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Timeless Spirits sues Bacardi for trademark infringement

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link] US vodka producer Timeless Spirits and Drinks has filed a case in Texas against Bacardi for an alleged trademark infringement. The suit filed at Houston District Court claims the rum, Bombay Sapphire gin and Grey Goose vodka owner has committed infringement, accusing it of unfair competition and trademark dilution.

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Nestlé fined for carbon filter use in Switzerland water business

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Vaud attorney general Eric Kaltenrieder, said Nestlé’s bottled water unit “misled” consumers by labelling the product as “natural mineral water” during the period in question and “obtained economic advantages”. The use of carbon filters was first discovered in a 2020 inspection by the Vaud State Consumer Office (OFCO).

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Driving reuse will cut waste and ease packaging tax costs, UK study claims

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The other is to “ensure the collection of 70% to 75% of the equivalent number of bottles and cans introduced into the market annually”. One is an aim to use 35% to 40% (down from 50%) recycled material in “primary packaging”, which it says is plastic, glass and aluminium.

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RTD Tequila brand Pimentae raises funds to support Europe entry

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Founded by Alice Parmiter and Karo in 2021, Pimentae’s RTD range includes bottled and canned pre-mixed Tequila drinks in flavours such as Spicy Margarita, Tommy’s Margarita and Grapefruit Margarita. With the latest £1.5m

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Gen Z and spirits: a golden opportunity?

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Vodka meanwhile is holding steady, he adds. “It’s It’s not seeing a massive growth outside of fruit-flavoured vodka, but nor has it fallen out of favour.” According to Hedger, Diageo’s research has found Gen Z are mainly showing interest in three spirits – Tequila, vodka and gin. It’s kind of a bit timeless.

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How Today’s Tariffs Echo the Long, Strange History of Alcohol and Politics

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imports, though the bloc has published a white paper naming the various American import categories that could be targeted with tariffs if a political solution isnt found soon. The information onslaught can be overwhelming, and its definitely not making it any easier to find a bottle of Chartreuse. percent drop in sales of U.S.

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