Beverages – World News
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Global demand for no- and low-alcohol wine surges – IWSR
IWSR says improving product quality, wider distribution and younger consumers are accelerating growth in the global no- and low-alcohol wine market.
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Vita Coco acquires Thai coconut water producer Copra
Vita Coco has acquired Thai coconut water producer Copra to strengthen sourcing, expand premium offerings and accelerate growth in the global coconut water market.
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Nestlé forms Peranel beverage joint venture
Nestlé and Platinum Equity will establish Peranel, a dedicated global water and premium beverages company spanning more than 30 brands sold across 120 countries.
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Coca-Cola unveils new global visual identity
Coca-Cola has launched a refreshed global visual identity and new design governance tools while advancing plans for the 2027 IPO of its Indian bottling business.
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Poland proposes higher sugar tax on sweetened beverages, energy drinks and juice-based products
Poland plans to expand its sugar tax from 2027, targeting more beverages and energy drinks, while industry groups warn the proposals could raise prices and hurt manufacturers.