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FSSAI enforcement expands to hygiene, labeling and warning

29 clusters · 111 sources · last updated

Latest: India proposes red warning labels for high-sugar and high-fat packaged foods

From June through August 2026, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) intensified enforcement across the food, beverage, and alcohol sectors. Early actions targeted insect contamination in noodles, hygi

[ACTIVE] [BUSINESS] [KE] [JP] [TZ]

Kenya regulatory and legal hurdles stall Asahi-EABL deal

3 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Diageo's sale of EABL stake to Asahi halted by High Court

The $2.3 billion acquisition of East African Breweries Ltd (EABL) by Asahi Group Holdings, involving Diageo’s 65 percent stake, remains stalled due to regulatory and legal challenges in Kenya. The Competition Authority

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FSSAI regulatory actions against liquor manufacturers in IN

4 clusters · 18 sources · last updated

Latest: FSSAI tells Bombay High Court Old Monk cannot be sold as ‘Rum’

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has initiated enforcement actions against several liquor manufacturers, including United Spirits and Mohan Meakin. The regulator alleges that certain Indian-Made F

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Guinness theft in Cheshire

2 clusters · 16 sources · last updated

Latest: Guinness theft: 800 barrels stolen from Cheshire depot

Thieves stole approximately 800 barrels, or 70,000 pints, of Guinness stout from a logistics depot at the Whitehouse Industrial Estate in Runcorn, Cheshire. The incident occurred in two stages on the evening of Bank Holi

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Diageo cost-cutting and restructuring

5 clusters · 24 sources · last updated

Latest: Diageo shares recover following cost-cutting measures

In early August 2026, Diageo announced a multi-year cost programme aimed at restoring organic revenue growth to a low-single-digit rate by fiscal 2028/29 after a 2% sales decline and a $19.6 billion revenue drop. The pla

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Global alcohol industry market shift

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Global alcohol industry market value drops $830 billion

The global alcohol industry is undergoing a significant strategic and financial transformation driven by shifting consumer preferences toward health and wellness. Major producers, including Diageo, Pernod Ricard, and AB

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African economic and investment trends

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Kenya overtakes Nigeria in African M&A value for H1 2026

The African economic landscape shows significant shifts in investment and market value. The continent’s real estate market is valued at approximately $17.6 trillion, with a projected annual growth rate of 5.6 percent thr

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M-NAV leadership appointment in North Macedonia

2 clusters · 15 sources · last updated

Latest: NAV appoints Mónika Rózsáné Sádt as new president

Tatjana Boškov, an economist and professor at Goce Delcev University, was elected as the Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board of M-NAV AD Skopje, the national air navigation service provider for North Macedonia. Effective

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Entain potential FTSE 100 index removal

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: FTSE 100: Entain, Persimmon, and Aston Martin face potential relegation

Entain faces potential removal from the FTSE 100 index during an upcoming quarterly review by FTSE Russell. This possible relegation follows a sustained decline in the company’s market capitalization, with shares trading

[QUIET] [BUSINESS] [IN] [ZW]

Varun Beverages expansion and earnings growth

3 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Varun Beverages enters India’s alcohol market via new subsidiary

In late July 2026, Varun Beverages Ltd, India’s largest PepsiCo bottler, announced a 15% rise in quarterly net profit and a 20% jump in revenue, driven by strong volume growth both domestically (14% increase) and interna

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Nigerian consumer-goods firms post strong H1 2026 earnings

8 clusters · 17 sources · last updated

Latest: Guinness Nigeria reports profit growth and strengthened balance sheet

In the first half of 2026, Nigerian consumer-goods companies, particularly in the brewing sector, reported strong financial results despite inflationary pressures. The three largest brewers—Nigerian Breweries, Internatio

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