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Briefs: December 17, 2019

December 17, 2019

Pepsi Café. PepsiCo has announced a new coffee-infused cola to launch in April. Pepsi Café will be sold in 12-oz slim cans in original and vanilla for a limited time. The drink comes with almost twice the caffeine of a regular Pepsi, according to the company. The product appears to...


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FS19 Recap: PepsiCo CSO Simon Lowden

Says ‘Absolutely’ Could Support ‘Transparent’ Bottle Bill. On SodaStream US: ‘Just Grow It.’
December 17, 2019

In October, Simon Lowden was named PepsiCo’s first chief sustainability officer. The job made sense for Lowden, whose 23 years at PepsiCo has included leadership posts in food, beverage and international. Lowden’s most recent prior role was as president of PepsiCo Global Foods. Previous roles have included chief marketing officer for PepsiCo North America Beverages and before that PepsiCo International.

This story is a recap of highlights from his Future Smarts conference appearance Dec. 9 in New York.


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Coca-Cola Reinforces Plastic Reduction Agenda With Packaging Changes

Green Sprite Bottles Gone in SE Asia. Sweden Goes 100% Recycled. CCEP Launches KeelClip
November 26, 2019

Coca-Cola and its bottlers made a number of key sustainability announcements around the world in recent weeks as the system looks to respond to consumer demand and stave off forced regulation. In Southeast Asia, the company said it will


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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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'Every Bottle Back' Initiative: Closer Look at WWF's Plastic Tracking Tool

November 13, 2019

On October 29, Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and Keurig Dr Pepper announced a joint US initiative organized by the American Beverage Association to reduce plastic waste from bottles. The program, called “Every Bottle Back,” will incorporate expertise from the World Wildlife Fund, the Recycling Partnership and Closed Loop Partners, according to the ABA. A key pillar of the initiative will be to reduce the use of new plastic for beverage packaging. Progress toward that goal will be measured with a tracking tool being developed by the World Wildlife Fund. BD wanted to know more about the tool, so we spoke to WWF Materials Lead Alix Grabowski.


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Coke, Pepsi, Dr Pepper to Cut Plastic Waste Together

Will Spend $100M to Improve US Recycling
October 29, 2019

In Washington DC, Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and Keurig Dr Pepper announced a joint US initiative organized by the American Beverage Association to reduce plastic waste from bottles. The program, called...


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Briefs: October 28, 2019

October 28, 2019
Pepsi Syrup for SodaStream. PepsiCo-owned SodaStream is now selling Pepsi-Cola and Mtn Dew flavor syrups in Sweden and Norway for its at-home beverage maker. Other brands available are...
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Top-3 US Beverage Companies to Participate in Rare Industry Panel Discussion

American Beverage Association to Host Advocacy Summit to Celebrate 100 Years
October 1, 2019

Late next month, the American Beverage Association will host member executives from across the US non-alcoholic beverage industry for an advocacy summit and celebration to mark the organization’s 100th anniversary. The three-day event will include a rare panel...


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Q&A: PepsiCo’s Simon Lowden Talks Single-Use Plastic Backlash and Solutions

US Recycling Has ‘Almost Been Going Backwards.’
October 1, 2019

PepsiCo announced accelerated plastic waste reduction efforts last month, including a new 2025 target to cut the company’s use of virgin plastic for packaging by 35%. Such targets are becoming more critical for beverage makers as consumer backlash against single-use plastic grows. In addition


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Briefs: August 29, 2019

August 29, 2019

A fast-paced collection of recent news from around the non-alcoholic beverage industry so you go into meetings prepared. Also a great way to feel the industry pulse...


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