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Shoppers ditch European bottled water for British
Bottled water sales have slumped 6% over the past year as people turn away from the once-dominant European brands to British or turn on the taps.Overall category sales have fallen 6.1% to £576m and 3.8% by volume, reveals the latest...
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Yorkshire wholesaler in tea Wonderland
The managing director of a North Yorkshire-based wholesaler has invested a six-figure sum in launchin a new premium tea brand.
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NewsDiageo sues Sainsbury’s over Pimm’s copyright row
Diageo is taking legal action against Sainsbury’s over alleged copyright infringement of its Pimm’s brand.
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Campaign Trail: Typhoo backs sports for all
England World Cup winning knight Sir Geoff Hurst is the celebrity ambassador for Typhoo's new partnership with the Federation of Disability Sport. Typhoo Sports For All was launched this week to provide more than 500 community-based sports coaches...
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News‘Liver damage’ threat of fizzy drinks – but beer a bonus for bones
Fructose, the sweetener used in many sugary soft drinks, has been linked with increased rates of liver disease by a new study.
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Coke adds sparkle to Thorntons drink sales
Soft drink sales at Thorntons' stores have risen almost 50% since the chocolatier began selling Coca-Cola lines at some of its stores.Thorntons started selling the 13-strong range in 80 stores in June as part of a two-year deal with...
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Aimia adds to Outspan with ‘educational’ Juice Splash
Aimia Foods has launched a new juice drink it claims will help provide education for South African children.
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NewsPepsiCo takes control of bottlers
PepsiCo has completed the purchase of its two largest bottlers, Pepsi Bottling Group and PepsiAmericas, in a $7.8bn deal.
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Shot in the dark from Coca-Cola's Relentless
Coca-Cola is hoping to dramatically boost its position in the energy market with the first energy shot under its Relentless brand.The 50ml Relentless Shots are said to provide the same energy as half a can of regular 500ml Relentless, with...
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Red Mountain gets a more modern look
Typhoo Tea is overhauling its Red Mountain coffee brand to cash in on growth in the freeze-dried sector.The recipe for premium freeze-dried variant Red Mountain Gold would be reformulated to create a "higher-quality flavour", Typhoo said,...
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Benecol's first 5-a-day smoothie
Benecol is claiming a category first by bringing its cholesterol-lowering credentials to the smoothies category.
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Coke US fizzy milk drink could be destined for UK
A new fizzy milk that is "the world's first vibrancy drink" is being trialled by Coca-Cola, The Grocer has learned. The global soft drinks giant is understood to have conducted consumer tests on two products - an organic cola and a...
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Coke US fizzy milk drink could be destined for UK
A new fizzy milk that is "the world's first vibrancy drink" is being trialled by Coca-Cola, The Grocer has learned. The global soft drinks giant is understood to have conducted consumer tests on two products - an organic cola and a...
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NewsRetail prices: June prices fell 0.2% - but that's not the whole story
All quiet on the inflation front? Not quite, says James Ball. Beneath that innocent-seeming 0.2% fall in prices there lurks a hive of pricing activity...
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FSA kicks off study investigating adverse reactions to aspartame
The FSA has begun an 18-month study into the artificial sweetener aspartame, which is used in a wide range of products including diet Coca-Cola and Pepsi.
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Acid Test: Southern Comfort Lemonade And Lime
Company: Bacardi Brown-Forman Brands Rsp: £1.59 per 250ml can Market size: £199m The competition: Smirnoff Vodka & Schweppes tonic, Morgan's Spiced & Cola, Bulleit Bourbon & Cola
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Glasto deal puts Boost in festival spirit
Boost Drinks is the official energy drink supplier of this weekend's Glastonbury's Festival. The exclusive deal will see 500ml bottles of Boost Energy placed in each official catering unit on the festival site.
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NewsAcid Test: Classic Variety Cordials
You are cordially invited to try this new range of soft drinks.
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NewsSanguinello pulled as quality of harvest falls
Dry weather in Sicily has forced Tropicana to withdraw its blood orange juice from supermarkets and it is adding two new flavours to compensate.
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Campaign Trail: Giving Red Bull hell
Red Bull faces new competition from Hell. Hungarian-based Hell Energy Drinks are to launch in the UK through a sponsorship deal with leading British Formula One team AT&T Williams. With a £49m annual turnover, Hell is already popular in Eastern...