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Beer growth helps offset wine weakness in Constellation Brands’ first quarter
Constellation Brands reported first-quarter net sales of $2.43 billion with beer sales growth offsetting a sharp decline in wine revenue.
Fee Brothers believes fat wash in a bottle will shake cocktail industry
Fee Brothers, Inc., a staple on the Rochester business landscape since 1864, believes its latest product line will revolutionize the cocktail industry worldwide.
$145M Barilla expansion in Avon to boost production, employment
Barilla is investing $145 million to expand its Avon manufacturing facility, creating over 90 new jobs and boosting production capacity in Livingston County.
Constellation Brands Q4 results reflect shifting consumer spending
Constellation Brands reported mixed Q4 results with beer sales rising 1% while wine and spirits revenue fell 58%, reflecting shifting consumer spending.
Constellation Brands announces CEO transition
Constellation Brands Inc. has named its next president and CEO, marking a leadership transition at one of the Rochester region’s largest publicly traded companies.
Focus on food and ag triggered rapid growth for Agency 29
Agency 29 has nearly tripled revenue by specializing in food, beverage and agriculture marketing, positioning itself as an industry expert.
Brothers International expands footprint with acquisition of Florida-based firm
Brothers International Food Holdings has acquired Food Partners, expanding its fruit-ingredient network across North America and Europe.
Rochester’s Genesee Keg Tree among ‘Best Christmas Tree’ nominees
The Genesee Brew House keg tree in Rochester is nominated in Newsweek’s Readers’ Choice Best Christmas Tree 2026 contest.
Tech Farm II boosts food and ag innovation in the Finger Lakes
Tech Farm II opened this month in Geneva, doubling space for food and ag startups. The $3.5M expansion strengthens the Finger Lakes innovation ecosystem.
Constellation Brands lays off local employees amid restructuring
Rochester-based Constellation Brands has laid off a portion of its local workforce as part of a broader companywide restructuring initiative.
Rochester retail real estate finds new momentum
Rochester’s retail market is rebounding with adaptive reuse, creative leasing, and renewed demand for community-driven shopping and dining.
Finger Lakes named American Wine Region of the Year by Wine Enthusiast
The Finger Lakes region of New York has been named 2025 American Wire Region of the Year by Wine Enthusiast.
