If you think you've contracted swine flu, government advice is to stay at home and drink plenty of fluids, but which fluids are going to do you the most good? Read more
The next Global Bottled Water Congress in Istanbul between 10-12 November has a strong programme, including addresses by global market leaders Nestlé, Danone and Coca-Cola. Read more
Absolut Vodka has launched Drinkspiration by Absolut, a sophisticated drink application combining the latest mobile technology with GPS, Twitter and Facebook. Read more
I've just been reading the Coca-Cola Hellenic Social Responsibility Report for 2008 and I commend it to you as a model for presenting an intelligent business response to society's increasing demands. Read more
Consumers may be able to eat longer-lasting, potentially healthier fish fillets if research at Oregon State University makes its way to the supermarket. Read more
A 151-pound cupcake in Minneapolis has been certified as the world's largest. The one foot tall, two foot wide cupcake on display on Saturday at the Minneapolis Mall of America had 15 pounds of fudge filling and 60 pounds of yellow icing. Read more
Coca-Cola Great Britain has announced a promotion designed specifically for its teen audience, offering consumers of their flavour portfolio – Fanta, Dr Pepper and Sprite – 50p free mobile credit with every purchase. Read more
*Advertising Age* has reported that Pepsi has launched a name-changing campaign in Argentina, changing the second 'P' of Pepsi to a 'C', as it's easier to pronounce in Spanish, especially with the local Argentine accent. Read more
Robert Wiseman Dairies is to increase the price it offers dairy farmers following a strengthening in returns from the bulk cream market. The company has confirmed an increase of 0.3ppl to 24.32ppl from 1 August guaranteed for two months. Read more
Everyone talks about packaging waste despite its value in preserving food. Hardly anyone talks about food waste despite its potentially greater consequences. Until now. Read more
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