New Zealand-based family-owned beverage manufacturer Teza Drinks has launched its range of iced teas, Teza Teas, in Australia. Teza Drinks said the range is “100 per cent natural and organic” and “feature...

With sharp declines among the under 35s over the last five years, middle-aged Australians aged 35 to 49 years are now the group most likely to have soft drink in an average week, according to the latest...

A 20 per cent tax on sugar-sweetened drinks would reduce the number of UK adults who are obese by 180,000 (1.3 per cent) and who are overweight by 285,000 (0.9 per cent), according to a study published...

Global beverage giant Coca-Cola is set to launch a sparkling drink in Japan that is meant to be enjoyed warm. Coca-Cola Japan says the beverage, Canada Dry Hot Ginger Ale, is the “world’s first”...

Applying a tax to sugary beverages may help reduce calories from those beverages, but the health benefits may be partially offset as consumers substitute the drinks with other ‘unhealthy’ foods, according...

Fruit Juice Australia (FJA), representing over 90% of the nation’s juice production volume, has responded to recent media coverage of the sugar content of apple juice. Earlier this week, Fairfax Media...

Global beverage giant the Coca-Cola Company has taken the idea of an ice-cold beverage literally, and released a limited edition bottle made of ice in Columbia. The bottles, which are being sold by beachside...

Both Australia and New Zealand have built a “strong self-contained” soft drinks industry, with specific product, brand and packaging preferences, according to research from global beverage market research...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that it will investigate the safety of caffeine in food products, particularly its effects on children and adolescents. The investigation is a response...

Drinking one 12 ounce (about 336ml) serving size of sugar-sweetened soft drink a day can be enough to increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 22 per cent, a new UK study has found. The risk...