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Asahi Beverages

Asahi Beverages Archives

Asahi's new super dry draft canned beers at a convenience store

Cyber attack shuts down Asahi’s domestic production indefinitely

The company is still investigating whether all of its 30 production plants have stopped production.
Asahi Hard Rated Orange

Asahi Beverages adds orange flavour to Hard Rated RTD range

Sarah Wilcox, head of RTDs and cider, said the company had found strong demand for orange-flavoured alcoholic drinks.
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Lion named top supplier at Australian Drinks Awards

The Contribution to Industry awards spotlighted organisations that made meaningful changes across the drinks industry.
Asahi Beverages CCO Nigel Parsonsa

Asahi Beverages restructures Australasian executive team

Nigel Parsons will oversee commercial and sales functions across the country and New Zealand for alcohol and non-alcohol...

Giant Victorian plastic recycling plant can handle 1 billion bottles a year

When fully operational, the plant can produce around 20,000 tonnes of recycled PET resin per year.
Inside FMCG & Adobe

How a focus on experience is driving the evolution of AI in the FMCG sector

A push to create the most unique and personalised experience for shoppers across multiple channels is the driving factor...

Asahi Beverages’ Vibe launches functional soda range

The company says it undertook consumer market research to ensure the drink meets evolving consumer needs.

Asahi Beverages CEO Robert Iervasi to step down

Family reasons cited for surprise move after 16 years with the company.

Asahi Beverages to close Green Beacon brewery

The closure follows several years of “excellent growth” for Green Beacon.
Asahi secures exclusive 5-year venue deal

Asahi secures exclusive five-year Aussie venue deal

The venues are reported to serve around 1.5 million non-alcoholic drinks annually.

Asahi Beverages buys premium mixer brand Strangelove

Co-founder James Bruce said the deal represents an amazing opportunity to speed up the brand's mission to revolutionise ...

CUB gets fruity testing new beer sub-category

The company says the beers are low in bitterness with "a subtle maltiness" and strong fruit flavours.

Giant PET recycling plant commissioned in Albury-Wodonga

The joint venture collaboration between Pact Group, Cleanaway Waste Management, Asahi Beverages and Coca-Cola Europacifi...

Pepsi chief to take the helm of CUB

Celoni will replace outgoing CUB CEO Peter Filipovic in February.

Coke, Asahi lead joint venture to recycle 1 billion PET bottles annually

“We are delighted to be able to bring a scaled cross-industry solution that solves for the local production of recycled ...

CUB, Asahi alcohol division CEO to retire

Carlton & United Breweries CEO Peter Filipovic is to retire, with the timing dependent on parent Asahi Beverages recruit...

Cascade Brewery launches limited-edition First Harvest beer

Cascade Brewery is hosting a First Harvest day on Easter weekend.
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Asahi Holdings Australia appoints new chairman

Asahi Beverages new chairman Roland van Bommel succeeds Peter Margin in Australia.

Asahi sells BoozeBud back to founders

The founders of Boozebud sold to Asahi's parent company Carlton & United Brewery two years ago - now it's buying it back...

Asahi Lifestyle Beverages appoints new CEO, ex Mondelez

The former MD of Mondelez International’s Australian business, Nigel Parsons, has been named as the new CEO of Asahi Lif...