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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.

Product Launch - UK: The Coca-Cola Co's Innocent 100% Juice for Kids

30 April 2013

The Coca-Cola Co's Innocent 100% Juice for Kids

Comment - PepsiCo's Peltz Talks Revive Anheuser-Busch InBev Speculation

29 April 2013

An old story received a fresh tweak last week when PepsiCo confirmed it was in talks with investor Nelson Peltz.

US: The Coca-Cola Co appoints new VP, unveils dividend

29 April 2013

The Coca-Cola Co has elected another VP as it readies its latest quarterly dividend.

just On Call - Coca-Cola Enterprises' chief backs FY volume growth despite Q2 concern

26 April 2013

The head of Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE) has said pressure on volumes growth in Europe will continue through the first half of the year before stabilising.

Analysis - Germany option could return for Coca-Cola Enterprises

26 April 2013

Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE) may still buy The Coca-Cola Co's German operations further down the line, plus other European bottlers, an analyst has said.

US: Coca-Cola Enterprises says 'no' to German option as Q1 profits slide

26 April 2013

Coca-Cola Enterprises has posted a sharp drop in first-quarter profits and said it will not use an option to buy The Coca-Cola Co's German operations.

UK: Lucozade, Ribena up for sale - GlaxoSmithKline

24 April 2013

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has confirmed Lucozade and Ribena are on the market, saying other companies will have a better chance of turning a profit from the brands.

CANADA: Coca-Cola Co extends anti-obesity campaign

24 April 2013

The Coca-Cola Co has expanded its TV anti-obesity drive into Canada four months after it kicked-off the campaign in the US.

just For Subscribers - The week in drinks

19 April 2013

Here are the ten most viewed, subscriber-only items on just-drinks this week:

Analysis - Lucozade may plug Gatorade gap for The Coca-Cola Co

19 April 2013

The Coca-Cola Co may buy GlaxoSmithKline brand Lucozade to make up for the “sad lesson” of losing Gatorade to PepsiCo, an analyst has said.

just the Round-Up - The week in drinks

19 April 2013

The top ten stories published on just-drinks last week:

Product Launch - US: The Coca-Cola Co's Caffeine Free Coca-Cola Zero

19 April 2013

The Coca-Cola Co has launched a caffeine-free version of its sugar-free Coca-Cola Zero.

Analysis - PepsiCo off pace as The Coca-Cola Co sparkles

18 April 2013

Concerns continue to hover over PepsiCo's beverage business, an analyst has warned, as Q1 volumes lagged rival The Coca-Cola Co.

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