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Briefs: Sparking Water Performance at Retail. Non-UPF Certification. Push for National Safety Ingredient Law. EU Investigates Red Bull. Obesity Drug Expansion. New Dietary Guidelines Coming. Coke Holiday AI Ad 2.0

November 19, 2025

SPARKLING WATER CATEGORY GREW. The US sparkling water category grew +2.6% by volume and +7.2% by dollars at retail for the first nine months of 2025, according to BD data. As shown in the Green Sheet with this report, volume leader LaCroix by National Beverage posted volume and dollar sales...

Briefs: New PepsiCo Logo; Coke Southwest Recall; SNAP Halt; Whole Foods Adds Brands Like Pepsi; Social Media Shopping Survey; Mexico-Coke Calorie Deal; Ultra-Processed Food Defined in CA

November 5, 2025

A collection of recent developments from around the industry to keep you up to speed...

Briefs: Consumer Sentiment Falls Again. Walmart Adds 'Modern Hydration' Set. ABA Panel With Breitbart. Save Tab Group Still Rolls.

October 8, 2025

A collection of recent developments from around the industry to keep you up to speed...

Briefs: 1H Bottled Water Results. UK Energy Drink Ban. New Coke Marketing. Image Recognition Vending. 7Up Recall. Introducing: A Water Menu

September 8, 2025

A collection of recent developments from around the industry to keep you up to speed...

Briefs: More SNAP Soda Bans. Poppi Settles. Celsius Caught Up in High Noon Mixup

August 6, 2025

A collection of recent developments from around the industry to keep you up to speed...

Hemp-Based THC Drinks to Benefit C-Store Channel, Experts Say

Channel Offers Trial, Education as Consumers Adopt THC Habit

August 6, 2025

Convenience stores offer the fastest and most effective retail path for the rapidly growing market of hemp-based THC drinks, an industry advocate told participants at the Hemp Beverage...

Emerging Category: Hemp Beverage Expo Highlights THC Green Rush, Risks, Opposition

Entrepreneurs Thread Regulatory Needle, Seek Strength in Numbers

July 15, 2025

New Congressional Scrutiny Threatens Burgeoning Consumer-Driven Category...

BD attended the second annual Hemp Beverage Expo hosted last week in Atlanta by the Hemp Beverage Alliance. The event was dedicated to beverages such as “seltzers, sodas, mocktails, coffees, teas and other drinks that contain an infusion of hemp-derived cannabinoids.” The cannabinoid at the center of

Sources: PepsiCo Considers Concentrate Price Hike to Offset Tariff Impact

Independent Bottlers Push Back

June 18, 2025

PepsiCo is considering raising carbonated soft drink concentrate prices to independent bottlers by as much as 10% later this year to help offset higher costs, including from tariffs, BD has learned. In April, the...

Briefs: Regulatory Risk Updates; UNFI Cyberattack; CosMc's Ends; Celsius Campaign; Flamin' Hot Suit Dismissed; Recalls; Most Patriotic Brands

June 18, 2025

A collection of recent developments from around the industry to keep you up to speed...

Briefs: SNAP Soda Ban, Kantar BrandZ, Walmart Tariff Spat, Plastic Lawsuit, Santa Cruz Soda Tax, Food Dyes, PepsiCo Pricing Probe, MCD Migraine Hack

May 22, 2025

A collection of recent developments from around the industry to keep you up to speed...

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Briefs: Sparking Water Performance at Retail. Non-UPF Certification. Push for National Safety Ingredient Law. EU Investigates Red Bull. Obesity Drug Expansion. New Dietary Guidelines Coming. Coke Holiday AI Ad 2.0

Briefs: New PepsiCo Logo; Coke Southwest Recall; SNAP Halt; Whole Foods Adds Brands Like Pepsi; Social Media Shopping Survey; Mexico-Coke Calorie Deal; Ultra-Processed Food Defined in CA

Briefs: Consumer Sentiment Falls Again. Walmart Adds 'Modern Hydration' Set. ABA Panel With Breitbart. Save Tab Group Still Rolls.

Briefs: 1H Bottled Water Results. UK Energy Drink Ban. New Coke Marketing. Image Recognition Vending. 7Up Recall. Introducing: A Water Menu

Briefs: More SNAP Soda Bans. Poppi Settles. Celsius Caught Up in High Noon Mixup

Hemp-Based THC Drinks to Benefit C-Store Channel, Experts Say

Emerging Category: Hemp Beverage Expo Highlights THC Green Rush, Risks, Opposition

New Congressional Scrutiny Threatens Burgeoning Consumer-Driven Category...

Sources: PepsiCo Considers Concentrate Price Hike to Offset Tariff Impact

Briefs: Regulatory Risk Updates; UNFI Cyberattack; CosMc's Ends; Celsius Campaign; Flamin' Hot Suit Dismissed; Recalls; Most Patriotic Brands

Briefs: SNAP Soda Ban, Kantar BrandZ, Walmart Tariff Spat, Plastic Lawsuit, Santa Cruz Soda Tax, Food Dyes, PepsiCo Pricing Probe, MCD Migraine Hack

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Soda Wars: Coca-Cola Held CSD Lead in 36 of 41 Major U.S. Markets in 2025

Noteworthy Launches: Poppi Lemonade. Barron Trump's Sollos. Tom Brady's Good Nut. Sparkling Ice Guava Passionfuit.

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Sustainability: Arizona Bottler Nackard Pepsi Gets Creative With Customer Recycling Solution

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