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Cadbury to provide update
Cadbury Schweppes is expected to provide the City with an update on first-half trading this week.Last month, at its annual general meeting, the confectionery giant warned that it had suffered a slow start to the year.John Sutherland,...
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Rexam plans Red Bull factory
Consumer packaging company Rexam has revealed plans to build a can-making factory in Nüziders, Austria, to meet the growing demand for energy drink Red Bull.The group said that it would invest £45m in 2006 and 2007 for the wall-to-wall...
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Sony ad gets Tango'd in Britvic campaign
Stefan ChomkaThe acclaimed Sony TV advert, which features thousands of balls bouncing down a steep San Francisco hill, has been Tango&'d in a viral campaign from Britvic Soft Drinks.The spoof advert for Tango Clear looks...
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Schweppes comes out with summer sizzlers
Coca-Cola Enterprises is helping adults to drink responsibly this summer with several developments under the Schweppes brand that target both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinking occasions.For adults wanting to taste summer flavours...
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Innocently reaping rewards
Smart manufacturers are 'doing an Innocent' and capitalising on the health food revolution currently sweeping the UK snack marketAs the health debate continues to rage, the industry is having to respond with healthier products,...
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Innocently reaping rewards
Smart manufacturers are 'doing an Innocent' and capitalising on the health food revolution currently sweeping the UK snack marketAs the health debate continues to rage, the industry is having to respond with healthier products,...
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Coke adds Zero for the males
Coca-Cola Enterprises is launching the most intensive marketing programme in its history to support its new Coca-Cola Zero drink. The zero sugar drink, which is targeted at 20 to 29-year-old males, is billed as the company's...
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In Brief: Innocent Addition; Surf gets cool; Kit Kat for Big Bro; Brazils all year; Ethical loo paper; Filtration debut
Innocent Drinks has added a new summer recipe, Cherries & Strawberries, to its smoothies portfolio. The drink will be available from June to September in Sainsbury, Waitrose, Somerfield, Budgens and independent stores, priced...
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The Acid Test: Shloer Bucks Fizz
A sparkling blend of orange, grape and blood orange juice, non-alcoholic Shloer Bucks Fizz contains no artificial colours, flavours, preservatives or...
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Hot Spots: Adez is coming on strong; Pot Noodle loses its horn; Vodka coffee smoocher
A ROUND-UP OF THE HOTTEST ACTION IN FMCG. Unilever UK has earmarked £12m to support its first new standalone brand for 12 years. The three-strong Adez range of fruit juice drinks blended with soya and fortified with vitamins...
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Schweppes comes out with summer sizzlers
Coca-Cola Enterprises is helping adults to drink responsibly this summer with several developments under the Schweppes brand that target both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinking occasions.For adults wanting to taste summer...
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Appletiser woos with diamonds
Appletiser will once again become a girl's best friend this summer by each day giving consumers the chance to win a diamond in a £50,000 giveaway.The promotion runs from August 1 until the end of October and will put a diamond...
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Schweppes comes out with summer sizzlers
Coca-Cola Enterprises is helping adults to drink responsibly this summer with several developments under the Schweppes brand that target both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinking occasions.For adults wanting to taste summer...
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Schweppes comes out with summer sizzlers
Coca-Cola Enterprises is helping adults to drink responsibly this summer with several developments under the Schweppes brand that target both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinking occasions.For adults wanting to taste summer...
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Bid rumours lift Cadbury
Shares in Cadbury Schweppes rose 5p to finish on 550.5p yesterday amid rumours that the confectionery giant could be the target for a bid.Analysts speculated that Kraft Foods, US confectioner Hershey or investor Warren Buffett could be...
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New flavours keep colas on top
Despite cola's grip on the soft drinks sector, the big brands have their work cut out to keep sales on an upward curve. But new flavours and zero-calorie versions may hold the key. The cola market has been on the end of some pretty...
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Pure choices join the pack
To win a place in lunchboxes, brands must reconcile mothers' health concerns with children's desire for fun. Marketing children's drinks is something of a minefield. Manufacturers must appeal to mothers and their children, who have...
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Big squeeze on squash
Traditional fruit-flavoured drinks don't draw the crowds as they used to, but new flavours are revitalising this mature category. Fruit squashes have been for a long time and, as Vimto brand manager Claire Nield puts it: "There are a...
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Trends & developments: Goodness Shakes; Tetley; Oasis; Buxton
Goodness Shakes makes supermilk debut... Tetley puts tea on ice... Oasis grows up with fusion... buxton adds playground appeal...Grace Kennedy, owner of the Tropical Rhythms brand, is extending its drinks range with the launch...
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Grown-up drinks come of age
Competition is fierce, but speciality soft drinks that successfully appeal to adults can command premium prices and earn a place on occasional, or even weekly, shopping lists. Adult soft drinks represent the second fastest-growing...