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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Fever-Tree's tonic portfolio takes a hit.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Brian Perkins steps down as Budweiser Brewing Group UK&I CEO for new role in AB InBev.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Japanese drinks firm, Suntory, announces £25 million investment into a new manufacturing line at its Coleford factory in Gloucestershire.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Brewing giant Heineken is set to launch a new variant of its Cruzcampo beer, expanding its British portfolio.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Coca-Cola-owned soft drink brand Fanta is set to launch a new flavour to complement its existing UK portfolio.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Nichols has unveiled plans to launch a new limited-edition Vimto range this spring, co-created with the soft drink’s fans.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Plant based drinks have evolved into a much more nuanced category.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Loch Lomond Brewery has launched a new crowdfunding campaign on CrowdCube in a bid to support the next stage of its expansion.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Caroline Thompson-Hill takes over as new chair at WSTA.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Citrus production in the northern hemisphere is falling, with analysis from the World Citrus Organisation suggesting an 8.7% decline for the 2024/25 season.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[KDP to split into two companies following JDE Peet’s acquisition.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Costa Coffee's future with Coca-Cola is uncertain.]]></image:caption>
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