Coca-Cola India set to enter zero-caffeine market; to introduce global brand Coke Zero-Caffeine Zero-SugarCoca-Cola India is preparing to launch Coke Zero-Sugar Zero-Caffeine with local manufacturing, marking a new phase in the cola wars as dema...
28 Jul, 2026, 07.37 AM IST
Beverage makers fail to get any relief from FSSAI on energy drinks misbrandingFood regulator FSSAI has given beverage companies, including PepsiCo and Reliance Consumer Products, 90 days to remove the term "energy dri...
27 Jul, 2026, 09.22 PM IST
Arunachal Pradesh govt deploys helicopter to airlift essential supplies to areas cut off by floodHeavy rains have caused devastating floods and landslides in Arunachal Pradesh, isolating several villages in Lower Siang. A commercial hel...
04 Jul, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Red Bull, Sting, etc. not recognised as 'energy drinks', says food regulator FSSAI as it issues notices over misleading claimsIndia's food regulator, FSSAI, has issued notices to several beverage brands for misbranding and misleading claims about their "energy drin...
04 Jul, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
Maharashtra to ban sale of 'Sting' energy drink within 500 metres of schools: Minister ZirwalMaharashtra has banned the sale of 'Sting' energy drink and similar intoxicating substances within 500 meters of schools. This decision fol...
03 Jul, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
Red Bull, Campa, Monster and other beverage cos get notices over 'energy drink' claimsIndia's food regulator, FSSAI, has cracked down on major beverage brands like Red Bull and Monster, issuing notices for using the 'energy d...
03 Jul, 2026, 12.25 AM IST
FSSAI crackdown on energy drink brands; issues notices to 6 firms including Red Bull, PepsicoFood Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has "issued notices to several beverage brands claiming to be 'energy drinks' for misb...
01 Jul, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
Pepsico launches energy drink Adrenaline Rush, eyes mass-premium segmentPepsiCo has introduced its premium energy drink, Adrenaline Rush, to the Indian market. This move expands their beverage portfolio, offerin...
03 Jun, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
Varun Beverages, PepsiCo India extend bottling pact till 2049, gets wider business freedomVarun Beverages Ltd. has extended its exclusive bottling and trademark license agreement with PepsiCo Inc. in India until April 30, 2049, r...
21 May, 2026, 08.27 PM IST
PepsiCo signs 5-year global sponsorship deal with Formula 1PepsiCo has signed a five-year global partnership with Formula 1, making its brands Sting Energy, Gatorade, and Doritos official partners o...
27 May, 2025, 12.55 PM IST
Growth of caffeinated energy drinks makes Govt anxiousAmid a surge in consumption, particularly among teenagers and athletes, government officials are considering tighter regulations for caffei...
08 Feb, 2024, 12.08 AM IST
Quick service restaurants, soft drink businesses to bounce back this year: Ravi JaipuriaDespite a slowdown in the growth of the quick service restaurants (QSRs) sector and soft drinks, Ravi Jaipuria, chairman of RJ Corp, PepsiC...
09 Jan, 2024, 01.23 AM IST
Fundamental Radar: Varun Beverages poised to become 4-digit stock; here’s howVarun Beverages Ltd is the second-largest franchisee of PepsiCo outside the US, and accounts for about 90% of PepsiCo’s beverage sales volu...
03 Nov, 2023, 10.24 AM IST
PepsiCo stings Coca-Cola’s official World Cup sponsor tag with new adThe 'Nothing Official About It' campaign during the 1996 Cricket World Cup had stolen the thunder entirely from official sponsor Coca-Cola ...
15 Oct, 2023, 07.04 AM IST
Energy drink Sting is now the fastest growing beverage for PepsiCo IndiaAnalysts said energy drinks' sales are not limited to seasonality spikes unlike aerated soft drinks. Sting's contribution during the Decemb...
13 Jul, 2023, 01.08 AM IST
Indian soft drink market expected to see significant growth, says PepsiCo bottler Varun BeveragesVarun Beverages Ltd. is PepsiCo's largest franchise bottler in India. The company is in the process of further expanding its capacities to ...
12 Mar, 2023, 01.19 PM IST
Delhi High Court dismisses Red Bull's plea for injunction against PepsiThe Delhi High Court has dismissed Red Bull's injunction application against Pepsico from using the tagline "Stimulates Mind, Energizes Bod...
07 Apr, 2022, 08.37 PM IST