THE BETTER DRINKS CO.
The Better Drinks Co have two iconic NZ brands in their stable, Charlie’s and Phoenix, both originally launched with ‘better’ credentials, ‘Not from Concentrate’ Juice in Charlie’s case and…
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BEVERAGE SUPPLIERS MEET IN CONFERENCE
With the industry under attack, particularly from the public health sector, the New Zealand Beverage Council remained positive at its annual conference at Wairakei last month,…
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FRESH VARIANTS FOR V
Frucor’s hugely successful V product that dramatically built sales reputation when it first launched as a single line energy beverage, has now been joined by a number…
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AHI-KA WIN FOOD AWARD
Tama Toki, founder of Ahi-Ka Tonics (right) is pictured with his trophy after his company won The FoodBowl Novel Ingredients category at last month’s New Zealand Food…
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NEW CSD LINES DEVELOPED
With consumers becoming more concerned about public health issues such as sugar and artificial sweeteners, there has been a decline in the full sugar carbonated soft…
Read MoreDISMAY OVER COUNTDOWN LIQUOR BREACHES
Countdown has accepted the Alcohol Regulatory and Licensing Authority’s decision to suspend liquor licenses for three of its Auckland stores but was disappointed that they had failed a controlled…
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FILLING THE CRAFT BEER VOID
Croucher Brewing Co. has released a new beer that adds flavour to the light beer selection. The company’s Lowrider “Very Small India Pale Ale” is a 2.5 percent ABV brew…
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BOXED WATER FITS THE BILL
After launching in 2009, the eco 10L box of water has seen great success. The product is now sold in most North Island Foodstuffs supermarkets. “We have seen good sustained growth since launching…
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