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Chobani to invest $567m in US expansion of La Colombe RTD coffee facility
Chobani is investing $567 million to expand its La Colombe ready-to-drink (RTD) coffee facility in Norton Shores, Michigan, as demand for RTD lattes continues to grow.
Starbucks launches RTD coffee and protein range
Starbucks is expanding its ready-to-drink (RTD) portfolio with the launch of Starbucks Coffee & Protein, a new line combining Starbucks coffee with added nutrition.
Yerba Madre expands RTD line with new flavours for 2026
Yerba Madre, a US-based yerba mate brand, is rolling out a range of new flavours and formats in 2026, including sparkling, ready-to-drink and convenience-exclusive options.
Starbucks expands UK RTD range with limited editions as flavour innovation drives chilled coffee growth
Starbucks is launching two limited-edition ready-to-drink (RTD) chilled coffee products in the UK in early 2026 under its ready-to-drink partnership with Arla Foods.
Drink me Chai brings Spiced Chai Latte to the RTD Market
Aimia Foods for Professionals has launched Drink me Chai's Spiced Chai Latte in a new ready-to-drink (RTD) format.
Oatly expands product line with RTD iced coffees
In the UK, oat milk brand Oatly has unveiled its latest offerings: a new range of ready-to-drink iced coffees designed for the growing grab-and-go market.
Grind enters canned cocktails market with RTD espresso martini
UK coffee brand Grind has entered the canned cocktails market with the launch of a new RTD espresso martini, available at Waitrose and WHSmith.
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.
The Ryl Company secures $15m in Series B funding to accelerate expansion and innovation
The Ryl Company, owner of functional iced tea brand Ryl Tea, has secured $15m in Series B funding to fuel its innovation and expansion across the US.
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