UK coffee brand Grind has entered the canned cocktails market with the launch of a new RTD espresso martini, available at Waitrose and WHSmith.

Tropicana Brands Group (TBG) has appointed Paul Chibe as its new chief executive officer, effective immediately.

Functional beverage brand Trip has reached a $300 million valuation after securing $40 million in new funding from a roster of celebrity investors and growth-stage capital partners.

Uganda’s Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Cotti Coffee, one of China’s fastest-growing retail coffee chains, to boost the export and visibility of Ugandan coffee across Asia.

Yusuf Amanullah, founder of Unconform, – winner of FoodBev’s World Coffee Innovation Awards 2025 – explores how shifting consumer expectations are reshaping how, when and why people drink coffee today.

For the first time in five years, the Coca-Cola Company is adding a new limited-edition flavour to its seasonal line-up: Coca-Cola Holiday Creamy Vanilla. The festive innovation delivers a twist on the iconic beverage, blending the brand’s familiar flavour with rich, creamy vanilla notes that capture the spirit of the festive season. The new variety will also be offered in a Zero Sugar option, extending the flavour's appeal to consumers looking for indulgence and balance. “Coca-Cola Holiday...

Toronto-based private equity firm Clearstone Capital has acquired Brüst Beverages, a Canadian producer of ready-to-drink protein coffee.

Lifeway Foods has announced its first collaboration with Joe & The Juice, introducing a new limited-edition probiotic smoothie available across the US.

FoodBev Media is thrilled to unveil the highly anticipated shortlist for the Global Water Drinks Awards 2025! This year's entries showcase the phenomenal innovation, sustainability and quality driving the global water industry. The shortlist reflects the cutting edge of water development, from groundbreaking packaging and ethical sourcing to innovative new products and compelling marketing campaigns. The FoodBev team sends huge congratulations to all the companies who have been shortlisted,...

Starbucks Coffee Company has entered an agreement with alternative investment firm Boyu Capital to form a joint venture that will operate the company’s retail business in China.

Gaviña Coffee Company-owned brand, Don Francisco’s Coffee, has launched two new limited-edition seasonal coffees – Maple Pecan and Caramel Spiced Rum – to mark the autumn season.

Primo Brands Corporation has broken ground on a new production facility in Hot Springs, Arkansas, to expand capacity for its premium bottled water brand, The Mountain Valley.