All Soft drinks articles – Page 5

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    Food for thought

    2020-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Research by leading soft drinks’ manufacturer Lucozade Ribena Suntory (LRS) reveals that by encouraging shoppers to choose a soft drink with their meals and snacks, retailers could unlock £215m-worth of extra sales."There is an opportunity for retailers to take advantage of the almost one billion out-of-home eating opportunities that happen ...

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    Fanta introduces new zero sugar Raspberry flavour

    2020-03-06T00:00:00Z

    Fanta has added a new zero sugar Raspberry flavour to its range. According to Nielsen data, 75% of Fanta zero sugar’s growth is incremental so brand owner Coca-Cola European Partners expects the new flavour to not only attract new consumers into the segment, but also encourage occasional shoppers to return ...

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    Boost enters the chilled ready-to-drink coffee category

    2020-03-06T00:00:00Z

    Energy drink brand Boost is entering the chilled ready-to-drink coffee category.New Boost Iced Coffee is available in Caffe Latte and Double Espresso flavours in a £1 price-marked can (non price-marked packs are also available).Simon Gray, founder and managing director at Boost described them as ‘great tasting products with good margins.He ...

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    Yazoo adds limited-edition flavour to its line-up

    2020-03-06T00:00:00Z

    Flavoured milk brand Yazoo is launching a new limited-edition flavour; Choco-Hazelicious. Building on the success of previous limited-edition flavours, Yazoo is releasing Choco-Hazelicious in four different formats to ensure it can be consumed both on-the-go and at home. The 400ml standard pack and matching £1 PMP version will be accompanied ...

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    Robinsons Fruit Shoot launches a £1m education campaign

    2020-03-06T00:00:00Z

    Robinsons Fruit Shoot has launched a £1m media campaign to educate parents and health-conscious consumers about the product’s credentials.The campaign aims to tackle misconceptions about of the quantity of sugar and artificial ingredients in children’s soft drinks and reveal facts about Robinsons Fruit Shoot.The creative will be visible across traditional ...

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    Britvic introduces three new variants to J2O range

    2020-02-26T00:00:00Z

    Adult soft drink J2O is unveiling three new products ahead of the busy Summer season; J2O Summer Limited Edition Pear & Guava (Summer Shine), J2O Spritz Apple & Elderflower and J2O Spritz cans.Phil Sanders, out of home commercial director at Britvic, commented: “The variety within our portfolio of J2O blends ...

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    Coco-Cola on-pack promotion offers football-related prizes

    2020-02-14T00:00:00Z

    A new on-pack promotion called ‘Will Your Minute Win It?’ is launching across Coca-Cola original taste and Coca-Cola zero sugar, giving fans the chance to win thousands of football prizes including a weekly grand prize of playing a match with a Premier League football legend. Rolling out from 17 February ...

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    New flavour added to Vimto Remix range

    2020-02-14T00:00:00Z

    Vimto has announced an addition to its Vimto Remix range – Orange, Strawberry and Lime flavour – which will be available from 1 March.Becky Unwin, senior brand manager, Vimto, said: “In terms of flavour popularity, Orange is second only to Cola, so it made total sense to further strengthen our ...

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    CCEP adds two variants to Monster Energy range

    2020-02-07T00:00:00Z

    Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) has added two new variants inspired by tropical flavours to its Monster Energy range: Pacific Punch and Ultra Paradise.CCEP says the two new variants will help retailers meet growing demand for flavour innovation within the energy sector, which is worth more than £1bn in GB retail ...

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    Rubicon revamps pack design to reinforce standout on shelf

    2020-01-31T00:00:00Z

    Fruit juice brand Rubicon is rolling out new pack designs across the range with the aim of enhancing the brand’s on-shelf presence.“The new pack design has performed really well in consumer research, with consumers viewing the new-look packs as vibrant, modern and eye-catching,” said Adrian Troy, marketing director at Barr ...

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    CCEP renews support for Great British Spring Clean 2020

    2020-01-31T00:00:00Z

    Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) will again be a supporting partner of Keep Britain Tidy’s Great British Spring Clean 2020, and is calling on internal colleagues, customers, partners and suppliers to back the initiative by hosting clean-up events between 20 March and 13 April.Last year more than half a million people ...

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    Robinsons adds new flavour to Fruit Creations range

    2020-01-24T00:00:00Z

    Squash brand Robinsons is adding Blackberry and Blueberry flavour to its Fruit Creations range. Phil Sanders, out of home commercial director at Britvic, commented: “As the latest addition to the Robinsons Fruit Creations portfolio, the Blackberry and Blueberry flavour will build on the great success of this range, which won ...

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    Perfectly Clear flavoured water brand relaunches

    2020-01-17T00:00:00Z

    Drinks manufacturer Clearly Drinks is re-launching its Perfectly Clear flavoured water brand. Perfectly Clear has set its sights on establishing itself as an alternative in the flavoured water category as it relaunches in February 2020 with a new fruitier product and distinct visual identity. Targeting families, the all new Perfectly ...

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    Pepping up the market

    2020-01-13T00:00:00Z

    Forty-two per cent of adults drank sports or energy drinks or shots in the three months to May 2019, according to Mintel’s latest report on the sector. Most of these consumers were young men, many of whom said they drink sports/energy drinks or shots at least once a week.Not surprisingly, ...

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    Buxton commits to 100% recycled plastic across range from 2021

    2019-12-06T00:00:00Z

    Buxton Natural Mineral Water has announced its whole range will be made from 100% recycled plastic (rPET), while remaining 100% recyclable, by 2021.The 75cl and 1 litre bottles made from 100% rPET were launched in November this year and the rest of the range, currently made with a minimum of ...

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    Coca-Cola prepares for Christmas with return of campaign

    2019-11-22T00:00:00Z

    Coca-Cola is aiming to get the nation in the festive spirit with the return of its Holidays Are Coming Christmas campaign and a new TV advert. The campaign will include London buses decked out in Holidays Are Coming lights and a lenticular visual of Santa, and there will be TV ...

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    Soft landings

    2019-11-15T00:00:00Z

    If you want to see the soft drinks category at its best then you need to visit Eurospar Donegall Road in Belfast winner of the Best Soft Drinks Outlet at this year’s Forecourt Trader of the Year Awards.Everywhere you turn in this busy store, you seem to see soft ...

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    Coca-Cola brings back Christmas Truck Tour

    2019-11-15T00:00:00Z

    Coca-Cola has announced the return of its Coca-Cola Christmas Truck Tour. The Coca-Cola Truck will visit 19 stops nationwide before making its final stop in London on Sunday 15 December. This year Coca-Cola has partnered with Crisis – the national homelessness charity, which is now in its 52nd year. Coca-Cola ...

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    Green Monkey wins listing across 50 Euro Garages sites

    2019-11-08T00:00:00Z

    Green Monkey has signed a deal that will see its CBD (cannabidiol) infused soft drink available in more than 50 of Euro Garage’s forecourts, and is hoping to roll them out across its entire estate in 2020. According to Green Monkey, it is the first time that a major forecourt ...

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    Mountain Dew partners Call of Duty with on-pack promotion

    2019-10-25T00:00:00Z

    Britvic’s Mountain Dew brand is partnering with video game giant Activision on its latest release, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, with an on-pack promotion to help drive additional sales for retailers.From this Month, customers will be able to reap the benefits of 2XP with every purchase of selected Mountain Dew ...