With green-tea flavoured toothpaste and pickled plum juice, an army of Chinese retailers is tapping local tastes to whittle away market share from global rivals that are banking their future growth on the world's second-largest consumer market.
SodaStream International Ltd, the Israeli maker of home soda machines, is in talks with an investment firm about taking the company private, according to people familiar with the matter.
US-based iced tea maker China Mist Tea has announced plans to develop new tea blends using RealCup single-serve capsule technology, developed by Mother Parkers Tea & Coffee.
Nestlé Waters Canada announced that it has donated 5,200 bottles of water to the Canadian Red Cross, which will distribute them to those residents of British Columbia dealing with forest fires in the province.
One of the United States' biggest pension funds has requested that Pepsi give the activist and investor Nelson Peltz a seat on its board, following increasing dissatisfaction with the company's organisation.
PepsiCo has reported better-than-projected profits and raised its annual forecast after reducing costs, giving the company more leverage in a looming fight with activist-investor Nelson Peltz.
Vita Coco Kids, the children’s variant from Vita Coco 100% Natural Coconut Water, has announced expansion into the ‘grab & go’ sector with its single wedge format.
US-based coffee producer CLR Roasters, a subsidiary of Youngevity International, has secured new contracts for the distribution of its strictly high-grown washed Arabica coffee.
Mexican Coke bottler Coca-Cola Femsa said on Wednesday its second-quarter profit fell 4.6 percent in spite of higher sales as it faced restructuring charges and paid more interest on debt it took on to acquire businesses in Brazil.
Coca-Cola Co., the world’s largest beverage company, reported second-quarter sales that missed analysts’ estimates amid sluggish demand for drinks such as juice and Diet Coke in North America.
Monster Energy, distributed by Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE), has announced its latest investment into the brand by unveiling two new products, helping to reinforce its growth of the past 12 months.