Australia
Mondelēz opens Victoria R&D lab as Coca-Cola Amatil sheds jobs nearby
Food, beverage and confectionery giant Mondelēz has opened an Asia-Pacific research and development centre that claims to be the biggest of its kind in Australia.
Archives for November 3, 2014
Diageo, Casa Cuervo agree whiskey-tequila brand swap deal
Diageo has agreed to sell its Irish whiskey brand Bushmills to Casa Cuervo in exchange for full ownership of the Mexican distiller's Don Julio tequila brand.
Jumps from B to A rating in Carbon Disclosure Project
Coca-Cola HBC to rebrand its cold drink equipment in 2015
HFC-free coolers, investing €3m in energy saving programmes, such as installing LED lighting across plants in nine countries and expanding the Russian sugar beet industry, to avoid sugar imports, are some of the initiatives Coca-Cola Hellenic (HBC) put...
Bosch cuts valve size to beat coffee bag bloat, drive cost savings
Bosch has launched a smaller-sized version of its external valve to protect coffee in soft bags or cans and cut material, storage and transport costs.
‘A bunch of lawyers get a $1m payday!’ CSPI savages Coke Vitaminwater settlement
The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) today filed an objection to a proposed settlement of the ‘copycat’ Vitaminwater lawsuits, claiming it only enriches lawyers and does nothing to stop what it alleges is the brand’s deceptive marketing.