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PepsiCo to Acquire Washington-Based Bottler Bridge 2 Bridge Beverages

November 26, 2019

PepsiCo has signed a letter of intent to purchase independent Pepsi bottler Bridge 2 Bridge Beverages, based in Bremerton, Washington west of Seattle. The acquisition of the


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manufacture

Refresco Buying Spree Includes US Southwest Co-Packer

Purchase Prepares Company for Increased Can Usage, CEO Says. Plus, Roelofs Sees Need for PET Bottle Deposits, Collection System Investment.
November 26, 2019

Refresco, the European contract packer that bought Cott’s North American soft drink operations in 2018, has expanded again with an acquisition in the US Southwest. Refresco agreed ...


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KDP Takes Over Core Nutrition Distribution in NY from Big Geyser

Transition Begins Early December
November 18, 2019
Keurig Dr Pepper has reached an agreement with Big Geyser...
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Non-Carb Category and Brand Results, First-Nine Months of 2019

Private Label Bottled Water Gains as Leaders Nestle, Coke and PepsiCo Shed Share. Tea and Sports Drink Volumes Decline
November 13, 2019

Private label offerings, which account for half of the plain bottled water market at retail, added 4 share points during the first nine months of this year, according to data tracked by BD. As shown in the Green Sheet attached to this issue,


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CSD3q2019

CSD Performance at Retail: First-Nine Months 2019

Category Pricing Up +4.6%. Coke Zero Gains Big As Diet Coke Underperforms. Diet Pepsi Dollar Sales Grow +3.5%.
October 28, 2019

Coca-Cola grew US carbonated soft drink (CSD) dollar and volume sales during the first-nine months of this year, according to retail data tracked by BD. The company outpaced the...


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gfuellarge

G Fuel Eyes Retail Expansion for new RTD; Ramps Up Production

October 28, 2019

G Fuel plans to test retail sales of its new canned energy drink in as many as three states starting in January, CEO Cliff Morgan told...


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celsius

Celsius, Adrenaline Shoc See Expansion

October 15, 2019

BD caught up with Celsius and A Shoc during the recent NACS show in Atlanta. Celsius CEO John Fieldly said the company has embarked on aggressive plans to...


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reignwide

Bang Energy Unveils Reign RTD Product Amid Monster Trademark Dispute

October 15, 2019

Bang Energy founder and CEO Jack Owoc appears to be proceeding with plans to launch a new “pre-workout energy drink” under a trademark “Reign.” The name was at the center of a lawsuit filed last spring by Bang parent company Vital Pharmaceuticals against Monster Beverage...


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Tullahoma

More Details of Coke Tullahoma Sale to Reyes

Sign of Additional Consolidation to Come?
October 15, 2019

We wanted to know more about Coke Tullahoma’s recent sale of its Tennessee and Kentucky franchise territories to Great Lakes Coca-Cola, which is owned by Chicago-based soft drinks and beer distributor Reyes Holdings. So we called...


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Q&A Deep Dive: ‘Alternative Spirits.’

Ritual Zero Proof Co-founder Marcus Sakey Discusses Burgeoning Category. ‘Mad Cooking,’ Not ‘Mad Science.’
October 15, 2019

In 2015, UK-based Seedlip pioneered a now small but fast-growing category of distilled non-alcoholic drinks that mimic spirits. Sometimes referred to as “alternative spirits,” these drinks have tapped into the growing consumer desire for low- or no-alcohol bar choices. The alternative spirits category is far less defined in the US, which is why startup Ritual Zero Proof caught our attention after its launch last month. According to co-founder and crime novelist Marcus Sakey, Ritual soon will announce “significant” funding from a strategic investor. We reached out to Sakey to learn more about the category. The following interview is edited for clarity and space...


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