Company remains committed to purpose through Coca-Cola Foundation
July 21, 2020
The Coca-Cola Co., Atlanta, reported second quarter 2020 results and provided an update on strategic actions that are positioning the system to emerge stronger from the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The Coca-Cola system remained agile in the second quarter, with a focus on maintaining a safe environment for employees while also providing necessary products and services to consumers, customers and communities during this unprecedented time, the company says.
Portion of profits from beverages will support farmers
July 20, 2020
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Newport Beach, Calif., announced it will serve new non-GMO and certified organic lemonades, aguas frescas and tea from farmer-created Tractor Beverage Co. at participating locations.
Concentrates contain 1 billion live probiotics in each serving
July 14, 2020
SodaStream, a division of Purchase, N.Y.-based PepsiCo Inc., introduced certified organic, shelf-stable Kombucha Concentrate to its lineup of at-home beverage products. Kombucha has seen a rise in popularity during the past decade because of its intended health benefits, but in the past it has been difficult to make at home because of its long preparation time — that all changes now.
Spirits-maker partners with Pilot Lite to launch sustainable packaging company
July 13, 2020
London-based Diageo plc, makers of Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff and Guinness, announced that it has created a 100 percent plastic free paper-based spirits bottle, made entirely from sustainably sourced wood. The bottle will debut with Johnnie Walker in early 2021.
No app, account needed to use mobile technology, company says
July 13, 2020
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to reshape the world around us and shift consumer behavior, The Coca-Cola Co., Atlanta, is rolling out a new pouring option to meet consumer needs with its latest Coca-Cola Freestyle technology innovation — contactless, mobile pouring from a smartphone.
neruoSLEEP, neuroIMMUNE now available as powdered drink mixes
July 9, 2020
Neuro Brands LLC, Los Angeles, has introduced a new line of powdered drink mixes. The new mixes debuting this week are powdered versions of the neruoSLEEP and neuroIMMUNE beverages.
Guided 360 tour of distillery offers behind-the-scenes look
July 8, 2020
The Bardstown Bourbon Co., Bardstown, Ky., has launched a complete virtual 360 tour of its entire grounds and facilities online and free to the public. Created in response to state-mandated closures due to COVID-19, this enchanting, interactive and educational experience allows viewers to visually adventure throughout the groundbreaking facilities.