Published: Oct 22, 2012

Pepsi Beverages Co. has begun producing its own plastic bottles on site at its plant in Latham, replacing bottles that were supplied from outside.

Published: Oct 22, 2012

Rahul Narang (RN) Group, an India-based importer-distributor, is said to forge a distribution agreement with US-based Monster Beverages.

Published: Oct 22, 2012

Esio Beverage, a subsidiary of Arizona-based Esio Holding, is set to make The Esio Hot & Cold Beverage System available in around 2400 Walmart stores across the US from 19 October 2012.

Published: Oct 19, 2012

Manchester United have signed their third sponsorship deal with a Japanese firm since the arrival of Japan international midfielder Shinji Kagawa in the summer.

Published: Oct 19, 2012 By: Ray Latif

The Woodbury, NY-based company has partnered with provocative artist Richard Prince to create a new lemon-flavored drink called Lemon Fizz and packaged in a 23 oz. can partially designed by Prince himself.

Published: Oct 19, 2012

UK-based cider giant Westons has acquired World Brands Australia (WBA), an Australian drinks distributor, as part of further expansion of its international business.

Published: Oct 19, 2012

Coca-Cola and French drug firm Sanofi have revealed plans to introduce a new drink in France which purports to improve the aesthetic health and wellbeing of consumers.

Published: Oct 19, 2012

The Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel in the US witnessed a star-studded evening recently as some of Hollywood's top entertainers, professional athletes and musicians came together to celebrate the launch of Mr Pink Ginseng Drink, the newest wellness beverage

Published: Oct 18, 2012

On an organic basis lager volumes for the first six months were 4% ahead of the prior year with good growth across most regions. Soft drinks volumes were 6% higher than the prior year for the six months on an organic basis.

Published: Oct 18, 2012

PepsiCo, Inc. today reported a decline in third quarter net revenue of 5 percent, reflecting a negative 5-percentage-point impact from previously announced structural changes, and a negative 5-percentage-point impact from foreign exchange translation.

Published: Oct 18, 2012 By: Jeffrey Klineman

Due to the fact that its stablemate was Vitaminwater, Smartwater might have been initially considered a throw-in at the time of Coca-Cola’s $4.1 billion purchase of Glaceau, but in the years that followed the unflavored, electrolyte-enhanced super-premium

Published: Oct 18, 2012

Roast Coffee & Tea Trading, a coffee micro-roaster, purveyor of teas and a cozy café, has unveiled a website which allows customers to explore their batch of roasted coffee online.

Published: Oct 18, 2012

AL International, a vertically integrated producer of coffees for the commercial, retail and direct sales channels, has signed a lease agreement to increase the size of its wholly owned subsidiary CLR Roasters’ plant by 60%.

Published: Oct 18, 2012

PepsiCo has reported a 4.9% dip in third-quarter profits after the firm was hit by slower sales and unfavourable foreign exchange rates.

Published: Oct 18, 2012

UK drinks giant Diageo has reported a 5% increase in underlying sales in the first quarter.

Published: Oct 17, 2012

Boylan Bottling Company, one of the leading craft soda makers in the US, has partnered with Gulf Distributing Holdings LLC to expand Boylan’s presence and build the market for craft sodas throughout the Gulf Coast and Florida panhandle region.

Published: Oct 17, 2012

Alsea, a Mexican restaurant company focused in fast-food stores and restaurants, and casual dining restaurants in Latin America, mulls to invest $110m in the next three years in 220 new Starbucks cafes in Mexico and Argentina.

Published: Oct 17, 2012

Premier Brands has signed an exclusive marketing and distribution agreement with Xymbiot to develop and execute a branding and marketing plan for its Zimbi juice drinks.

Published: Oct 16, 2012

Crescent Dairy & Beverages is set to invest more than $30m to establish a new ultra pasteurized beverage processing facility in Colleton County, South Carolina.

Published: Oct 16, 2012

A coalition of businesses and trade groups that includes the American Beverage Association have filed a lawsuit against New York City’s controversial decision to back a ban on the sale of large, sugary sodas in restaurants and other public venues.