Sugar tax draft law published
Levy on added-sugar scheduled for April 2018 THE UK Government has today (December 5) published draft legislation on a sugar levy scheduled to come into force …
Soft drinks targeted in Budget
A new levy on soft drinks containing added sugar is to be introduced across the UK, chancellor George Osborne revealed in his Budget today (March 16), in a …
Healthy soft drinks can sweeten sales
From new government guidelines on alcohol consumption and the lower drink drive limit to new year ‘detox’ endeavours and a proposed levy on sugary drinks, …
Ensure your soft range is right
Operators urged to capitalise on growing demand for flavours Factors such as the lower drink drive limit and concerns over health are encouraging more people …
Taste changes for the seasons
Autumn leaves a chance to try new styles and flavours AS the days become shorter, the weather isn’t the only thing changing. Soft drinks firms say customer …
Sun shines on soft drinks sales
Good weather still the biggest driver, report says SUNNY weather remains the single biggest driver of soft drinks sales, a new report by the British Soft …
Bottlegreen infuses style into its serve
THE firm behind elderflower drink Bottlegreen is aiming to help licensees add some theatre to soft drinks serves this summer through its special ‘infusion …
A fruity move from soft drinks giant
COCA-COLA Enterprises (CCE) is looking to build its Appletiser brand in the on-trade with the introduction of a new flavour. The new Apple & Pomegranate …
Prepare for soft sell this summer
Operators offering a diverse range stand to benefit, firms say THERE’S no shortage of beers, wines, ciders and spirits available in Scotland’s pubs, clubs, …
Make a resolution to boost soft drinks
Now is the time to assess range, say brand owners WITH new year’s resolutions entering their second week and many consumers watching their wallets and …
