A study published in PLOS Medicine suggests that a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) may cause sales of SSBs to decline and sales of untaxed beverages and water to increase. … Continue Reading →
New Age Beverages, the Colorado-based all-natural tea and healthy functional beverage company, has acquired Maverick Brands and its flagship coconut water beverages line Coco-Libre. IFT Daily News
New research from Mintel reveals that more consumers are on the hunt for functional beverages that support their fast-paced lifestyles, with vitamins and minerals (49%) the attribute consumers say they … Continue Reading →
According to Moody’s Investors Service, the 2017 outlook for global beverage companies is stable, while the outlook for the U.S. packaged foods sector is positive. IFT Daily News
U.S. consumers have been drinking fewer purchased beverages over the past decade, but when they do, they turn to the beverage standards of coffee, soft drinks, milk, iced tea, or … Continue Reading →
According to Reuters, South Africa’s Treasury announced on July 8 that it is proposing a 20% tax on sugary drinks. IFT Daily News
A joint Interpol and Europol public health and safety operation resulted in the seizure of more than 10,000 tons and one million liters of hazardous fake food and drink across … Continue Reading →
IRI has introduced a new quarterly Consumer Connect survey to gauge consumers’ financial confidence and understand how their financial situation is impacting the way they shop for, purchase, and consume … Continue Reading →
DuPont Nutrition & Health has published the findings from its multi-phase, proprietary “Beverage Key Drivers of Liking Study,” which shows that consumers rank taste as their most important criteria when … Continue Reading →
Ingredion has announced that Health Canada has granted approval of quillaja extract (type 2) as an emulsifying agent for oil-based coloring formulations, unstandardized oil-based flavoring preparations, and other unstandardized oil-based … Continue Reading →
