‘Destructive' cork tax could cost New York wine growth, wineries warn
Small wineries, distributors and wholesalers in New York state have united to oppose a mooted ‘cork tax’ that they claim could wreck the industry's promising growth prospects.
Archives for February 5, 2014
Lambrini unveils Valentine's bottle
A limited edition Valentine’s Lambrini bottle has been unveiled by drinks manufacturer Halewood International.
PepsiCo and Goya Foods targeted in lawsuit over 4-MEI
First the report, now the class action lawsuits: PepsiCo and Goya Foods - who were both cited in a recent report from product testing firm Consumer Reports about allegedly “concerning” 4-MEI levels in soft drinks - have been targeted in lawsuits filed in...
‘We’ll be the No.1 can player in China!’ Crown Holdings
Crown Holdings expects to become the leading beverage can producer in China this year and is bullish on the nation’s growth prospects despite low prices for its products.
Ardagh and Coke crack sub-200g glass bottle
Ardagh Group has designed a more ecological 330ml glass bottle for Coke weighing just 190g that is 26% lighter than its comparable 2005 bottle.