Archives for April 28, 2008

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News briefs: Cott, S&N and Gatorade

By  Neil Merrett

This week, Cott posts declining profits for its first quarter, S&N is finally split up by its new owners and Gatorade is reportedly facing stiff competition within its domestic US market.

Fruit drinks squeeze UK soft drink growth potential

By  Neil Merrett

The growing prevalence of smoothies and other fruit based-beverages in Britain's soft drinks market failed to prevent overall sales volumes declines within the industry during 2007, according to the British Soft Drink Association (BSDA).