Brazilian beverage producer Ambev has announced an investment in order to increase production capacity for its Corona lager brand in Rio de Janiero state. According to sources, the new production line started operating on the 24th June at Ambev’s plant in Campo Grande. The investment of R$61 million ($10.8 million) will cater to increased demand for Corona, which saw a 70% increase in sales volume in Q1 2024 compared to …
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Japanese-American firm Beam Suntory, the world’s third largest manufacturer of spirits, behind Diageo and Pernod Ricard, has closed an agreement with Ambev, Brazil’s largest beer manufacturer, to distribute its portfolio in Brazil. According to Distribuicao, from 2015 to July 2019 Beam Suntory’s portfolio was imported and sold by Bacardi, from which point Beam Suntory took over the operation in the country. In July last year, however, the firm announced an …
Brazilian drinks business Do Bem, now part of the Ambev group, has announced the launch of a range of dairy-alternative milk in four variants. According to the company, the products have been in development for over a year and are source of calcium as well as low calorie, lactose-free and gluten-free. The plant-based line is described as being made from mature coconut as a natural alternative to cow’s milk, and …
Brazilian beverage producer Ambev has introduced a new alcoholic drink inspired by flavours from the northeast of Brazil, named Livramento (‘Deliverance’). Produced in the northeast of Brazil and described by being inspired by the culture of the region, the new lightly sparkling drink is available in the flavours of Honey & Lime and Catuaba (a medicinal plant that reputedly has aphrodisiac effects). According to Embalagem Marca, Livramento was designed around …
Brazilian beverage producer Ambev has launched its first mineral water in the market under the AMA brand. According to the company, the product will initially be distributed in the states of Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, but it is expected to be available in the rest of the country by the end of the year. The company is said not to be profiting from sales of the new launch, …
Soft drink giants Coca-Cola, Ambev and Britvic have all showed preliminary interest in buying stakes in Brazilian juice producer Natural One, according to sources quoted in Reuters. Natural One, founded 10 years ago by Ricardo Ermírio de Moraes, has hired the investment banking unit of ABC Brasil to advise it on the transaction, sources said. In addition to the three FMCG firms, at least three investment companies, one of which …
Ambev, the Brazilian beer and soft drinks firm, has officially announced the acquisition of Brazilian juice brand Do Bem, according to reports in Giro News and Globo. The official confirmation puts to an end a number of months of speculation about a possible deal, although no figures have been disclosed and it is currently unclear whether the transaction involves the entirety of the Do Bem business or just a controlling …
Alcoholic and soft drinks producer Ambev has opened a new production facility in Uberlandia, Brazil. according to a report in Supermercado Moderno. The plant is Ambev’s 27th in Brazil and was constructed at a cost of R$770 million ($179 million). According to Supermercado Moderno, the new plant will employ 480 staff and has a production capacity of 600 million litres per year. The facility will produce beer and soft drinks …
AmBev, Brazil’s leading brewer, has announced the release of the latest addition to the Skol Beats portfolio. The brand line, which which already includes the beers Skol Beats Extreme and Skol Beats Senses, aims to offer differentiation through flavour and packaging, and is especially designed for ‘nighttime occasions’. According to sources, Skol Beats Spirit is an apple and lemon flavour beer with 7.9% abv and comes in 330ml green ‘S’ …
AmBev, Latin America’s largest brewer, has announced the closure of its plant in Natal, blaming a rise in VAT rates on drinks, according to reports in Estadao and Exame. “The decision was made after an analysis of the consequences that the increase in the Tax on Goods and Provision of Services (ICMS) on cold drinks, announced on the 30th October, will bring to the company in the state”, explained the …
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