A new survey of beverage retailers representing convenience store locations across the U.S. indicates things are looking up in the cooler.

The latest market data shows surging year-on-year growth for the frozen food retail market in the U.K., which is up by 5.2% in value.

The Coca-Cola Company reported strong third quarter and year-to-date 2011 operating results.

PepsiCo Inc. reported growth in volume, net revenue, operating profit and earnings per share for the third quarter of 2011 driven by top-line gains across its worldwide snacks and beverage businesses.