Canadian beverage company launches calorie-free organic energy water
Natural energy beverage company, Guru, has launched a sugar-free, zero-calorie organic energy water in Canada.
Archives for March 18, 2016
Dispatches from GFSC 2016 in Berlin
InfinityQS: Leveraging data to make decisions
Software for quality control allows customers to make informed decisions about improving process capability, quality and safety, according to InfinityQS.
Shepton Mallet Cider job row hots up after results
Shepton Mallet Cider Mill owner C&C Group has been branded “the unacceptable face of capitalism” by Unite the union, after the manufacturer forecast profits of £80.35M (€103M), shortly after news about redundancies at the Somerset cider plant, which it...
What is the beverage industry doing to cut calories?
From reformulation to nutritional labeling, the non-alcoholic beverage industry has adopted a variety of strategies to reduce the calorie content of drinks. We look at how different strategies from around the world are being implemented.
Grapefruit, habanero, pumpkin, chocolate: Mintel sees explosion in US flavored beer innovations
The proportion of new flavored beer product launches has grown from 15% of total US beer launches in 2010, to 27% of launches in 2015, according to data from Mintel.
UK sugar tax: comment and analysis
The UK government has announced a sugar tax on sugar-sweetened beverages, which will come into effect in April 2018. From public health officials to think tanks, we take a look at some of the comments and analysis following the announcement.
Stevia’s star keeps rising: Mintel
The use of stevia in non-alcoholic beverage launches increased 487% between 2011 and 2015, according to figures from Mintel, with carbonates and RTD iced tea in particular turning to the natural sweetener.
H2rOse presents ancient rosewater beverage with a modern twist
For millennia, rosewater has been part of the diet and beauty regimes of civilizations throughout the world, so the Illulian family thought that a ready-to-drink rosewater was long overdue.