Tag: soft drinks
Europe: Flavorings containing benzaldehyde can develop benzene under light, research
In 2013, the Stiftung Warentest found harmful benzene in drinks with cherry flavor.
According to the German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (Bundesinstitut für...
Americas: PepsiCo joins The Recycling Partnership
PepsiCo joins The Recycling Partnership to address the continued shortfall in US recycling rates.
Currently, still less than half of recyclables in U.S. homes...
Americas: PepsiCo joins New Plastics Economy initiative
PepsiCo has joined the New Plastics Economy initiative as a core partner.
Led by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, the New Plastics Economy is bringing together...
Americas: PepsiCo sets goals to be green
PepsiCo aims to reduce absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its value chain by at least 20% by 2030.
This goal has reportedly been verified...
Asia Pacific: PepsiCo opens plant in Singapore
PepsiCo opens a plant in Singapore to produce and supply beverage concentrates for Asia Pacific.
The plant will support the company's performance with purpose goal...
Asia Pacific: Selected drinks to don healthier labels, says Coca-Cola Singapore
Coca-Cola Singapore is adopting the Healthier Choice Symbol labelling and donning the Healthier Choice logo on lower- and no-sugar products in its beverage portfolio.
Products...
Asia Pacific: The Coca-Cola Company refranchises bottling operations in China
The Coca-Cola Company and its three main bottling groups in China - Coca-Cola Bottling Investments Group China (BIG), COFCO Coca-Cola Beverages Limited and Swire Beverages Holdings Limited (Swire) commemorated the...
World: The Coca-Cola Foundation donates US$84.5M to beneficiaries in 2015
The Coca-Cola Foundation donated US$$84.5 million to nearly 300 organizations in 2015 to benefit communities across more than 70 countries and territories.
Approximately 95% of...
Americas: PepsiCo reports green savings of US$375M since 2010
PepsiCo says its environmental sustainability programs have saved more than US$375 million for the company since its goals were established in 2010.
The savings were...
Americas: Anheuser-Busch expands US facility with US$170M
Anheuser-Busch will embark on a US$170 million expansion project at its Metal Container Corporation (MCC) facility in Jacksonville, US.
As part of the company’s plan...