Rexam repackages drink in resealable aluminium
Jolt, an energy drink originally marketed in 1985, is being re-launched in an innovative new aluminium beverage package from Rexam Beverage Can North America.
Archives for February 14, 2005
International expansion drives growth at APB
A 15-year drive to develop a network of international breweries continues to pay dividends for Singapore's Asia Pacific Breweries, which has reported a 19 per cent increase in profits for the first quarter of 2005.
Bidders emerge for Jinro
Fourteen foreign and domestic companies, featuring some of the biggest names in the global drinks industry, are expected to slug it out for control of Jinro, South Korea's biggest spirit maker.
Southcorp in rude good health as it fends off Foster's
Australian winery Southcorp has reported a 50 per cent increase in net profits for the first half of fiscal 2005, a performance which has allowed the company to reinstate dividend payments for shareholders for the first time in two years and...
Solid performance from SMC in 2004
Beer was the main driving force behind a solid if unspectacular performance from San Miguel Corporation (SMC), the Philippines-based food and drink group, in 2004. But with the performance falling short of many analysts' expectations, and the...
Coke urges US and EU to tackle trade barriers
Companies seeking to do business across the Atlantic face significant hurdles if the United States and European Union do not work to remove non-tariff trade barriers, claimed Coca-Cola chief executive Neville Isdell.
Alto launches bottle capping system Down Under
Alto Plastics has been working with Kapiti Fine Foods (KFF) to launch a new premium double-seal capping system to keep bottled milk even fresher and leak free.