The 2008 story

To do list

  • Help government combat obesity – UNDER WAY
  • Phase-out kids' TV ads – DONE
  • Cut CO2 by 20% by 2010 – ON TRACK
  • Help consumers make informed choices – EU APPROVED

Sales

Soft drink sales showed resilience in a tough year – down just 1% to £8.4bn More about sales performance

£8.4bn

Labelling

85% of consumers want to see more GDA labels on
food and drinks packaging More about GDA labelling

85%

Climate change

The soft drinks industry has cut its CO2 emissions by 17% since 1990 More about CO2 emissions

-17%