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Lion Dairy & Drinks Archives

Bega confirms $534 million Lion Dairy deal

Bega’s purchase of Kirin’s Lion Dairy business is a done deal.
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Bega source confirms due diligence underway on Lion Dairy deal

A Bega source has confirmed the company is engaged in due diligence over the purchase of Kirin's dairy assets in Austral...
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Bega to buy Kirin’s Lion Dairy & Drinks business

Japanese brewer Kirin Holdings has reportedly entered into a deal to sell its Lion Dairy & Drinks subsidiary in Australi...

Lion dairy deal dropped due to ‘unlikely’ foreign investment approval

Lion’s $600 million sale of its dairy and drinks business to China’s Mengniu Dairy is off after the parties considered i...

Dare releases no sugar Sparkling Cold Brew Coffee

The no sugar drink is free of artificial sweeteners and contains seven calories per bottle.

More milk products recalled over threat of E.coli

Lion Dairy & Drinks, Aldi and 7-Eleven pull milk products from shelves amid growing fears of E.coli contamination.

ACCC raises concerns over Saputo’s Tassie takeover

Consumer watchdog says $280 million deal could have a negative impact on Tasmanian dairy farmers.

Dare cuts sugar from Double Espresso drink

Lion Dairy and Drinks' Dare brand releases new no sugar coffee drink.

King Island Dairy celebrates people and place in latest commercial

The commercial was built on feedback from consumers about what makes King Island Dairy unique.

Lion NZ acquires Teza Iced Teas

Lion expands its non-alcoholic beverage portfolio.

This week in FMCG

The top headlines this week.

Coca-Cola Amatil won’t buy Lion portfolio

CCA said it is comfortable with its current portfolio of beverages.

The Juice Brothers adds sparkling drinks range

Lion Dairy & Drinks' juice company offers healthy alternative to soft drinks.

LDD’s Complete Dairy partners with St Kilda Football Club

One glass of the high protein milk contains 15g of whole protein.

Pavlova flavoured milk hits Woolies and Coles

The classic Aussie Christmas dessert has been the inspiration behind Dairy Farmers' latest creation.

Leeton brothers named Lion Growers of the Year

Orange growers' commitment to the FMCG industry spanning over 50 years.

Lion, Norco and Fonterra agree to amend milk supply agreements

A selection of dairy processors have agreed to address ACCC concerns that terms were unfair to farmers.

Interview with Kathy Karabatsas, Lion Dairy & Drinks

Inside FMCG sits down with the managing director of the beverage company.

Robotic assistance on the way for Lion dairy farmers

Robotic assistance and energy saving equipment among plans for grant funds.

This week in FMCG

Take a look back at the biggest stories from the week.