All Soft drinks articles – Page 49
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Analysis & FeaturesSoft drinks: bottled water, squashes & cordials: Top Products report 2020
Bottled water has lost £148.5m this year as on-the-go sales dried up
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Analysis & FeaturesSoft drinks: juices & smoothies: Top Products 2020
The category has suffered 2020’s fourth-biggest decline by absolute value: £50.2m
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Analysis & FeaturesThe fastest-growing products and categories during the pandemic: Top Products 2020
Our list shows how grocery in 2020 has enjoyed some, quite literally, meaty sales
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Analysis & FeaturesThe fastest falling products and categories during the pandemic: Top Products 2020
The products and categories in this list illustrate how damaging lockdowns have been to products that rely on people getting out and about
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VideosWatch: how lockdown is shaping the soft drinks category
Lockdown has got soft drink sales fizzing nicely, as Brits filled their trolleys with fizzy drinks to use as mixers at home while pubs and restaurants were off-limits
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NewsSeltzer sales soaring as Brits report sugar concerns
New Kantar data reveals that take-home sales of the fledgling category are up 176% year on year
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NewsCity snapshot: Britvic confident in recovery after sales and profits plummet in lockdown
Brtivic’s boss has pledged to be at the forefront of the recovery in a soft drinks category slammed by the coronavirus pandemic after revenues and profits slumped at the group. Plus, PZ Cussons appoints a new CFO.
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NewsTrain Your Gut to debut with ‘world’s first probiotic sports drink’
Each drink contains two billion CFUs of probiotics
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NewsFix8 Kombucha looks to tackle ‘consumption barriers’ with move into cans
The move gives the drinks a longer shelf life of 12 months
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NewsCity snapshot: Coca-Cola HBC puts fizz back in trading as countries emerge from lockdown
Coke bottler Coca-Cola HBC has reported “strongly” improved trading in the the third quarter as its markets across Europe and Africa reopened, but volumes cotinued to be affected by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Plus, grocery tech firm Eagle Eye has signed a five-year agreement with Australian retail chain Woolworths Group, and markets continued to rally yesterday on vaccine hopes.
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NewsRibena slashes plastic sleeves in £1.6m relaunch to boost recyclability
Its plastic sleeves have been reduced by 50%, which the brand claims will give it a massive advantage when being recycled
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NewsJimmy’s Iced Coffee launches trade subscription service
It comes as the brand’s online sales have surged this year
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NewsBritvic appoints new commercial sustainability director
Fiennes was formerly the business’ director of strategic change programmes
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InterviewsBig interview: Capri-Sun boss Roland Weening on sugar, recycling and an unexpected pandemic boost
Group CEO Roland Weening is looking to change the perception of Capri-Sun as a sugary drink in unrecyclable packaging
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NewsJonny Wilkinson’s No 1 Living brand adds kombucha shots and kefir waters
Wilkinson set up the No 1 Living brand in 2018
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NewsCity Snapshot: Coca-Cola European Partners snaps up Asia Pacific Coke bottler in €5.2bn deal
Coca-Cola European Partners has made a €5.2bn (£4.7bn) offer to expand its bottling empire with the acquisition of Coca-Cola Amatil. Plus, revenues at CCEP improved in Q3, with a significant slow down of declining volumes.
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NewsCity Snapshot: Coke regains some fizz but future still uncertain
Coca-Cola has slowed its declining revenues in third quarter as easing lockdown restrictions across the world allowed consumers visit cafes and restaurants again. Plus, consumer confidence slumps again in October and the latest figures from the ONS show retail sales grew for the fifth consecutive month in September.
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NewsGusto launches pair of Super DC vitamin-boosted drinks
Per 250ml can, they contain 2,000mg vitamin C and 220mg vitamin D
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NewsBritvic agrees 20-year bottling deal with PepsiCo
Britvic has reached a deal with PepsiCo for a new and exclusive 20-year franchise bottling agreement
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VideosOn The Frontline with Dash Water co-founder Alex Wright
This week on On The Frontline we’re talking to Alex Wright, co-founder at Dash Water about losing hospitality business overnight and launching new products in the pandemic.





