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25 Representatives Call for Reversal of Havana Club License

Twenty-five members of Congress signed a letter calling for a reversal of the Obama Administration’s “unprecedented decision to grant a license to allow Cubaexport, an entity wholly owned by the Cuban government, to renew an expired trademark for Havana Club … Continue reading

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Havana Club Gets a Makeover: New Packaging, Line Extension

The battle between Bacardi Ltd. and the Cuban government/Pernod Ricard partnership over Havana Club stepped up a notch, with Bacardi adopting new packaging for Havana Club, announcing a national expansion, introducing a dark rum variant and launching a new brand … Continue reading

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What We’re Reading

The Wall Street Journal brings its readers up-to-date on the battle between Bacardi and Pernod Ricard for the right to use the Havana Club name in the U.S.  No news here for readers of Kane’s Beverage News Daily but a … Continue reading

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