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Anheuser-Busch InBev will buy back a 49.9% stake in its US metal container plants for about $3 billion (Image source: © AB InBev

AB InBev buys back stake in US metal packaging plants for $3bn

Diageo sells East African Breweries stake to Asahi for $2.3bn

Diageo sells East African Breweries stake to Asahi for $2.3bn

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AB InBev is the official beer partner of Fifa Club World Cup 2025 (Image supplied)

AB InBev extends Fifa sponsorship to Fifa Club World Cup 2025

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Beer bottles pass through a conveyor belt along a production line at the East African Breweries' microbrewery as the company released its half-year results in Ruaraka, Nairobi, Kenya, 26 January 2024. Reuters/Monicah Mwangi//File Photo

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All the African Beer Cup 2025 winners

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Phoenix Beverages to acquire 54.4% stake in Seychelles Breweries from Diageo

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Coca-Cola Beverages Africa invests $50m in Namibia, boosting production capacity by 30%

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa invests $50m in Namibia, boosting production capacity by 30%

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China's national spirit, Moutai, the world's most valuable spirits brand

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Corona Extra reclaims top spot as world's most valuable beer

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#AfricaMonth: Jane Nshuti, transforming African foodways with plant-based cuisine

#AfricaMonth: Jane Nshuti, transforming African foodways with plant-based cuisine

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The future of Africa's Food & Beverage industry

The future of Africa's Food & Beverage industry

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Retail sales drop 1.4% for May

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High domestic food prices threaten vulnerable countries - FAO

High domestic food prices threaten vulnerable countries - FAO

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#AfricaMonth: KFC's Akhona Qengqe talks QSR in Africa and building the continent's talent engine

#AfricaMonth: KFC's Akhona Qengqe talks QSR in Africa and building the continent's talent engine

Lauren Hartzenberg 15 May 2023

Akhona Qengqe, KFC's new general manager for Africa. SOurce: Supplied

KFC promotes Akhona Qengqe to general manager for Africa

16 Mar 2023

Nigerian bakers suspend production over high costs

Nigerian bakers suspend production over high costs

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Alt-protein startups called to enter international incubator programme

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Starbucks retreats from Russia

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McDonald's to exit Russian market

McDonald's to exit Russian market

17 May 2022

Why South Africa should introduce mandatory labelling for fast foods

Why South Africa should introduce mandatory labelling for fast foods

Siphiwe Dlamini 22 Mar 2022

Major food companies curb business activity in Russia

Major food companies curb business activity in Russia

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KFC names Nolo Thobejane as new head for rest of sub-Saharan Africa

KFC names Nolo Thobejane as new head for rest of sub-Saharan Africa

25 Jan 2022

#BizTrends2022: Why retail has changed forever

#BizTrends2022: Why retail has changed forever

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McDonald's moves US media buying to Starcom

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Coffee bean prices have doubled in the past year and may double again - what's going on?

Coffee bean prices have doubled in the past year and may double again - what's going on?

Jonathan Morris 1 Oct 2021

#Fasa21: KFC's Akhona Qengqe on business survival and innovating for the future

#Fasa21: KFC's Akhona Qengqe on business survival and innovating for the future

Lauren Hartzenberg 1 Sep 2021

Young Kenyan makes a name for himself producing artisan chocolate

Young Kenyan makes a name for himself producing artisan chocolate

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#YouthMatters: KFC's Trivern Chetty on nurturing tomorrow's talent

#YouthMatters: KFC's Trivern Chetty on nurturing tomorrow's talent

Lauren Hartzenberg 29 Jun 2021

Inaugural Franchising for Africa conference set for August

Inaugural Franchising for Africa conference set for August

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RIP to former Spur chief Pierre Van Tonder

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