Question: Allied Domecq PLC has been acquired by a French company that produces several other types of what?
Context: Upslope Brewing Company is a brewery company in Boulder, Colorado founded in 2008.  In 2013 the company was ranked No. 5 in a list of fastest-growing Boulder companies published by Boulder County Business Report.  The company operates two breweries, both in Boulder, and produces several types of beer. Pernod Ricard NZ is New Zealand's largest wine-maker, formed when Pernod Ricard took over Allied Domecq, which had previously taken over Montana Wines.  The companies operations and labels are still largely associated with Montana (and also Corbans Wines, itself taken over by Montana).  The company has operations based in Marlborough, Gisborne, Hawke's Bay and North Canterbury. J. Lyons and Co., Greenford was a major food production factory located in Greenford, west London.  Developed post World War I by J. Lyons and Co., covering 63 acre at its height, it produced tea, coffee, grocery products and Lyons Maid ice ceam.  It was also where Ready Brek instant porridge breakfast cereal was developed.  After the merger of Lyons with Allied Bakeries in the 1980s, and the focus of the new Allied Domecq business to focus on spirits, with the sell off of the businesses associated with the factory, the need for the facility dwindled.  Redeveloped from 1998, today it is known as Lyon Way Industrial Estate. Sir Gerrard Jude "Gerry" Robinson (born 23 October 1948, Dunfanaghy, County Donegal, Ireland) is an Irish-born British business executive and television presenter.  He is the former non-executive Chairman of Allied Domecq and the ex-Chairman/chief executive of Granada. Allied Domecq PLC was an international company, headquartered in Bristol, United Kingdom, that operated spirits, wine, and quick service restaurant businesses.  It was once a FTSE 100 Index constituent but has been acquired by Pernod Ricard. Spirodela polyrhiza (orth.  var.  "S. polyrrhiza") is a species of duckweed known by the common names common duckmeat, greater duckweed, common duckweed, and duckmeat.  It can be found nearly worldwide in many types of freshwater habitat.  It is a perennial aquatic plant usually growing in dense colonies, forming a mat on the water surface.  Each plant is a smooth, round, flat disc one half to one centimeter wide.  It produces several minute roots.  It also produces a pouch containing male and female flowers.  The top part dies in the fall and the plant often overwinters as a turion. The Lochside distillery was a distillery in Montrose, Angus that produced single malt scotch whisky and grain whisky.  The distillery was owned by "Macnab Distilleries Ltd." and latterly, by "Allied Distillers", a subsidiary of the former British drinks and restaurant group Allied Domecq. Pernod Ricard is a French company that produces distilled beverages.  The company's eponymous products, Pernod Anise and Ricard Pastis, are both anise-flavoured liqueurs and are often referred to simply as "Pernod" or "Ricard".  The company also produces several other types of pastis. Mike Packer (born Lusaka, Zambia) is an English Dramatist, actor and poet.  He has written several critically acclaimed plays, among them "Cardboys", "A Carpet, a Pony and a Monkey", "tHe dYsFUnCKshOnalZ! ", and "Inheritance".  His plays have been performed at major new writing institutions in the UK, including London’s Bush Theatre, Newcastle Live, and Soho.  Internationally, his work has been performed in Russia, Australia, Hungary, and Germany.  His debut play "To Live Like a King" was a runner-up for the Allied Domecq New Playwrights Award. Kilver Court is a historic house and gardens in Shepton Mallet in the English county of Somerset.  The River Sheppey powered textile mills and it later became a factory, the headquarters of the Showerings brewing business (later part of Allied Domecq), and then the headquarters of a leather-goods manufacturer, Mulberry.  It is now used as a shopping centre.
Answer: pastis