BioGaia develops 'healthy' bottle top
Swedish probiotics firm BioGaia has developed a screw cap for use on PET bottles, which releases ingredients such as its probiotic bacteria or vitamins into the beverage,writes Dominique Patton.
Archives for April 1, 2004
Price not a factor in British drinking habits
British drinkers are among the biggest spenders on alcohol in Europe (£1,272 per person per year - almost twice as much as the Germans), not least because of the high duty rates there. But new research from Datamonitor shows that the social aspect of...
New Russian plant for Heineken?
Heineken, keen to increase its presence in the all-important Russian market, is said to be considering a huge investment to develop facilities in the Sverdlovsk region.
Red Devil on course for global expansion
Ultra Premium Brands (UPB), the developer of leading energy drinks brand Red Devil, has been bought out by its management, who are hoping to develop it as the number two energy drinks business in the world.