All Soft drinks articles – Page 77
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NewsWater takes lead over cola as sugary soft drinks shunned
British shoppers bought 1.77 billion litres of plain water in the 52 weeks to 15 July 2017 – passing cola at 1.72 billion litres
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Analysis & FeaturesSweets and crisps brands increase use of multibuy promotions
Cancer Research UK last week renewed calls for supermarket multibuy offers on ‘junk food’ to be restricted
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NewsPlenish replenishes growth engine with £1.5m PE injection
Cold-pressed juice brand Plenish has raised £1.5m in its second funding round – valuing it at £10m
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NewsCoca-Cola Zero Sugar growth boosts first half sales at CCEP
Comparable sales at GB and European Coke bottler Coca-Cola European Partners were up 5% in the first half on strong revenue and volume growth across its major territories.
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NewsAsda favours posh pop in fizzy drinks revamp
The grocer has overhauled its carbonates range, dropping roughly 40 SKUs and adding close to 60
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NewsNuva flavoured water relaunches as No&More
The brand wanted “clearer messaging” as bottled water’s take-home value sales are in 7%
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NewsCool Cold Brew coffee startup targets retailers after smashing £100k crowdfunding target
Cool Cold Brew is currently in talks with multiple retailers, including Selfridges and Sainsbury’s, with the aim of winning listings for its new four-strong range next year
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NewsMoma Foods overhauls its ambient oat-based drinks
Breakfast Smoothie is the latest iteration of Oatie Shake, the product launched in 2005
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NewsIcon Nutrition launches functional zero-sugar energy drink
Icon Go BCAA Zero is intended as an on-the-go alternative to powdered energy supplements
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NewsMult c-store food to go rakes in extra £36m
Food to go sales rose by 5% across the entire convenience channel
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NewsPepsi Max and R Whites standout performers for Britvic’s GB arm
The company today reported “a robust” global performance with increases in sales, volumes and prices
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NewsPHE proposes portion cap for fruit juices and smoothies
Many supermarket products commonly in 450ml or larger sizes may come under pressure to shrink…
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NewsLucozade Sport moves into bottled water with FitWater launch
Backed by a £3m spend, the functional drink contains four “key” electrolytes
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NewsFever-Tree shares pop 12% as posh mixer brand upgrades profits forecasts again
Shares have soared more than 12% at Fever-Tree today as UK demand for its posh mixers showed no sign of slowing, with first-half profits more than doubling.
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NewsRefresco swallows Cott bottling business for £1bn
The deal will create the world’s largest independent bottler for retailers and brands in Europe and North America with a combined production volume of approximately 12 billion litres, Refresco said.
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Comment & OpinionPublic Health England urges action on sugar in dairy and juice
Simply informing people of the health risks associated with sugar is not effective enough on its own…
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NewsUgly Drinks’ fruit-flavoured sparkling water gets shakeup
The overhaul aims to bring Ugly “to life in a way that really communicates to and resonates with millennial consumers”
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NewsVimto owner Nichols continues to outperform UK soft drinks market
Vimto owner Nichols has boosted revenues 12.4% to £63.5m in the first half to 30 June as the soft drinks maker continued to outperform the market in the UK.
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Comment & OpinionSodaStream's plastic bottle message gets seriously confused
Despite controversy over its May Game of Thrones pastiche, SodaStream is maintaining a GoT link with this ad
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Category ReportBeauty food: Functional food and drink report 2017
To think food & drink was once for filling you up or slaking a thirst