Odwalla Juice Makes a Comeback

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Juice News 🧃

Coca-Cola’s discontinued college drink makes a big comeback

Coca-Cola's discontinued college drink is experiencing a resurgence in popularity after a five-year absence, particularly among younger consumers. Jumex is offering Odwalla juices in Tetra Prisma cartons, and smoothies in glass bottles instead of plastic.

Tomato basil beverages drive sales amid rising slow aging trend in Korea

Sales of tomato basil beverages are on the rise in Korea, driven by a growing trend towards slow aging and health-conscious consumption. These unique drinks are gaining popularity as consumers seek out innovative and nutritious options.

Basildon's Gerald McDonald Group wins Government award

Basildon's Gerald McDonald Group recently won a Government award recognizing exceptional exporting accomplishments by small and medium-sized businesses. The award highlights the company's success in international trade and underscores the importance of recognizing and supporting small businesses in their exporting endeavors.

Logan Paul's Prime Drink Sales Plummet Amid Growing Pains

Sales of Logan Paul and KSI's Prime energy drink have declined in the UK, signaling potential trouble for the brand following a series of lawsuits last year.

Citrus News 🍊

The Ultimate Ranking Of Store-Bought Orange Juice Brands

A ranking of store-bought orange juice brands was compiled, featuring Tropicana, Florida's Natural, 365, Trader Joe's, and Minute Maid among others. The evaluation aimed to identify the best options available in the market.

The thing with farming organics is: You can't ranch what we do

An organic citrus grower in the Eastern Cape has developed a solution to address Europe's cold steri protocol, which previously led to losses for their wax- and fungicide-free organic oranges. By innovating and adapting their farming practices, the grower demonstrates a commitment to overcoming challenges in organic farming and ensuring the success of their produce in international markets.

APHIS expands citrus black spot quarantine in Florida

APHIS has expanded the quarantine for citrus black spot in Florida, restricting the movement of citrus fruit and leaves from affected areas. Leaves may not always be permitted, and other parts of the citrus plant are also prohibited from being transported to prevent the spread of the disease.

Orange Juice Market Share Declines

The market share of 100% orange juice decreased from 67% in 2022 to 62% in 2024, according to a FDOC economist. This decline highlights a shift in consumer preferences within the beverage market.

Research Worth Reading 🔬

Global Juice Testing Industry on Track for Robust 8.2% CAGR

The global juice testing industry is projected to experience a strong 8.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), with Europe leading in juice testing standards and compliance. The market size is set to increase significantly, showing promising growth opportunities. This growth trend highlights the importance of adhering to quality standards and regulations in the juice testing sector to meet consumer demands and ensure product safety.