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Asahi shifts all soft drink plastic bottles to fully recycled material

The change applies to the company's full line of soft drinks, including established market brands such as Schweppes, Sol...
Beanless Coffee

Coca-Cola joins ‘beanless coffee’ foray in Japan

According to World Coffee Research, climate change could halve the land suitable for growing Arabica coffee by 2050.
Asahi

Asahi appoints Nigel Parsons CEO of Europe and International

CFO Andrew Bailey will serve as acting CEO during the transition period.
Asahi Super Dry 2025 Lunar New Year Packaging

Asahi Super Dry unveils Lunar New Year-inspired packaging

Each artwork depicts social scenes from the Lunar New Year, where various celebration elements are laid out.
Digital representation of hand holding Pepsi can at dinner table
Inside FMCG & Visual Lab

How Visual Lab is setting the global standard for product visualisation

Visual Lab’s solution is all about maintaining brand integrity, saving companies time and money, streamlining essential ...
Asahi Beverages acquires South Australia's Never Never gin brand

Asahi Beverages acquires South Australia’s Never Never gin brand

The acquisition is expected to help the distillery expand its reach in Australia and beyond.

What is ‘greenhushing’ – and why is it on the rise in corporations?

"A lot of companies are hesitant, including us, to talk about any of our sustainability work."
Asahi reinvents Super Dry beer with a new taste and design

Asahi reinvents Super Dry beer with a new taste and design

Asahi's rebrand will be rolled out across Asia-Pacific, including Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR, Taiwan, Australia, and ...
CUB Solar Energy Abbotsford Brewery

CUB marks solar energy milestone – 50 million beers made by the sun

The sustainability milestone was achieved after the 118-year-old brewery installed more than 4000 solar panels in 2020.

Asahi takes on $1bn coffee market with AllPress acquisition

Asahi has snapped up global coffee brand AllPress as it revs up the fight against a now European-owned Amatil.
Strongbow cider

Asahi sells five liquor brands to Heineken

Asahi has sold the Australian rights to five liquor brands, including Strongbow and Stella Artois, to rival Heineken.
Shopping trolley

Global FMCG profit margins rose by near-record amount prior to Covid-19

Before Covid-19 hit the world, profit margins in the global FMCG industry grew by 18.7 per cent, nudging 2007’s 18.9 per...

Carlton & United Breweries merges with Asahi Premium Beverages

ACCC did not opposed the acquisition as Asahi offloads some of its brands.

This week in FMCG

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CUB joins Asahi Beverages

Asahi has completed the $16 billion acquisition of CUB.

Asahi gets greenlight from FIRB to acquire CUB

Acquisition of CUB is expected to be completed on June 1.

This week in FMCG

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This week in FMCG

This week's top headlines.

Asahi launches sugar-free hard seltzer

Vodka-based, sugar-free hard seltzer aimed at millennial market.

Asahi proposes divestment of cider and beer brands to allay ACCC concerns over CUB deal

Asahi offers to ditch Strongbow, Stella, Becks and more to get CUB deal passed.