While the major soft drink producers continue to innovate and
launch new products in saturated markets in the west, it is Asia
which is likely to power growth in the global soft drinks market
over the next five years, according to...
After a difficult few years of restructuring and debt reduction,
Brau und Brunnen has decided to combine its beer and soft drink
sales units to offer a broader range of products and to allow it to
react more quickly to consumer demand...
Soft drink giant Coca-Cola, facing a stiff challenge from archrival
PepsiCo in the crucial North American market, on Monday unveiled a
new vanilla-flavoured version of its flagship Coke brand, reports
Reuters.
UK sweets and soft drinks group Cadbury Schweppes on Wednesday
shrugged off weakness in the U.S. beverages market to say it was
confident of meeting its earnings target this year.
When Americans get queasy about the economy, they reach for comfort
food like chocolate and ketchup and don comfort clothes like Levi's
jeans, research from the University of Michigan showed on Monday.
According to a new study published in the American Journal of
Clinical Nutrition, women are drinking soft drinks in record
amounts and this daily habit may be wreaking havoc on their bones.
The world's biggest bottled water companies are pouring into Mexico
where notoriously polluted and unhealthy tap water has created one
of the world's most vibrant markets for H2O in bottles.
Cadbury Schweppes Plc, British confectionery and soft drinks group,
wrapped up on July 24 an expected deal to buy Spain's La Casera
from the Iberian Beverages Group for Euro 117 million.
US soft drink giant Pepsico Inc has teamed up with the Carlyle
global investment group to try to outbid San Miguel Corp in the
race to acquire Philippine soft drink firm Cosmos Bottling Corp.
AmBev, the Brazilian drinks group, launched its Guarana Antarctica
soft drink in Portugal on July 12 in what it said was a cautious
first step toward its ambition to make the brand a global player.
Coca-Cola, the American soft drink company, announced on May 28th
that it is withdrawing 700,000 bottles of Fanta-Pomelo, a
grapefruit flavoured soda...
