Treasury Wine Estates Limited (TWE) announced today that the Company’s CEO, David Drearie, will leave the business with immediate effect. The announcement comes after the TWE Board undertook a review,...

Very heavy drinking among Australia’s top 10 per cent of alcohol drinkers has increased in the past decade while lighter drinkers have cut back further, according to a new analysis of Australian drinking...

Australian specialist wine storage and wine importer, WineX has launched a new product that chills wine from inside the bottle. The ‘Chill n Pour’, which is manufactured by WineX, is a stainless steel...

Food and beverage manufacturer Lion has announced its trading update for the half year ended 31 March 2013 in conjunction with parent company Kirin Holdings’ first half announcement. Lion said it saw...

The recent first quarter trading update from Japanese-owned Australian food and beverage manufacturer Lion shows a volume increase of 14 per cent in the beer, wine and spirits category for the quarter...

People sometimes “see” flavours in foods and beverages before actually tasting them, according to a scientist speaking at a meeting of the American Chemical Society on 11 April 2013. The eyes sometimes...

The wine industry likes to promote the claim of a health correlation for red wine consumption. Yet this view is disputed by many health experts. The Australian Wine Research Institute is holding a conference...

More than 60 per cent of Australian adults went to the movies last year, and those who saw a romance, drama, thriller, comedy or action/adventure film were more likely to have had a drink recently. “Going...

One of Australia’s largest wine producers, Accolade Wines, has been forced to close its cask wine packaging plant due to falling sales of cask wine. The packaging plant in Buronga, situated in south-west...

Consumer research company Technomic has released its list of the top ten adult beverage trends that will shape the US alcohol industry in 2013. Based on ongoing research into spirits, wine and beer volume...