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No one thought tariffs were going to be easy to deal with, but the volatility of the Trump administration’s signature economic policy is forcing more beverage makers to “reassess” their supply chain strategies.

According to BMO Capital Markets’ latest Beverage Industry Quarterly Report, major beverage companies – including PepsiCo, Molson Coors, Diageo and Coke, have been compelled to employ mitigation strategies in order to deal with the strained macroeconomic environment.

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Just in time for its 60th anniversary, food and beverage conglomerate PepsiCo has unveiled a refreshed visual identity designed to highlight the “depth and diversity” of its portfolio. 

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Oatly is officially profitable. The plant-based milk maker reported its first quarter of profitable growth since going public with gains in revenue and volume, despite suffering a 10% drop in North American sales during Q3 2025.

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