SVZ pledges 100% sustainable sourcing by 2030 in juice covenant
Fruit and vegetable ingredients supplier SVZ has joined the Sustainable Juice Covenant, committing to 100% sustainable sourcing by 2030.
Archives for November 9, 2017
CCM/Heineken would ‘look elsewhere’ for malted barley if US leaves NAFTA
Under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Cuauhtémoc-Moctezuma-Heineken (CCM/Heineken) of Mexico has been able to source all of its malted barley from Montana [US] tax-free, but that relationship could change with the EU and Mexico currently...
California wine regions report strong 2017 harvest despite wildfires
The Wine Institute has reported that the majority of California’s 2017 winegrape harvest was not negatively impacted by the wildfires that burned through more than 245,000 acres of the state’s wine regions last month.
Philippine conglomerate San Miguel merges food and beverage operations into one company
San Miguel Corp (SMC) has revealed it will consolidate its food and beverage businesses under San Miguel Pure Foods Co Inc in a P336.35bn (US$6.5bn) share swap with its group companies.