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Byline: Fiona Holland Welsh brewery SA Brain & Company has picked Nick Payne as its new managing director. Ex-Diageo and BrewDog executive Payne will take up the role in January. [...]

Byline: Dean Best 'Poor hygiene standards' in BrewDog's production process have led to the UK brewer pouring away 'millions of pounds' worth of beer, a senior executive has said. Chris [...]

Byline: Conor Reynolds Austria-based beverage group Ottakringer Getränke has appointed current CEO Markus Raunig as managing director of its Viennese Ottakringer Brewery. Raunig has taken over the position at Ottakringer [...]

Byline: Our Bureau, New Delhi Mount Everest Breweries Ltd., one of the leading breweries in India based in Indore, announced the appointment of Shatbhi Basu as a non-executive independent director. [...]

Byline: Conor Reynolds Molson Coors Beverage Co. has made changes to its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programmes, with the US drinks major moving to a “broader view in which [...]

Byline: Henry Mathieu Australia's Mighty Craft has offloaded its brewery Lot 100 to an unnamed third-party buyer in the hospitality sector. The shares in Adelaide Hills-based Lot 100 will be [...]

Byline: Conor Reynolds Canada's Big Rock Brewery has closed a micro-brewery and taproom in Vancouver. The taproom and restaurant were first opened in 2015 but never reopened after the Covid-19 [...]

Byline: Fiona Holland US non-alcoholic beer brand Athletic Brewing Co. has announced the closure of a $50m equity funding round. The investment was led by New York-based private equity group [...]

Byline: Conor Reynolds US brewing major Boston Beer Co. has reportedly attracted interest from Canadian cannabis producer Green Thumb Industries in a merger between the two companies. Recommended Buyer's Guides [...]

Byline: Henry Mathieu Japan's Suntory Holdings has reportedly denied being in early discussions to acquire US brewing major Boston Beer Co. Recommended Buyer's Guides * Buyer's Guide Leading Guide to [...]

Byline: Eszter Racz US producer Alaskan Brewing Company has promoted chief operating officer Max Rule to CEO, effective 1 June. He replaces Linda Thomas, who will work closely with Rule [...]

Byline: Henry Mathieu Boston Beer Co. has launched a non-alcoholic ready-to-drink (RTD) fruit brew called General Admission in the US. The Samuel Adams brewer has released the fruit-infused seltzer water [...]

10 Barrel Brewing Co., a company focusing on the craft brewing industry, and Widmer Brothers Brewing, both subsidiaries of Tilray Brands, have reported a multi-year, exclusive partnership with the Portland [...]

Byline: Henry Mathieu Boston Beer Co. CEO Dave Burwick is to retire in April after six years at the helm of the US brewer. Michael Spillane, a member of the [...]

Byline: Conor Reynolds The CEO of Black Sheep Brewery has left the role, eight months after the UK-based brewer was purchased by UK investment firm Keystone Brewing Group. Charlene Lyons [...]

Byline: Eszter Racz US-based better-for-you drinks company Suja Life has announced the appointment of Maria Stipp as CEO. Stipp will succeed Bob DeBorde on 20 February. DeBorde is retiring but [...]

Byline: Eszter Racz US-based Sierra Nevada Brewing Company has appointed former Beam Suntory executive Pryce Greenow to the role of CEO. Greenow will start his role as president and chief [...]

Byline: Henry Mathieu Canada-based Big Rock Brewery has named David Kinder as its new CEO and president following an interim CEO period of 14 months. Kinder had been vice president [...]

Byline: Dean Best New Belgium Brewing has appointed marketing chief Shaun Belongie as its new CEO. Belongie, the US craft brewer's chief marketing officer for the last five years, succeeds [...]

Byline: Eszter Racz Australian spirits and beer business Mighty Craft has appointed board director Katie McNamara as its new managing director. The move follows the resignation of CEO and MD [...]

Byline: kgi-admin Here’s a round-up of this week’s top stories in the global beer & cider categories. We also have similar round-ups for soft drinks & bottled water and spirits [...]

Byline: David Burrows As many of the largest players in the beer industry move to reduce emissions upstream, brewers are turning to regenerative agriculture. Some of the sector's giants have [...]

Byline: Our Bureau, Bengaluru United Breweries Limited (UBL), part of the Heineken Company, has appointed Vivek Gupta as managing director and CEO effective September 25, 2023. Forty-seven years old Gupta [...]

Byline: Eszter Racz Canadian beer manufacturer Big Rock Brewery has announced the resignation of CFO Ron Love. The company said Love, who has been in the role for less than [...]

Byline: James Beeson UK-based private equity firm Breal Group has acquired the business and assets of Brick Brewery. The deal, struck on 2 June for around £318,000 ($403,000), secures the [...]

Byline: Dean Best US craft brewer New Belgium Brewing is looking for a new CEO after Steve Fechheimer announced he was leaving the role. Fechheimer, who has been chief executive [...]

Byline: James Beeson Breal Capital, the UK private-equity firm that recently purchased Black Sheep Brewery out of administration, is lining up moves for ailing south London breweries Brew By Numbers [...]

Byline: James Beeson South London brewery Brew By Numbers said a deal to restructure and secure the future of its business is near completion. Just days after signalling its intent [...]

Byline: Henry Mathieu Diageo is to close its Guinness factory in the US state of Maryland, with up to 108 employees set to be affected by the move. The London-headquartered [...]

Chicago-based Molson Coors Beverage Co. announced the creation of a centralized commercial function in its Americas business unit designed to accelerate its growth in the years ahead. The new function [...]

Byline: Conor Reynolds Canada-based Big Rock Brewery is to embark on a strategic review of the business, following continued revenue losses, a debt agreement breach and concerns surrounding its cash [...]

Byline: James Beeson Diageo CEO Sir Ivan Menezes has decided to retire this June after almost a decade at the helm of the Johnnie Walker owner. Menezes will be replaced [...]

Byline: James Beeson Canadian cannabis company Tilray has expanded its presence in the US with the purchase of New York's Montauk Brewing for an undisclosed sum. Montauk Brewing joins Tilray's [...]

Byline: Conor Reynolds Maui Brewing Co. and its recently acquired California-based Modern Times Beer Co. are to merge a single entity known as Craft 'Ohana later this year The Maui [...]

Greenbridge reported Marcelo Passos as Chief Executive Officer. According to a media release, headquartered in Mentor, Ohio, Greenbridge is an integrated load securement solutions provider, with an emphasis on sustainable [...]

Byline: James Beeson The Boston Beer Co has unveiled its first cannabis-infused beverage with the Canadian launch of an iced tea through its cannabis subsidiary. TeaPot will be available in [...]

Byline: James Beeson The CEO of New York-based craft brewery Threes Brewing has stepped down, following a backlash over his criticism of vaccine mandates in the city. Josh Styleman, who [...]

Byline: Olly Wehring * MoȽt Hennessy Performance Trends 2017-2021 - results data In late-January, MoȽt Hennessy reported a 26% increase in full-year sales from 2021. Just Drinks picks through the [...]

Byline: Rhodri Morgan Constellation Brands has promoted the MD of its beer division to the role of president for the unit. Effective immediately, Jim Sabia assumes the role to oversee [...]

Byline: Rhodri Morgan Big Rock Brewing’s CFO will leave the company next month to pursue a career outside the beverage industry. Don Sewell will step down on 10 February, the [...]

Byline: Andy Morton The former CEO of Craft Brew Alliance, Andy Thomas, has been appointed the head of Anheuser-Busch InBev's US craft beer unit. Thomas (pictured right), who oversaw the [...]

Pabst Brewing Company reported that it has appointed Paul Chibe to succeed Eugene Kashper as Chief Executive Officer, as of December 1. ccc that Kashper will remain Chairman of the [...]

Byline: Rhodri Morgan Pabst Brewing Co has named its next CEO. The US-based company said today that Paul Chibe will assume the helm, replacing Eugene Kashper, this week. Chibe, who [...]

Byline: Rhodri Morgan The Institute of Brewing & Distilling (IBD) has announced its next president. Bhavya Mandanna, the senior director of production for Carlsberg, assumes the nominal position this week [...]

Molson Coors Beverage Company reported the retirement of Simon Cox, president and CEO of Molson Coors European business unit. According to a media release, Sergey Yeskov, the company's current managing [...]

Byline: Rhodri Morgan Molson Coors Beverage Co has named the next head of its European division. Sergey Yeskov, pictured right, will assume the European CEO position from 1 January, replacing [...]

Byline: Olly Wehring * PepsiCo blows the lights out, but uncertainty remains across the market It starts to get a bit dull for analysts when a company consistently beats market [...]

Byline: Andy Morton Asahi Group has appointed a PepsiCo executive to head up Australian beer unit Carlton & United Breweries. Danny Celoni, who is CEO of PepsiCo's Australia, New Zealand [...]

Byline: Andy Morton Anheuser-Busch InBev has appointed a new VP of its European logistics operations. Ingrid De Ryck moves over from her previous role as the groupâs VP of procurement [...]

Byline: Rhodri Morgan * Category – Beer, Porter, 6% abv * Available – This Autumn * Location – Canada, available in Ontario * Price – SRP of CAD2.95 (US$2.33) per [...]