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The most popular alcohol-free brands in the US this month, according to search data

The most popular alcohol-free brands in the US this month, according to search data

27-Jan-2026By Rachel Arthur

What ‘healthy’ means to Americans is changing, and so should marketing

What ‘healthy’ means to Americans is changing, and so should marketing

21-Jan-2026By Elizabeth Crawford

How alcohol-free marketplace Boisson connects brands and consumers

How alcohol-free marketplace Boisson connects brands and consumers

20-Jan-2026By Rachel Arthur

New beverage launches: Bumper alcohol-free special

New beverage launches: Bumper alcohol-free special

09-Jan-2026By Nicholas Robinson

Promotional features

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Why pineapple is set to be 2026’s flavour of the year

Why pineapple is set to be 2026’s flavour of the year

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Unbottling the future of beverages at the EU Forum

Unbottling the future of beverages at the EU Forum

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Flavor fusion: Uncovering functional flavor trends in Europe for 2026

Flavor fusion: Uncovering functional flavor trends in Europe for 2026

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Why radical sustainability innovation is the best strategy for value creation

Why radical sustainability innovation is the best strategy for value creation

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Manufacturers

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GLP‑1 drinks take off as brands race for $3.5bn functional growth

GLP‑1 drinks take off as brands race for $3.5bn functional growth

04-Mar-2026By Helen Gilbert

Tilray Brands acquires BrewDog

Tilray Brands acquires BrewDog

02-Mar-2026By Rachel Arthur

Coca-Cola’s incoming CEO reveals his 3 key focus areas

Coca-Cola’s incoming CEO reveals his 3 key focus areas

27-Feb-2026

Celsius’ $722M Q4 signals surging energy drink growth as Alani Nu, Rockstar join PepsiCo network

Celsius’ $722M Q4 signals surging energy drink growth as Alani Nu, Rockstar join PepsiCo network

27-Feb-2026By Timothy Inklebarger

Ingredients

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What is yerba mate and why is this natural energiser going global?

What is yerba mate and why is this natural energiser going global?

19-Feb-2026By Jason Dookeran

DGA sweetener warning sparks industry pushback

DGA sweetener warning sparks industry pushback

17-Feb-2026By Deniz Ataman

Inside FrieslandCampina Ingredients’ protein strategy - amid a whey shortage

Inside FrieslandCampina Ingredients’ protein strategy - amid a whey shortage

05-Feb-2026By Flora Southey

Processing & packaging

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Iran closes Strait of Hormuz: Which foods will get pricier?

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz: Which foods will get pricier?

04-Mar-2026By Flora Southey

Industry, brace for change: Momentum builds behind Global Plastics Treaty

Industry, brace for change: Momentum builds behind Global Plastics Treaty

23-Feb-2026By Flora Southey

Can circular models become the future of beverage packaging?

Can circular models become the future of beverage packaging?

13-Feb-2026By Rachel Arthur

Cheap virgin plastic and imports squeeze US PET recyclers

Cheap virgin plastic and imports squeeze US PET recyclers

13-Feb-2026By Timothy Inklebarger

Markets

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New beverage launches to watch at Expo West 2026

New beverage launches to watch at Expo West 2026

03-Mar-2026By Timothy Inklebarger

Innovation in functional coffee creamers takes off

Innovation in functional coffee creamers takes off

03-Mar-2026By Rachel Arthur

Iran Conflict: What does this mean for global food sector?

Iran Conflict: What does this mean for global food sector?

03-Mar-2026By Pearly Neo

R&D

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GLP‑1 drinks take off as brands race for $3.5bn functional growth

GLP‑1 drinks take off as brands race for $3.5bn functional growth

04-Mar-2026By Helen Gilbert

New beverage launches: Red Bull cherry, Moth, Athletic Brewing and more…

New beverage launches: Red Bull cherry, Moth, Athletic Brewing and more…

25-Feb-2026By Nicholas Robinson

New beverage launches: Nestlé, boutique whisky, Oatly and more…

New beverage launches: Nestlé, boutique whisky, Oatly and more…

20-Feb-2026By Nicholas Robinson

New beverage launches: Natural energy, 0% wine, Rhubarb Kombucha and more…

New beverage launches: Natural energy, 0% wine, Rhubarb Kombucha and more…

13-Feb-2026By Nicholas Robinson

Regulation & safety

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A new California bill could change how food ingredients get FDA green light

A new California bill could change how food ingredients get FDA green light

24-Feb-2026By Deniz Ataman

The rise of clean alcohol

The rise of clean alcohol

10-Feb-2026By Rachel Arthur

FDA eases ‘no artificial colors’ labeling rules, paves way for natural color adoption

FDA eases ‘no artificial colors’ labeling rules, paves way for natural color adoption

05-Feb-2026By Deniz Ataman

Editor's choice

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‘A mandate for innovation’: R&D is back at the top of the agenda with UK sugar tax shake up

‘A mandate for innovation’: R&D is back at the top of the agenda with UK sugar tax shake up

04-Dec-2025By Rachel Arthur

Where the magic happens... How Coca-Cola’s R&D hub creates the drinks of tomorrow

Where the magic happens... How Coca-Cola’s R&D hub creates the drinks of tomorrow

28-Nov-2025By Rachel Arthur

Coca-Cola launches boba juice innovation

Coca-Cola launches boba juice innovation

21-Nov-2025By Rachel Arthur

‘The Pearl of Africa’: How Ugandan coffee is building its place on the world stage

‘The Pearl of Africa’: How Ugandan coffee is building its place on the world stage

10-Jun-2025By Rachel Arthur

Industry voices

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How to build a beverage brand: Lyre’s on growing the opportunities in alcohol-free

23-Jan-2026By Rachel Arthur

Protein, AI, GLP-1 drugs and more… What are the biggest trends shaping the beverage industry of tomorrow?

Protein, AI, GLP-1 drugs and more… What are the biggest trends shaping the beverage industry of tomorrow?

04-Nov-2025By Rachel Arthur

How to build a beverage brand: Plezi’s mission to transform food and drink with Michelle Obama and Stephen Curry

31-Oct-2025By Rachel Arthur