CCA to close Bayswater soft drink bottling plant Australian food and beverage manufacturer Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) has announced it will relocate production from a small soft drink bottling facility in...

Lithuania ban on energy drink sales to under 18s comes in with broader restrictions and warnings From November 2014, Lithuania has become the first Baltic State to ban the sale of energy drinks to anyone...

Coca-Cola Life sweetened with stevia to launch in Australia and NZ in 2015 Global beverage giant Coca-Cola has announced it will launch a stevia-sweetened formulation in Australia and New Zealand in April...

Beyond Coconut Water launches new 1L pack Global coconut water brand Beyond has launched a new one litre pack in Australia, meaning the brand is now available in this economical size, as well as grab-and-go...

Fanta launches new flavours for summer Soft drink brand Fanta has launched two new flavours in Australia — Fanta Tropical and the Limited Edition Fanta Screaming Soda. “Summer is almost here and...

Tetra Pak launches first package made entirely from plant based, renewable packaging materials Global packaging company Tetra Pak has announced the launch of what it said is the first carton made entirely...

Iced tea and breakfast drinks blitz beverage market The 21st century has not been kind to flavoured carbonated soft drinks, as the number of Australians aged 14 years or older consuming them continues...

Energy drinks sales skyrocket in UK despite health concerns Over half of UK consumers believe energy drinks are bad for ier health, but sales of the drinks are reaching record levels anyway, according...

‘Street’ inspired cider launched to match Melbourne street food trend Melbourne-based cider manufacturer Cheeky Rascal Cider has released a cider range designed to partner with the increasingly popular...

Coffee good for the liver, even if decaffeinated, study Drinking coffee, caffeinated or not, may benefit liver health, according to new research from the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland. The...