Heineken has sold its DR Congo operating arm Bralima, a deal that marks the end of the Dutch brewer’s physical presence in the African country. The Amstel brewer’s local operations have been ...

Shares in Brown-Forman jumped more than 12% today (9 April) after a report said Sazerac had approached its fellow US distiller about a possible deal.

Spirits incubator Pronghorn has invested in US business Humano Tequila. The financial terms of the investment were not disclosed, nor how much equity Pronghorn has bought in the firm. Humano, led by a ...

A bill has been tabled in Alberta to define the whisky made in the Canadian province. Legislators in the Canadian province have made the move to “protect the unique quality” of Alberta’s whisky. In a ...

US spirits group MGP Ingredients has decided to temporarily pause distilling operations at two of its Kentucky facilities.

US rapper and producer Kanye West arrives for the 67th Annual Grammy Awards at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on February 2, 2025. (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP via Getty Images) Diageo, PepsiCo and ...

Pernod Ricard has sold its Californian winery Kenwood Vineyards back to its owner and local winemaker, Korbel Champagne Cellars.

It’s taken close to 18 months, but a buyer has finally been found for Ireland’s Waterford Whisky, which went into receivership back in November 2024. The sale marks a new beginning for the distillery ...

US soft drinks company Keurig Dr Pepper has chosen JDE Peet’s chief executive Rafael Oliveira to run its coffee operations.

Anheuser-Busch InBev’s Brazilian unit Ambev has revealed plans to sell its Do Bem brand to Brazilian fruit juices producer Tial.

US spirits exports slipped in 2025 as trade disputes disrupted shipments to key markets, according to the country’s principal sector body. The value of US spirits exports declined 3.8% year on year to ...