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News & Analysis for the Beverage Industry

25-Mar-2024

TOP HEADLINES

What's hitting the shelves? New beverage launches - from lavender lattes to vodka & soda

From Starbucks' lavender lattes to citrus-led vodka & soda, we take a look at some of the beverages launching around the globe.... Read more

Bisphenol A exposure: Worse for kids with obesity?

Exposure to BPA, used to make epoxy resins to form protective coatings for food and beverage cans, has been linked to increased childhood obesity risks.... Read more

Expo West trends: Non-alcoholic category keeps it refreshing with hop-infused beverages

Non-alcoholic beverages were on full display at Natural Products Expo West 2024 last week, as hop-heavy brands like Hoplark, H2OPS, and Lagunitas shared how they are tapping into consumer demands for bold and interesting flavors.... Read more

Fortified beverages in the Middle East: Germanyâs Haus Rabenhorst identifies market opportunities for juice range

German firm Haus Rabenhorst is looking to capitalise on the functional beverages trend with its range of nutrient-enriched juices, amid growing interest among consumers in Asia and Middle East.... Read more

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EDITOR'S CHOICE

Michelle Obamaâs PLEZi expands with carbonated fruit drink for tweens, on its mission to address the USâ âmassive sweetness problemâ

Co-founded by former First Lady Michelle Obama, PLEZi Nutrition is on a mission not only to lower the sugar in beverages, but to fundamentally adjust kidsâ palates to less sweet beverages overall. Can it be done?... Read more

Can beverage brands succeed without labels?

Coca-Cola is removing labels from Sprite bottles in a UK trial in a bid to improve sustainability: presenting a bare bottle on shelves. Will other brands follow suit â or will branding and marketing teams decide the move is simply too risky?... Read more

What's hitting the shelves: New beverage launches at Expo West

Functional beverages have been out in force at this yearâs Expo West: as has a host of fancy and exotic flavors ranging from Tahitian lime to raspberry lychee and lemondrop hops. With the show serving as a key launchpad for the latest innovations in natural, organic and healthy foods, take a look at some of the new beverages at this year's event.... Read more

GLOBAL INDUSTRY NEWS

How can AI understand the functional food market and the needs that drive it?

Functional food trends are driven by more than just taste: theyâre driven by human need. With AI, the market can be analysed and the needs driving consumption understood.... Read more

Arla, Kraft Heinz, Unilever grilled by UK parliamentary committee over âgreedflation, profiteeringâ

The bosses of major food companies were pressed about increasing their profits as consumers struggled with food affordability. Dairy and agriculture industry reps were also questioned about the impact of inflation on farmers.... Read more

âLight at the end of tunnel,â Investors discuss state of funding at Expo West

CPG startups that have adjusted to a new reality of lower funding and focusing on profitability might have reason to be optimistic about the future of raising money, as two venture-capital investors told FoodNavigator-USA in separate interviews during the Natural Products Expo West last week.... Read more

Beefing up activity: US hopes to drive Japan exports as tourism rebounds and retail opportunities emerge

The US is hoping to see a resurgence in beef exports to Japan on the back of a post-pandemic increase in tourism and new retail opportunities, after reporting a 23% drop in 2023 to shipments valued at $1.8bn.... Read more

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