Australian cricket gives a XXXX for new beer sponsor
Lion’s XXXX beer brand will replace VB after two decades of sponsorship of the Australian cricket team.
Archives for March 29, 2017
Califia Farms taps into growing RTD coffee & dairy alternative beverage markets in Canada
Califia Farms has rolled out its almond beverage and cold brew coffee ranges into Canada: a market where non-dairy alternative milks grew by 225% during a three-year period, with almond milk projected as the fastest growing segment, according to Allied...
More than half of consumers think 'hybrid beverages' are a pricey gimmick, Mintel survey finds
Despite the emerging trend of blurring category lines in the functional beverage sector, many consumers still hesitate to believe the claims and attributes on pack, let alone make a purchase, a new study from Mintel reveals. But it's not stopping the...
Britvic eyes up opportunities in ‘vibrant’ soft drinks category
British soft drinks producer Britvic says there are still ‘huge opportunities’ for growth within the soft drinks category: notably in low/no calorie drinks, personalized drinks, and the convenience channel.
Lactips creates edible plastic packaging from milk protein
Lactips has developed an edible plastic made from milk protein (casein), claiming it has enormous potential for intelligent packaging in the food and beverage industry.
Coca-Cola acquires AdeS soy drink brand from Unilever
Coca-Cola has completed the purchase of AdeS, a soy-based beverage company based in Argentina, from Unilever for $575m as part of its strategy to expand its plant-based beverage portfolio.