Kenya has set out to tackle what government ministers have reportedly called "substance abuse", including raising the country's legal drinking age from 18 to 21.

Nascent drinks company DioniLife is expanding its portfolio with the launch of two alcohol-free spirits brands - Pavari17 and La Borosa.

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Powder Monkey Group is continuing its acquisition spree with the takeover of Sydney-based Wayward Brewing Company and Akasha Brewing Company.

Australian Vintage has terminated its lease of a vineyard in Millewa, Victoria, three years ahead of schedule.

Sazerac has partnered with Meridian to convert the by-products from its Buffalo Trace distillery into alternative proteins.

Coca-Cola bottler Kandhari Global Beverages has acquired the bottling operations of fellow India-based drinks group Wave Beverages.

Spain-based MaserGrup has acquired local spirits maker Vermouth Perucchi, through its subsidiary, Vermuts Miró.

The introduction of health labels on alcoholic drinks in Ireland were initially due to be rolled out in May 2026.

The Coca-Cola Company has agreed to use cane sugar in its namesake drinks in the US, according to US President Donald Trump.

The business is reportedly due to launch a product called Sparkling Energy in January of next year. US canned-water business Liquid Death is to enter the energy-drinks category next year. Stay ahead ...

Marc Richardson, country director at Illva Saronno’s UK business discusses the group's innovation and investment plans in the market.