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  • 1 week ago | just-drinks.com | Jessica Broadbent

    ‘Mis en gros réservoir au château’ admittedly isn’t as sexy as the usual mis en bouteille but it could denote a wine of equal quality. Thanks to technological advancements in the past few decades, bulk-shipped wine is no longer the domain of solely cheaper, lower-quality stuff – and many feel quality is better safeguarded during transit in bulk than bottle.

  • 1 month ago | just-drinks.com | Jessica Broadbent

    Mushrooms are blooming in the health world but they are a complex ingredient to use in product development. From sourcing and extracting, to producing a nice-tasting product, to learning how to market them amid a dearth of scientific research – much stands in the way of this nascent category. Saying that, mushroom drinks are slowly catching the attention of larger players.

  • Jan 6, 2025 | just-drinks.com | Jessica Broadbent

    After hailing 2024 as a “year of growth”, October’s UK budget served a hammer blow to the country’s fledgling wine industry. Trade body WineGB’s requests for a duty cut were ignored, as were calls for cellar-door tax relief. Instead, the recently elected Labour government said it would continue with a contentious ABV-based tax system and announced changes to agricultural inheritance tax relief that could hit family-run vineyards.

  • Nov 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com | Jessica Broadbent

    “Not exciting,” is how one drinker sums up their experience of an alcohol-free wine on ratings app Vivino. Other complaints include “like fruit juice” and “not worth the money”. The production of alcohol-free wine is plagued by difficulties – unlike beer, it needs to be reduced by up to 14% of its total volume, which results in hefty losses in flavour and body – and the costly loss of liquid volume.

  • Sep 5, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com | Jessica Broadbent

    Pet-food manufacturer Vafo Group has acquired Pooch & Mutt, a UK-based pet-food brand focused on natural ingredients, in a “multi-million pound” investment. Czech Republic-headquartered Vafo, a long-time manufacturing partner of Pooch & Mutt, bought a minority share in the business in 2020, upping that to 40% in 2022, and has now acquired the remaining 60%.

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Jessica Broadbent
Jessica Broadbent @jessrbroadbent
27 Jun 24

Looking to talk to people about the #DRS system in Poland, which is slightly different to other models, for a piece on Just Drinks - https://t.co/BGX5z8VFyT #journorequest

Jessica Broadbent
Jessica Broadbent @jessrbroadbent
17 May 24

RT @Just_Drinks: The once-dynamic North American craft beer market is now stagnant. A lack of innovation in a sector awash with hazy IPAs h…

Jessica Broadbent
Jessica Broadbent @jessrbroadbent
17 May 24

RT @Just_Drinks: Budějovický Budvar is planning two international “collaborations” for 2024 and more in 2025 as it looks to scale distribut…