Sector
Beverages
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Jusu acquires beverage company Westbloom
Jusu Bars Inc., a Canadian health and wellness company, announced its recent acquisition of Westbloom Inc. The acquisition of Westbloom, a Calgary based beverage company specializing in coffees, teas, and cold brew beverages, allows Jusu to offer plant-based coffee at…
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Pike Creek named Canada’s best whisky
A jury of ten independent whisky experts has named Pike Creek Oloroso-finished 21-Year-Old Canada’s best whisky at the 10th annual Canadian Whisky Awards gala, held on Thursday, Jan. 16 at the Grand Pacific Hotel in Victoria, B.C. Distilled at Hiram Walker Distillery…
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Cott acquires Primo Water Corporation
Cott Corporation announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Cott will acquire Primo Water Corporation for $14.00 per share payable in cash and stock (or a combination thereof) at the election of Primo’s stockholders, subject…
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Cott acquires Hungarian water company
Cott and Eden Springs, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cott, have acquired 100 per cent of the shares of the Hungarian company, Clearwater Kereskedelmi és Szolgáltató Korlátolt Felelősségű Társaság . Through the acquisition of ClearWater, Eden Springs will enter the Hungarian market…
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BevCanna acquires DeeperGreen
BevCanna Enterprises Inc announced today that it has exercised its option to acquire the right, title and interest to DeeperGreen, the proprietary water-soluble cannabinoid powder ingredient developed by partner Greener Frontiers. “DeeperGreen technology expands BevCanna’s ability to produce a portfolio…
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Carlsberg chooses Waterloo Brewing as co-packer
Waterloo Brewing announced a new three-year agreement with Carlsberg Canada to be the exclusive Canadian producer of its Somersby Cider brand. “Our co-pack strategy has been a key driver of business growth, along with our impressive owner brand performance,” said…
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Air New Zealand introduces edible coffee cups to flights
Air New Zealand flights are now trialling edible cups on their flights to combat waste. The airline currently serves more than eight million cups of coffee each year. Air New Zealand senior manager customer experience Niki Chave says that while…
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Labatt pours investment into Quebec
Quebec’s top beer seller intends to keep its market share
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Canopy Growth unveils edibles lineup
Canopy Growth Corporation has unveiled its new portfolio of Cannabis 2.0 products, including its edibles line. After months of preparation and expansion, the company is gearing up to supply the Canadian market with a variety of innovative cannabis products. In…
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Novozymes is helping producers develop oat drinks
Half a billion people worldwide are either vegan or vegetarian, 26 per cent of millennials have already embraced this lifestyle and 73 per cent among them are willing to pay more for sustainable food and drinks. The combination of these…
