Europe depresses Pepsi Bottling Group sales
The Pepsi Bottling Group (PBG), which is being bought out by PepsiCo, has published flat full year sales figures as volumes declined sharply in Europe and Mexico.
Archives for February 4, 2010
Germans call for energy shot ban
German health authorities have issued a 14-page statement warning against over-consumption of energy shots – one of the fastest growing segments of the international beverages market.
Coca-Cola faces mercury poisoning cases in China
Coca-Cola brand Sprite has been caught up in a Chinese investigation into two cases of alleged mercury poisoning.
Socoplas develops recyclable PET jars for jams and sauces
Socoplas has developed new PET plastic jars for preserves and sauces that are suitable for recycling thanks to a monolayer oxygen barrier system.