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Pricing Watch 2024: CSD Concentrate Price Growth Moderated at Coca-Cola, PepsiCo

Finished Non-Carb, Energy Beverages Also Decelerated
January 18, 2024
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Concentrate list pricing for flagship Coca-Cola, Diet Coke, Sprite, Coca-Cola Zero Sugar and other carbonated soft drinks produced by US Coke bottlers rose +5.8% starting Jan. 1, according to BD sources. The increase is far less than the +27% increase implemented last July to cover higher input and product costs. At PepsiCo, concentrate pricing for brands including Pepsi, Pepsi Zero Sugar, Diet Pepsi, Mtn Dew and other CSDs produced by...


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Noteworthy Product Launches: January 18, 2024

January 18, 2024

Lemon Perfect has launched a 15.2-oz bottle for a suggested retail price of $2.29. The brand also is adding flavors Blueberry, Coconut, and Watermelon.

Sanpellegrino has launched a new line of Zero Grams Added Sugar Italian Sparkling Drinks in flavors Blood Orange, Lemonade, Peach & Clementine, and Pomegranate & Orange for $6.99 per six-pack of 11.5-oz cans.

Suja Organic, the fresh pressed juice company that previously held a minority investment from Coca-Cola


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Future Smarts Highlights From Coke, PepsiCo, KDP Leaders

Coke North America President Mann to Keep Volume Pressure in Focus. PBNA Supply Chain Chief Jordan Talks AI, Automation, Electric Trucks. Whitmore Intent on Territory Optimization. Watching U.S. Alcohol Sector.
December 19, 2023
Beverage Digest hosted its annual Future Smarts conference in New York on Dec. 11. The day’s lineup of speakers included leaders from three of the largest US beverage companies — Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, and Keurig Dr Pepper. The executives sat for interviews on stage with Beverage Digest Editor & Publisher Duane Stanford. Below are highlights from those discussions. Takeaways from other sessions will be featured in subsequent issues of this newsletter...
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NACS: Beverage Makers Reveal 2024 Innovation Aimed at Convenience Retail

Coke Spiced, BodyArmor Zero, Bubly Burst, Dr Pepper Creamy Coconut Among Coming Launches
October 12, 2023

This year’s NACS expo for convenience store operators, held last week in Atlanta, provided a first look at product innovation from beverage makers in advance of Spring shelf resets. Buyers from both chain and independent small-store retailers attend the show. NACS is the primary trade association for the global convenience and fuel retailing industry. BD attended the event to walk the show floor. Here are some of the newest products shown:


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Consumer Pullback? Not So Far, PepsiCo Says

Forget Volume. ‘Units’ Are Key, CEO Says
October 12, 2023

The third-quarter earnings season for the big-3 non-alcoholic beverage companies kicked off Tuesday with PepsiCo. Coca-Cola and Keurig Dr Pepper report the week of Oct. 23. Investors and analysts are watching for signs that consumers are pulling back on beverage purchases amid persistent inflationary grocery pricing and...


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Noteworthy Product Launches: September 27, 2023

September 27, 2023

ShineWater has introduced a new aluminum can package for its vitamin D infused line of flavored waters. The brand will phase out the use of plastic bottles in favor of the 16-oz cans by early 2024, according to the company. Meanwhile,...


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