Endeavour Group has collaborated with Carlton & United Breweries’ innovation arm Fire + Earth Ventures to develop what it says is a new beer style.
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Advert placement issues highlighted by ABAC
The decline in packaging complaints has continued at ABAC but recent rulings have highlighted issues around social media tagging for alcohol brands.
Brews News Week #364 – Bubbly Water With Stuff In It
This week, the team discuss sustainability, the definition of craft and a sharp decrease in ABAC complaints.
Asahi launches ESG report
Asahi Beverages has unveiled a report about its recent environment, sustainability and governance (ESG) achievements and commitments for the future.
Brewer tax contributions revealed by ATO
For the first time since the ATO made corporate tax information public, CUB’s owner paid tax, whilst Lion upped its tax contribution rates.
Complaints spike as ABAC judges major brands
Data shows the number of complaints have accelerated in recent years in the last ABAC adjudication roundup of 2021, which features a host of dismissals for major and small brewers.
Pallet shortages impacting Australia’s brewers
Pallet shortages exacerbated by the global freight and shipping crises, hardwood shortages and stockpiling has impacted brewers big and small.
Major brewers team up for Victorian CDS bid
Asahi Beverages, has teamed up with Lion and Coca-Cola to bid to become the VicRecycle CDS scheme coordinator.
CUB doubles keg production for Victoria re-opening
Carlton & United Breweries’ Abbotsford brewery is producing an extra 50,000 kegs of fresh tap beer in time for pubs re-opening.
CUB recognised as one of Australia’s most innovative companies
Carlton & United Breweries has been named one of Australia’s most innovative companies for the third year running by the AFR.