“We grow enough food to feed every single person on the planet, yet millions of people go to bed hungry.” This is just one eye-opening fact that can be found in the video, ‘Food Waste: A Story of Excess’ by Visual.ly. Other startling facts include how half of the food produced in the United States […]
Carlsberg is pleased to announce that it has renewed its partnership with UEFA to remain the Official Beer Sponsor of UEFA's various national team competitions, including the 2016 UEFA European Championship and acquired rights in connection with the European Qualifiers from 2014 to 2017.
This will be Carlsberg’s eighth consecutive sponsorship of the UEFA European Football Championships and, following on from its recent decision to become a sponsor of the English Premier League, underlines its commitment to leveraging football, both at a national team and club level. The global stature and scale of UEFA national team competitions allows Carlsberg […]
Nestlé has been named one of the top ten most reputable companies in the world in the annual ‘Global RepTrakTM 100’ study. The company achieved ninth place in the study, which is designed to understand how organisations build trust and support with the general public worldwide. It is the first time Nestlé has ranked in […]
Diageo Global Travel and Middle East (GTME) announced a new 2013 partnership with Princess Cruises and Norwegian Cruise Line to deliver an on-board cocktail training program, as part of one of the world’s most prestigious mixology competitions – Diageo Reserve World Class. Louise Higgins, Marketing Director, GTME Americas, said: “We are delighted to be investing […]
A new study by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) shows that alcohol is now the third leading cause of the global burden of disease and injury, despite the fact most adults worldwide abstain from drinking. This research, part of the 2010 Global Burden of Disease study, was published in this month’s issue […]
At Food and Beverage News we keep a watchful eye on our industry. So it’s only natural that we develop an opinion of certain aspects of the sector, and now we have decided to share these opinions with you our reader, in a new segment – TOP 5 That Thrive. Every bi-monthly, we will present […]
The Scotch whiskey sector has not only survived the global downturn, it has prospered, a recently-published just-drinks/IWSR report has concluded. Dubbing the last decade a “golden period” for Scotch whiskey, the just-drinks/IWSR ‘Global market review of blended and single malt Scotch whiskey – forecasts to 2017’ report finds that, between 2002 and 2011, the global […]
Bacardi Limited, announces the internal appointment of Dmitry “Dima” Ivanov, 36, as Senior Global Category Director of Rums. This top category role is responsible for developing the global marketing vision and premium positioning of the Bacardi portfolio of rums including the iconic and namesake BACARDÍ rum brand. Mr. Ivanov will be in charge of developing […]