Soft Drinks

Albert Heijn Reduces Sugar In Children's Drinks By 30%

Dutch retailer Albert Heijn is taking steps to reduce the sugar content in many of the private-label drink products that it has aimed at children. The r...

Portuguese Consumers Drink More Water, Less Soft Drinks

Last year Portuguese shoppers consumed an average of 108.1 litres of bottled water, compared to only 40 litres of soft drinks, according to the latest data...

Kofola ČeskoSlovensko Announces Shareholder Restructuring

Soft drink producer Kofola ČeskoSlovensko has announced that its board of directors approved a plan for major shareholder restructuring at the company....

Portugal's Sees Sales Of High-Sugar Drinks Fall 72% Following New Tax

Portugal saw sales of high-sugar drinks - those that contain more than 80 grams of sugar per litre - drop 72% in April, according to preliminary data...

Britvic Sees Revenue Up 11.5% In First Half

Soft drinks firm Britvic has posted an 11.5% increase in revenue (+3.7% at organic constant exchange rates) in the first half of its financial year, record...

Coca-Cola North America Realigns Leadership Team

Following the retirement of Hendrik Steckhan, Coca-Cola North America (CCNA) has reorganised its leadership team. It does so with the goal of ‘sim...

UK Shoppers Have 'Huge Misunderstanding' Of Sugar Tax: Nielsen

Nearly 80% of shoppers are aware of the potential new sugar tax in the UK, but the majority incorrectly think it applies to more than just soft drinks, acc...