Beverages
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Castel Group Boards back CEO Grégory Clerc despite court ruling
The court ruling follows months of uncertainty over Clerc’s position, while Castel’s boards maintain that the decision does not alter the group’s operational governance.
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France proposes extending sugar tax to high-sugar processed foods
The proposed levy would use a sliding scale based on sugar content, while bakery manufacturers warn taxation could undermine reformulation efforts.
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Reliance wins Delhi Court relief to continue marketing Campa as ‘Energy Drinks’
The ruling follows Reliance’s challenge to FSSAI restrictions, as the company says product seizures and packaging requirements have disrupted Campa operations.
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Starbucks sued over ‘Sugar-Free’ protein drinks
Consumers allege Starbucks misled customers by marketing eight protein beverages as sugar-free despite their lactose content, while the company says the claims have no merit.
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PepsiCo, Monster challenge India’s ban on ‘Energy Drink’ labelling
The beverage makers say the FSSAI directive threatens existing product stocks, marketing investments and consumer recognition in India’s rapidly growing energy drinks market.