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News & Analysis for the Beverage Industry05-Feb-2024
TOP HEADLINES
 People on the move: New appointments in the beverage industry - Brown-Forman, Constellation and more
Brown-Forman, Constellation Brands and Britvic are among the companies welcoming new faces to top jobs.... See more
Ireland introduces Deposit Return Scheme
Ireland’s Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) – a nationwide money-back initiative for plastic bottles and aluminum cans – launches this month in a bid to improve recycling rates.... Read more
Rockstar Energy hops on functional mushroom trend with Focus launch
PespiCo’s flagship energy drink – Rockstar Energy – is out with a new functional mushroom-infused beverage line called Focus, designed to provide an energy and mental boost, Danielle Barbaro, VP of PepsiCo North America Beverages R&D, told FoodNavigator-USA.... Read more
What's hitting the shelves? New launches in low and no alcohol
From canned cocktails to alcohol-free liqueurs, we take a look at some of the new products launching in the low and no alcohol category this month.... Read more
How Blume developed itself as a post-coffee ritual brand
Alternative coffee brand Blume’s founder and CEO, Karen Danudjaja, started the adaptogenic latte blend brand in 2017 when she was looking not only for a delicious and functional coffee alternative, but an alternative ritual to coffee, she explained to FoodNavigator-USA.... Read more
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EDITOR'S CHOICE
From Horchata latte to Snickers coffee: Keurig Dr Pepper's flavored coffee strategy
Collaborations with Snickers, Twix and Milky Way have helped Keurig Dr Pepper find a winning strategy for flavored coffee: combining its expertise in coffee with imaginative flavors and the brand equity of some of America's best-loved indulgent brands.... Read more
Sprite removes labels from bottles in UK trial
Coca-Cola will remove labels from Sprite bottles in select UK convenience stores, in a move to cut down on packaging materials and simplify recycling.... Read more
My Drynuary: ‘The beauty of the non-alcoholic space is that there are no rules! We're creating the category for the modern drinker'
Ryan Hanson co-founded non-alcoholic wine Surely in 2020, attracted to the opportunity to innovate in a very traditional category. In our series on entrepreneurs in the low/no alcohol industry, he takes us through what he’s focusing on as a leader of a start-up brand in an emerging space – and the opportunities he sees for the future.... Read more
How to market alcohol-free alternatives responsibly
Alcohol-free alternatives provide a welcome option to the increasing number of consumers who choose not to drink. But there are growing concerns that branding similarities to alcohol could mean that alcohol-free alternatives act as a gateway into alcohol for children or those at risk from harmful drinking. So the UK’s Portman Group has set out its first-of-its-kind guidelines on how to market such products responsibly.... Read more
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GLOBAL INDUSTRY NEWS
‘Plant-based downturn isn’t halting innovation’: Beneo talks 2024 alt protein strategy
The ingredients supplier outlines its two-pronged alternative protein strategy, which it is betting on to reignite demand for plant-based meat.... Read more
Wonky apple crisps are enjoying their time in the limelight: How Gusto Snacks’ passion to fight food waste is fast-tracking its growth
Conceived in an orchard and launched in the throes of the pandemic, the fast-growing startup is reverberating with both the business world and the consumer’s imagination: winning awards, securing funding and broadening its footprint in the UK. There’s nothing stopping the Italian-Ghanaian founders, who have now set their sights on the $167bn EU snack market.... Read more
Super Bowl LVIII: The products, ads expected to make big plays during game day
With the Super Bowl two weeks away, consumers are preparing their grocery lists and budgets for the big game day, as CPG brands ready their ads and promotions with the anticipation of receiving a volume boost the week after the game.... Read more
 Milkadamia’s Artisan plant-based milks launch in refrigerated set, show ‘less is more’
Plant-based milk brand milkadamia moves into the refrigerated set and proves “less is more” with the debut of its organic Artisan macadamia milk and blends line that skips the fillers and gums common in many non-dairy beverages and responds to a growing demand for more homemade-like options.... Watch now
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