Products from PepsiCo and Coca-Cola were among those gaining top honors; alongside hard seltzer success story White Claw. Every year Nielsen releases its pick of top food, beverage and consumer goods products that find global success. The 2019 winners were all launched in 2017, and ranged from canned seltzers and frozen meals to shampoo and razors. [more...]

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Food has always been tied to beverage; and as chefs innovate and set new foundations for the culinary industry, so do the mixologists. After all, exquisite drinks don’t merely serve to complement delicious dishes, but stand alone as culinary masterpieces in themselves. This year, at the StarChefs International Chefs Conference (ICC), some of the industry’s most brilliant minds behind the bar put their best mixed libations forward, and shared some insight as to what’s currently trending in the drinks industry.