After 80 years, Minute Maid's frozen canned juices are getting put on iceCoca-Cola is exiting the frozen can category in response to shifting consumer preferences. Collective Arts Botany EnergyNew functional beverage launch. Nostalgia and novelty fuelling changes in Canadian consumer tastes Kerry’s Global Taste Charts highlight what’s 'now,' what's new and what’s next in consumer food tastes for 2026. Cove Soda shuffles leadership team The functional beverage brand taps new CEO, CCO and COO. Hydration nation: Sports drinks With a focus on advanced hydration and functional ingredients that appeal to a wide audience beyond just athletes, sports drinks are booming, making convenience stores essential partners for continued growth. Gatorade and Cheetos are among the Pepsi products getting a natural dye makeover PepsiCo announced in April that it would accelerate a planned shift to using natural colors in its foods and beverages. Keurig Dr Pepper Canada partnering with Cove Drinks Partnership will see Keurig Dr Pepper Canada adding popular zero sugar carbonated drink Cove Soda to its portfolio. Behind Happy Dad’s meteoric rise in Ontario RTDs Happy Dad built a following in suburban and small-town convenience stores before breaking into bigger markets A toast to beverage alcohol at convenience As we mark the one-year milestone in Ontario, here’s a look at what the channel can do to compete and further grow the category. Celsius Holdings and PepsiCo strengthen strategic partnership Celsius Holdings acquires the Rockstar Energy brand in the U.S. and Canada from PepsiCo, creating a total energy portfolio. 1 2 Next Last
