Food and beverage
July 10, 2025
Launched July 9 in the U.S., the effort uses redacted text, bleeped-out audio and provocative outdoor visuals to invite drinkers to "read between the lines." Image credit: Patrón
By Amirah Keaton
Mexican spirits giant Patrón is confronting outdated spirits industry standards.
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