Ondo Deaths and Kenya’s Cooler Rule Lead Drinks Week Nigeria’s regulator NAFDAC linked 48 deaths in Ondo State to methanol in unlabelled drinks in the
Kenya Wine Agencies Limited has appointed the former EABL spirits marketer to lead brand and portfolio strategy as it widens its range beyond wine and
An Independence Day statement names the malt as the newest brand but gives no launch date, price or sales figures. Rite Foods Limited marked Nigeria’s
The seven-year EABL veteran now works on the technical side of the brewer’s spirits and ready-to-drink pipeline. Caroline Makau has been appointed Liquid Scientist –
PepsiCo says more than half a billion packs carry the wording the regulator wants gone, days after Red Bull won a reprieve. PepsiCo India and
The Nigerian drinks and sausage maker took the fast-moving consumer goods corporate brand prize, and Managing Director Seleem Adegunwa was named brand entrepreneur of the
Alcohol makes up 87% of the US$967 million in Canadian goods now blocked, and small distillers have fewer workarounds than the big brands. The United
Both sides are still exporting, but by longer routes, and Ukrainian cargoes already pay about $50 a tonne extra. For African brewers, the first effect
The 125-bottle cask can mature for up to five more years at Royal Lochnagar, and Diageo has not published a price. Diageo has unveiled the
Tests on 15 unlabelled samples from Ondo State point to methanol, and the case shows how little regulators can trace when an informal drink has
