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In the US, Danone brand Silk has introduced Nextmilk to appeal to dairy consumers who still prefer the taste of cow’s milk over plant-based alternatives.Â
Swinkels Family Brewers, Dutch owners of the Bavaria Beer brand have launched two new products, Bavaria 0.0% Beer and Bavaria 0.0% IPA, to South African shelves.
Heineken South Africa has appointed a new marketing director, Sharon Keith, who will now caretake such brands as Heineken, Windhoek, Amstel, Strongbow and Soweto Gold.
PepsiCo’s getting very energised over energy drinks, with news of Rockstar Unplugged's debut, ‘a new kind of energy drink which focuses less on providing a big hit of energy and more focus on enhancing good vibes’.
The rumours that have swirled around Monster Beverage the last few years that it wanted to get into the alcohol-beverage market have finally been put to rest and in a big way.
Startups around the world are making beverages that promise to make you feel tipsy using the magic of plant extracts, not alcohol.
Specialist research firm, IWSR, analyses the key drivers that will shape the global alcohol beverage landscape in 2022.
Israeli foodtech start-up, Better Juice, reports it has sealed its first commercial deal to bring reduced-sugar juices one step closer to supermarket beverage aisles.
The Covid pandemic has reshaped alcohol industry trends in South Africa; in consumer purchase behaviours, rituals and attitudes. Natasha Maharaj, marketing director for Distell, shares her insights.
The times they are a-changin' ... SA trend/innovation futurist, Jonathan Cherry, looks at some beer marketing shifts.
The Just Drinks Excellence Awards celebrate the greatest achievements and innovations in the industry - and you can access this report FREE from this excellent but subscription-only global drinks website.
Value for money prompts shift from soft drinks...
BrandMapp, a massive annual survey of more than 33 000 South Africans living in households with a R10Â 000+ monthly household income has drilled down into our recent opinions and habits during the alcohol-stressed pandemic times.Â
Adding to an array of innovative technologies seeking ways for sugar reduction in juices, here is news of a fermentation solution.
The Western Cape High Court has dismissed an application by the wine producers' organisation, Vinpro, challenging national liquor bans.
The Beer Association of South Africa (BASA) has launched a High Court review of previous alcohol bans by government - to have them declared irrational, invalid and set aside.
Alcohol-free beer will be widely available on tap in UK pubs next year - here's why....
The Institute of Packaging SA’s Gold Pack Awards are the annual showcase for the local packaging industry – here are the 2021 beverage winners.
Global glass and metal packaging supplier Ardagh Group intends to acquire 100% of the ordinary shares of South African glass manufacturer Consol Holdings for R10.1-billion.