AG Barr have taken a stake of between 50% to 75% in the London-based functional beverage and supplements business.

"We call that the legislation, especially for coffee, be postponed for another year," Lavazza chairman Giuseppe Lavazza has reportedly said.

Private-equity firm company Anacacia Capital has acquired a majority stake in Australia-based dairy supplier Procal.

Nestlé HQ searched in mineral waters investigation The search came in response to a complaint from consumer rights group Foodwatch filed last year.

UK vodka firm Sapling Spirits is looking to raise more funds to support a possible entry into the US. The business, which promotes its “climate positive” credentials, is hoping to attract £5-7m ...

Vintage Coffee and Beverages Limited plans to raise Rs2.15bn ($25.1m) through equity shares and convertible warrants to fund a new plant.

Wine could be left out of a trade deal between the EU and US, according to EU wine trade body Comité Européen des Entreprises Vins (CEEV).

US-based O'Neill Vintners & Distillers has entered the energy drinks market with the launch of the Catalyst brand.

Mizkan Group's US arm has acquired local cocktail mixers brand Zing Zang from private equity investor NexPhase Capital.

Cognac producer Ragnaud Sabourin is hoping designer Christian Louboutin's investment in the business will drive awareness of its products.

Indian tea group Luxmi Group has acquired a majority stake in the UK’s Brew Tea Co. for an undisclosed sum. Following the transaction, which took place in June, co-founders Phil and Aideen Kirby now ...