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Oatly reviews China business amid ongoing evaluation of Asian operations network
Swedish oat milk company Oatly has revealed it is conducting a strategic review of its Greater China business amid a broader evaluation of its operations in Asia.
MyProtein debuts brand’s ‘lightest-tasting clear protein yet’
British sports nutrition brand MyProtein has expanded its clear whey protein range with the launch of Clear Whey Splash Of, said to be its ‘lightest-tasting’ clear protein to date.
Pernod Ricard India sells Imperial Blue division to Tilaknagar Industries
In a realignment aimed at enhancing its focus on premium brands, Pernod Ricard India has entered into a definitive agreement to divest its Imperial Blue business division to Tilaknagar Industries.
Start-up of the month: Hip Pop
FoodBev speaks to Emma Thackray, co-founder of Hip Hop, a kombucha brand known for probiotic-rich drinks that support gut health and natural wellbeing.
New Kenco Cadbury Caramel Latte taps into in-home coffee trend
Kenco has introduced a new flavour to its Millicano coffee range: Kenco Cadbury Caramel Latte.
Update: Coca-Cola to launch cane sugar variant following Trump announcement
Coca-Cola has revealed plans to launch a new variant of its iconic soft drink sweetened with cane sugar in the US, following a recent push from President Donald Trump, who has advocated for a shift away from high-fructose corn syrup in favour of cane sugar, framing it as a healthier alternative.
Generous Brands to acquire Health-Ade Kombucha for $500m
Generous Brands, a prominent player in the premium refrigerated beverage sector, has announced its acquisition of Health-Ade Kombucha for approximately $500 million, according to sources familiar with the deal.
Mud/Wtr expands functional F&B portfolio with vegan ‘mental wellness’ protein powder
UK functional food and beverage brand Mud/Wtr has expanded its portfolio with the launch of Nourish, a vegan protein powder designed to support mental wellness.
Trump suggests a move away from corn syrup – but is reformulation coming?
As political rhetoric once again puts high-fructose corn syrup under the spotlight, FoodBev’s Leah Smith unpacks Donald Trump’s unexpected call for Coca-Cola to switch to cane sugar.
Lactalis Canada to exit plant-based beverage category with closure of Sudbury facility
Lactalis Canada has announced it will be shutting down its plant-based manufacturing facility in Sudbury, Ontario, marking the company’s full exit from the plant-based beverage category.
PepsiCo releases Prebiotic Cola just months after Poppi acquisition
PepsiCo has launched Pepsi Prebiotic Cola, an innovation in the cola category that combines traditional flavours with added functional benefits.
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