Scottish & Newcastle to launch two brands in Russia
Scottish & Newcastle has confirmed that it will launch two of its existing beer brands on to the Russian beer market this year in an effort to tap in on the premium market.
Archives for January 29, 2004
WHEAT FOCUS: Positive future for grains?
Higher world populations and changes in dietary patterns - notably in emerging economies - are leading to a steady increase in food demand which will have a positive impact on world grain prices, says a grains analyst this week.
Carlsberg-Tetley and Scottish Courage propose technical service venture
Carlsberg-Tetley and Scottish Courage are to set up two new companies aimed at streamlining the services that both brewers offer to UK pubs.
WHEAT FOCUS: The heat on wheat
There was a time when a widespread wheat shortage spelt inflation, and a global shortage meant global inflation. This year, with stocks at a 30-year low and wheat prices soaring, it is possible consumers may never even notice. All the pain, it seems,...
WHEAT FOCUS: Russian wheat sector turns to international market
Wheat has always been an integral part of Russian agriculture and its food industry. However, a limited domestic market, reduction in Russian livestock and a slow down in the consumption of bakery products is forcing the industry to pursue the...
WHEAT FOCUS: 'A constant battle'
Surging wheat prices are leading to some hard bargaining along the supply chain over where the extra costs can and should be taken, according to millers and bakers.