{"id":733,"date":"2007-07-23T06:55:00","date_gmt":"2007-07-23T06:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bkwine.gobigtree.com\/?p=733"},"modified":"2007-07-23T06:55:00","modified_gmt":"2007-07-23T06:55:00","slug":"vs-vin-sprit-up-for-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/news\/vs-vin-sprit-up-for-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"V&amp;S Vin &amp; Sprit up for sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Swedish government has confirmed its willingness to sell the      government owned wine and spirits importer and producer V&#038;S Vin &amp; Sprit.      Many suitors are expected, not least because Vin &amp; Sprit owns one of the      world\u2019s leading vodka brands, Absolut. Speculations include Diageo, Pernod      Ricard, Fortune Brands, and even the Finnish state owned Altia Corporation.      The price tag is estimated to around $5-6 billion. Well, it\u2019s high time that      the Swedish government gets out of the business of producing and selling      spirits to the international market &#8211; often in blatant conflict with Swedish      public health policies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Swedish government has confirmed its willingness to sell the government owned wine and spirits importer and producer V&#038;S Vin &amp; Sprit. Many suitors are expected, not least because Vin &amp; Sprit owns one of the world\u2019s leading vodka brands, Absolut. Speculations include Diageo, Pernod Ricard, Fortune Brands, and even the Finnish state owned Altia [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/733\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}