Coca-Cola unveils limited-time creamy vanilla flavour for the festive season

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...

Clearstone Capital acquires Canadian protein coffee brand Brüst Beverages

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

Lifeway Foods partners with Joe & The Juice for probiotic smoothie launch

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

Opinion: The secret ingredient in great coffee? Better water

Anastasia Chovan, certified water sommelier at Vivreau, explains why water quality deserves equal attention to the coffee bean itself.

FoodBev Media reveals Global Water Drinks Awards 2025 shortlist

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 forms $4bn joint venture with Boyu Capital to operate China retail business

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.

Don Francisco’s Coffee debuts two limited-edition autumn flavours

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 breaks ground on new Mountain Valley Spring Water facility in Arkansas

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.