Brown-Forman, the company behind Jack Daniel, said the geopolitical environment remains fragile, especially in Russia. As a result, there is increased scrutiny on the consumption of beverages, including several iconic brands with Brown-Forman, Jack Daniel's.
Launch the Financial Times, the Russian consumer organizations, Rospotrebnadzor, said it had found "chemicals" in drinking Jack Daniel's brand of Tennessee Honey Liqueur. Less than a week after the statement, the maker of Jack Daniel balked.
Brown-Forman objection to the presence of hazardous substances in one of its products, such as yan blamed by Rospotrebnadzor. However, not only the liquor companies are facing complaints from Rospotrebnadzor.
Last week, Rospotrebnadzor says it will close four temporary McDonald's restaurants, after tests showed a variety of violations of sanitary laws in Russia. In fact, sales of Brown Forman in Russia, up double digits in the first quarter
