Scotch whisky has become the first international product to receive protected geographical indication (GI) status in Argentina.

The UK government has shelved plans for restrictions on alcohol ads but has laid out plans to bring in "mandatory" nutritional and health warning labels.

DropWorks co-founder Lewis Hayes believes the UK distiller’s product recipes mean the fledgling business can win over rum drinkers.

Kentucky-based bourbon producer J Mattingly 1845 is to be acquired by private-equity group Gold Corn & Co. for an undisclosed sum.

The World Health Organization (WHO) is again urging countries to raise prices on goods such as alcohol and sugary drinks.

Critical Lifeway Foods shareholders Edward Smolyansky and Ludmila Smolyansky are looking to replace entire board of the US-based company.