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SOUTH AFRICA – The Coca-Cola Company is introducing the first coffee infused cola drink the ‘Coca-Cola Plus Coffee’ in South Africa. Coca-Cola Plus Coffee infuses the taste of Coca-Cola with 100% Brazilian coffee bean powder […]
NIGERIA – Tolaram Group, a diversified consumer goods company in West Africa and producer of Indomie Noodles in Nigeria, has entered the Nigerian fruit juice market with the launch of Goodlife Majik fruit drink. The […]
KENYA – The Registrar of Companies in Kenya has issued a notice seeking to deregister soft drink manufacturer, Softa Bottling Company marking the end to the two decade company. “It is notified that at the […]
NIGERIA – Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited (CCNL) has appointed Yebeltal Getachew as the new Managing Director of the company. Getachew, whose appointment was effective June 2019, takes over from Bhupendra Suri and will be responsible for […]
USA – The Coca-Cola Company has reported strong operating results in the second quarter of 2019, highlighting 6% growth in net revenues to US$10 billion. The company attributed the revenue growth to concentrate sales growth […]
KENYA – Bidco Africa Group, one of the leading consumer good company in East Africa, has opened a US$200M (Sh20 billion) ultra-modern industrial park in Ruiru, Central Kenya. Speaking during the launch, Bidco Africa Chairman […]
ETHIOPIA – Manufacturers of bottled water in Ethiopia have resolved to forego the use of neck seals, a decision aimed at promoting a sustainable environment by reducing plastic waste. The Ethiopian Bottled Water & Soft […]
EUROPE – The British Water Cooler Association (BWCA) and the European Drinking Water Cooler Association (EDWCA) are considering a potential merger to form a combined trade association, according to FoodBev. The merger which is expected […]
USA – Canada-based beverage manufacturer, Niagara Botting LLC plans to invest $68 million in the construction of a new production facility in Kansas City. The 420,000-square-foot plant located near the CenterPoint-Kansas City Southern Intermodal Center […]
SWITZERLAND – Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company (HBC) plans to launch the recently acquired Costa Coffee in ten of its twenty-eight markets across Europe next year. This will take the ready-to-drink coffee brand, recently launched in […]