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Opinion: The mid-strength drinks opportunity – A new trend and what it means for trade and retail
Laura Willoughby MBE, founder of Club Soda, the UK's foremost expert in low and no alcoholic drinks, discusses how things have changed and what opportunities are available in the alcohol trade and retail sector.
Malibu partners with Dole to launch fruity ready-to-drink cocktail line
Pernod Ricard-owned white rum brand Malibu has partnered with Dole Food Company to introduce a new line of Malibu & Dole Ready-to-Drink Cocktails, set to launch in early 2026.
F’real introduces limited-edition Girl Scout Coconut Caramel Milkshake
F’real, a brand known for its 'blend-it-yourself' frozen beverages, is set to launch a limited-edition Girl Scout Coconut Caramel Milkshake on 25 August 2025.
Anheuser-Busch invests $15m in US brewery to boost domestic production
Anheuser-Busch InBev, the brewing giant behind brands such as Budweiser and Bud Light, has announced a $15m investment in its brewery operations in St Louis, Missouri.
ChaiTea: Blending wellness, innovation and Gen Z culture in the functional iced tea market
ChaiTea is the latest venture from entrepreneurs Michał Czerwiński and Artur Gajewski, whose track record includes building two of Poland’s fastest-growing health food brands.
San-Ei Gen F.F.I. to launch food colourants in US following FDA approval of Gardenia blue
San-Ei Gen F.F.I. has launched two food-colouring products in the US, following the recent approval of its Gardenia (genipin) blue by the FDA.
The Macallan launches tea-inspired whiskies in collaboration with Jing Tea
The Macallan has unveiled two new single malt whiskies in its Harmony Collection, developed in partnership with UK-based tea company Jing...
Daily Dose debuts new cold pressed apple juices at Waitrose
Daily Dose, a British cold pressed juice company, has launched two innovative apple juice flavours now available in Waitrose stores across the UK.
Yerba Madre launches first seasonal flavour under new brand identity
Yerba Madre has launched its first seasonal beverage as part of a broader strategy to innovate within the ready-to-drink yerba mate market.
Trolli and Mountain Dew collaborate to capture Gen Z snacking trends
Ferrara's Trolli brand has teamed up with PepsiCo's Mountain Dew to launch an exciting new product line that merges the worlds of sour gummy candy and energy beverages.
Jordan's Skinny Mixes unveils 2025 Harvest Collection
Jordan's Skinny Mixes, a player in the low-calorie beverage market, has launched its highly anticipated 2025 Harvest Collection, introducing four new sugar-free syrup flavours.
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