All Soft drinks articles – Page 51
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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.
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NewsConsumers warming up to water in cans, survey shows
Fifty-five per cent of adults would be more likely to buy water in a can “if they knew that the can is infinitely recyclable”, according to the survey
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NewsRejuvenation Water turns to crowd to fund coffee machine 'health pods' launch
Plant-based drinks brand Rejuvenation Water is seeking funding to launch a range of compostable ‘health pods’ for Nespresso-compatible coffee machines
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NewsCity news: AG Barr shares flourish after showing Covid resilience
Shares in Irn-Bru maker AG Barr fizzed more than 15% higher to 430p on Tuesday after it assured investors of the strength of its balance sheet and floated the prospect of a resumption in dividend payments next year.
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NewsCity snapshot: Profits lose fizz at Irn-Bru maker AG Barr as lockdown hurts hospitality sales
The shutdown of the hospitality sector during the first coronavirus lockdown in March hit the Irn-Bru maker
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Comment & OpinionFootballers help Coke warm fans’ hearts
Coca-Cola has hit upon a nice way to cheer up some fans