Drinks

Finnish Plastic-Free Drinking Straw Attracts Funding To Scale Up

Finland's Stora Enso has announced that its biodegradable drinking straws aimed at tackling the world's plastic waste are now on sale to European cust...

LVMH Buys Into Luxury Rosé Wine

LVMH's wine and spirit unit, Moët Hennessy, has said that it has acquired a 55% stake in Chateau d'Esclans, a rosé wine pro...

Drinks Ireland Calls On UK Political Parties To Show Greater Support For NI's Drinks Industry By Reducing Excise Burden

Ahead of the December 12 UK general election, the representative body for drinks producers, distributors and brand-owners on the island of Ireland, Drinks...

Lisburn's Pure Roast Coffee Opens New Store In Shanghai

Lisburn-based coffee roasting company Pure Roast Coffee has opened a new store in Shanghai's Wujiaochang district. Expansion In China Pure Roast Coffee s...

Pernod Ricard Targets Trendy Tequila For Growth

Pernod Ricard is looking to expand its tequila range, possibly through acquisition, the French drinks group's CEO for Europe, the Middle East, Africa...

Britvic Annual Profit Dives 31% On France Weakness

Britvic Plc has posted a 31% drop in its annual profit after tax as the British soft drink company grappled with a new law in France and wrote down th...

Pat Rigney Appointed Chair Of Drinks Ireland|Spirits

Pat Rigney, the managing director and founder of The Shed Distillery in Co. Leitrim, which manufactures Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin, has been appointed...

New Report Shows Ireland Is Europe's Seventh Biggest Beer Exporter

Ireland is the seventh largest exporter of beer in Europe by volume, according to a new report from The Brewers of Europe. The Brewers of Europe is a Br...