SodaStream heads the list of FastCompany's [the fabulous online magazine and website that celebrates innovation of all kinds] annual list: The World's Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Food. The company has been making many waves in the US, and elsewhere, even South Africa,...
The patented "Gizmo Closure and Delivery System," an innovative, pressurized bottle cap design, out of the US, that infuses a drink with fresh, preservative-free ingredients upon opening, has been utilised for the first time in a new range of iced teas, Tea of a Kind....
Mainstay has added a new variant to its ready-to drink-cocktail range, Mainstay … on the Beach, which is will be released nationwide this month. The new variant, commonly known as ‘Sex on the Beach’, is made from Mainstay...
Liqui-Fruit has launched two new flavours to its sparkling range and, with it, a prominent social responsibility campaign in support of Operation Smile South Africa to help give children born with facial deformities their smiles back....
McDonald's in the UK has developed Fruitizz, a fizzy drink aimed at kids that provides one of their five daily portions of fruit and vegetables and offers an alternative to soft drinks such as Coke and Fanta....
On Monday March 26, PepsiCo released Pepsi Next, which as it hopes will be "a game changer in the cola category". It has 60% less sugar with the "real cola taste"....
Hooch Fox, in the Ceres Beverage stable, has just launched new Hooch LITE, claimed as the first light alcoholic fruit beverage range in three delicious fruit flavours....
It’s a drink you can chew, a carton crammed with bits of vegetables, fruit, coconut flakes, nuts or cereal grains. Sound possible? It is now with drinksplus technology, one of the latest innovations from Swiss-based SIG Combibloc, one of the world’s leading...
Liqui-Fruit, South Africa’s favourite fruit juice brand*, has introduced Liqui-Fruit Sparkling, a new range of carbonated 100% fruit juice dual flavour blends, with no added sugar or preservatives and a 12 month shelf life. ...
Liqui-Fruit, South Africa’s favourite fruit juice brand*, has introduced Liqui-Fruit Sparkling, a new range of carbonated 100% fruit juice dual flavour blends, with no added sugar or preservatives and a 12 month shelf life. ...
The Coca-Cola Co has announced multi-million dollar partnership agreements with three leading biotechnology companies to accelerate development of the first commercial solutions for next-generation PlantBottle packaging made 100 percent from plant-based materials.
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Afriplex has added carbohydrate-cerived fulvic acid (CHD-FA) powder to its stable of functional ingredients. The Paarl-based ingredients and flavour company says its CHD-FA powder is produced from a pure, refined plant material using a wet oxidation process and is free of contaminants and of a...
Beverage manufacturers can now provide consumers with probiotics to benefit the immune and digestive system in their beverage products, without needing a refrigerated supply chain. In what is being called an engineering and biotechnological breakthrough, Ganeden Biotech and Unistraw International have announced...
With incredible growth rates off a low base in the early 2000s, the energy drink industry has slowed down its pace over the five years to 2011. Yet the industry continues to achieve double-digit growth, according to IBISWorld, one of the US's largest publishers of...
UK upmarket retailer Waitrose has introduced cold pasteurised fruit juice - the exclusive launch is only the second in the country that utilises high-pressure processing (HPP)....
Miami company, ArKay Beverages, has launched what it claims as the first alcohol-free whisky to the world. ArKay will be available in stores worldwide on December 1st. Not everyone is happy...
Toby Schechter, founder and MD of Scheckter's Organic Beverages, former racing driver and son of South Africa's famous Jody Scheckter, has launched Scheckter's OrganicEnergy, described as the first 100% organic and vegetarian-certified energy drink in South Africa.
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Toby Schechter, founder and MD of Scheckter's Organic Beverages, former racing driver and son of South Africa's famous Jody Scheckter, has launched Scheckter's OrganicEnergy, described as the first 100% organic and vegetarian-certified energy drink in South Africa.
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Afriplex, the Paarl-based ingriedients and flavour company specialising in indigenous botanical extracts, prides itself on being an innovation incubator and it has just made public a great new concept for rooibos tea - TeaStix, instant rooibos powdered tea in a range of tasty flavours.
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