All Soft drinks articles – Page 129

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    Cadbury to provide update

    2006-06-05T08:08:00Z

    Cadbury Schweppes is expected to provide the City with an update on first-half trading this week.Last month, at its annual general meeting, the confectionery giant warned that it had suffered a slow start to the year.John Sutherland,...

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    Rexam plans Red Bull factory

    2006-06-02T08:21:00Z

    Consumer packaging company Rexam has revealed plans to build a can-making factory in Nüziders, Austria, to meet the growing demand for energy drink Red Bull.The group said that it would invest £45m in 2006 and 2007 for the wall-to-wall...

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    Sony ad gets Tango'd in Britvic campaign

    2006-05-27T00:00:00Z

    Stefan ChomkaThe acclaimed Sony TV advert, which features thousands of balls bouncing down a steep San Francisco hill, has been Tango&'d in a viral campaign from Britvic Soft Drinks.The spoof advert for Tango Clear looks...

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    Schweppes comes out with summer sizzlers

    2006-05-20T00:00:00Z

    Coca-Cola Enterprises is helping adults to drink responsibly this summer with several developments under the Schweppes brand that target both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinking occasions.For adults wanting to taste summer ­flavours...

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    Innocently reaping rewards

    2006-05-13T00:00:00Z

    Smart manufacturers are 'doing an Innocent' and capitalising on the health food revolution currently sweeping the UK snack marketAs the health debate continues to rage, the industry is having to respond with healthier products,...

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    Innocently reaping rewards

    2006-05-13T00:00:00Z

    Smart manufacturers are 'doing an Innocent' and capitalising on the health food revolution currently sweeping the UK snack marketAs the health debate continues to rage, the industry is having to respond with healthier products,...

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    Schweppes comes out with summer sizzlers

    2006-05-13T00:00:00Z

    Coca-Cola Enterprises is helping adults to drink responsibly this summer with several developments under the Schweppes brand that target both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinking occasions.For adults wanting to taste summer...

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    Schweppes comes out with summer sizzlers

    2006-05-13T00:00:00Z

    Coca-Cola Enterprises is helping adults to drink responsibly this summer with several developments under the Schweppes brand that target both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinking occasions.For adults wanting to taste summer...

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    Schweppes comes out with summer sizzlers

    2006-05-13T00:00:00Z

    Coca-Cola Enterprises is helping adults to drink responsibly this summer with several developments under the Schweppes brand that target both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinking occasions.For adults wanting to taste summer...

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    Appletiser woos with diamonds

    2006-05-13T00:00:00Z

    Appletiser will once again become a girl's best friend this summer by each day giving consumers the chance to win a diamond in a £50,000 giveaway.The promotion runs from August 1 until the end of October and will put a diamond...

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    Hot Spots: Adez is coming on strong; Pot Noodle loses its horn; Vodka coffee smoocher

    2006-05-13T00:00:00Z

    A ROUND-UP OF THE HOTTEST ACTION IN FMCG. Unilever UK has earmarked £12m to support its first new standalone brand for 12 years. The three-strong Adez range of fruit juice drinks blended with soya and fortified with vitamins...

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    Coke adds Zero for the males

    2006-05-13T00:00:00Z

    Coca-Cola Enterprises is launching the most intensive marketing programme in its history to support its new Coca-Cola Zero drink. The zero sugar drink, which is targeted at 20 to 29-year-old males, is billed as the company's...

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    In Brief: Innocent Addition; Surf gets cool; Kit Kat for Big Bro; Brazils all year; Ethical loo paper; Filtration debut

    2006-05-13T00:00:00Z

    Innocent Drinks has added a new summer recipe, Cherries & Strawberries, to its smoothies portfolio. The drink will be available from June to September in Sainsbury, Waitrose, Somerfield, Budgens and independent stores, priced...

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    The Acid Test: Shloer Bucks Fizz

    2006-05-13T00:00:00Z

    A sparkling blend of orange, grape and blood orange juice, non-alcoholic Shloer Bucks Fizz contains no artificial colours, flavours, preservatives or...

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    Bid rumours lift Cadbury

    2006-05-10T08:19:00Z

    Shares in Cadbury Schweppes rose 5p to finish on 550.5p yesterday amid rumours that the confectionery giant could be the target for a bid.Analysts speculated that Kraft Foods, US confectioner Hershey or investor Warren Buffett could be...

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    Health puts the fizz into NPD

    2006-05-06T00:00:00Z

    Consumer fears over sugar and sweeteners are prompting new product development and reformulations. Soft drinks have been lambasted for rotting children's teeth, causing hyperactivity and obesity - although presumably not at the same...

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    Energy powers up for growth

    2006-05-06T00:00:00Z

    There's all to play for in the energy sector, and the big drinks makers are poised for the next phase of expansion. The energy drinks sector continues to grow and remains one of the most dynamic in the overall soft drinks market....

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    TV debut for Panda

    2006-05-06T00:00:00Z

    Children's soft drink brand Panda is making its TV debut after more than 30 years on the shelves to showcase its new healthy credentials and more modern image. Viewers will be urged to 'Panda to your taste buds' in a campaign...

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    New flavours keep colas on top

    2006-05-06T00:00:00Z

    Despite cola's grip on the soft drinks sector, the big brands have their work cut out to keep sales on an upward curve. But new flavours and zero-calorie versions may hold the key. The cola market has been on the end of some pretty...

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    Pure choices join the pack

    2006-05-06T00:00:00Z

    To win a place in lunchboxes, brands must reconcile mothers' health concerns with children's desire for fun. Marketing children's drinks is something of a minefield. Manufacturers must appeal to mothers and their children, who have...