Soft drinks

People are increasingly choosing bottled water over soft drinks

Soft drinks sales have fallen in the UK every year since 2012. The decline is mainly due to increasingly health…

UK election: sugar tax must go beyond soft drinks, urges public health charity

The sugar tax should not be limited to soft drinks but extended to all confectionery products, a public health charity…

UK sugar tax will be introduced in April 2018 as part of obesity reduction push

The sugar tax will come into force across the UK from April next year, after MPs approved the legislation yesterday.…

People in India are getting sick of big soft drink companies

The two largest trade associations in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu have proposed a ban on the sale…

The UK government is failing when it comes to tackling childhood obesity

It is time to stop offering discounts or price promotions on unhealthy food and drink, according to the Commons health committee.…

Pepsi’s giving mixed signals on 7Up — but its new marketing campaign could pop

In a novel attempt to fight back against falling sales, Pepsi's 7Up is being marketed as a food ingredient. Its…

Savoury soft drinks are set to boom in the fight against sugar

As the war on sugar rages, it is no surprise that almost half (48 percent) of consumers globally are actively choosing…