Asahi Beverages has acquired growing premium beverages company StrangeLove, which was founded in Byron Bay in 2013 to revolutionise the Australian soft drink market.
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Around 111 million soft drink bottles will now be made with 100 per cent recycled plastic in Australia each year as Asahi Beverages continues its transition to eco-friendly materials. Read More
Drinking sugary soft drinks could increase cancer risk, regardless of body size, reveals new research from Cancer Council Victoria and University of Melbourne. Read More
Australian kombucha brand, Remedy, has launched a new flavour, Cherry Plum, as the latest move in their mission to give retail drinks fridges a makeover and offer consumers more real, healthy options. Read More
An international study led by ANU has found that as sugary drinks consumption increased the risk of type 2 diabetes also increased, independently of obesity and weight gain.
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PepsiCo has introduced a new flavour to the Pepsi Max range, offering Australians a twist on the no sugar cola product.
Pepsi Max Vanilla is on shelves now and offers consumers a blend of the taste of Read More
Nexba, an Australian beverage company dedicated to eradicating sugar from soft drinks, has been voted Product of the Year (Beverage Category) by thousands of Australian consumers.
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The Grattan Institute report, A sugary drinks tax: recovering the community costs of obesity, estimates that community or “third party” costs of obesity were about A$5.3 billion in 2014/15. Read More
Fever-Tree has launched its Cola variant into the Australian market, following the product’s success overseas.
Fever-Tree Cola was launched into Australia in April through an initial roll-out period Read More
The British Government’s recent decision to combat the rising incidence of obesity in the UK by introducing a 20 per cent tax on sugary drinks has stimulated debate about whether Australia should follow suit. Read More
Coca-Cola South Pacific has today announced the newest addition to its Fanta range as it continues its successful strategy to drive brand growth and category interest Read More
Coca-Cola is today celebrating the 100th birthday of the iconic Contour bottle, a design that has cemented itself as a global pop culture icon and loved by millions around the world.
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Amidst a global debate concerning the implementation of excise tax proposals on sugary beverages, Euromonitor International has employed an inductive demand model to aid in five-year forecasting. Read More
The latest dubious tactic of global soft-drink giant Coca-Cola has now been revealed for what it is - a move by an industry with a threatened financial future to confuse science, policy and the public, in order to buy time, and protect profits. Read More