A notice of auction for the sale of Bang Energy owner, Vital Pharmaceuticals, has been cancelled, with US-based Monster Beverage set to acquire the company. Read more
SVG Ventures Thrive and NEC X are partnering to build bridges between agritech entrepreneurial ecosystems and NEC X venture-building capabilities. Read more
Dutch spirits producer Lucas Bols has acquired Nuvo Sparkling Liqueur from the US-based London Group for $5.7m as it looks to premiumise its portfolio. Read more
Betty Buzz, a brand of sparkling mixers founded by American actress Blake Lively, has announced the launch of a new line of low-alcohol canned cocktails. Read more
Aspartame, a commonly used artificial sweetener, is set to be declared as potentially cancerous next month, according to Reuters. Read more
Diageo has ended its business relationship with Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs after the rapper accused the drinks giant of racism in a US lawsuit. Read more
Best of Poland, a UK importer and distributor of Polish food and drinks, has unveiled two new sugar-free options to extend the Ngine range of energy drinks. Read more
FoodBev's Phoebe Fraser explores how electroporation revolutionises flavour enhancement and opens up endless possibilities for sensory experiences. Read more
Hong Kong-based conglomerate Swire Pacific plans to sell its Swire Coca-Cola, USA unit for a total consideration of HK 30.4bn (approx. $3.88bn). Read more
Premier Foods has expanded its range of Loyd Grossman pasta sauces with two new ‘Stir-In Sauces’ designed to create a restaurant pasta experience at home. Read more
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