Energy gets the sour blues
AG Barr-supplied energy drink, Rockstar, puts the success of its Supersours range down to its “non-energy” flavours. The latest, Blue Raspberry, launched last month.
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Is mango the new coconut?
World foods have shown sales growth in the UK for some time. Is there now also a growing market for world drinks?
According to Refresco...
Premium positioning for Orange soft drink
ORANGE-flavoured soft drink brand Sunny D is repositioning itself with the launch of new premium packaging.
Sunny D is now available in 1L and 500ml...
Bank on the cocktail trend, says Mangrove Global
Premium spirits distributor Mangrove Global has been highlighting the opportunity to drive sales through the at-home cocktails trend, while Britvic has launched some new J2O Mocktails.
Monster Energy SalesSupercharged retailer initiative returns
CCEP and the Monster Energy Co. have kicked off its retailer-focussed campaign SalesSupercharged.co.uk for the fifth year in a row, offering key energy insights.
Aiming to ride the premium health wave
A steadily improving economy and increasing levels of health consciousness present opportunities for premium soft drinks and for functional products, reckons Sunmagic brand manager...
Water with a plus point
MAIN new product development so far this year on the AG Barr-marketed Rockstar brand has been the launch of what the Irn-Bru owner sees...
Rubicon Spring unveils new Vits soft drinks range
Flavoured spring water brand Rubicon has unveiled its latest addition of Rubicon Spring Vits, aiming to drive up sales in the functional water market.
Diet Coke Cherry makes a return to store shelves
CCEP has announced the return of Diet Coke Cherry for a limited time only, complete in some nostalgic packaging to build appeal with Diet Coke fans.
It’s sunshine in a bottle
SOFT drink brand Get More Vits is on a quest to support bone and muscle health.
The brand, which offers a range of vitamin fortified drinks, has been highlighting the importance of vitamin D in a healthy diet – particularly for consumers living in northern nations like Scotland.
Coconut water connoiseurs demand higher quality
AS coconut water joins the mainstream, fans are becoming more discerning, argues one provider. According to Foco, some brands are blending and mixing coconuts...
Beat-ing the competition
HEALTH for the masses is the name of the game for upstart soft drinks brand Upbeat, as the firm looks to bring more consumers into the added-protein sub category.
Win with Pepsi
A RAFT of cash prizes are on offer through a new on-pack promotion for Pepsi Max
Showing more bottle
FLAVOURED milk brand Yazoo has put its Choc-Orange flavour in a bigger bottle.
Bottlegreen branches out
PREMIUM cordial brand Bottlegreen has launched two new flavours which the firm reckons will appeal to adventurous soft drinks consumers.
Going big on low cal cans
Consumers are still adjusting to the change in price due to the sugar levy



































