Drinks

The Wilder Side of Rosé: New Types of Pink to Drink This Summer

This year’s "drink pink" season, which starts officially on Memorial Day weekend, is ushering in a host of new trends, making clear we&rsqu...

Heineken Launches Zero Alcohol Beer

Heineken unveiled a new alcohol-free beer named "Heineken 0.0" which will be available in 14 markets across Europe as well as in Israel and Russi...

Patricia Callan Hired As Director of Alcohol Beverage Federation of Ireland

Patricia Callan has been appointed to the role of Director of Alcohol Beverage Federation of Ireland. Patricia joins ABFI from the Small Firms Association...

Vineyards Face $1.1 Billion Hit as Farmers Fight Frost With Fire

In the predawn hours of 27 April, as temperatures across Bordeaux plunged below freezing, the normally dark and deserted vineyards suddenly sprang to life....

Moët & Chandon Boss Arnault Joins French CEOs Backing Macron Over Le Pen

Bernard Arnault, chief executive officer of luxury-goods conglomerate LVMH, home to the Moët & Chandon and Hennesy brands, and France’s...

Governments Brexit Position Paper 'Deeply Flawed' Says ABFI

The Alcohol Beverage Federation of Ireland (ABFI) finds the government's recently published Brexit position 'deeply flawed', according to a statement it is...

Anheuser-Busch Will Invest $2 Billion in US to Push Beyond Bud

The maker of Budweiser, facing more competition in America from craft brews and cocktails, is spending billions to fight back. Anheuser-Busch InBev will...

Ireland Has Second Highest Beer Excise In The EU: Report

A new report commissioned by the Drinks Industry Group of Ireland (DIGI) has revealed that Ireland's beer taxes are 1,000% higher than those of Germany, Lu...