August 13, 2025 | Beverages

Global spirits market sees wave of high-value launches across premium whisky and ready-to-drink segments

The week of 11–15 August 2025 brings an influx of meticulously crafted releases from leading international spirits houses, underscoring the industry’s relentless pursuit of innovation, exclusivity, and premiumisation. From Highland…

August 12, 2025 | Beverages

Beverage industry giant ICBA enters Africa, taps policy veteran Iddah Asin to lead new chapter

The International Council of Beverages Associations (ICBA), the global voice for the non-alcoholic beverage industry, has announced the establishment of ICBA Africa, marking a significant expansion of its worldwide presence.…

August 8, 2025 | Company News

Tyson Foods appoints Sarah Bond independent director

She joined Microsoft in 2017 as a Corporate Vice President and, before Microsoft, held multiple leadership roles at T-Mobile and McKinsey & Company Tyson Foods announced the appointment of Sarah…

August 8, 2025 | Company News

Cornetto launches Max with multi-sensory ice cream indulgence

The latest innovation elevates Cornetto’s signature creamy-and-crunchy combination with a chocolatey disc topping Unilever’s iconic ice cream brand Cornetto has unveiled Cornetto Max, a new premium cone designed to kickstart…

August 5, 2025 | Company News

SIG appoints Ann-Kristin Erkens as interim CEO

The leadership transition follows the departure of CEO Samuel Sigrist The Board of Directors of SIG has announced the appointment of Ann-Kristin Erkens as the interim Chief Executive Officer, effective…

July 30, 2025 | Food Security

UN agencies warn key food and nutrition indicators exceed famine thresholds in Gaza

Immediate and sustained ceasefire and unhindered humanitarian access are critical to avert imminent Famine Gaza faces the grave risk of famine as food consumption and nutrition indicators have reached their…

July 30, 2025 | Company News

Coca-Cola Consolidated grows Q2 profit despite volume declines

The company recorded a 3.3 per cent increase in net sales to $1.9 billion in Q2 Coca-Cola Consolidated, the largest Coca-Cola bottler in the U.S., posted solid second-quarter 2025 results…

July 30, 2025 | Company News

Mondelēz reports strong Q2 revenue growth despite EPS pressure from cocoa inflation

Chocolate pricing powers top line; profitability weighed down by input cost inflation Mondelēz International reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2025, posting a 7.7 per cent increase…

July 29, 2025 | Company News

Nestlé delivers broad-based growth amid strategic overhaul, maintains 2025 guidance

For the first half of 2025, Nestlé posted an organic sales growth (OG) of 2.9 per cent Nestlé has reported a steady performance for the first half of 2025, underpinned…

July 22, 2025 | Company News

Subway names Jonathan Fitzpatrick as CEO

Fitzpatrick has a proven track record of elevating sales and operational performance across global networks Subway, one of the world’s largest restaurant brands, announced that Jonathan Fitzpatrick will join the company as…