Last month came the announcement that the American Beverage Association (the lobbying arm
of soft drink companies) was donating $ 10 million to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
In 2011, the Ministry of Health signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with the Federation of Food Enterprises and the Association
of Soft Drink Companies to encourage companies not to advertise soft drinks to children aged 12 or under.
In 2011, the Latvian Ministry of Health signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with the Federation of Food Enterprises and the Association
of Soft Drink Companies to encourage companies not to advertise soft drinks to children aged 12 or under.
The term connotes the business and lobbying power
of soft drink companies who, like Big Oil and Big Tobacco, would use that power to influence politicians and voters.
Not exact matches
While declining sales may be bad for
soft drink companies, they're good for a public health system straining under an obesity epidemic posing as much or more
of a threat than cancer.
The Dow component reported better than expected earnings and revenue in the most recent quarter and a big source
of the
company «s growth came from
soft drinks, especially all those new diet Coke flavors.
«We are a
company of innovation around beverage equipment and the only area we don't play in is carbonated
soft drinks,» Wisniewski adds.
In 1991, the
company became Banks Holdings when it acquired the operations
of the Barbados Bottling Co. Ltd., a 46 - year - old
soft drink manufacturer and holder
of the Coca - Cola franchise for Barbados.
The carbonated
soft drinks offer a twist on the traditional flavor
of Coca - Cola and are sweetened with cane sugar, the
company says.
Convenience retailers are very positive about Coca - Cola's recently launched Coke Zero Sugar, with one analyst predicting it could bring the
company's carbonated
soft drink portfolio back to the black in a couple
of years.
Based in Monterrey, Mexico, the newly formed
company, born from the merger between Coca - Cola regional bottlers and distributors Embotelladoras Arca and Grupo Continental, now stands as the second largest distributor
of the
soft drink producer's portfolio
of brands in Latin America, as well as the fourth - largest in the world.
Each mart has the basic coffee, fountain, cigarettes,
soft drinks, beer and snacks associated with most convenience stores, but being a smaller
company and a vacation destination has forced Dion's to constantly update its stores to appeal to two
of the biggest buying power groups in the area: tourists and women.
Cerebos» owner Suntory Beverage & Food is a global
soft drink company with consolidated net sales
of approximately 1.4 trillion yen in 2016.
Should the
soft drinks maker pull the trigger as expected, it would join a plethora
of big name Australian
companies cutting staff numbers.
Sources told Street Talk that redundancies were on Coca - Cola Amatil's agenda as the
soft drink company went looking for ways to cut its cost base in light
of a sluggish (or even non-existent) revenue growth outlook.
Coca - Cola Amatil was another
company that had experienced better years, with the share price falling 17 per cent on top
of the 17 per cent it fell the previous year, as consumers bought fewer carbonated
soft drinks.
The most staggering news coming out
of the
soft drink giant's disappointing first - half result was confirmation the
company had been cutting back on service and promotional activity in its Australian beverages business at a time when it made absolutely no economic sense.
«The fact that three
of the top four biggest selling
soft drinks in Australia are now zero or low kilojoule shows that
companies are taking significant action through innovation, reformulation and other initiatives to provide consumers with variety and choices consistent with healthy lifestyles.
Street Talk understands Tribe Breweries is seeking to raise $ 35 million for a new facility in the NSW town
of Goulburn, that would triple its beer production capabilities and enable the
company to move to distillery and
soft drink manufacturing down the track.
«The fact that three
of the four biggest selling
soft drinks in Australia are now zero or low kilojoule shows that
companies are taking significant action through innovation, reformulation and other initiatives to provide consumers with variety and choices consistent with healthy lifestyles,» Mr Parker concluded.
Dr Pepper Snapple Group is the No. 1 flavored carbonated
soft drink (CSD)
company in the Americas and a leading innovator and marketer
of functional / noncarbonated beverages.
The Coca - Cola Co CEO eyes «adult craft beverages» space The CEO
of the Coca - Cola Co has identified premium adult
soft drinks and mixers an an area for growth opportunity for the
company.
About American Beverage Association The American Beverage Association is the national trade organization representing the broad spectrum
of companies that manufacture and distribute non-alcoholic beverages in the United States, including regular and diet
soft drinks, bottled waters and water beverages, ready - to -
drink teas, sports
drinks, energy
drinks, 100 percent juices and juice
drinks.
During the»50s and»60s, Canada Dry was the first
of the major
soft drink companies to introduce sugar - free
drinks and put
soft drink beverages in cans.
«The fact that three
of the top four biggest selling
soft drinks in Australia are now low or no kilojoule shows that
companies are responding to shifting consumer demands.
Anti-sugar
soft drinks company Nexba expects to triple sales in 2017 - 18 to beyond $ 10 million after securing a distribution deal with Woolworths to stock the products in all 960
of its supermarkets as a consumer backlash against sugar builds.
Frucor, owned by Japanese
company Suntory, is one
of New Zealand's largest
drinks manufacturers and produces energy
drinks, fruit juices and
drinks, pure waters and sports waters,
soft drinks and milk
drinks.
This effort to commercialise a plastic bottle made entirely from plants builds on the
soft drinks company's ground - breaking introduction and roll - out
of its first -LSB-...]
To meet the two - digit market growth from carbonated
soft drinks consumers, Oman Refreshment
Company (ORC), a franchisee
of PepsiCo International, has recently acquired a new production line from Sidel, the leading global provider
of PET solutions for liquid packaging, which will enable the Omani bottler to increase its production capacity.
The
company's wide range
of respected U.S. reports cover
soft drinks, bottled water, beer, fruit beverages, New Age beverages, milk, wine, beverage packaging and more.
Over the last few months,
soft drink companies have been seeking out healthier beverage options which contain lots
of vitamins and minerals which are healthier and have an improved flavour.
just -
drinks»
soft drinks commentator, Richard Corbett, returns this month with some advice on how
companies can capitalise on the growing popularity
of veganism among consumers.
In recent years,
soft drink companies have noticed that consumers becoming increasingly aware
of the health implications associated with
soft drinks.
The levy will make
soft drinks companies pay a charge for
drinks with added sugar, and total sugar content
of five grams or more per 100 millilitres.
The
company's latest report states that healthy, «clean» and functional
soft drinks are in demand, with 89 %
of global consumers -LSB-...]
As global consumers» attitudes towards
soft drinks grow increasingly negative due to their high levels
of sugar, calories, and «artificial» ingredients, new opportunities are arising for
companies to diversify their portfolios, according to research and consulting firm GlobalData.
The food
company sponsorship
of the World Cup, including from
soft drink giant Coca - Cola, is arguably a direct attack on efforts to improve child health in Latin America.
After several years
of research and development, Double Cola decided in 2013 to take the plunge in introducing three new - age product lines, lines that are outside the
company's historical
soft drink market.
Menu items include a variety
of paninis, bagel sandwiches, plain and flavored cream cheese, giant
soft pretzels, handmade soups, a variety
of coffee
drinks, teas by Russian River Tea
Company, old - fashioned soda pop (including egg creams), and fountain treats like a shake or a brownie sundae.
The Coca - Cola
company has announced the addition
of a new jelly canned
soft drink to its Fanta brand in New Zealand.
In October, Emanuel stood with representatives from the nation's three largest
soft -
drink companies and the American Beverage Association, a lobbying group, to announce a $ 5 million soda industry - sponsored fitness competition between city
of Chicago employees and those from San Antonio.
«It wasn't any
of our buses that killed him (hawker), it was a
soft drink company truck that unfortunately crushed the boy while he was trying to escape from KAI officers who were on patrol trying to rid the street
of street hawkers and traders.
The truck said to belong to a
soft drink company was said to have lost control as a result
of brake failure.
The
company soft drinks keep at meal times (pizza, chips and other salty foods) may also play a part in interfering with calcium absorption as they increase the amount
of calcium lost through urine.
In the meantime, the relentlessly ambitious and wealthy
soft drink companies with their very hip life - style ads manage to seduce ever increasing numbers
of consumers, most
of them our kids.
Unbeknownst to the fam, Munro is using the guise
of a vacation in order to attend the presentation
of an all - important possible merger
of a
soft drink manufacturer to his
company.
Mike Roumph, vice-president
of D.D. Marketing in Pueblo, Colorado, estimates exclusive contracts with
soft drink companies alone net a school an average $ 30 to $ 35 per student annually.
Imagine a
soft -
drink company that wishes to measure and reward the productivity
of its sales force.
The rest
of the savings will be found through «better systems» for the student loans
companies (# 200 million), departmental efficiencies (# 160 million) and the
soft drinks levy (# 10 million).
The hunchbacked doctor
of chemistry from the
soft drink company, slumped over in his armchair like a gnome.