The viral wellness brand introduces its first ready-to-drink canned beverage, revolutionising the energy drink category with better-for-you ingredients Bloom Nutrition, one of the fastest-growing supplement brands of the decade, known best as the #1 Greens brand in the United States, launches Bloom Sparkling Energy, the brand’s first ready-to-drink canned beverage. Available exclusively[Read More…]
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Refresco acquires Frías Spanish manufacturer of plant-based drinks
Frías produces private-label plant-based drinks, including almond, rice, hazelnut, and soy drinks, for key Spanish retailers and beyond Refresco, the global independent beverage solutions provider for retailers and global, national, and emerging (GNE) brands in Europe, North America, and Australia, announces it has agreed to acquire Frías Nutrición (Frías) from[Read More…]
Nestlé develops methods to reduce fat in dairy ingredients
This fat reduction leads to lower calorie levels compared to full-fat milk Nestlé R&D teams have now found a way to reduce the fat present in milk powder by up to 60 per cent, without compromising on quality, taste and creamy texture. Key to this breakthrough innovation is the controlled aggregation of[Read More…]
Pernod Ricard to sell international strategic wine brand to Australian Wine Holdco
Pernod Ricard will sell its wine division to a player of global scale, with a route to market solely dedicated to the wine industry Pernod Ricard (Paris: RI) announced the signing of an agreement to sell its international strategic wine brands to Australian Wine Holdco Limited (AWL), a consortium of[Read More…]
Coca-Cola HBC secures $130Mn loan to boost investment in Egypt
The loan will be complemented by a grant of $750,000 from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) to promote the implementation of advanced wastewater treatment technology and water management systems in Egypt Coca-Cola HBC announced that it has obtained a loan worth $130 million from the European Bank for Reconstruction and[Read More…]
Jones Soda to launch craft cola and zero cola
Jones Craft Cola, made with natural cane sugar, and Jones Zero Cola, serving consumers preferring no-calorie beverages, elevate the cola taste to a new level Jones Soda announced the upcoming introduction of Jones Craft Cola and Jones Craft Zero Cola, all-new formulas bringing the brand into the cola space for the first[Read More…]
Yakima Chief Hops introduces HyperBoost
Designed to pour in the fermenter as a dry-hop addition easily, HyperBoost excels at amplifying hop aroma and increasing final beer yield Yakima Chief Hops (YCH), a grower-owned global hop supplier, announces the launch of HyperBoost! Previously known as YCH 701 Trial, HyperBoost is the latest innovation from YCH’s Research[Read More…]
PepsiCo Romania inaugurates automated warehouse
The investment in the state-of-the-art automated warehouse was $33.5 million and the construction took one year PepsiCo, one of the leaders in the food and beverage industry, announces the inauguration of the automated warehouse at the snacks factory in Popești-Leordeni, marking the completion of a strategic investment project worth over[Read More…]
China to host International Wine Expo in August
More than 60 wineries and exhibitors from countries including France, Australia, Italy, Spain and Chile will attend the three-day expo The Fourth China (Ningxia) International Wine Culture and Tourism Expo will be hosted by the regional government from Aug. 9 to 11 in Yinchuan, Ningxia’s capital. The expo, with the[Read More…]
TESDA, Coca-Cola launch Centres for Entrepreneurship in Philippines
The initiative aims to empower sari-sari store owners in Mindanao The Philippine Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), in collaboration with Coca-Cola, has recently launched the Centres for Entrepreneurship (CFE) in Tagum City, Davao del Norte. The initiative aims to empower sari-sari store owners in Mindanao, as reported by[Read More…]
