Cape Classics added to its portfolio with its latest label — Terre Brûlée — hailing from the Swartland region. 

Although cola continues to dominate the volume sales for the packaged carbonated soft drink (CSD) market, the staple flavor has seen its competition rise in the ranks.

Last year, the beverage industry set high expectations for citrus flavors. In particular, lemon was predicted to be one of the Top 3 best-selling flavors in 2014, according to respondents of Beverage Industry’s 2013 New Product Development Survey.

Liquid Ice Energy added a new flavor addition to its line of energy drinks. 

Square One Organic Spirits LLC launched Square One Bergamot, which is an unfiltered spirit featuring bergamot citrus, mandarin orange, navel orange, tangerine orange, ginger, coriander and juniper flavors.

Stone Brewing Co. introduced a seasonal iteration of its year-round Stone Smoked Porter.

After 12 years, The Coca-Cola Co. brought back its Surge citrus-flavored carbonated soft drink.

After a 12-year hiatus, Atlanta-based The Coca-Cola Co. is bringing back its Surge citrus-flavored carbonated soft drink.

Citrus flavors have long been popular among U.S. consumers, whether the flavors appear in an orange soda or Key Lime pie.

Treatt USA launched a range of TreattZest citrus oils that confer an authentic, fresh, zesty profile, the company says.