ITC has expanded its beverage portfolio with a premium sugar-free Coconut Cola under B Natural, strengthening its presence in India’s fast-growing low- and no-sugar drinks market.
PepsiCo has inaugurated its second flavour manufacturing plant in India, reinforcing its long-term investment strategy and expanding beverage concentrate production capacity in Madhya Pradesh.
Refresco will acquire Rhenser Mineralbrunnen’s operations and production assets, strengthening its mineral water portfolio and expanding manufacturing capacity in Germany’s glass bottle segment.
AJE Group has strengthened its Nigerian beverage portfolio with new product launches and packaging upgrades aimed at meeting changing consumer preferences and supporting distributors.
Jennifer Mann will step down as Coca-Cola’s North America president in August, with CFO John Murphy assuming interim leadership while the company searches for a successor.