Britvic

Britvic plc is a British producer of soft drinks. It is the number two soft drinks producer (by volume and retail sales value) in the UK.

Britvic is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.

Source: Wikipedia and Britvic

Country of origin
United Kingdom

Founded
Mid-19th century

Primary industries
Beverage
Beverage > Soft Drinks
Beverage > Water

Associated brands
Drench
Fruit Shoot
Robinsons
Tango

News

Mountain Dew Sugar Free

Britvic Soft Drinks and PepsiCo UK have revealed that Mountain Dew Energy is set to launch a category first: Mountain Dew Sugar Free.

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AG Barr and Britvic defy regulatory setback

AG Barr and Britvic have said that the merger will not result in a substantial lessening of competition and that they will be able to demonstrate this to the Competition Commission.

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Britvic and AG Barr merger delayed

It has been reported that the merger between Britvic and AG Barr has been delayed after the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) pushed back the completion date.

Opinion

Britvic suffers another recall

While still recovering from its £25m recall of Robinson's Fruit Shoot at the beginning of July, Britvic has had to pull another product from the shelves.

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The return of Pepsi Max Cherry

Pepsi Max Cherry from Britvic and PepsiCo was first launched last year and is now being offered to convenience retailers.

Opinion

Selling cold hot drinks to the Brits

Encouraging Brits to drink cold tea and cold coffee is always going to be a tough sell. Let's face it, the UK's short summer makes cold drinks a less-than-favourable option.

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Britvic 52-week sales up

Britvic has reported its 53-week trading performance. In order to make comparisons meaningful, where indicated, numbers have been normalised to 52 or 12 weeks.

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Pepsi Raw is cancelled

In the UK, PepsiCo has discontinued Pepsi Raw, citing a lack of success in supermarkets following the product’s initial launch in bars and pubs.

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Britvic to acquire Fruité

Britvic has reached an agreement intending to lead to the acquisition of French drinks company Groupe Fruite Entreprises SA.

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Robinsons partners with RSPB

Britvic's 'Robinsons be Natural' will give a million birds a home when it teams up with the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds for a new promotion.

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Britvic revenue up 5.6%

Britvic has reported full-year trading results for 2009, with strong top-line growth continuing into the fourth quarter.

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Fruit Shoot launches campaign for kids

Robinsons Fruit Shoot has launched a campaign encouraging 8-year-olds to 'get the juice' – learning and practising fun mental and physical skills to wow their friends.