Westrock Coffee purchases coffee, tea supplier for $405M
January 31, 2020
Cott Corp., Tampa, Fla., continues its transition into a pure-play water solutions provider with its announcement that it has entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Cott will sell S&D Coffee and Tea to Westrock Coffee Co. LLC for $405 million on a debt free and cash free basis, subject to a customary working capital adjustment, it says.
Company achieved value share gains in sparkling, non-sparkling offerings
January 31, 2020
The Coca-Cola Co., Atlanta, reported another quarter of strong growth, along with achieving or exceeding all guidance for the full year 2019. The company continued to execute its growth strategy, allowing it to deliver strong revenue and profit growth for the quarter and full year while gaining value share globally, it says.
New package size available online now, retailers in Q1
January 28, 2020
Boxed Water Is Better, Holland, Mich., announced it will add a 330-ml size to its line of water packaged in 100 percent recyclable and paper-based cartons. The current product assortment is available in 250-ml, 500-ml and 1-liter boxes that are packed in six-pack, 12-pack and 24-pack configurations.
Home and office delivery provider will expand base in Pennsylvania, Maryland and West Virginia
January 27, 2020
Cott Corp., Tampa, Fla., announced that DS Services of America Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Cott, substantially acquired all of the assets of Roaring Spring Water.
Artist collaboration produces new look for TRULY new flavors
January 27, 2020
TRULY recently partnered with 12 artists from around the world for its latest packaging innovation. The artists each designed a custom piece inspired by TRULY’s 12 revamped flavors, with a one-of-a-kind box for each flavor.
Icelandic Glacial was named the “official water” at the 77th Golden Globes Awards Ceremony. Jose Cuervo Tradicional launched The Agave Project. 90-year-old Hollywood veteran Ed Asner voices the role of Don Brown, the top wine buyer for a major California supermarket.
IGNITE Beverages will focus on innovative, premium-beverage development
January 20, 2020
Ignite International Brands Ltd., Vaughn, Ontario, announced the expansion of its product offerings with the formation of a new division: IGNITE Beverages.
Packaging offer full recyclability, including label
January 10, 2020
The 330-ml bottles, which feature DC characters, are made from 100 percent recycled plastic (rPET) and are 100 percent recyclable, including the cap, the company says.
A privately held independent bottler of PepsiCo Inc., Refreshment Services Inc. (RSI) Key West has been quenching the thirst of residents and visitors for more than 51 years.