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theguardian.com - Justin McCurry - Japan beer giants raided over suspicions they colluded to set the price of beverages
Japan beer giants raided over suspicions they colluded to set the price of beverages
The Guardian –

Japanese authorities have raided the country's four biggest breweries over suspicions they colluded to set the price of beer and other beverages – a practice media reports said could have forced drinkers to pay over the odds. Officials from…

thehindubusinessline.com - Alcoholic beverage industry size grew to over ₹6 lakh crore in CY2025, premiumisation emerging as key growth engine: ISWA
Alcoholic beverage industry size grew to over ₹6 lakh crore in CY2025, premiumisation emerging as key growth engine: ISWA
BusinessLine –

The alcoholic beverages industry's market size is estimated to be at ₹6.2 lakh crore in CY2025 with premiumisation emerging as a key growth engine, as per a report released by the International Spirits and Wines Association of India (ISWAI).

foxnews.com - Melissa Rudy - Diet soda vs water: Study reveals which beverage is better for weight loss
Diet soda vs water: Study reveals which beverage is better for weight loss
Fox News –

Diet drinks containing sugar substitutes were found to be as effective as water for supporting weight loss in overweight or obese adults, according to a two-year randomized trial. The study, led by the University of Liverpool, England, included 493…

nashvillescene.com - Ashley Brantley - Best Seasonal Beverage in Nashville 2026: Apple Maypop
Best Seasonal Beverage in Nashville 2026: Apple Maypop
Nashville Scene –

As flavors go, apple is rarely my go-to if it's not in fresh-cider form. With Maypop's apple sparkling water, you get the sweet, earthy goodness of bright, juicy apples, but all wrapped up in a light, refreshing sip. When I asked CEO Matt Herrick…

fool.com - Jack Delaney - Coca-Cola vs. Monster Beverage: Which Consumer Goods Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
Coca-Cola vs. Monster Beverage: Which Consumer Goods Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
The Motley Fool –

Choosing between Coca-Cola (KO -0.41%) and Monster Beverage (MNST -0.85%) often comes down to a preference for steady income versus aggressive growth. Both companies dominate their respective corners of the liquid refreshment market. Coca-Cola is…

marketbeat.com - 24,124 Shares in Monster Beverage Corporation $MNST Acquired by Fig Financial Advisory Services Inc. ADV
24,124 Shares in Monster Beverage Corporation $MNST Acquired by Fig Financial Advisory Services Inc. ADV
MarketBeat –

Fig Financial Advisory Services Inc. ADV purchased a new stake in shares of Monster Beverage Corporation (NASDAQ:MNST - Free Report) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange…

seekingalpha.com - Pedro Goulart - Village Super Market: There's Still No Rush (NASDAQ:VLGEA)
Village Super Market: There's Still No Rush (NASDAQ:VLGEA)
Seeking Alpha –

Village Super Market remains a stable, asset-heavy regional grocer with limited upside at current valuations. Recent same-store sales improved sequentially but lagged food inflation, while margin pressure persists from lower Wakefern patronage…

cnbc.com - Amelia Lucas - PepsiCo cuts earnings forecast as North American turnaround takes longer than expected
PepsiCo cuts earnings forecast as North American turnaround takes longer than expected
CNBC –

PepsiCo earnings and revenue topped Wall Street's estimates. The food and beverage company lowered its full-year forecast for earnings. Pepsi's North American business continues to lag behind its international markets. Sergio Flores | Bloomberg |…

bloomberg.com - Kristina Peterson - PepsiCo Lowers Guidance on Mounting Costs in North America
PepsiCo Lowers Guidance on Mounting Costs in North America
Bloomberg –

PepsiCo Inc. lowered its profit outlook as the snacks and beverage company said its recovery in North America is taking longer than expected. The maker of Doritos, Lay's and Gatorade now expects core constant currency earnings per share to grow…

foxnews.com - Armando Salguero - Drink up, boys! NFL reverses course after meeting with NFLPA to allow all drinking celebrations without fines
Drink up, boys! NFL reverses course after meeting with NFLPA to allow all drinking celebrations without fines
Fox News –

It took nearly two weeks and a meeting of the minds from the NFL and NFL Players Association (NFLPA), but after all that high-priced talent hashed things out, we've come to a conclusion that will affect humanity. NFL players are allowed to…

seekingalpha.com - Redfern Research - Vita Coco Stock: Fair Value, Growth From Private Label And Acquisitions (NASDAQ:COCO)
Vita Coco Stock: Fair Value, Growth From Private Label And Acquisitions (NASDAQ:COCO)
Seeking Alpha –

Vita Coco is rated 'Hold' as shares retreat to fair value despite strong recent growth and future prospects from private label and acquisitions. COCO nearly doubled revenues since 2021, expanded gross margins to 41.1%, and improved operating…

espn.com - Nick Wagoner - NFL, union clarify celebration rules, OK drinking gestures
NFL, union clarify celebration rules, OK drinking gestures
ESPN –

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- The NFL and NFLPA announced in a joint statement Wednesday that recent player celebrations imitating drinking a beverage will no longer be violations or result in discipline. In Week 2, multiple players, including 49ers…

hoodline.com - Emily Nguyen - Cheers to the Land 2026 Launches in Portland Oct. 10
Cheers to the Land 2026 Launches in Portland Oct. 10
Hoodline –

Fifteen Oregon breweries and cideries are pouring beer this Saturday in Southeast Portland for a cause that has nothing to do with hops and everything to do with dirt. The fifth annual Cheers to the Land campaign kicks off October 10 with a beer…

upi.com - Lisa Hornung - Japan's 4 major beer companies raided for alleged price-fixing
Japan's 4 major beer companies raided for alleged price-fixing
UPI –

Oct. 7 (UPI) -- Japan's antitrust organization raided the country's four largest beer companies Wednesday on allegations that they worked together to raise prices for wholesalers. The Japan Fair Trade Commission began investigations into Asahi…

chicagoreader.com - Jamie Ludwig - Immigrants power Chicago's food industry
Immigrants power Chicago's food industry
Chicago Reader –

Chicago's first permanent settler, Jean Baptiste Point du Sable, was a baker, a smokehouse manager, a dairyman—and an immigrant. Born in Saint-Domingue (now Haiti), he established a sprawling trading outpost at the mouth of the Chicago River…

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