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The Coca-Cola Company has opened a $120 million plant in south Russia to supply non-alcoholic beverages for the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Russia's Black Sea resort city of Sochi.

An expert panel for Health Canada has targeted energy drinks in a report saying that drinks such as Red Bull, Rockstar and Monster should actually be renamed “stimulant drug containing drinks” and should only be sold under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.

Canadians get about 20% of their calories from sugar, according to a new report.

Australian beer giant Foster's has accepted an improved takeover worth Aus$9.9 billion (£6.5 billion) from British-based brewer SABMiller, the pair announced.

Starbucks is itching to expand into grocery aisles.

For the fourth year in a row, the beer industry has continued its declines and lost 1.9% to total 2.8 billion cases.

Drinking two to three cups of coffee can significantly reduce the risk of a stroke, says a new study.

The Food and Drug Administration and a leading doctor are disputing suggestions by television show host Dr. Mehmet Oz that trace amounts of arsenic in many apple juice products pose a health concern.

After water, tea is the most popular beverage in the entire world. Several countries have especially strong relationships with tea, resulting in a “tea culture.”

An update on one of the most successful, nutritional ingredient-enhanced product categories of the last decade is provided.