Coca-Cola Amatil has been hit with a double blow this morning, as it’s revealed Woolworths is refusing to stock its new Coca-Cola No Sugar, and Domino’s, the nation’s largest pizza retailer, has decided to switch its allegiance to rival Pepsi.   New brand Coca-Cola No Sugar was supposed to gradually replace Coke Zero, but Woolworths has given the proposal the thumbs down.   Due to the similar …

Every July, thousands of Australians take up the challenge to ‘go dry’ and give up alcohol to support those affected by cancer. This year, Australian Bitters Co. will be backing those Aussie legends by enlisting the help of New York City’s mocktail master, Andrew Atwell. Atwell will be working with the premium herbal bitters range to create and share a series of 31 signature Australian Bitters Co. moc…

The newest addition to the Pepsi Max range, Pepsi Max Vanilla is now available to retailers nationwide and adds a smooth burst of vanilla to the original flavour. Vanilla is a popular flavour with consumers and follows the similar and successful variation, Pepsi Max Lime, which launched in 2016. The product is available in both a 375ml can, 600ml and 1.25L bottle, making it convenient and easier to …

Letters of the iconic Coca-Cola sign in Kings Cross, Sydney have been sold to members of the public in a bid to raise money for the homeless. A total of $100,700 was raised over five days, helping fund projects run by the Wayside Chapel. The Wayside Chapel is a charity that supports people on and around the streets of Kings Cross through programs such as a youth outreach service and community cafes in Kin…

A local water producer has received interest from a number of Chinese craft breweries after it was awarded a gold medal at the 5th China International High-end Drinking Water Industry Expo 2016. Managing Director of PH8, Kym Dickeson, told The Lead South Australia that the award has sparked conversations with a number of Chinese craft breweries who are looking to increase the quality of their craft beers …

Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) has secured a long-term, multi-million distribution contract for Monster Energy drinks in both Australia and New Zealand. Monster Energy is one of the fastest growing beverage brands worldwide and has agreed to a deal that could last for up to 20 years. The announcement follows news in June 2015 that Monster Beverage Corporation had secured a partnership with The Coca-Cola Company (…

Coca-Cola South Pacific will be introducing new coloured packaging into retail over the next few weeks, as the company rolls out the next phase of its Coke Come Alive campaign. The new labels form part of an additional multi-million dollar push behind the existing campaign, which aims to recruit new consumers to the brand this summer. “We are thrilled to launch the next exciting phase of the Coke Come Ali…

All Good is the brand behind a new range of fizzy drinks made from organic, Fairtrade ingredients, including Fairtrade organic cane sugar. Wanting to create a healthier alternative to the fizzy drinks currently on the market, All Good came up with new recipes for cola, lemonade and ginger ale. While All Good’s products are made using different ingredients, each still retains the flavour and fizziness cons…

Founder of Fever-Tree, Tim Warrillow was in town this week to reveal to media the latest addition to his and business partner Charles Rolls’ portfolio of premium natural mixers. Joining Fever-Tree’s range of tonics in Australia from January, the company is set to release a cola. Made using barley malt and herbal extracts, Fever Tree’s Premium Cola has been made to be drink on its own or with rum and whisk…

It was Coca-Cola Amatil’s (CCA) Group Managing Director, Alison Watkins, who said the smaller pack size could be the solution to reviving the Coca-Cola trademark in Australia, after the company reported declines in total earnings last year. Now, after successful trials of the 390ml bottle, and the 250ml can and 200ml multipack roll out proving popular with retailers and consumers, Coca-Cola South Pacific …