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Sustainability in Soft Drinks & Water - Part I - Beyond the Four Walls
19 June 2013
This month's management briefing continues with our look at environmental sustainability in the drinks industry. Following his look at the brewing sector earlier this year, Ben Cooper turns his attention to the soft drinks & bottled water category.
Sustainability in Soft Drinks & Water - Part II - Collaboration with Suppliers
19 June 2013
The second part of this month's management briefing, which focuses on the soft drinks and bottled water category, looks at the relationship between producers and their suppliers.
Sustainability in Soft Drinks & Water - Part IV - Engaging Consumers
19 June 2013
In the final part of this month's management briefing, which looks at environmental sustainability in the soft drinks and bottled water sector, Ben Cooper considers the importance of connecting with consumers to earn one's green wings.
ASIA: The Coca-Cola Co combines China, India post
19 June 2013
The Coca-Cola Co's India & south-west Asia head is to also assume control of the company's Greater China & Korea (GC&K) region.
Comment - Soft Drinks & Water - Invest in PR - and Cricket - to Unlock Indian Promise
18 June 2013
The path for international soft drinks companies in India has been littered with potholes. But, as a relative calm sets in, Richard Corbett assesses the opportunities and suggests how to hit the big time in the country.
UK: Heartland Food Products widens Go Splash launch
17 June 2013
Heartland Food Products Group has expanded the roll out of its Go Splash water enhancer to the UK.
Product Launch - US: The Coca-Cola Co's Powerade Zero Drops
11 June 2013
The Coca-Cola Co has launched another liquid flavour enhancer to follow last September's Dasani Drops, this time in the sports drink category.
just For Subscribers - The week in drinks
7 June 2013
Here are the ten most viewed, subscriber-only items on just-drinks last week:
ISRAEL/US: PepsiCo rubbishes SodaStream takeover report
6 June 2013
PepsiCo has said a media report claiming it plans to buy SodaStream for US$2bn is “completely and totally untrue”.
ISRAEL/US: SodaStream tight-lipped on PepsiCo rumours
6 June 2013
SodaStream has declined to comment on a report PepsiCo is in talks to buy the Israeli company for US$2bn.
MYANMAR: Coca-Cola Co kicks-off production
4 June 2013
The Coca-Cola Company has started bottling its products in Myanmar for the first time in more than 60 years.
Analysis - Coca-Cola Co, PepsiCo promotions race shakes China market
3 June 2013
The Coca-Cola Co's attempts to keep pace with PepsiCo's promotions are causing "headwinds" in China's competitive soft drinks market, an analyst has warned.
GLOBAL: PepsiCo urges firms to "work together" on obesity fight
31 May 2013
PepsiCo has joined the Coca-Cola Co in calling for a united front in the fight against obesity.
Comment - Soft Drinks - Industry Can Avoid Rising Tide of Regulation
24 May 2013
Soft drinks are becoming a target for health campaigners in the same way as tobacco and alcohol are. Increased taxes are now a real threat. But, as Richard Corbett argues, if producers move swiftly they can see off these threats.
just the Round-Up - The week in drinks
24 May 2013
The top ten stories published on just-drinks last week:
LIWF 2013 - GLOBAL: Bio-cork has plastic in its sights
22 May 2013
A new bio-plant closure for wine bottles could replace plastic corks if oil prices continue to rise, its maker has claimed.
UK: OFT waves through Coca-Cola's full Innocent takeover
21 May 2013
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has given the green light to the Coca-Cola Company's bid to take full ownership of UK smoothie maker Innocent Drinks.
just the Round-Up - The week in drinks
17 May 2013
The top ten stories published on just-drinks last week:
In the Spotlight - Coca-Cola's "secret recipe" on eBay
17 May 2013
Sales of sparkling cola are under pressure, but one man still believes its stock is high. Cliff Kluge, a pilot from Georgia, told ABC News this week he may have found the original recipe for Coca-Cola - and is selling it on eBay for as much as US$15m.
just On Call - Coca-Cola Hellenic predicts cost pressures to ease this year
16 May 2013
Coca-Cola Hellenic's CFO says he expects input costs will ease for the group in 2013 after a 20% jump in the past two years.
CHINA: Coca-Cola Co aims to make China biggest market
13 May 2013
A senior Coca-Cola Co executive has said the group wants China to be its biggest market "soon", as it remains committed to major investment plans in the region.
MYANMAR: Heineken plans US$60m brewery with JV deal
13 May 2013
Heineken is to build a US$60m brewery in Myanmar as part of a new joint-venture in the country.
just Five Years Ago: Dr Pepper Snapple Group's NYSE debut
10 May 2013
Five years ago this week, Dr Pepper Snapple Group began trading as a stand-alone entity on the New York Stock Exchange. The move to becoming a separate publicly-traded company was the result of it being spun off by its owner Cadbury Schweppes.
just For Subscribers - The week in drinks
10 May 2013
Here are the ten most viewed, subscriber-only items on just-drinks this week:
In the Spotlight - The Coca-Cola Co's Global Anti-Obesity Pledge
10 May 2013
It made for some good headlines: 'Coke to ditch ads aimed at kids'; 'Soft drinks giant promises calorie counts on all products'.
US: Castle Brands brings New Coke marketer on board
10 May 2013
Castle Brands has appointed the marketer behind The Coca-Cola Co's disastrous New Coke to its board of directors.
GLOBAL: The Coca-Cola Co halts ads aimed at under-12s
8 May 2013
The Coca-Cola Co has promised not to advertise to under 12s as part of a global pledge to fight obesity.
just the Round-Up - The week in drinks
3 May 2013
The top ten stories published on just-drinks last week:
GLOBAL: The Coca-Cola Co leads PepsiCo in "most-chosen" list
2 May 2013
The Coca-Cola Co has topped its category in a survey of the world's most chosen brands.
US: PepsiCo pulls Mountain Dew ad after racism complaints
2 May 2013
PepsiCo has apologised for an online Mountain Dew ad that has been criticised for being racist and portraying violence against women.






