News & Analysis for the Beverage Industry
Plant-based protein beverage brand Koia is on course to triple sales in 2018 after quintupling sales last year, fueled by a $7.5m cash injection from KarpReilly and AccelFoods in July 2017.
Stella Artois has announced a voluntary recall in the US and Canada for select packs of beer that may contain particles of glass.
The introduction of Ireland’s sugar tax has been pushed back to May 1 to ensure the levy does not infringe EU state aid law.
South Africa’s Sugary Beverages Levy has come into effect this week, and is expected to raise the price of sugary soft drinks.
Claims such as ‘no added sugar’ on foods containing sweeteners are commonplace and an important part of healthy branding - but are they technically illegal under EU law? We put the question to a food law expert.