December 15, 2025 | Beverages

Japan’s Asahi debuts yeast-based milk alternative using SIG aseptic packaging

The launch marks the first step of the partnership between Asahi Group Japan and SIG Asahi Group Japan has launched LIKE MILK, the country’s first yeast-based beverage with milk-like characteristics.…

December 15, 2025 | Australia

Australia backs local distillers with $200,000 growth grants

The Distillery Door Program has delivered more than $7 million in direct funding to Victoria’s distillery industry, supporting job creation and business expansion The Australian Government is boosting Victoria’s distillery…

December 15, 2025 | Beverages

From Non-Alcoholic Beer to Zero-Sugar Malt

Salloni Ghodawat, CEO, Ghodawat Consumer Limited As India’s beverage landscape undergoes a rapid transformation, driven by a health-focused shift, Ghodawat Consumer Limited (GCL) is pushing the boundaries of innovation with…

December 12, 2025 | Appointment

Coca-Cola names Henrique Braun as next CEO, effective March 2026

As CEO, Braun will focus on opportunities to build on this strong foundation The Coca-Cola Company announced that its board of directors has elected Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer…

December 11, 2025 | Beverages

ZAKSIMLAB expands wellness portfolio with three fruit-infused kombuchas

The newly released flavours—Apple Mango Kombucha, Gold Kiwi Kombucha, and Lemon Apple Cider Vinegar—have received enthusiastic market response Korean wellness beverage brand ZAKSIMLAB is accelerating its presence in the functional drink…

December 11, 2025 | Beverages

Fushi Tech partners with PlayMade, enabling tea brand more advanced digital capabilities

This collaboration aims to empower PlayMade to further enhance its customer experience, achieve comprehensive upgrades in precision marketing and membership operations Fushi Tech recently announced its cooperation with PlayMade, a well-known tea beverage…

December 5, 2025 | Beverages

Gen Z leads 0.0 movement as alcohol-free confidence goes global

Attitudes towards drinking alcohol are changing fast On one of the most popular dates for work festive parties, a new global study from Heineken 0.0, the World’s number 1 non-alcoholic…

December 3, 2025 | Australia

Australian Government injects $10Mn to boost wine and cider industry

The government has injected more than $80 million into the grape and wine sector, underscoring its economic importance and cultural value The Australian Government has announced a fresh $10 million…

December 1, 2025 | Beverages

Highgrove and Cotswolds Distillery unveil Highgrove Evergreen

Highgrove Evergreen is distilled from Plumage Archer barley, a traditional heritage variety grown on the Highgrove Estate Highgrove and the Cotswolds Distillery announced the release of Highgrove Evergreen English Whisky,…

December 1, 2025 | Beverages

Butterfly Pea Lemon Tonic market to reach $790Mn by 2033

The market spans ready-to-drink bottles, concentrates, and powdered forms, catering to both retail and commercial consumers such as cafes, restaurants, and wellness centres According to latest research by Research Intelo,…