Brazilian coffee exporting companies Atlântica Exportação e Importação SA (Atlantica) and Cafebras Comércio de Cafés do Brasil SA (Cafebras), both subsidiaries of the Montesanto Tavares Group, have recently filed for bankruptcy, citing a total debt of 2.13 billion reais (US$367 million). This move seeks...
The Rise of Theme Beers: A New Player in the Market
The concept of theme beers—brands crafted to resonate with specific demographics—has seen its share of successes and failures over the years. However, a new entrant, Beer...
Coca-Cola HBC Completes Acquisition of BDS Vending
The acquisition deal, initially announced in February 2024, has successfully concluded following an investigation by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission in the Republic of Ireland. This regulatory body cleared the agreement, allowing Coca-Cola HBC to finalize the...
Announcing the Inaugural Portland Coffee Festival
Roast magazine is thrilled to announce the launch of the inaugural Portland Coffee Festival (PCF), scheduled for October 4, 2025. The festival will...
Introduction
As President Trump advances his administration's tariff policies, the spirits industry is preparing for potential disruptions that could arise from an impending trade war. The implications of these tariffs may lead to increased prices for consumers and significant changes in the products available at...
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Talking Rain Beverage Co. Launches Popwell: A New Prebiotic Soda
Talking Rain Beverage Co., based in Preston, Washington, has announced the launch of its latest innovation, Popwell—a prebiotic and immunity-supporting beverage designed for health-conscious consumers. Known for their popular Sparkling Ice...