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Oato jumps on matcha trend with limited-edition Oat Matcha Latte
UK oat milk delivery company Oato has responded to the rising popularity of matcha by adding an Oat Matcha Latte product to its portfolio for a limited time.
US imposes new tariffs on 60 economies over forced labour rules
The Trump administration has imposed new tariffs of 10% and 12.5% on goods from 60 of the US’s largest trading partners.
Vita Coco acquires Thai coconut water producer Copra for up to $275m
Vita Coco has acquired super-premium Thai coconut water producer Copra.
Invivo X, SJP unveils TikTok-inspired, jalapeño-infused Sauvignon Blanc
Invivo X, SJP – a collaboration between New Zealand’s Invivo Winery and actress Sarah Jessica Parker – has unveiled a new jalapeño-infused Sauvignon Blanc.
Emergence of 'youth-locked' brands: Compliance framework for risks hiding inside nostalgia marketing
Laura Bentele at Armstrong Teasdale, explains how nostalgia-driven collaborations must navigate labelling rules and compliance risk rooted in the product’s perceived youth appeal.
Nestlé and Platinum Equity announce launch of $5.6bn joint venture, Peranel
Nestlé and Platinum Equity have announced the launch of Peranel, a 50/50 joint venture for Nestlé’s waters and premium beverages business.
Nurri launches 20g protein ultra-filtered milk
Nurri has expanded its portfolio with the nationwide launch of its new Ultra-Filtered Protein Milk.
US announces 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods, including wine and dairy
US President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods, including wine and cheese.
Cann expands into zero-THC beverages with launch of 0MG collection
Cann has expanded its beverage portfolio with the launch of 0MG, its first zero-THC collection.
Skip expands functional drinks portfolio with magnesium-infused sparkling beverages
UK functional soft drinks brand Skip has expanded its wellness beverage range with the launch of two magnesium-infused sparkling drinks.
UK government confirms under-16 energy drinks ban
The UK government has confirmed plans to ban the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to under-16s in England from April 2027, subject to parliamentary approval.
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