M&A Grows Beverage Portfolio. Superstorm Relief for NYC. HIPAA Privacy Rules Expand. Nixon Peabody's Food, Beverage & Agriculture group represented Constellation Brands Inc. in a $4.7 billion transaction with Anheuser-Busch InBev that establishes Crown Imports as a fully owned entity of Constellation and the number-three producer and marketer of beer in the U.S.