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Sugar levels to be cut by food and drink giants

2016-01-23 14:46:19| Beverages - Topix.net

Sugar levels are set to be reduced by food and drink giants as they vow to cut the nation's calorie consumption. And on top of shrinking the size of popular products to bring them in line with healthy-eating guidelines, ads targeted at the under-16s will also be avoided.

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Seeing red - Can Coca-Cola Co's new brand strategy solve the sugar problem and buy the world a Coke at the same time? - Comment

2016-01-20 12:03:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com

Yesterday, the Coca-Cola Co announced plans to bring its Coke, Coke Zero, Diet/Light Coke and Coke Life brands under one marketing umbrella - championing the famous red and white Coca-Cola logo across the board. Instead of having seperate brand campaigns for each variant, the hope is that all four benefit from one brand Coke message.

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Colorcon, Inc. Acquires Paulaur Corporation's Pharmaceutical Sugar Spheres Business

2016-01-20 01:44:47| foodingredientsonline Home Page

Colorcon, Inc. recentlyannounces the acquisition of the Pharmaceutical Sugar Spheres product line from Paulaur Corporation, a manufacturer of specialty sugar-based ingredients located in Cranbury, New Jersey. This Smart News Release features multimedia

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The sugar tax conundrum currently playing out in Asian markets

2016-01-19 19:00:26| Beverages - Topix.net

With various emerging Asian markets now considering legislation or tighter regulation of sugar in soft drinks, one of the key issues of the regional beverage industry in 2016 might well be diminishing volume growth due to higher taxation, according to Euromonitor. The main rationale for governments to impose higher taxes on sugary beverages is to address growing concern about the role of these drinks in skyrocketing rates of obesity and diabetes, as well as other non-communicable diseases.

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