News & Analysis for the Beverage Industry
InBev has spread rapidly beyond the borders of its native Belgium in the last few years, with major acquisitions in Asia, Latin America and Europe. But the world's biggest brewer is not always successful in its takeover bids, as the recent David vs....
Non-carbonated soft drinks in emerging Eastern European markets, especially Russia, held up sales growth during a challenging period for the Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company (CCHBC), despite a €49 million one-off charge sending profits tumbling,...
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development will encourage Uzbekistan to implement economic reforms by pledging nearly €3 million to improve quality and double capacity at a private domestic brewer, reports Chris Mercer.
Krones, the world's biggest manufacturer of beverage bottling lines and packaging machinery, is set to launch a series of new packaging products at Interpack 2005.