Coca-Cola sells Zico coconut water to PE firm founded by brand’s creator
US – American multinational beverage company Coca-Cola has sold its Zico coconut water brand to…
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Coca-Cola appoints Alfred Olajide as new Managing Director for its Nigerian business
NIGERIA – The Coca-Cola Company has appointed Alfred Olajide as the new Vice President and…
Billion-dollar food industry mergers and acquisitions that took place in 2020
GLOBAL – Despite the unsettled year due to the impact of the global Covid-19 pandemic,…
Coca-Cola Canada to expand manufacturing facilities with US$23.5m investment
CANADA – Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited has announced that it plans to invest nearly CAD…
Coca-Cola to reduce workforce by 2,200 worldwide as part of restructuring efforts
USA – The Coca-Cola Company has announced that it will cut 2,200 jobs worldwide including…
Coca-Cola European Partners collaborates with Lavit in development of multi-beverage dispensing machines
UK – Britain based multinational bottling company Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) has invested in Lavit,…
Coca-Cola Nigeria partners with food relief platform to alleviate hunger among vulnerable communities
NIGERIA – Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited and its bottling partner Nigerian Bottling Company Limited (NBC) has…
Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa backs laboratory supplies company through its SME Fund
SOUTH AFRICA – The Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) Fund manged by Edge Growth has…
Coca-Cola is partnering with Danish startup Paboco to develop a 100% paper bottle
DENMARK – American multinational beverage corporation Coca-Cola is once again pushing the limits on innovation…
Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa opens first Costa Coffee outlet in Johannesburg
SOUTH AFRICA – Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) has cut ribbon at its first Costa…
Coca-Cola rolls out new transparent Sprite bottle in Nigeria
NIGERIA – Coca-Cola Nigeria has unveiled the new look of its leading sparkling lemon-lime flavoured…
Uganda’s top soda companies cut advertising expenditure by 75% in April – June
UGANDA – As the food & beverage sector globally continues to combat new daily challenges…
Coca-Cola European Partners eyes acquisition of Coca-Cola Amatil Limited
ASIA – Coca-Cola European Partners, the largest independent bottler of Coke by revenue, made a…
Coca-Cola Kenya brings refreshment nearer to customers with DialACoke delivery platform
KENYA – Soft beverage manufacturer, Coca-Cola Kenya has launched a home delivery service dubbed ‘DialACoke’…
Coca-Cola Britain core brands plastic bottles are now 50% recycled plastic
EUROPE – Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP), in partnership with Coca-Cola Great Britain, has revealed that…
Coca-Cola launches recycled plastic bottles in two more markets in its commitment to eliminate virgin oil-based plastic
EUROPE – Coca-Cola European Partners has enhanced its commitment to sustainability by announcing that it…
Nigerian Bottling Company installs high-speed canning line boosting production
NIGERIA – The Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC), franchise bottler of Coca-Cola in Nigeria, has successfully…
Coca-Cola appoints Alfredo Rivera to top role of its North American division
USA – The Coca-Cola Company has appointed Alfredo Rivera, a 23-year veteran of the company, as the new…
Coca-Cola expands China’s production capacity with US$75.3m investment
CHINA – Coca-Cola China and its bottling partners have invested a total of 520 million…
Coca-Cola Foundation launches ‘Catalyst for Change’ women empowerment program in Nigeria
NIGERIA – The Coca-Cola Company through its philanthropic arm, The Coca-Cola Foundation, has partnered with…
Coca-Cola to launch hard seltzer alcoholic beverage under its Topo Chico brand
LATIN AMERICA – Coca-Cola has announced that it will be launching a hard seltzer under…
Coca-Cola discontinues Odwalla brand after decline in sales due to shifting consumer preferences
USA – The Coca-Cola Company is shutting down its Odwalla juice and smoothie brand as…
Coca-Cola HBC’s Chief Financial Officer Michalis Imellos to step down
SWITZERLAND – Coca‑Cola HBC has announced that Michalis Imellos, the company’s Chief Financial Officer, will…
Coca-Cola bets on innovation and commercial strategies to fuel growth
USA – The coronavirus pandemic has triggered seismic shifts in shopping behavior and further challenging…