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Cision Canada
6 days ago
- Business
- Cision Canada
IT'S OFFICIAL CANADA - NESTEA® RTD IS HERE Français
MISSISSAUGA, ON, Aug. 7, 2025 /CNW/ - Just in time to join in on the summer fun, your thirst-quenching bes tea is available in a ready to drink format and is here to stay! From coast-to-coast, Nestea ® is hitting the shelves at participating grocery and convenience stores. "We're thrilled to bring Nestea ® in ready to drink format across the country." said Jean Gagnon, Vice President, Cold Beverages at Keurig Dr Pepper Canada (KDP Canada). "This beloved brand holds a special place in many hearts, and we're excited to carry that legacy forward with the quality and innovation Canadians expect from KDP." Available now at major grocery and convenience retailers across the country, including Loblaws, Walmart, Sobeys, Metro, IGA, Amazon, and more, Nestea ® RTD comes in four refreshing flavours: Lemon, Peach, Raspberry, and Lemon Zero Sugar. The beverages are offered in four popular formats: 355mL can, 473mL and 1.89L bottles, and a 10-pack of 200mL tetra packs. Canadian's can also enjoy Nestea ® when dining out or on the go, with availability in a variety of ready to drink and fountain formats at your favourite establishments. Retailers across Canada are preparing for strong consumer demand as Nestea ® rolls out in ready-to-drink format, supported by a high-impact national campaign. "Nestea ® in RTD format presents a strong opportunity to meet consumer demand and drive category growth," said Knolly Smith, Vice President of Sales at KDP Canada. "With excitement already building in market, we're working closely with our retail partners to ensure they're well positioned to capture the opportunity." KDP Canada is also supporting the launch with a 360-marketing campaign titled ''Nothing's Like Nestea ®,'' including digital and social OLV, OOH placements, in-store retail activations, PR support, influencer engagements and a comprehensive social media campaign. This campaign highlights the authentic love Canadians have for the brand, and the thirst-quenching love Nestea can deliver. Nestea ® fans in the GTA looking to find their bes tea are invited to visit the brand's activation taking place at the Toronto Eaton Centre on August 28-31 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. for a chance to sip on this iconic Canadian brand. Check out the new Canadian website as well as @NesteaCanada on Instagram and @Nestea_Ca on TikTok to stay in the know about Nestea ® in Canada. About Nestea ® Canada Since 1948, Nestea ® has been one of Canada's favourite iced tea brands, offering generations of Canadians real refreshment. Now part of the Keurig Dr Pepper Canada family, Nestea ® in the ready to drink format, will deliver flavourful, thirst-quenching cold beverages. Crafted with care and a commitment to quality, Nestea ® is made with real tea and natural flavours, making it the ideal choice for those who seek an honest, delicious escape from the ordinary. To learn more about Nestea ® Canada, visit About Keurig Dr Pepper Canada Keurig Dr Pepper Canada is a leading beverage company, with a portfolio of more than 70 owned, licensed and partner brands and powerful distribution capabilities to provide a beverage for every need, anytime, anywhere. We hold leadership positions in categories including coffee, tea, soft drinks, juice and mixers, and have the #1 single serve coffee brewing system in the country. Our innovative partnership model builds emerging growth platforms in categories such as premium coffee, energy, sports hydration and non-alcoholic beer. Our iconic brands include Canada Dry ®, Van Houtte ®, Keurig ®, Crush ®, Dr Pepper ®, Mott's ® Clamato ®, Mott's ® Fruitsations ®, Timothy's ®, Atypique ®, Nestea ®, and Snapple ®. Driven by a purpose to Drink Well. Do Good., our 1,500 employees aim to enhance the experience of every beverage occasion and to make a positive impact for people, communities and the planet. For more information, visit and follow us on LinkedIn. To learn more about our commitment to corporate social responsibility, visit
Cision Canada
08-07-2025
- Business
- Cision Canada
Van Houtte Coffee Services Expands in Edmonton with New Office and Distribution Centre, Affirming Commitment to Long-Term Growth in Western Canada Français
$1.5 million investment boosts operational efficiency and strengthens regional presence EDMONTON, AB, July 8, 2025 /CNW/ - Van Houtte Coffee Services (VHCS), Canada's leading commercial coffee services provider and a division of Keurig Dr Pepper Canada, is proud to announce the official opening of its new $1.5 million, 26,000-square-foot office and distribution centre in Edmonton. This expansion builds on VHCS's 40+ years of presence in the region, underscoring the company's ongoing commitment to innovation, customer service, and strengthening its footprint across Western Canada. Located in West Edmonton's industrial park, the new facility is already home to over 30 employees, with plans for continued expansion as the business grows. This innovative space not only supports VHCS's regional operations but also enables the company to recruit additional talent to meet increasing demand across British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and northern markets. "This new hub is a powerful demonstration of our long-term strategy to enhance operational capacity, expand our reach, and invest in the communities that have supported us for over four decades," said Jonathan Theisen, General Manager, Van Houtte Coffee Services. "We've built a dynamic space showcasing Canadian designers and contractors that elevates our client service while offering our team a modern, collaborative work environment." VHCS's $1.5 million investment highlights include: A newly built 4,000 sq. ft. office environment developed by a local Edmonton designer. Canadian-made furniture and environmentally conscious construction led by a local general contractor. Open, collaborative workspaces that reflect VHCS's culture of teamwork and innovation. With this new facility, VHCS is well-positioned to meet the growing demands of its customers while further contributing to the economic vitality of the Edmonton region. The investment underscores VHCS's ongoing commitment to supporting local talent, strengthening its regional footprint, and driving sustainable growth in Western Canada. About Van Houtte Coffee Services Van Houtte Coffee Services Inc. is Canada's leading commercial coffee services provider. It offers innovative beverage services tailored to each specific industry sector through worry-free maintenance and delivery services, paired with a broad range of premium coffees, teas and other beverages in a variety of formats, and high-performance reliable multi-feature brewers, including Keurig® single-serve and bean-to-cup coffee makers. With over 30 service branches located strategically across the country, it serves over one million cups of coffee every day through over 30,000 business customers. Van Houtte Coffee Services Inc. is a Keurig Canada Inc. subsidiary, operating as Keurig Dr Pepper Canada, whose head office and roasting plant are located in Montreal. To learn more about VHCS, visit
Yahoo
06-02-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
EnsembleIQ's Product of the Year Canada Announces 2025 Award Winners
The Largest Consumer Survey of Product Innovation Reveals Winners in 43 CategoriesTORONTO, Feb. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EnsembleIQ's Product of the Year Canada, the largest consumer-voted, globally recognized award for product innovation, today announces the winners of the 2025 Product of the Year Awards. With winners across 43 distinct categories, the products are awarded Product of the Year for outstanding innovation through a national survey of 4,000 Canadian shoppers conducted by Kantar, a global leader in consumer research. 'In the evolving consumer landscape of 2025, the value of Product of the Year continues to prove itself to be a beacon of truth to shoppers. Consumers now have the most access we have ever seen to products and services with the marketplace becoming increasingly dynamic. Retailers are leveraging strategic partnerships and tapping into the growing influence of retail media to amplify their products' reach and impact.' The Product of the Year seal has become a trusted emblem of quality, standing out in a crowded market where consumers value credibility. 'Winning this distinction is more than an accolade—it's a launchpad that connects brands with savvy, value-driven shoppers. As we've seen this year, it's the products that embrace smart functionality, eco-conscious designs, and innovative ingredients that truly resonate,' notes Mike Nolan, Global CEO of Product of the Year Management. With the distinctive Product of the Year red seal that is globally recognized as a vote of confidence from consumers, shoppers can easily cut through the clutter and trust that these products demonstrate the utmost innovation in their respective categories. From sustainability, personal care, and household essentials to the latest food and beverage options and beyond, the winners of the 2025 Product of the Year Canada Award include: Baked Goods | Snack Factory® Pretzel Crisps® Milk Chocolate Crunch (155 g) – Campbell Company of Canada Better For You Snacks | Canadian Rangeland Bison Steak Bites – Canadian Rangeland Bison Better-for-you Beverage | Mio Energy & Mio Hydrate Powder Drink Mix – Kraft Heinz Canada Bread & Bagels | VILLAGGIO® RUSTICO™ Harvest Multigrain – Bimbo Canada Candy / Confectionary | EXCEL® Refreshers – Mars Canada Cereal | Kellogg's® Mini-Wheats® Low Sugar – WK Kellogg Canada Corp. Chips | RITZ Baked Chips Sour Cream & Onion – Mondelēz Canada Chocolate | Cadbury Golden – Mondelēz Canada Coffee | Van Houtte® Brew over Ice – Keurig Dr Pepper Canada Coffee Maker | K-Brew+Chill – Keurig Dr Pepper Canada Cold Foam Product | International Delight Cold Foam – Danone Canada Crackers | Crispers Smokey Bacon – Mondelēz Canada Egg Product | Naturegg® Omega Plus Solar Free Range – Burnbrae Farms Limited Face Care | NIVEA LUMINOUS630® Dark Spot Solution Advanced Serum – Beiersdorf Canada Inc. Frozen Appetizers | Western Family Hot Honey Pretzel Coated Cheese Bites – Pattison Food Group Frozen Meals | Crave Global Cravings Frozen Meals – Kraft Heinz Canada Functional Shot | Bio-K+ Active Probiotic Shot – Bio-K+, a Kerry Company Health & Wellness | Transitions® GEN S™ – Transitions Optical Healthy Kids Snacks | GoGo squeeZ® Apple Cinnamon and Apple Cherry Vanilla – Groupe Bel Canada Inc. Healthy Snacks | Protein Candy Classic Fruit - Sour – Protein Candy Household Appliance | Shark Cordless Detect Pro 1.3L Auto-Empty System with QuadClean Multi-Surface Brushroll – Shark Canada Ice Cream | KitKat Bars – Nestlé Canada Large Appliance | KitchenAid® Multifunction Over-the-Range Microwave Oven with Infrared Sensor Modes – Whirlpool Canada Limited Edition or Seasonal Product | Zavida 24 Days of Coffee Advent Calendar – Zavida Coffee Roasters Mattress | Sealy Posturepedic® Plus Eurotop – Sealy Canada Ltd. Mattress-in-a-Box | Wave Hybrid Snow Mattress – Casper Canada Men's Grooming | OneBlade First Shave – Philips Canada Oral Care | Colgate® PerioGardSF Gum Care + Enamel Rebuild Toothpaste – Colgate-Palmolive OTC Remedies | TUMS Chewy Bites with Gas Relief – Haleon Canada ULC Pet Food | Go! Solutions Hairball Control + Urinary Care – Petcurean Plant-Based Cheese | The Laughing Cow Plant Based Garlic & Herbs – Groupe Bel Canada Inc. Ready-to-Eat Meals | Ben's Original™ Street Food – Mars Canada Refrigerator | KitchenAid® 4-Door Refrigerator with Flexible Temperature Zone in PrintShield Finish – Whirlpool Canada Savoury Snacks | Black Diamond Cheestrings X-Treme Pizza & Nacho – Lactalis Canada Skin Care | Bio-Oil® Body Lotion – Advanced Innovations Inc. Smart Range | Whirlpool 30-inch Smart Electric Range with Air Cooking Technology, WipeClean™ Coating, Steam/Self Cleaning, Rapid Preheat 5.3 CuFt Capacity – Whirlpool Canada Snacks | OREO Maple Creme – Mondelēz Canada Soups & Sauces | Heinz Pickle Ketchup – Kraft Heinz Canada Sour Gummy Candy | SOUR PATCH KIDS Strawberry – Mondelēz Canada Sustainable Product | Terrabrae™ Soil Enhancer – Burnbrae Farms Limited Sweet Gummy Candy | Nerds Berry Gummy Clusters – Ferrara Candy Company Sweet Treats | Chips Ahoy! Caramilk – Mondelēz Canada Zero Sugar Carbonated Beverage | Dr Pepper® Zero Sugar – Keurig Dr Pepper Canada The 2025 Product of the Year Canada winners will be highlighted nationally in a segment of The Morning Show on Global, on February 13 at 9:00 a.m., hosted by Carolyn MacKenzie and Jeff McArthur. In addition, the 2024 winners will be featured in video pre-rolls that will run on the GlobalTV app and PlutoTV, across targeted content from some of Corus' premium brands. Winning products will be part of a returning campaign on Flipp, the one-stop marketplace for everyday savings and deals, Elle Canada, the renowned fashion and lifestyle brand and in Walmart Canada Stores, the leading Canadian omnichannel retailer. Winners also receive premium coverage from EnsembleIQ, North America's leading source of insightful information and actionable connections in retail, technology, consumer goods, healthcare and hospitality, including Canadian Grocer and Convenience Store News Canada. For additional information about the 2025 Product of the Year Canada winners, visit and follow along on social media with #POYCanada2025 on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and X. About EnsembleIQ:EnsembleIQ is the premier resource of actionable insights and connections powering business growth throughout the path to purchase. We help retail, technology, consumer goods, healthcare and hospitality professionals make informed decisions and gain a competitive advantage. EnsembleIQ delivers the most trusted business intelligence from leading industry experts, creative marketing solutions and impactful event experiences that connect best-in-class suppliers and service providers with our vibrant business-building communities. To learn more about EnsembleIQ, visit About Product of the Year:Product of the Year is the largest consumer-voted, globally recognized award for product innovation. Established 38 years ago, POY currently operates in over 45 countries with the same purpose: guide consumers to the best products in their market and reward manufacturers for quality and innovation. Product of the Year winners are backed by the votes of 4,000 consumers in a national representative study conducted by research partner Kantar, a global leader in consumer research. The award is a powerful merchandising program for marketers proven to increase product sales, distribution, and awareness. Winning products announced in February of each year are included in Product of the Year's national marketing program and receive the right to use the Product of the Year honor and logo in their own marketing and sales communications for two years. For more information, visit About Kantar:Kantar is the world's leading marketing data, insight, and consultancy company. We know more about how people live, feel, shop, vote, watch, and post worldwide than any other company. Working across the entire sales and marketing lifecycle, we help brands uncover growth in an extraordinary world. Kantar is part of WPP and its services are employed by over half of the Fortune 500 companies in 100 countries. Media ContactAndrea PhillsBrand Manager, Product of the Year Canadaaphills@ A photo accompanying this announcement is available at in to access your portfolio
