Mauritian sugar producing major Omnicane is launching a range of rums under the brand Major Philippe. In a statement, the company said the move "marks a significant milestone in the company's diversification strategy, building upon nearly a century of sustainable sugarcane expertise to create a distinctively Mauritian luxury spirit". In Omnicane's statement, Bertrand Thevenau, the CEO of the group's retail, brands and property units, said: "Our analysis shows that premium, sustainably-produced spirits ...