Soft Beverages
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Beverage manufacturers in Nigeria solarise processing facilities, cut on carbon emissions
NIGERIA – Nigerian beverage companies are going green with Big Bottling Company (BBC) completing the installation of a solar power plant at its factory in…
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Kenya’s fizzy soft drink market goes flat, reports decline in 2020 sales volumes
KENYA – COVID-19 restrictions implemented to curb the spread of the virus in Kenya have had a negative impact on the performance of the soft…
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Big Bottling Company Nigeria: Investing in a new bottling line to grow Nigeria’s soft drinks industry
The soft beverages industry in Nigeria is bigger than any other market in Africa. The Big Bottling Company is investing in the country to tap into this vast opportunity, where competition is stiff, and challenges abound. In this interview with the company’s CEO Prahlad Gangadharan, we discuss the prospects and future of the company.
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Energy drinks set to surge in Africa as beverage makers respond to rising consumer awareness
Energy drinks in Africa have transitioned from an aspirational product sold exclusively in retail outlets and service stations to an everyday drink highly sought after by consumers looking for a way to power through workdays that can begin as early as 4 a.m. and end as late as 10 p.m
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PepsiCo reports strong Q1 performance as Deliveroo’s orders more than double
US – US beverage and snack company PepsiCo has reported strong Q1 results with organic net revenues jumping 2.4% and first-quarter net revenues jumping 6.8%…