Sports drinks can prosper with new polypropylene hinges: Borealis
European plastics giant Borealis is targeting the European sports drinks market with a new faster-drying polypropylene grade for hinge closures, BorPure RF490MO.
Archives for August 8, 2012
Bitter Orange: Gruppo Campari hit by Aperol delistings in Germany
Despite strong world growth for key spirit Aperol, Gruppo Campari said its H1 results were hit by a trade dispute with a German retailer that saw bitter orange-based spirit brand and Campari completely delisted.
Becoming a Japanese energy drink Monster isn’t easy…
Monster Beverage Corporation admits its Q2 brand launch in Japan has hit problems, but said the nation’s distributors and retailers were far less tolerant of shipping damages and leakages than in the US.
Amcor Flexibles hopes still waters run deep for new pouch
Amcor Flexibles has launched what it claims is an innovative water pouch - the AquaFlexCan - onto the UK market with native company ICONIQ Drinks.
PepsiCo set to fizz again on Burmese market after 15 year absence
PepsiCo has signed an agreement with Diamond Star to distribute its beverage brands in Burma, granting the latter exclusive rights to sell and distribute the Pepsi Cola, 7-Up and Miranda brands in the country.