Daily Archives: February 23, 2018

Coca-Cola announces six winners of “Sweet Story Challenge”

The Coca-Cola Co has announced the six winners of the “Sweet Story Challenge” that it launched last August, which invites people from around the world to “submit written anecdotes and videos about their favourite, tried-and-true-methods of naturally sweetening foods or beverages in their cultures, communities or families.”

According to the company, each winner will get $20,000 grand prize for their submission of personal stories that shaped new sweetener ideas. The winning submissions were selected by a panel of judges based on the novelty of the ideas and the quality of the contestant stories.

Food & Beverage Union urges government to review tariff increase on alcohol and tobacco

The Food, Beverage and Tobacco Senior Staff Association (FOBTOB) has asked the Federal Government to re-evaluate the advice to increase tariff on alcohol and tobacco to protect job losses.

Speaking to the media, the General Secretary of FOBTOB, Mr. Iji Solomon made the call to the government.