Archives for September 7, 2003

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Brazilian soft drink sector fizzes over

Every segment of the Brazilian soft drinks sector showed excellent growth in 2002, with the young population, good weather and growing health awareness helping to maintain the annual double digit increase.

Conserve Italia says hello to Juver

Italian canned food maker Conserve Italia has become the owner of the biggest juice brand in Spain with the acqusition of Juver from Swiss group Hero.

Interbrew stepping up the Chinese ladder

Interbrew is set to become the third largest brewer in China with the acquisition of a 50 per cent stake in Malaysia's Lion group. The Belgian group will now brew 21 million hl of beer in China each year.