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• Nigerian Breweries Revenue Climbs to N413 Billion as First Quarter Profits Jump 25 Percent

  Published: Apr 24, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Nigerian Breweries Plc reported a 7.66 percent increase in revenue for the first quarter of 2026, reaching N413.016 billion by March 31. The beverage giant saw its profit after tax...

• Mountain Dew Rebrands as American Dew in Patriotic Summer Marketing Shift

  Published: Apr 23, 2026

  Section: Companies & Industry

  Mountain Dew is temporarily rebranding as "American Dew" to celebrate the U.S. 250th anniversary. This summer marketing move includes limited-edition packaging for its original, Di...

• PepsiCo Acquisition of Poppi for $2 Billion Marks Record Return on Shark Tank Investment

  Published: Apr 19, 2026

  Section: Business & Economy

  The prebiotic soda brand Poppi has finalized a $1.95 billion sale to PepsiCo, marking a massive valuation spike from its initial television debut. Cofounder Allison Ellsworth secur...

• Coca-Cola Discontinues Iconic Minute Maid Frozen Juice Cans After 80-Year Run

  Published: Apr 6, 2026

  Section: Companies & Industry

  The Coca-Cola Company has announced the permanent discontinuation of Minute Maid frozen juice concentrate cans in the United States and Canada, effective this month. A staple of No...

• Nigerian Economic Think Tank Warns Proposed Sugar Beverage Tax Expansion Threatens Manufacturing Sector Stability

  Published: Mar 25, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has voiced strong opposition to a proposed increase in taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages. Director Muda Yusuf argues that the mo...