This week’s round-up of beverage NPD features plenty of festive themes, as well as new innovations for the year ahead.

Savory serves, protein cocktails and ‘brothtails’… what are some of the coolest and craziest trends emerging in beverage ...

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority has cleared the anticipated acquisition by Carlsberg UK Holdings Limited of ...

An innovative time-based categorisation of sake combined with novel food pairings is finding its way to younger adults while ...

The food and beverage giant is once again addressing the growing popularity of weight-loss drugs with a protein shot designed ...

Firstly, demand has slowed: remember, craft is no longer in the meteoric growth phase of the 90s and 2000s and instead is ...

Singapore’s Huggs Coffee believes its route to success lies in a focus on key hallmarks of specialty brews that appeal to ...

Walmart has introduced its new ‘Modern Soda’ category: featuring innovative, better-for-you brands that are far from the traditional sugar-packed drinks loved by previous generations. So what is ...

Consumers are getting more and more interested in gut health - and it’s just the beginning, says Steven Van Middelem, founder of FHIRST. How is he building a brand in this space? In the US, brands ...

Artisanal beverage brand, Three Cents, has announced the launch of its Fig Leaf Soda expression this month. It will be available to UK operators via distributor CASK Liquid Marketing. Launched to mark ...

A newly-published large-scale study in Sweden puts the spotlight on how sugar consumption - and specifically sugary drink consumption - affects cardiovascular risk. In line with previous studies, ...