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DISPATCHES FROM THE 2013 INNOBEV GLOBAL BEVERAGES CONGRESS, WARSAW, POLAND

GSK brand Lucozade unlikely to attract multinational trade buyer: M&A expert

By Ben BOUCKLEY

GSK brand Lucozade is more likely to attract a possible private equity buyer than a multinational food and beverage trade player that prefers brands with greater global potential, according to a top M&A expert.

Crown confirms UK site closure

By Joseph James Whitworth

Crown Food Europe is to close one of its sites in the UK in July with more than 100 people affected due to supply exceeding demand.

DISPATCHES FROM 2013 INNOBEV GLOBAL BEVERAGES CONGRESS, WARSAW, POLAND

UK is beverage startup silicon valley: Entrepreneur

By Ben BOUCKLEY

The UK is the current European hotspot for innovative beverage startups, due to listing opportunities that extend beyond the major multiples and an investment climate that favors small to medium enterprises.