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    Marketing

    Bacardi Taps Former Kraft Heinz Exec to Bolster Marketing Leadership Team

    Andy Hanacek
    April 12, 2024
    Irina Rodina will become the spirits company’s senior vice president for marketing strategy and operations after spending two years leading Kraft Heinz’s northern European marketing...
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    Capital Spending

    PepsiCo Commits $400 Million for Two Vietnam Plants Powered by Renewable Energy

    Dave Fusaro
    March 22, 2024
    Suntory PepsiCo Vietnam Beverage will operate a $300 million beverage factory in Long An province and a food processing plant in Ha Nam province.
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    People on the Move

    Hain Celestial Appoints New President of North America Business

    Andy Hanacek
    March 18, 2024
    Chad Marquardt moves to Hain from Glanbia Performance Nutrition, where he served as chief customer officer-Americas.
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    People on the Move

    Constellation Brands Names New EVP, President of Wine & Spirits Division

    Andy Hanacek
    March 14, 2024
    Sam Glaetzer, previously senior vice president of global operations and international sales for the company, moves into the new role effective March 11.
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    People on the Move

    Boston Beer Co. Names New President and CEO

    Andy Hanacek
    March 1, 2024
    Former Nike executive Michael Spillane, who has been lead director for Boston Beer, will step into role vacated by the retiring Dave Burwick.
    Beverage Products

    Keurig Dr Pepper to Close Williston, Vermont, Plant, Shift Production to Essex Junction

    Andy Hanacek
    March 1, 2024
    KDP says all 150 employees will be given the opportunity to transfer to the Essex Junction facility.
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    People on the Move

    Campbell Soup Co. Names Chief Customer Officer for Meals & Beverages Division

    Andy Hanacek
    Feb. 21, 2024
    Anthony Kyles joins the company after several years in leadership roles at PepsiCo.
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    People on the Move

    Juice, Beverage Processor Suja Life Appoints New CEO

    Andy Hanacek
    Feb. 19, 2024
    Sapporo-Stone Brewing Co. CEO Maria Stipp will take over for the retiring Bob DeBorde.
    Fruits and Vegetables

    Sonoma County, California’s ‘Last Apple Plant’ Will Relocate to Sunnyside, Washington

    Andy Hanacek
    Feb. 15, 2024
    Manzana Products has processed apples into sauce, vinegar, cider and juice in Graton, Calif., for more than 100 years, but the cost to ship apples there will force the company...

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    Legal Issues

    Three Men Charged in Dr. Pepper Syrup Theft, Resale Scheme

    Andy Hanacek
    Dec. 6, 2023
    Former employees charged with stealing pallets of Dr. Pepper syrup and reselling the product to an Oklahoma City gas station for approximately half the price.
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    Capital Spending

    Anheuser-Busch’s Cartersville, Georgia, Brewery Gets $13 Million in Upgrades

    Andy Hanacek
    Nov. 29, 2023
    Enhancements to energy systems, dry-hopping, bottling and can-packaging operations among the significant investments made by Anheuser-Busch.
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    Business Strategies

    Nestlé to Shutter Freehold, N.J., Instant Coffee Plant

    Andy Hanacek
    Nov. 16, 2023
    75-year-old plant will shut down and be decommissioned over the next few months, Nestlé confirms.
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    Marketing

    Anheuser-Busch InBev U.S. Chief Marketing Officer to Resign as Bud Light Still Slides

    Andy Hanacek
    Nov. 16, 2023
    CMO Benoit Garbe will leave the company at the end of the year, a casualty of the backlash over the Dylan Mulvaney partnership and response.