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DRS handling fees confirmed ahead of 2027 launch UK's 2027 Deposit Return Scheme fee structure impacts beverage operations: retailers using RVMs get 1.3-5p per container. Critical for BevTech founders planning DTC/retail strategies and understanding reverse logistics costs.
Using Data to Brew More Beer Educational session on using brewery management software and data analytics to optimize yield and reduce costs—relevant for BevTech founders building operations tools for craft beverage producers.
The wine industry’s Gen Z problem isn’t what you think Identifies a major BevTech opportunity: wine's failure to reduce friction like Spotify/Monzo did. Highlights successful initiatives like Clarity and natural wine proving younger consumers engage when experience trumps intimidation.