewing chose to package one of its most popular beers - Tramway Rye Pale Ale - in Alumi-Tek reclosable ...
Philipsburg Brewing Company will package Tramway Rye Pale Ale in Alumi-Tek reclosable bottles from Ball Corporation. Philipsburg Brewing Company's Maddy Mason said: "We chose Ball's Alumi-Tek bottle because we want to make sure that the ...
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Anheuser-Busch InBev faced some serious queries from the US lawmakers over its plan to acquire SABMiller. The lawmakers are concerned that deal could stifle the growing craft beer industry. The £71bn deal that was announced in ...
Tags: craft beer, caft beer industry
Coopers Brewery has released a series of DIY beer extracts with new multi-language information and nutritional panels on the labelling. The revamped labels will apply to the company's Original and International DIY Beer extracts, as well ...
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Coopers Brewery has launched a new series of DIY beer extracts in response to the growing interest in craft beer. The extracts are being released under its Thomas Cooper label and have been designed to help DIY brewers mimic the most ...