The latest food and beverage industry news and trend analysis

Dutch Bros has launched its Planet Dutch beverage trio across its 1,177-plus locations, leveraging customisable energy and coffee platforms to drive summer sales.

Brothers Cider has expanded its premium offering with the launch of Wild Cloudy Apple, a 7.0% ABV unfiltered cider designed to capture the growing demand for craft-style products.

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners has launched a multimillion-pound investment to reduce its 2L Fanta price-marked packs to £1.89 for the summer sharing season.

Carlsberg Group has partnered with Sapporo Breweries to establish a joint venture in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong, alongside a licensing agreement for the UK and Myanmar.

Barebells has expanded its functional beverage portfolio with the launch of Barebells Milk Drink Cookie, a high-protein, low-sugar RTD beverage made with ultra-filtered milk.

German dairy group Ehrmann has partnered with beauty and wellness brand Glow25 to launch a range of ready-to-drink functional collagen coffees.

Huel has launched four new flavours across its Black Edition and Lite ready-to-drink ranges, offering increased variety within its nutritionally complete beverage portfolio.

Poppi has partnered with the upcoming film Spider-Man: Brand New Day to launch a limited-edition, web-themed packaging design across three popular flavours.