Food Manifest 
Key Development Coca-Cola is taking another step toward reducing plastic waste, with Europe leading the way. In Austria, Coca-Cola HBC has launched a pilot project using paper bottle carriers that could eliminate nearly 200 tonnes of plastic waste every year if adopted at scale. Paper-Based “Lift” Design Replaces Plastic Shrink Wrap The new system replaces traditional
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Coca-Cola Set to Disrupt India’s Hydration Market with Vitaminwater Coca-Cola will launch Vitaminwater in India by the end of this year, expanding its premium portfolio with a nutrient-packed beverage. Available initially through quick commerce platforms, Vitaminwater will offer urban consumers easy access to healthy hydration options across top cities. Why Vitaminwater, Why Now? With increasing
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Report Coca-Cola recall specific batches of its beverages in Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands after routine safety checks at its Ghent facility in Belgium revealed high chlorate levels. The affected products include Coca-Cola, Fanta, Sprite, Minute Maid, Fuze Tea, Nalu, Royal Bliss, and Tropico, with production codes ranging from “328 GE” to “338 GE.” Health
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Consumer Complaint Triggers Action Consumer groups challenged Coca-Cola’s recycling claims on plastic bottle labels across Europe, prompting the company to revise its messaging. In 2023, the European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) and its member organisations from 13 countries filed a greenwashing complaint against Coca-Cola, Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company, Danone, and Nestlé, accusing them of misleading consumers
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Key Development Coca-Cola is piloting plastic-free multipack packaging in Germany for Coca-Cola Original and Coca-Cola Zero in 6×1.25 litre bottles. The new design replaces traditional plastic wrap with adhesive dots that securely hold bottles together. Convenience Meets Sustainability The multipacks feature a sturdy, recyclable cardboard handle that makes carrying easy for consumers while significantly reducing
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Overview Coca-Cola India will join millions of devotees at the iconic Puri Ratha Yatra 2025 in Puri, Odisha, from June 27 to July 5, 2025. After its strong engagement at the Maha Kumbh earlier this year, the company now plans to bring its full range of refreshing drinks right to the heart of this cultural
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