Coca-Cola Bottling CO Consolidated (CCBCC)

See what researchers found when they tested a bottle of Fiji Water against a glass of tap water.

The Soft Drinks Industry Responds to Pressure to Become Healthier

Public policy makers and consumers have putting pressure on the soft drinks industry to take responsibility for their role in public health issues.

Salty, sour, spicy, bitter: Will soft drinks ever go beyond sweet?

Will ‘sweet’ always be superior in the soft drink category? Or will consumers embrace the whole world of senses and suss out alternative tastes?

Can Discouraging Soft Drinks Encourage Happier Workers?

Mounting evidence shows regular consumption of both the sugar containing and diet varieties of these drinks are linked to significant health problems.

Can you guess the names of the classic soft drink mascots?

Soft Drinks and Health and Wellness Can Coexist in the U.S. Alcohol Space

Given the growing health and wellness movement among U.S. consumers, conventional wisdom would suggest that soft drinks would suffer. But in reality, the opposite is happening, particularly in the alcoholic beverage space. And amid the juxtaposition of the sober-curious consumers and the premium...

Most countries get more calories from alcohol than soft drinks

Data suggests tackling Britain’s drink problem could be more important for health than targeting sugar consumption

What Are the Negative Effects of Soft Drinks?

Soft drink consumption is a growing health concern. If you are a habitual soda drinker, consider that one 32-ounce soda contains about 26 teaspoons of sugar, according to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. The excess calories and sugar that soft drinks contain are linked to a number of adverse health effects. Try replacing sodas with healthier...

WHO backs 'sugar tax' on soft drinks

The World Health Organisation throws its weight behind national governments who tax soft drinks because of their sugar content, saying a 20% price increase lowers consumption.