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  • 1 week ago | fooddive.com | Chris Casey

    This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Töst wants to give consumers booze-free cocktails that aren't just an imitation of alcohol. Brooks Addington, the CEO of Töst, said in an interview with Food Dive he took an interest in the nonalcoholic category when he realized there was a lack of booze-free options with “sophistication and elevation” that could pair with food, the way a cocktail or glass of wine can.

  • 2 weeks ago | fooddive.com | Chris Casey

    This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The Weekly Sip is Food Dive’s column focused on the latest news in the rapidly changing and growing beverage sector. From inaugural product lines to big investments and controversial topics, this column aims to quench the thirst for developments in the category. Coca-Cola BodyArmor Chill is the beverage giant’s latest offering in the growing sports drink category, featuring a “refreshing, cooling sensation” in every sip.

  • 2 weeks ago | fooddive.com | Chris Casey

    This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Kraft Heinz will spend $3 billion on its U.S. manufacturing facilities, the company confirmed to Food Dive, the largest investment in its plants in decades. Pedro Navio, president of Kraft Heinz’s North America operations, told Reuters last week that planned investments could add 3,500 employees to the Lunchables producer’s workforce.

  • 2 weeks ago | fooddive.com | Chris Casey

    This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Guinness and Johnnie Walker owner Diageo is weighing potential large selloffs as it expects tariffs to spark a $150 million loss. Diageo CFO Nick Jhangiani said on the company’s earnings call Monday that the Guinness owner is planning “substantial changes” to its portfolio that would be “beyond the usual smaller brand disposals” the company has done over the past three years.

  • 2 weeks ago | fooddive.com | Chris Casey

    This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Coca-Cola has debuted Sprite + Tea, a limited-time offering capitalizing on a viral TikTok trend that combines the lemon-lime soda with tea bags, according to a press release. The beverage,  in stores through October, will be available in regular and zero sugar varieties. Coca-Cola is using limited-time launches of unique flavor combinations to drive sales and reinforce brand awareness for its household name sodas.

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