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Raising the functional beverage bar: Drinks are becoming more specific and creative
In this episode of FoodNavigator-USA's Soup-To-Nuts podcast, the founders of four emerging brands share where they see challenges and opportunities within the functional beverage category, including where there is white space for innovation, market…
Oriental Brewery enters soju market with zero-sugar 'Charlang'
Oriental Brewery (OB), an AB InBev-owned brewer best known for its Cass beer brand, is entering Korea's soju market for the first time with “Charlang,” a zero-sugar soju made with volcanic bedrock water from Jeju Island. The company…
Prices of 4,923 food and drink items set to rise in September, extending trend
Prices of 4,923 products from 195 major food- and beverage-makers in Japan are set to rise in September, with the number of affected items up about threefold from a year earlier, Teikoku Databank said Monday. The number is the highest monthly total…
Trump: Reflecting Pool 'almost completely fixed' with improvements
President Trump on Sunday said the improvements to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool are “almost completely fixed.” Trump shared a photo of the grass near the World War II Memorial on the National Mall, where an etching of…
SK hynix still reviewing feasibility of Japan semiconductor plant
Ko Dong-hwan Covering the food & beverage industry, beauty, fashion, retail markets, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and related people and entities worldwide SK Group Chairman…
KTX expands Tuesday following SRT absorption
Ko Dong-hwan Covering the food & beverage industry, beauty, fashion, retail markets, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and related people and entities worldwide The integrated…
Carmel Farmers Market brings Indiana-made kombucha to Carter Green
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Carmel Farmers Market is bringing fresh Indiana produce, live music and local vendors to Carter Green each Saturday morning. Now in its 28th season, the market features 84 vendors offering everything from fresh…
Gen Z Has a New Way to Go Out, and It Starts With the Viral 'Daycap' Drinking Trend
Happy hour is quietly becoming the whole evening. A drinking habit called the daycap is nudging cocktails out of late-night bars and into the golden-hour stretch between the end of the workday and dinner, and the numbers behind it are big enough…
More sugar, different labels: How global food brands treat the Indian market | In Focus podcast
“Do you not want people to be healthy?” That was the question the Supreme Court put to the FSSAI earlier this month, while hearing a case over warning labels on the front of packaged food, for foods high in sugar, salt, and fat. The…
Some SNAP shoppers must prepare for new 'junk food' ban at major grocery stores
Southern shoppers are bracing for a crackdown on junk food. New SNAP restrictions will prohibit some shoppers at Walmart and other major grocery stores from buying certain controversial items in South Carolina. Under the Southern state's new…
Looking At Luxury Food Opportunities In Smaller Regions
Francesco Caterina, MoliseFood director, is a Rome-based CEO & strategist working on place-based business models & sustainable food systems. For many years, Italian food companies entering the United States have followed a familiar formula:…
The Coca-Cola Company: Not At This Price (NYSE:KO)
I rate Coca-Cola (KO) a Sell, with a ~$63 price target implying ~30% downside from current levels. KO's recent growth is partly driven by transient factors like favorable weather, World Cup effects, and FX tailwinds, not sustainable fundamentals.
Cyprus industrial output prices climb 4.4% in July
Cyprus industrial output prices rose by 4.4 per cent year-on-year in July 2026, according to figures released by the statistical service (Cystat) on Monday. The index reached 128.2 units, using 2021 as a base value of 100 points, marking a 2 per…
Kioxia: Buy The Normalization, Not The 75% Margin (OTCMKTS:KXIAY)
The author is a director at a small Boston-based software company where he oversees India operations across HR, finance, and business development. His broader professional background spans entrepreneurship, operations, and management across…
Carlsberg: Strategic Progress, Muted Top-Line Growth, And Sector Headwinds (CABGY)
Carlsberg is transitioning from a traditional brewer to a diversified beverage platform, with soft drinks now comprising a significant sales share. Britvic integration has exceeded synergy expectations, driving operating leverage and supporting a…
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