Refreshment focuses on the water dispenser/cooler, office coffee service and vending sectors, while also taking an in-depth look into products for vending from bottled water and drinks, to snacks and confectionery. It also focuses on hydration, health and wellness, new technologies and environmental and social responsibility issues.
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Soft drinks
Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa reportedly cutting 680 jobs amid restructuring efforts
Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) is reportedly planning to eliminate approximately 680 jobs as part of a restructuring initiative...
Regal Foods acquires soft drinks brand Suncrest
Regal Foods, a global food and beverage group headquartered in the UK, has announced its acquisition of soft drinks brand Suncrest.
Dirtea and Knoops collaborate on functional hot chocolate
Functional mushroom brand Dirtea has partnered with chocolate drinks company Knoops to launch a limited-edition product combining Knoops’ 70% chocolate with Dirtea’s Lion’s Mane mushroom extract.
AriZona Beverages to launch Chocolate Egg Cream Soda
AriZona Beverages, a New York-based beverage company known for its bold flavours, has launched its latest product: Chocolate Egg Cream Soda.
Red Bull, Rauch and Ball Corp to build $1.5bn beverage campus in North Carolina
Red Bull, Rauch North America and Ball Corporation are set to break ground on a $1.5 billion manufacturing and distribution campus at the former Philip Morris site in Concord, North Carolina.
PepsiCo boosts stake in Celsius with $585m deal
Celsius Holdings has deepened its partnership with PepsiCo in a deal that will see the functional energy drink maker take on a wider portfolio and a more prominent strategic role in the US market.
Luscombe launches apple & ginger beverage to mark 50th anniversary
Luscombe, a producer of premium soft drinks, has introduced a new beverage, Apple & Ginger, in celebration of its 50th anniversary.
F’real introduces limited-edition Girl Scout Coconut Caramel Milkshake
F’real, a brand known for its 'blend-it-yourself' frozen beverages, is set to launch a limited-edition Girl Scout Coconut Caramel Milkshake on 25 August 2025.
Coca-Cola FEMSA invests more than $110m into Mogi das Cruzes facility in São Paulo, Brazil
Coca-Cola FEMSA is investing more than BRL 600 million (approx. $110 million) into its production plant in Mogi das Cruzes, São Paulo, Brazil.
Generous Brands completes Health-Ade acquisition
Generous Brands, a player in the premium refrigerated beverage sector and a portfolio company of Butterfly Equity, has completed its acquisition of kombucha brand Health-Ade.
Mott’s launches new Fruit Smoothie pouches
Mott’s, a brand under Keurig Dr Pepper, has introduced its first-ever line of Fruit Smoothie pouches, targeting the growing demand for convenient and nutritious snack options.
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