Food & Drink

Cricket Australia has unveiled food and beverages company Lion as its new beer partner after ending its long-running association with Carlton & United Breweries.

The Pyeongchang Organising Committee for the 2018 Olympic and Paralympic winter Games (POCOG) has entered into a partnership with Korean rice products manufacturer Cheorwon Odae-ssal.

The Chinese Super League, the top tier of club football in the country, has agreed a sponsorship deal with the Jiangsu Yanghe brewery.

Trinidad-headquartered brewery Carib has signed up as the latest new sponsor of the Caribbean Premier League Twenty20 cricket competition.

Australian winery Wolf Blass has signed on as the latest sponsor of this year’s Rugby League World Cup.

Spanish LaLiga football club Real Madrid has renewed its long-running partnership with beer brand Mahou Cinco Estrellas.

Australian NRL rugby league club Sydney Roosters has extended its partnership with poultry food products manufacturer Steggles.

PepsiCo-owned isotonic drinks brand Gatorade has extended its sponsorship deal with South American club football competition the Copa Libertadores.

New Zealand-based alcoholic beverages group Independent Liquor has agreed a deal to sponsor the 2017 Rugby League World Cup, which its home country will co-host alongside Australia and Papua New Guinea.

Whisky brand Whyte & Mackay has agreed a deal to sponsor the British & Irish Lions rugby union team.

PepsiCo-owned isotonic drinks brand Gatorade has extended its partnership with the AFL Aussie rules football league.

Mexican beer brand Modelo Especial has entered into a multi-year partnership with Major League Baseball’s Chicago White Sox.

The Football Association of Ireland has entered into a multi-year partnership with snack foods producer Fulfil.

English Premier League football club Liverpool has entered into a partnership with Halewood Wines and Spirits.

Isotonic sports drinks producer iPro Sport has been announced as the title sponsor of the upcoming World Cup of Gymnastics.

The Hershey Company, a confectionery producer, has penned an extension to its partnership with the National Collegiate Athletic Association.

Dutch brewery Amstel has agreed a deal to sponsor the Copa Libertadores, Latin America’s premier club football knockout competition.

Philippines-based Tanduay Rum has agreed a partnership with the Brooklyn Nets and the NBA basketball team’s Barclays Center home arena.