Upbeat results and npd

NICHOLS Plc, whose brand brand portfolio includes Vimto, sold in over 65 countries, and Levi Roots, Sunkist and Panda which a…
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Strong performance in France

BRITVIC has reported that, in the first quarter, revenue increased by 2.5% driven by growth in Great Britain, France and Aust…
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SABMiller and Castel re-align

TWO of Africa’s biggest beverage producers – SABMiller and the Castel Group – have made organisational chan…
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Swaziland bother for Coke

THE Coca-Cola Company has become an unwilling player in Swaziland’s simmering social discontent. Critics – some o…
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Al Ain Dairy set to double production

HAVING celebrated its 30th anniversary with the introduction of several new product lines, including the date and cardamom mi…
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Big revenue boost for bottler

PEPSI bottler Dubai Refreshments Company, which holds the brand franchise for Dubai and the northern emirates of the UAE, rec…
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Tea and coffee alliance

TATA Global Beverages Limited and Starbucks Coffee Company have announced a joint venture named TATA Starbucks Limited. The c…
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Vietnam plant in operation

THE joint venture glass container plant built in Ba Ria Vung Tau Province by Owens-Illinois (O-I), Berli Jucker Public Compan…
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Luxury water booms in China

IT’S a combination of burgeoning discretionary incomes allowing more expenditure on luxury items and a long-established…
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Carbendazim in orange juice

CONCERNS have been raised in Australia about carbendazim, after the US Food and Drug Administration detected trace amounts of…
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Reaching billion dollar landmark

THREE PepsiCo brands – Diet Mountain Dew, Brisk and Starbucks RTD beverages – have reached the US$1billion milest…
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Strong growth for Coca-Cola

THE Coca-Cola Company has reported its full year and fourth quarter 2011 operating results. The company exceeded its long ter…
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Florals blooming

RISING interest in naturalness and a growing awareness of the potential health benefits of botanical ingredients have combine…
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RISING interest in naturalness and a growing

THE Can Makers, the body representing the UK manufacturers of beverage cans, has revealed that carbonated soft drink can ship…
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Greenest ever refillable

SPECIALIST plastics packaging technology business Petainer has developed its ‘greenest ever’ refillable bottle. I…
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