All Soft drinks articles – Page 40
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Promotional FeaturesHow the market for RTD coffee is changing
Ready-to-drink coffee is up 37%1 in value since last year and showing signs of huge growth potential. Experts from Costa Coffee and it’s RTD distributor Coca-Cola Europacific Partners discuss the key challenges and opportunities of this burgeoning segment.
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NewsDigital DRS no longer a pipe dream, supermarket bosses told
The UK government is due to publish a response to a consultation on the future of DRS later this month
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NewsPlenish undergoes ‘premium’ rebrand in bid to drive category growth
The new branding leant into a ‘rich, indulgent, lifestyle-focused aesthetic’, said Plenish
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NewsCrediton Dairy launches new American diner-inspired milkshake range
The new range is designed to be reminiscent of traditional American diner shakes and will be available in three flavours
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NewsBritvic targets on-the-go shoppers with Robinsons and 7up launches
It comes after recent research commissioned by Britvic revealed ‘over a third’ of retailers predicted on-the-go would ‘exceed pre-Covid levels’
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Analysis & FeaturesSix fruit juice innovations that aren’t just for breakfast
Juice brands are targeting more than just the morning occasion with these recent launches
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Category ReportCreative juices: juices & smoothies category report 2022
Health fears have caused even PepsiCo to retreat from juices. Can brand redesigns cater to our desire for more functional benefits?
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NewsDalston’s Soda hires Jessica Harris-Voss as sales director
Harris-Voss previously worked for L’Oréal as well as Itsu and Diageo
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NewsNick Canney to replace Douglas Lamont as Innocent CEO
Lamont is leaving the juices and smoothies brand to lead Tony’s Chocolonely
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NewsLabel shortage threatens supply chain disruption across food, medicine and more
As well as food suppliers, Amazon is said to be on high alert over the potential disruption to deliveries
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NewsNichols in M&A hunt as it launches review of Covid hit out-of-home channel
Vimto owner Nichols is eyeing M&A targets to strengthen its portfolio of drinks as the group rethinks the out-of-home channel in the wake of the pandemic, bosses have told The Grocer
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NewsCity Snapshot: Nichols slides to a loss as out-of-home channel struggles to recover from Covid
Vimto maker Nichols has fallen to a loss as the damage caused to its out-of-home business by the pandemic continued to weigh heavily on the group. Plus, the latest shop price index from BRC, full-year losses balloon at Just Eat Takeaway, a bumper first-half for Hotel Chocolat and full-year results from sausage casings maker Devro.
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NewsSchweppes adds grapefruit tonic and rolls out premium glass bottle format
The new launches were designed to tap ‘demand for flavoured tonics’ and enhance ‘mixed drink occasions in the home’, said Schweppes
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NewsWonky fruit drink brand Flawsome loses listings in Sainsbury’s and Morrisons
Flawsome lost listings on the back of a ‘really tough period’ for the brand, which fell victim to supply chain disruption and the global aluminium shortage
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NewsInnocent ‘misled’ shoppers over environmental impact of buying its drinks, ad watchdog rules
The 26 complainants included a member of activist group Plastics Rebellion
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NewsRefresco snapped up by global PE firm KKR
Current owners PAI Partners and British Columbia Investment Management Corporation will retain a significant minority holding in the group
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NewsCoca-Cola debuts “space-inspired” Starlight Coke and plans swathe of new drinks
The soft drinks giant has created a new “global innovation platform” called Coca-Cola Creations, through which it will launch a range of limited edition products
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NewsBrewDog makes first move in soft drinks with POP Soda
Four flavours of BrewDog’s POP Soda sub-brand have launched exclusively into Tesco
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NewsFentimans rolls out ‘Good & Fruity’ functional drinks trio
The drinks are fortified with calcium, zinc and vitamin B6 ‘to support digestion and metabolism’, Fentimans claimed.
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NewsBritvic partners with Xampla on £1m drinks packaging innovation project
It comes after the soft drinks giant recently started adding vitamins B, C and D to Robinsons Fruit & Barley