COVID-19 Updates. Next month, Jones Soda is adding limited edition “Message in a Bottle” cream soda labels with “inspirational images” created by consumers including one of a rainbow mural thanking essential workers … An article by BGR Media about a new drug to fight COVID-19 included an interesting tidbit ...
COVID-19 UPDATES. McDonald’s, one of Coca-Cola’s largest customers, has suggested that US franchisees close public soda fountains or use a staff member to monitor them as the country’s largest fast-food chain prepares to...
COVID-19 NOTES. The American Beverage Association has launched a new website, HereForYou, to highlight activities by beverage companies to help counter fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic … PepsiCo has transitioned the company’s...
COVID-19 UPDATES. States have been expanding access to online grocery delivery and pickup service for SNAP recipients in response to safety concerns during the...
A collection of recent news items to keep you up to speed on the heartbeat of the non-alcoholic beverage industry.
DIRTY LEMON ROLLS OUT SPARKLING WATER. Dirty Lemon has taken a new sparkling water brand called Sanzo onto its text-based ordering platform. The brand pitches “real fruit” and flavors inspired by the Asian palate. There is no added sugar. Online, the product sells for
Coke Outlines Coronavirus Impact. Coca-Cola said this morning in a press release that impacts from the coronavirus crisis in China, the company’s third-largest market, will shave...
CSD Growth Decelerates. US Carbonated soft drink dollar sales grew +0.3% during the four weeks ending Jan. 25, according to Nielsen data published by Morgan Stanley. That was a deceleration from +1.4% growth in the prior 12-weeks. A -2.8% volume decline during the four weeks...
Powerade Takes on Propel, and Adds Creatine Variant. Coca-Cola’s Powerade sports drink brand has announced two new products in the US (BD Email News Alert 1/16/20, or click HERE). Powerade Power Water will go head-to-head with PepsiCo’s Propel fitness water for the first time since Propel’s introduction 20 years ago. Like Propel...