Opinion on Beverages - Alcoholic in New Zealand

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Bacardi: in high spirits over 42 Below purchase

The news that Bacardi is set to acquire 42 Below, a leading New Zealand-based spirits company, will add another global brand to the liquor firm's burgeoning premium offerings, and further exemplifies the growing appeal of distinctive, upscale beverages in both the US and abroad.

Published By Datamonitor
28 Sep 2006
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New drinks review: a colorful approach to cocktail presentation

With the party season now upon us, a variety of colorful beverages designed to enhance a celebration have appeared on the market. These include a colorful array of 'Adult' gelatin cocktails containing a high percentage of alcohol, and a fruit beer, which looks remarkably like soda and comes in apple, orange and cherry flavors. These beverages may ensure that consumers have a very merry Christmas!

Published By Datamonitor
03 Jan 2006
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New drinks review: aiming for a purer water

Packaging trends currently appear to be firmly focused on the environment, as a search of Productscan this month highlights. Traditional glass and plastic bottles are being replaced by more environmentally friendly lightweight pouches and biodegradable materials, emphasizing how companies are bowing down to enhanced public concern on 'green' issues.

Published By Datamonitor
21 Sep 2007
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New drinks review: chocolate gets beauty bonus

A drink which claims that the path to beauty can be lined with indulgent treats headlines this month's roundup of novel launches from the drinks industry. Other products claiming to have health-enhancing benefits include a fat-burning coffee and a protein-enriched smoothie, showing the ongoing creativity of manufacturers in pairing product categories with functional benefits.

Published By Datamonitor
18 May 2011
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New drinks review: relaxation drinks gain appeal as antidotes to a stressed lifestyle

This month's new drinks review focuses on innovations in the bottled water and functional drinks categories, with products claiming to relax, satiate and pep up the body all hitting the market. Such claims highlight consumers' current attraction to functional products that provide quick fixes for their body and cognitive needs.

Published By Datamonitor
05 May 2010
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New Zealand: winemakers putting quality first

The New Zealand winemaking industry has reacted to various market pressures by confirming its ongoing commitment to quality over quantity at the 15th annual Romeo Bragato industry conference in Napier. The country's winemakers purportedly seek to drive sales during the short term of global recession and into the long term to uphold the country's worldwide reputation as a leading wine producer.

Published By Datamonitor
21 Aug 2009
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San Miguel: no half measures

San Miguel, most famous for its leading beer brand, has been expanding aggressively outside this sphere in recent years, and it has now won a lengthy battle with Fonterra to get its hands on National Foods, the largest Australian dairy company. While clinching the deal is good news for San Miguel, it is an ambitious step that is more of a gamble than previous acquisitions.

Published By Datamonitor
13 Apr 2005

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