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just the Round-Up - The week in drinks
3 February 2012
The top ten stories published on just-drinks last week:
SPAIN: Coca-Cola Co lines up France launch for Zico
1 February 2012
The Coca-Cola Co is to expand the distribution of its Zico coconut water in Europe, with a launch into France.
MEXICO: The Coca-Cola Co to spend US$1bn in 2012
31 January 2012
The Coca-Cola Co will invest US$1bn in Mexico in 2012, as part of the soft drinks firm's five-year spending plan for the country.
US: Brazil, Canada orange juice tests positive for fungicide
30 January 2012
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has detained 11 Brazilian and Canadian orange juice shipments, following positive tests for the fungicide carbendazim.
just The Facts - Sports and energy drinks in Brazil
27 January 2012
Red Bull is to expand in Brazil by building a production facility in the country. Here, just-drinks looks at Brazil's thirst for energy and sport drinks.
just the Round-Up - The week in drinks
27 January 2012
The top ten stories published on just-drinks last week:
US: Coca-Cola Co to create 100,000 jobs by 2022 - report
27 January 2012
The chairman and CEO of The Coca-Cola Co has said it will look to create around 100,000 jobs globally, over the next ten years, according to reports.
GLOBAL: Beam Inc lines up EMEA travel retail switch
26 January 2012
Beam Inc has confirmed a change of business manager for its travel retail unit in the Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) region.
Comment - Soft Drinks & Water - India Calling
24 January 2012
The soft drinks industry has been buzzing about China for quite some time. But, look in its shadow, and one can see India - a market that could eclipse its neighbour in the future. Ray Rowlands casts his eye over the market.
US: FDA clears five countries for orange juice imports
23 January 2012
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared orange juice imports from five countries, following negative tests for the fungicide carbendazim.
Product Launch - BRAZIL: The Coca-Cola Co's Powerade ION4
23 January 2012
The Coca-Cola Co's Powerade ION4
Update - US: PepsiCo returns to Florida oranges for Tropicana Pure
18 January 2012
PepsiCo has said it is returning to using only oranges from Florida in its Tropicana Pure Premium juices amid concern about a banned fungicide found in juice sourced from Brazil.
US: Vitaminwater co-founder takes stake in Bodyarmor
18 January 2012
The co-founder of Vitaminwater has made a "significant" investment in US drinks firm Bodyarmor.
SINGAPORE: Fraser & Neave predicts "challenging year" - report
18 January 2012
Fraser & Neave Holdings (F&N) has said it expects this year to be challenging for the firm following the end of its partnership with The Coca-Cola Co, according to reports.
just the Round-Up - The week in drinks
13 January 2012
The top ten stories published on just-drinks last week:
UPDATE - EU: European Commission to discuss US orange juice testing
13 January 2012
The European Commission has said it will review the US testing of orange juice imports from Brazil following an alert by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that it is examining imports for traces of a fungicide banned in the US.
US: Coca-Cola Refreshments to receive funding for facility upgrade
13 January 2012
Coca-Cola Refreshments (CCR) has received approval for US$1.2m in funding for its Abilene facility in Texas.
Comment - Playing Politics With Orange Juice?
12 January 2012
Is it a coincidence that the fungicide saga has emerged less than a year after the US lost a World Trade Organisation case against Brazil over orange juice imports?
US: FDA suspends imported orange juice shipments
12 January 2012
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended shipments of imported orange juice after The Coca-Cola Co reportedly found a banned fungicide in its supplies, according to reports.
GLOBAL: Coca-Cola Co, Nestle scale back joint-venture
6 January 2012
The Coca-Cola Co and Nestle are to scale back their global joint-venture, Beverage Partners Worldwide (BPW).
In the Spotlight - Rumours mount on PepsiCo strategy
6 January 2012
Speculation this week that PepsiCo is looking to cut thousands of jobs in the US has increased the focus on the soft drinks firm's strategic review and on what the company needs to change.
just the Round-Up - The week in drinks
6 January 2012
The top ten stories published on just-drinks last week:
MOZAMBIQUE: Coca-Cola Co eyes new drinks facility
6 January 2012
The Coca-Cola Co's Mozambique unit, Coca-Cola Sabco, is considering building a new facility near the country's capital, Maputo.
SWAZILAND: Coca-Cola Co refutes Mswati support claims
5 January 2012
The Coca-Cola Co has defended itself against accusations by political activists in Swaziland that the company is financially supporting the country's leader, King Mswati III.
US: Coca-Cola Co, PepsiCo lose share to private label - analyst
4 January 2012
The Coca-Cola Co and PepsiCo both lost market share to private label in Western Europe in the four weeks ended 4 December, according to Sanford Bernstein analysts.
UK: Coca-Cola Co alters Vitaminwater claims after health rebuke
4 January 2012
The Coca-Cola Co has amended a Vitaminwater claim on its website after coming under fire from UK health campaign group The Children's Food Campaign (CFC) for making false claims about its product.
BANGLADESH: Coca-Cola Co to set up Bangladesh plant - report
3 January 2012
The Coca-Cola Co is to open its first bottling plant in Bangladesh to meet growing demand for CSDs in the country, according to reports.
Review of the Year 2011 - Soft Drinks
22 December 2011
In the second part of just-drinks' review of 2011, Michelle Russell looks at how the soft drinks category has fared in the last 12 months.
US: Coca-Cola Refreshments to expand Florida juice plant
22 December 2011
Coca-Cola Refreshments is to invest US$99m in its Auburndale juice facility in Florida.
just the Ten - Top Analyses of 2011
21 December 2011
With the end of the year looming, just-drinks is running a series of 'Top Tens of the Year' in the run-up to Christmas.
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