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RTD alcohol volume share set to double over next five years

RTD alcohol volumes have been growing faster than any other major drinks category since 2018, and are expected to significantly outperform the wider beverage alcohol market over the next five years, increasing their market share to 8% by 2025 in the top RTD markets.

Boosting coffee transparency with ‘100% direct trade’: Online platform works to improve farmer profits and roaster value

Online platform Typica is allowing coffee producers and coffee roasters to directly trade coffee from a single 60kg jute bag, rather than the standard 18 tonne shipping container. The aim is to ‘ensure transparency’, we were told, and ‘help resolve the...

Australian wine exports decrease, reflecting challenging year

Australian wine exports decreased by 24% in value and 17% in volume in the year ended September 2021, according to Wine Australia’s latest Export Report.

‘The issue of water scarcity has to be taken more seriously’: Suntory merges science and nature for good water stewardship

With water security rising up the corporate sustainability agenda, what can be learnt from the innovative approach taken by Suntory Holdings Ltd? We hear more about the Japanese beverage giant’s Natural Water Sanctuary programme.

Coffee and tea firm Finlays invests millions in new Hull factory

Coffee and tea supplier Finlays is to invest millions of pounds in a new extraction plant in Hull to produce cold brew coffee for branded and own-label grocery and foodservice suppliers in 2022.