Heineken opens $500m Mexico brewery
Heineken has opened a brewery in Meoqui, Mexico, eyeing up a ‘flourishing beer sector and great additional potential’ in the country.
Archives for February 28, 2018
PG tips launches fully biodegradable tea bags
Unilever tea brand, PG tips, is launching tea bags that are 100% biodegradable: removing the plastic polypropylene which is commonly used as a sealant.
Lazy Bear Tea brews up new use for discarded coffee cherry husks with RTD teas
Lazy Bear Tea co-founder Daniela Uribe wants her company's RTD teas - which are made from leftover coffee cherry husks (known as cascara) - to have the social impact of Honest Tea while striking the mainstream appeal and distribution of Snapple.
Frutarom opens natural color formulations center in Slovenia
Frutarom, which works in confectionery, bakery and dairy, has opened a natural color formulations center at its Etol plant in Celje, Slovenia.
Good health? First Australian federal territory to impose minimum price for alcohol
Australia’s Northern Territory will become the first jurisdiction in the country to set a minimum price for alcohol, in a move that has been welcomed by health experts but is likely to face a backlash from industry.
Gulfood 2018
Middle East markets catching on to coconut water craze: Gulfood award winner
Thai Coco says demand for coconut water and other coconut-based products is growing in the Middle East, with supermarkets increasingly listing new products, and consumer awareness on the rise.