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News & Analysis for the Beverage Industry10-Jun-2024
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TOP HEADLINES
What's hitting the shelves? New beverage launches, from cider to smoothies
From cider to smoothies, we take a look at some of the latest beverages launches around the globe.... Read more
Bisphenol battle: Indonesia formalises new regulations mandating BPA leaching warnings on water bottles
The Indonesian government has published new regulations mandating that all water bottles made with polycarbonate packaging that contains the chemical Bisphenol A (BPA) must now attach a sign to warn consumers of potential leaching.... Read more
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Plant-based colors in beverages to maximize consumer appeal
By using colors created from fruits, vegetables, and plants, beverage manufacturers can clean up their labels while achieving a broad spectrum of vibrant shades.... Read more
Sugar overload: Thai students exceeding WHO limits, researchers warn of chronic health issues
A majority of Thai students are consuming more added sugar than is recommended by the WHO, but researchers did not find a link with increased BMI.... Read more
Coca-Cola reigns supreme as ‘world’s most chosen brand’ – but other beverages make surprise moves up in Kantar brand rankings...
Coca-Cola has solidified its status as the world’s most chosen FMCG brand with a staggering global reach. But other beverages have also seen standout performances this year...... Read more
Lionel Messi launches next-generation hydration drink
Global soccer icon Lionel Messi is the latest to launch a drink in the booming functional hydration category, with Más+ by Messi debuting next week.... Read more
Introducing 'mezquila': Tequila & mezcal blend pushes forward agave innovation
Santo Mezquila – a first-of-its-kind tequila and mezcal blend – is launching across the US, Canada and Japan. Founders Sammy Hagar (a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer) and Guy Fieri (an internationally renowned chef) believe the blend ties in perfectly with consumers' obsessions with cocktails, agave spirits and intriguing hybrid food and drink trends.... Read more
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EDITOR'S CHOICE
Diageo debuts paper-based bottle for Baileys
Diageo has launched a trial for a paper-based bottle for Baileys Irish Cream Liqueur; while a Johnnie Walker paper-based bottle is also in development.... Read more
5 top tips for selling soft drinks in convenience channels
Soft drinks are now bigger than baked goods in UK convenience retail channels. How can shops make the most of this growth?... Read more
Do soda taxes reduce childhood obesity?
The potential of sugar-sweetened beverage taxes to tackle childhood obesity has been a key rationale for their introduction. How effective are they?... Read more
UPCOMING EDITORIAL WEBINARS
Decarbonising Supply Chains at the Source
Food majors are under increasing pressure to stamp out irresponsible practices from ingredient supply chains. But voluntary measures have only got the sector so far, and policymakers are stepping in. While Europe races to comply with incoming regulations, rising global temperatures are plaguing production of...
24-Sep-2024
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Eco-friendly Production from Farm to Fork
Ensuring sustainable nutrition from farm to fork requires significant change. In a bid to champion resource efficiency, the agricultural sector is rethinking farming practices for the 21st century. And it’s not just agtech promising to deliver; food waste and upcycling are also on food makers’...
25-Sep-2024
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New Tech and Novel Ingredients for a Sustainable Future
Technological innovations, including those tackling packaging waste, promise to move the needle on carbon emissions. So do novel ingredients too, which have the power to significantly improve the sustainability of everyday products. But not all innovations are on the market, and tight investor budgets could...
26-Sep-2024
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ON-DEMAND WEBINARS
Free-From
The free-from category is changing shape as more and more people follow restricted diets. These days consumers are not only turning away from common allergens gluten and shellfish, but also other widely used ingredients from soy to nuts and dairy. As an increasing number of...
14-Mar-2024
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Food for Kids
Europe continues to struggle with high levels of childhood obesity. But as understanding around the importance of early years nutrition grows, so too does the opportunity for manufacturers to meet demands for health and functionality. How can industry best support carers and babies in the...
14-Mar-2024
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Personalised Nutrition: Tapping into data for healthier diets
Developments in personalised nutrition – whereby individualised dietary advice is offered based on genetic, environmental and lifestyle factors – continue apace. The market is forecast to grow to over $16bn by 2027. From measuring blood-sugar responses to microbiome diversity, how is this novel sector expected...
13-Mar-2024
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Food as Medicine
Today’s consumers are not turning to food and drink for energy alone. A more nuanced understanding of the relationship between diet and health is coming to shape consumer attitudes to food. So which ingredients offer greatest potential in health and wellness? We ask how the...
13-Mar-2024
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Plant-based under the Microscope
The plant-based market has boomed in the last decade, with projections it will double in value by 2030. But a recent dramatic slowdown suggests the category is not hitting the mark with shoppers. With health a major driver behind decisions to reduce meat and dairy...
12-Mar-2024
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Reformulation & fortification: Changing trends in healthier foods
‘Unhealthy’ foods are in the spotlight, with shoppers wanting better-for-you alternatives. With these same consumers unwilling to compromise on taste, food manufacturers have a challenge on their hands: how can ‘baddies’ best be removed, and beneficial ingredients added, with positive nutrition in mind?
12-Mar-2024
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GLOBAL INDUSTRY NEWS
How a $1m pledge from ADM will ramp up ag innovation
The American multinational food processing and commodities trading corporation's investment will drive progress in food product development, safety and security.... Read more
Fairtrade helps more West African cocoa farmers with specialist training
Fairtrade International claims that more cocoa farmers are benefiting from training in key environmental sustainability areas.... Read more
‘We were shocked’: How Abel & Cole turned to plastic to produce the most eco-friendly milk bottle
With a lower carbon footprint than glass, Abel & Cole’s reusable plastic bottle is far less humble than its looks suggest.... Read more
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