Asahi said it was processing orders by hand in an effort to swerve potential drinks shortages it blamed on a ransomware attack crippling its online systems this week. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/10/04/asahi-paper-fax-orders/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #asahi #cybersecurity #hacking #alcohol #softdrinks
Seven & I Holdings and other retailers in Japan are warning customers of possible Asahi Super Dry beer shortages after a cyberattack paralyzed production and distribution at Asahi Group Holdings. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/10/03/companies/seven-eleven-super-dry-asahi/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #seveniholdings #seveneleven #conveniencestores #cybersecurity #asahi #hacking #alcohol #beer #softdrinks
When it comes to the classic debate of Pocari Sweat versus Aquarius, fans on both sides have strong opinions about which sports drink reigns supreme. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/08/19/yoshikawa-sports-drinks/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #sports #pocarisweat #aquarius #exercise #health #softdrinks
The World Health Organization is pushing countries to raise the prices of sugary drinks, alcohol and tobacco by 50% over the next 10 years through taxation to help tackle chronic public health problems. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/04/world/science-health/who-health-taxes/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #sciencehealth #who #softdrinks #smoking #alcohol #health