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Coke follows Pepsi into coconut water

By Guy Montague-Jones

Coca-Cola has invested in coconut water company Zico only a couple of weeks after Pepsi-Co acquired Amacoco, a Brazilian maker of coconut drinks.

Australian state ponders energy drinks ban

By Shane Starling

Australia’s most populous state, New South Wales (NSW), is considering a ban on high caffeine energy drinks in the Red Bull-led sector, after its Primary Industries minister, Ian McDonald, highlighted products loaded with up to 15 times recommended...