Mass. Bay Brewing Company, also known as Harpoon, and Smuttynose brand owner FinesKind Brewing, have announced a deal to merge.

Brewery Huyghe said the deal unites two brands with “complementary strengths, offering enormous growth potential”. Brewery Huyghe has snapped up fellow Belgian brewer Het Anker for an undisclosed sum.

China's Ministry of Commerce has extended its anti-dumping probe of brandy originating from the EU by three months.

Four in five consumers believe it is more acceptable to buy no- and low-alcoholic drinks than five years ago but peer pressure is holding back sales.

Golden Grail Beverages has set out a change to its planned transaction with fellow US soft-drinks business UPDC Beverages.

Moscow has taken control of the Russian side of a joint venture between brewing majors Anheuser-Busch InBev and Anadolu Efes.

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Redwood Empire Whiskey, part of the Purple Brands wine-and-spirits group, has snapped up the Savage & Cooke distillery in California.

A slump in whisky shipments hit the UK's food and drink exports during the first nine months of the year, industry data shows.

Boston Beer Co. has cut its forecast for its annual earnings after changing an existing deal with supplier Rauch.