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Britvic's Tango launches Strawberry Smash soft drink flavour
Britvic-owned soft drink brand, Tango is launching its latest rotational flavour, Strawberry Smash, as part of its annual ‘Editions’ series.
Feb 11, 2025


Carlsberg's acquisition of Britvic receives High Court approval
Carlsberg's £3.3bn acquisition of Britvic has been sanctioned by the High Court, marking a significant consolidation in the beverage sector.
Jan 17, 2025


CMA approves Carlsberg’s £3.3bn Britvic takeover
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has given Carlsberg the green light to proceed with its £3.3bn acquisition of Britvic.
Dec 19, 2024


Jimmy’s Iced Coffee launches autumn-inspired NPD
Britvic-owned Jimmy’s Iced Coffee has expanded its portfolio with the launch of cinnamon roll-flavoured iced coffee.
Sep 17, 2024


CMA to investigate Carlsberg’s £3.3bn acquisition of Britvic
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating Carlsberg’s £3.3bn (approx. $4.2bn) deal to buy soft drinks company Britvic.
Sep 12, 2024


Britvic opens upgraded national distribution centre
Global drinks business Britvic has opened its upgraded national distribution centre in Leicestershire, UK, following a £25m investment.
Aug 20, 2024


Carlsberg agrees to acquire UK soft drink maker Britvic for £3.3bn
Danish brewing giant Carlsberg has agreed to acquire UK-based soft drink company Britvic for £3.3 billion (approx. $4.2 billion).
Jul 8, 2024


Britvic rejects $3.9bn takeover bid from Carlsberg
UK soft drink manufacturer Britvic has rejected a $3.95 billion takeover bid from Danish brewer Carlsberg.
Jun 21, 2024


Fruit Shoot makes a splash into squash category
Britvic has expanded its offering under its Robinsons’ Fruit Shoot brand, which is entering the squash category for the first time.
Jun 7, 2024
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