Energy drink brand Celsius will launch four new fruit-flavoured, zero sugar variants in the UK and Ireland from January 2026.

C4 Energy has entered the energy shot category with the launch of C4 Performance Energy Shots, a compact format designed to provide a quick source of caffeine.

Momo Kombucha, a producer of fermented beverages, has partnered with UK-based speciality produce supplier Natoora to introduce Carmelo’s Green Mandarin Kombucha.

The Coca-Cola Company’s executive vice president and chief operating officer, Henrique Braun, will succeed current CEO James Quincey as chief executive officer from 31 March 2026.

The UK government has today (25 November 2025) announced an extension of the soft drinks industry levy to include high-sugar milk-based drinks.

Radnor Hills has introduced Radnor Hydrate, following last week’s launch of its carbonated drink range, Radnor Spring.

The European Commission has opened an antitrust investigation to assess whether energy drinks company Red Bull has illegally restricted competition within the category.

Herbalife, a global health and wellness company, has expanded its Liftoff energy supplement line with two new flavours – Cola and Ginger Beer, bringing a nostalgic, soda-inspired twist to the functional beverage category.

Lucky Energy has closed an oversubscribed $25 million Series B funding round led by Paine Schwartz Partners, with participation from North Fifth Services, LLC, Sequel and Joyance Partners, alongside existing investors.

Nichols, the soft drinks group behind brands like Vimto, has announced the appointment of Matthew Rothwell as its new chief financial advisor and company secretary, effective no later than 13 April 2026.

UK soft drinks manufacturer Radnor Hills has unveiled a new carbonated beverage line, Radnor Spring, as it continues to expand its portfolio of low-calorie, functional drinks.

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