Beverage World presents the latest news from across the worldwide beverage market.
In a further sign of security improvement, Coca-Cola has resumed its beverage productions in Mogadishu after six years of closure because of the insecurity which was wrecking havoc in the city before the Somali government with help from African union forces fully secured and put the city under united control. (Mareeg.com)
Read more...In an expansion of the recent marketing experiments that have brought PepsiCo ever closer to the music industry, the company has embarked on a hybrid project with Beyoncé that will include standard advertising like commercials as well as a multimillion-dollar fund to support the singer’s chosen creative projects. (NYTimes)
Read more...PepsiCo-Jordan- winner of the 2009 and 2011 King Abdullah II Award for Excellence - organized on Sunday 2nd December, 2012, an open day for the Company’s executive management team and employees, entitled Pepsi Family Day. Held at the Al Hussein Youth City, the open day was attended by PepsiCo-Jordan’s General Manager Eng. Nidal Hamam as well as the Company’s department heads. (Al Bawaba)
Read more...Wirtz Beverage Nevada announced today the appointment of renowned tequila expert Kevin Vanegas as the company’s Master of Tequila. Recognized as an influential player in the industry’s tequila market, Vanegas joins the company after working with high-performing brands such as Don Julio and Jose Cuervo and most recently, Diageo, where he held the role of Senior Tequila Ambassador.
Read more...To get Heineken NV growing in the U.S. again, Dolf van den Brink first gained control of some of the imported beers Americans were drinking instead of Heineken. (BusinessWeek)
Read more...New York's wine industry is celebrating a good year, with an early harvest, superb quality, and numerous medals. (BusinessWeek)
Read more...