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US coffee shop market grows to $45.4bn in 2018

The US coffee market has increased in volume by 3.8% over the last 12 months, with growth set to continue, according to Allegra World Coffee Portal’s 2019 Project Café USA report.

Sparkling shift: Coca-Cola Hellenic tracks growth of no/low calorie beverages

Coca-Cola Hellenic saw its no and low calorie sparkling beverages grow volumes 25.9% in the latest quarter, compared to 2.1% for full sugar variants, highlighting a shift towards lower calorie beverages.

After success among pro athletes, tart cherry sports drink brand CHERRiSH eyes mainstream consumers

Entrepreneur Dan Haggart learned from avid marathoners that many of them would down a mix of tart cherry concentrate and water as a recovery drink. He decided to make a ready-to-drink version of it.

It would require a ‘monumental shift’ for sustainability to top the corporate agenda

Significant commitments on issues like food waste or plastic pollution would suggest that sustainability is moving up the corporate priority list. However, with consumer sentiment sliding and upward pricing pressure on the horizon, it would require a...