Magners strike threat
Published: 23 July, 2008
Industrial action at the Magners cider factory could disrupt supplies to the UK.
Read more...Whisky demand spurs extra ferry crossings
Published: 23 July, 2008
Record global demand for Islay whisky has forced Caledonian MacBrayne to add extra ferry sailings in winter between the famed peat island and the Scottish mainland.
Kwik Save signs 18m deal
Published: 23 July, 2008
KPMG, the administrators of supermarket chain Kwik Save, say they have sold 56 of the firm's stores for 18m, saving about 600 jobs.
WTO will still investigate India's import duty
Published: 23 July, 2008
The World Trade Organisation will continue its case against India - despite the country slashing its high import duty
EU scheme to fast track through custom controls
Published: 23 July, 2008
New European Union scheme aims to simplify exporting and importing for businesses working within the 27 member states.
Does Global Warming exist?
Published: 23 July, 2008
In truth it doesn't matter whether you believe global warming exists or not. Whether you think it's caused by anthropogenic carbon emissions, sun spot activity or a particularly flatulent haddock off Grimsby called Alan. What's really important is that this issue matters to voters.
Inspirit to distribute Sagatiba in UK
Published: 23 July, 2008
Cachaa producer Sagatiba has appointed drinks marketing agency inspirit brands as its exclusive UK distributor as of August 1.
Read more...UK still the key market for Australia
Published: 23 July, 2008
The UK is Australia's biggest wine export market in both volume and value, buying in 281 million litres of wine worth 415m.
Read more...Chile overtakes Spain for first time in UK
Published: 23 July, 2008
Sales of Chilean wine have exceeded those of Spain for the first time ever in the UK.
Read more...United Wineries invests in Rueda
Published: 23 July, 2008
United Wineries has bought Vega de la Reina winery in the wine region of Rueda in a bid to strengthen is premium white wine offer.
Rum producers seeks snap-happy sailors
Published: 23 July, 2008
Rum producer Mount Gay has called on sailing enthusiasts to share their memorable photos in the 2007 Red Cap contest.
Read more...Constellation and Punch Taverns tie-up given go-ahead
Published: 23 July, 2008
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) gives consent to a tie-up between the UK's largest pub company and the world's largest wine merchant, Constellation Brands.
Miguel Ros takes top prize at the Quality Drink Awards
Published: 23 July, 2008
Miguel Torres Chile San Mdin Cabernet Sauvignon Ros 2006 won the most prestigious prize at the annual Quality Drink Awards 2007.
EU attacks loss making winemakers
Published: 23 July, 2008
The EU yesterday proposed that 200,000 hectares of vineyards be grubbed up across Europe.
Read more...Yvon Mau boss steps down after 35 years
Published: 23 July, 2008
Jean-Franois Mau, who has headed up Bordeaux ngociant Yvon Mau for 35 years, is to leave the company next month.
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Militant French winemakers step up violence
Published: 23 July, 2008
CRAV explodes bombs at a co-op headquarters in Languedoc Roussillon region.
Vinexpo breaks 50,000 barrier
Published: 23 July, 2008
More than 50,000 people from 154 countries attended this year's Vinexpo wine fair in Bordeaux, a 3% rise on the previous event in 2005.
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Sweden to split Vin & Sprit
Published: 23 July, 2008
Makers of Absolut vodka faces the split
Read more...Swedish online alcohol shops defy national tax board
Published: 23 July, 2008
Suppliers of online alcohol refuse to cooperate with Swedish tax authorities.
Golfer Jim Furyk sponsored by Johnnie Walker
Published: 23 July, 2008
Pro-golfer Jim Furyk signs a three-year sponsorship deal with Diageo-owned Scotch whisky brand Johnnie Walker.
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