The Coca-Cola system plans to invest $10 billion in United States infrastructure between 2026 and 2030, backing new and expanded production, distribution and office facilities
Starbucks turned a summer drink into a fundraising line this year. The Blue Coconut Refresher and Iced Blue Coconut Matcha launched on June 16 with
As retail beer volume dropped 4% in 2025, value sales surged by 16%ex, posing a stark divergence that is forcing Nigeria’s major brewers into a
Congo Brands Australia, the local distributor behind Logan Paul and KSI’s PRIME hydration and energy drinks, entered voluntary administration on 7 July 2026. Alice Ruhe
South Africa’s Competition Tribunal has approved Coca-Cola HBC’s purchase of a controlling stake in Coca-Cola Beverages Africa, subject to conditions aimed at public-interest concerns. The
The death toll from a suspected mass poisoning linked to locally brewed alcoholic and herbal concoctions in Ondo State has risen to 32, health and
There is something oddly memorable about a first drink. It is rarely about the taste. Sometimes it is cheap vodka in a water bottle, or
Fanta Kenya is taking its Skizia Utamu campaign off screens and into communities, with a branded caravan touring Central Kenya from September 8 to 13.
Three African countries are now debating whether 18 is too young to drink legally, but only one has an actual bill moving through parliament. Kenya,
Africa’s alcohol industry is entering a more interventionist era, but not through a single continent-wide law. Governments across the region are tightening packaging rules, taxation,
