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The latest news, trends, analysis, interviews and podcasts from the global food and beverage industry
Cointreau unveils chilli-infused variant as spicy margarita demand heats up
Triple sec brand Cointreau has unveiled Cointreau Spicy, a new chilli-infused expression of its classic orange liqueur, in the UK.
Jun 4
Ryl Tea secures $20m Series C as ‘modern tea’ category gains momentum
The Ryl Company, maker of the rapidly growing ready-to-drink iced tea brand Ryl Tea, has closed a $20 million Series C financing round.
Jun 4
Nestlé to take full ownership of Yfood nutrition brand
Nestlé has today (3 June 2026) announced it will take full ownership of nutrition brand Yfood, in which it has held a 49% stake since 2023.
Jun 3
Vybey targets functional soft drinks market with collagen and energy beverage launch
Vybey has entered the growing functional soft drinks category with the launch of Collagen + Energy.
Jun 3
Dutch Supreme Court rejects Heineken appeal in Greek beer market damages case
The Dutch Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by Heineken and its Greek subsidiary, Athenian Brewery, in a long-running competition damages case brought by Greek brewer Macedonian Thrace Brewery (MTB).
Jun 3
Trip expands functional drinks portfolio with launch of Tropical Mango calming beverage
Trip has introduced Tropical Mango, a new lightly sparkling drink formulated with magnesium and adaptogens.
Jun 2
Coca-Cola explores 2027 listing of Indian bottling business
The Coca-Cola Company has announced plans to explore a potential public listing of Hindustan Coca-Cola Holdings (HCCH), the parent company of its largest bottling operation in India, in 2027.
Jun 2
Celebrating innovation: Mocco's new fermentation platform
Mocco's Jeasy brand received the accolade of Best News/Start-up Business 2025 and was recognised as a finalist for Technology Innovation at the esteemed World Beverage Innovation Awards. In this piece, Steinar Knutsen, a product developer at Mocco, shares further insights.
Jun 2
Carlsberg shares breakthrough hop genome research to help future-proof beer production
Carlsberg Research Laboratory has unveiled what it describes as the most detailed genetic map of hops ever produced.
Jun 1
Saratoga launches flavoured sparkling water range
Saratoga Spring Water has expanded its portfolio with the launch of Saratoga Collection, a new range of flavoured sparkling waters designed to tap into growing consumer demand for premium hydration options.
Jun 1
FDF calls on UK government to support F&B manufacturers amid sector ‘crisis’
A new report from the Food and Drink Federation highlights how confidence among UK food and beverage manufacturers has plummeted amid conflict in the Middle East, currently at its lowest level seen since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
May 29
From global fusion to ‘newstalgia’: FoodBev tours ADM’s Berlin flavour lab
FoodBev was recently invited to take a journey through today’s most influential taste trends during a visit to ADM’s Flavour Innovation Centre in Berlin, Germany.
May 29
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