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Britvic Sees First-Quarter Sales Up, Driven By Higher Pricing

Drinks group Britvic has posted a 7.3% increase in first quarter revenue, to £411 million, on a constant currency basis (reported +9.9%), which the g...

Vimto Maker Nichols Plc Sees Revenue Up 14% In FY 2022

Soft drinks group Nichols plc has reported a 14% increase in revenue to £164.9 million (€186.2 million) in its full financial year, with its sec...

Suntory Beverage's First Female CEO Wants More Women Managers, Global Business

Suntory Beverage & Food Ltd's incoming CEO Makiko Ono, one of only a handful of women to lead a big Japanese company, wants to see more opportunities f...

Russian Soft Drinks Maker To Cut Back Investments, Hiring Over New Sugar Tax

Russian soft drinks producer Chernogolovka said a proposed new sugary drinks tax had forced it to scale back investments next year and freeze hiring for 1,...

Pepsi Releases S'More Flavoured Drink Collection

Pepsi has launched a limited-edition S'mores Collection beverage range in response to increased demand for the DIY dessert.

Evguenia Stoichkova Named President Of Coca-Cola Global Ventures

The Coca‑Cola Company has announced the appointment of Evguenia Stoichkova as the president of its Global Ventures unit that focuses on scaling acquisition...

Russian Soft Drinks Maker Chernogolovka Targets 50% Of Market

As the world's biggest soft drinks makers cut their Russian ties, local producer Chernogolovka is aiming for a 50% share of the country's near $9 billion m...

A.G. Barr Expects Higher First-Half Revenue, Warns About Inflation

A.G. Barr has forecast a 19% rise in first-half like-for-like revenue, powered by steady demand for its cocktail mixes and fizzy drinks during summer and a...