17 Jul Diageo seeks new CEO as Debra Crew steps down
Diageo has (16 July 2025) confirmed that its CEO, Debra Crew, has stepped down with immediate effect.....
16 Jul Nestlé bets big on super-premium infant formula with NAN Sinergity
In a bold move to capture a greater share of the fast-growing premium infant nutrition market, Nestlé has introduced NAN Sinergity, a novel formula that sets a new benchmark for science-backed baby nutrition.
29 Jun UK: Good-bye to the pint?
As the cost of a pint hits £5-£8, pub owners are having to be inventive to keep customers....
29 Jun Another technology wins approvals to clean label sugar reduction
Here's news of another tech way to sugar reduction for natural beverages - and which has both GRAS status for the US and EU approvals, too....
17 Jun The world’s most valuable food and beverage brands in 2025 – Kantar
Kantar's BrandZ Most Valuable Global Brands 2025 report reveals the most valuable food and beverage brands....
07 May drinktec 2025: Innovation and networking at its best
drinktec 2025 is but a few months away now - it's a mind-blowing, must-do expo for any beverage industrialist!
07 May Sprite now America’s no 3 soft drink
The lemon-lime beverage has surpassed Pepsi in sales volume.....
24 Apr FDA says it has agreement with industry to phase out artificial colours
The FDA has announced it has reached an (apparent) agreement with the food industry to phase out petroleum-based artificial colours used in everything from sports drinks and yoghurt to candy and fruit snacks.
08 Apr US: Coca-Cola makes another move into alcohol with Minute Maid brand
The soda giant is launching a vodka-based version of its Minute Maid lemonade and pink lemonade, looking to leverage the buzzy canned cocktail sector...
19 Mar Say hello to PoppsiCo!
PepsiCo has confirmed it’s acquiring the prebiotic soda brand Poppi for $1.95-billion.....
26 Feb US: Coca-Cola enters trendy prebiotic soda market
The drink, which contains fibre for gut health and Vitamin C and zinc for immunity support, pits the beverage giant against fast-growing upstarts Olipop and Poppi....
16 Feb Nostalgia runs deep in new Coke flavour
Coca-Cola has launched a new flavour, adding a nostalgic twist to its classic cola.....
12 Feb Liquid Death dies in the UK market
Liquid Death, the American canned water brand known for its edgy and unconventional branding, is withdrawing from the UK market just one year after its debut.
10 Feb Innova’s top five beverage flavour trends
Explore the latest beverage flavour trends that are developing across the globe...
31 Jan What’s behind Guinness’s skyrocketing popularity?
Celebrity endorsements and video trends have helped frame the Irish pint as the cool and coveted drink among young consumers....
14 Jan Key takeaways in the new US alcohol-cancer guidelines
Many people use the new year to reflect on their relationship with alcohol. Just-released government guidelines are giving Americans another reason to consider a "dry January".....
05 Dec Coca-Cola scales back its plastic promises
Coca-Cola is significantly reducing its commitments to sustainable packaging, prompting backlash from environmental activists....
13 Nov New from Nescafé: soluble coffee for both hot and cold beverages
Nestlé innovates again for the growing market in cold coffee formats....
14 Oct Seedlip founder has something new abrewing
Seedlip revolutionised alcohol-free drinking. Ben Branson launched Seedlip in 2014 and sold his majority share for an undisclosed sum in 2019. Five years on, he’s having a second crack at reinventing the low-and-no alcohol scene.....
12 Oct Nestlé’s Nespresso launches first ready-to-drink coffee
The brand taps into the growing popularity of RTD offerings and extends its reach outside of the home and office...