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Inflation? U.S. Non-Carbonated Beverage Pricing Swells at Retail During 1h 2021

Volume and Dollars Grow for Ready-to-Drink Water, Tea, and Sports Drinks

September 1, 2021

Results for the first half of this year show dollar sales growth across all US non-carbonated beverage categories tracked by BD. Shelf-stable juice drinks was the only tracked category that did not ...

Deeper Look: 2021 US Soft Drink Concentrate Pricing

Increases for PepsiCo, Keurig Dr Pepper Bottlers. Coke, Pepsi Price Gap Analysis.

September 1, 2021

BD has resumed publishing annual brand-level carbonated soft drink (CSD) concentrate pricing for the three major US soft drink companies. The Green Sheet included with this issue details ...

Coke’s ‘Asset-Right’ Strategy

Company to Shed Sports Drink, Tea Factories on Heels of Water Plant Divestiture

August 11, 2021

Coca-Cola has agreed to sell three hot-fill plants to Refresco as part of an ongoing “asset right” market strategy, according to Mark Rahiya, Coke’s chief supply chain, technical and innovation officer. The plants in...

PepsiCo Joins Truly-Maker Boston Beer To Launch Hard Mtn Dew In 2022

Company to Create Licensed Sales and Distribution Entity to Enter US 3-Tier System

August 11, 2021

PepsiCo has collaborated with Boston Beer to develop an alcoholic product called Hard Mtn Dew to be launched in the US early next year, the companies announced Tuesday. It’s believed to be the company’s first foray into alcohol. The flavored malt beverage (FMB) will contain...

Company to Create Licensed Sales and Distribution Entity to Enter US 3-Tier System

Soft Drink Pricing Surge: US Retail Results

Sales Remained Elevated During 1H 2021

August 11, 2021

Work-at-home policies and a still unfolding return to pre-pandemic activity continued to buoy the US carbonated soft drink (CSD) market at retail during the first half of this year. As shown in the table with this story, category...

PepsiCo to Divest Majority Stake in Tropicana and Naked to Private Equity

Deep Dive: What Exactly is PepsiCo Keeping With Chilled DSD System?

August 11, 2021

PepsiCo’s announcement that it was selling a controlling stake in Tropicana to Paris- based private equity firm PAI Partners came as a surprise to ...