All Soft drinks articles – Page 46
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NewsCity Snapshot: Vimto maker Nichols returns to sales and profits growth as Covid restrictions end
Revenues and profits have returned to strong growth at soft drinks supplier Nichols thanks to the easing of lockdown restrictions and continued demand for the Vimto brand. Plus, Bakkavor reports ready meals and other prepared foods back at pre-pandemic levels.
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NewsSoft drinks giants announce ‘endlessly recyclable’ plastic bottles
Nestlé Waters, PepsiCo and Suntory Beverage & Food Europe have developed samples for their Perrier, Pepsi Max and Orangina brands
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NewsSupermarkets hit by shortage of bottled water
Images of empty shelves and out-of-stock notifications in Tesco were posted on social media this week
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NewsInnocent hires Sam Akinluyi as UK & Ireland MD
He is a 19 year-veteran of the fmcg sector, having previously worked for Nestle and as grocery channel sales director for Mars
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Category ReportThirst for adventure: energy products category report 2021
Energy drink brands are looking far and wide for functional and exotic ingredients. Can they give the market a sustained buzz?
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Promotional VideosHow suppliers and retailers can evolve the energy drinks category
Energy drinks have performed especially well over the last few years, with sales in excess of £1.3bn in retail, adding £89m in value over the last year.
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Category ReportWide awake: energy products category report 2021
Energy drinks brands have enjoyed a sales surge as Brits have struggled with sleepless nights
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NewsLucozade Sport slashes plastic with £6m revamp
The bottles will also be given a smaller label, reducing the volume of plastic used previously
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Comment & OpinionCoke could deliver an Aha moment for the seltzer market
There’s still plenty of room for growth – and there’s no one bigger than Coke to help fill it
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NewsCoca-Cola set to bring Aha fruity sparkling water brand to the UK
News of Aha’s potential UK launch comes as the seltzer category is exploding in Britain, with take home sales rising 176%
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NewsHeinz developing Period cocoa-based drink to aid menstrual health
Period is Heinz’s first NPD that has been tested using ‘social listening tools to gauge interest within specific target communities’, said a spokesman
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NewsCoca-Cola set to bring boozy seltzer brand Lemon-dou to UK
The soft drinks giant has registered the brand name with the Intellectual Property Office
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Promotional FeaturesPremiumisation is the future for RTD coffee
With the UK’s iced and RTD coffee market having grown by a fifth over the past year, authentic flavour will prove the key to future success.
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NewsFeel Good Drinks claims first for UK soft drinks by becoming climate positive
The business has offset more than twice the 206 tonnes of carbon it produced in 2020
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NewsSquare Root pouring sodas into ‘upside down’ cans
The brand has poured its Lemonade, Cola, Ginger Beer and Rhubarb Soda into a new 250ml format
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NewsVirtue Drinks raises £1.1m to fuel further growth
Natural energy drink brand Virtue Drinks has closed a £1.1m funding round to support ongoing growth and expansion in the UK and overseas.
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NewsKolibri drops CBD from non-alcoholic RTD cocktails in revamp
The brand decided to pause its use of CBD until supermarkets were more open to cannabis drinks, it said
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NewsAndy Hadley made supply chain director at Suntory Beverage & Food
The Molson Coors veteran will oversee the production, supply and export of over 200 drinks at SBF GB&I
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Comment & OpinionWhy Britvic is better late than never in plant-based thanks to Plenish deal
Britvic may be trailing behind Coca-Cola and PepsiCo in the plant-based trend, but snapping up a startup could prove a wise move
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Category ReportCocktail explosion: soft drinks mixers category report 2021
Thirst for at-home cocktails during lockdown made mixers the fastest-growing sector of soft drinks. What’s next as bars reopen?