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| US mass beers threatened by craft lagers Traditional mass US beers face a new challenge from a growing category of craft, premium and light lagers: brands like Michelob Ultra and Corona lead the pack of alternative light lagers and pilsners that have swung back into favor among US consumers... Read |
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| ‘THE EMERGING CANNABIS SPACE IS POTENTIALLY ONE OF THE MOST SIGNIFICANT GLOBAL GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES OF THE NEXT DECADE’ Constellation Brands: The cannabis space is opening up much more rapidly than originally expected Beer and wine giant Constellation Brands made headlines this year by announcing its investment of $4bn USD in Canadian cannabis company Canopy Growth. Rob Sands, CEO of Constellation Brands, says that the cannabis space is opening up much more rapidly than originally expected - and its investment in cannabis offers opportunities for the company both in beverages and beyond... Read |
| “OUR GOAL IS TO TRANSFORM DUNKIN' INTO A BEVERAGE-LED, ON-THE-GO BRAND.” Just call them Dunkin: DD drops the donuts and focuses on drinks In a week of major changes, Dunkin Donuts confirmed its dropping the Donuts from its name, launches its first canned RTD beverage and announces a limited edition coffee beer in collaboration with Harpoon Brewery... Read |
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Effective vitamin delivery via gum an issue worth chewing over, suggests study Chewing gum remains an effective vitamin delivery system for manufacturers like Get More, Vitamize and US-based Vitaball, who sponsor a study that looks into gums potential to address vitamin deficiency... Read Just Add Cooking meal kit sets itself apart with hyper-local mode: Were local and we dont intend to go national Just Add Cooking (JAC), a meal kit company founded in Boston in 2013, is looking for an extra boost of funding launching a WeFunder campaign with a $300,000 fundraising goal... Read Soup-To-Nuts Podcast: Farmers, ranchers and brands must cooperate to address climate change Earlier this week the top scientific body studying climate change issued a dire warning that rapid, far-reaching and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society, must occur to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius and ensure a more sustainable and equitably society... Listen now ConMxico on FOP labels: 'With a policy as young as this one, it is unrealistic to determine its success or failure' Mexico's front-of-pack label system should be kept as it cannot be realistically judged yet, particularly as it relies on consumer habits changing which takes time and education, says the Mexican Council of the Consumer Products Industry ConMxico... Read | |