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India has shown ‘improvement’: Coke global CEO James Quincey

February 21, 2018 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on India has shown ‘improvement’: Coke global CEO James Quincey | FOOD & GROCERY | ,

India has shown ‘improvement’: Coke global CEO James QuinceyBeverage maker Coca-Cola chief executive James Quincey said in an investors earnings call that India, along with a few other emerging markets has shown ‘improvement’ in the October-December ’17 quarter…READ MORE

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Coke, PepsiCo change recipe of top products

October 13, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Coke, PepsiCo change recipe of top products | FOOD & GROCERY | , ,

Reformulation of food and beverages is tricky business as Coca-Cola found out the hard way…READ MORE

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Desi fizzy drinks add juice to cut GST

July 20, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Desi fizzy drinks add juice to cut GST | FOOD & GROCERY | , , ,

Local beverage players, numbering in hundreds, have firmed up plans to add fruit juice to carbonated beverages as part of their attempts to lower the Goods and Services Tax (GST) burden. While fizzy drinks such as Coke, Pepsi cola and Sprite attract 40% tax under GST, beverages based on fruit pulp or fruit juice fall in the 12% tax slab…READ MORE

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Coca-Cola to launch new range of aerated drinks 35-40 pc cheaper than Coke or Sprite

July 10, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Coca-Cola to launch new range of aerated drinks 35-40 pc cheaper than Coke or Sprite | FOOD & GROCERY | , , , , , , ,

What Patanjali did to HUL and Colgate, regional brands are doing to the soft drink giants — compelling the world’s largest beverage maker Coca-Cola to launch a new category it’s calling Kinley Flavors. Patanjali forced the consumer goods giants to launch their own versions of ayurvedic products. The upcoming range of aerated drinks, 35-40 per cent cheaper than Coke, Sprite and Fanta, will be rolled out in popular localised flavours such as lemon, jeera and orange…READ MORE

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Can Manpasand’s MangoSip take on Pepsi, Coke & Parle Agro?

January 5, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Can Manpasand’s MangoSip take on Pepsi, Coke & Parle Agro? | FOOD & GROCERY | , , , , ,

For the year ended March 31, 2016, the MangoSip reported sales of Rs 557 cr becoming the country’s fourth largest selling mango drink…READ MORE

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Both Coke and Thums Up are growing in India: Venkatesh Kini

September 27, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Both Coke and Thums Up are growing in India: Venkatesh Kini | FOOD & GROCERY | , , ,

Coca-Cola India president says the last two years had been marked by two successive droughts that harmed rural demand, but he sees green shoots in the rural economy…READ MORE

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Buying the world a Coke: A look at the brand’s journey 130 years after its birth

July 6, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Buying the world a Coke: A look at the brand’s journey 130 years after its birth | FOOD & GROCERY | ,

Coca-Cola is undeniably one of the most easily recognisable brands. An icon just not of the West but also capitalism. Its advertising too has, over the years, spawned entire genres of commercials that have followed in its footsteps…READ MORE

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