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# The Canadian Beverage Association

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## Posts

- [Submissions](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/submissions/)
- [Request for Exclusion of U.S. Aluminum Can Sheet, Cans, and Lids from Canadian Countermeasure](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/blog-posts/request-for-exclusion-of-u-s-aluminum-can-sheet-cans-and-lids-from-canadian-countermeasure/) - February 20, 2025 The Honourable Dominic LeBlancMinister of Finance and Intergovernmental Affairs90 Elgin StreetOttawa, Ontario K1A 0G5Minister LeBlanc:Re: Request for Exclusion of U.S. Aluminum Can Sheet, Cans, and Lids from Canadian CountermeasuresMinister LeBlanc:As the government considers its response to the U.S. tariffs on Canadian aluminum and steel, set to take effect on March 12, 2025,
- [Written comments to the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology on Bill C-252](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/blog-posts/written-comments-to-the-standing-senate-committee-on-social-affairs-science-and-technology-on-bill-c-252/) - November 15, 2024 Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology The Senate of Canada Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A4 Via email: soci@sen.parl.gc.ca Re: Bill C-252: An Act to Amend the Food and Drugs Act (prohibition of food and beverage marketing directed at children) Thank you for inviting the Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) to submit
- [CBA Response to Notice of intent to impose surtax on Aluminum from China](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/blog-posts/cba-response-to-notice-of-intent-to-impose-surtax-on-aluminum-from-china/) - September 20, 2024 International Trade Policy Division (Steel and Aluminum Surtaxes) Department of Finance 90 Elgin Street, 14th Floor Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0G5 tariff-tarif@fin.gc.ca Re: CBA Response to Notice of intent to impose surtax on Aluminum from China On behalf of the Canadian Beverage Association (CBA), the national voice for more than 60 brands of
- [Written Submission for the Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the Upcoming Federal Budget](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/blog-posts/written-submission-for-the-pre-budget-consultations-in-advance-of-the-upcoming-federal-budget-2/) - Overall Recommendation Adopt a unified National Recycling Strategy, with the following additional recommendations: Recycled Content Targets: Set realistic and achievable recycled content targets for beverage containers. The proposed targets should be evidencebased, with clear definitions and baseline data. Align targets with international standards, such as those in the Ocean Plastics Charter. Baseline Data: Ensure policies
- [Feedback on the Federal  Plastics Registry](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/blog-posts/submission-plastic-registry-guidance-comments/) - General Comments The beverage sector is an accountable leader in the circular economy, with CBA members reporting details in multiple jurisdictions responsible for waste in Canada. We support any national based tools that support harmonization, reduce administrative burden and eliminate duplication of reporting streams. Furthermore, we support efforts that contribute to transparency and promote positive
- [Feedback on the Updated Draft State of Per- and  Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) Report](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/blog-posts/feedback-on-the-updated-draft-state-of-per-and-polyfluoroalkyl-substances-pfas-report/) - September 11, 2024 Executive Director Substance Prioritization, Assessment and Coordination Division, Department of the Environment, Gatineau, Quebec K1A 0H3 via Email: substances@ec.gc.ca RE: Canada Gazette, Part I: Vol. 158, No. 28 – July 13, 2024 Publication of the Updated Draft State of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Report (subsection 77(1) of the Canadian Environmental Protection
- [Concerns on Scope of Bill 12: Letter to Premier Eby and Attorney General Sharma](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/blog-posts/concerns-on-scope-of-bill-12-letter-to-premier-eby-and-attorney-general-sharma/) - 28 March 2024 Re: Concerns on Scope of Bill 12 Dear Premier Eby and Attorney General Sharma, On behalf of the signatory business associations and our collective membership, we are writing to express our shared concerns about the breadth of the recent Bill 12, the Public Health Accountability and Cost Recovery Act (the “Bill”). The
- [Plastics Registry Submission](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/blog-posts/plastics-registry-submission/) - We appreciate the opportunity to provide comments on behalf of the members of the Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) in response to the Notice of intent to issue a section 46 notice for the Federal Plastics Registry.1 The CBA is the national voice for more than 60 brands of juices, bottled waters, sports drinks, ready-to-serve iced
- [Written Submission for the Prebudget Consultations in Advance of the Upcoming Federal Budget](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/blog-posts/written-submission-for-the-prebudget-consultations-in-advance-of-the-upcoming-federal-budget/) - Recommendation The Federal Government should establish and support the implementation of a National Recycling Strategy in Canada, through consultation with the provinces and territories to ensure a robust and harmonized framework across the country, including providing support to develop the necessary infrastructure to increase domestic recycling and material reuse. About the Canadian Beverage Association The
- [Recommandations de l’Association canadienne des boissons — Division Québec (ACB) dans le cadre du processus de consultations prébudgétaires de 2024](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/blog-posts/objet-recommandations-de-lassociation-canadienne-des-boissons-division-quebec-acb-dans-le-cadre-du-processus-de-consultations-prebudgetaires-de-2024/) - Les membres de l’ACB ont géré le système de consigne des contenants de boissons gazeuses avec succès depuis le milieu des années 1980, et ce jusqu’à la mise en place de la nouvelle consigne élargie, proposée par votre gouvernement. Nos membres sont maintenant au coeur de cet important projet environnemental du Gouvernement du Québec. L’ACB
- [Recommandations de l’Association canadienne des boissons — Division Québec (ACB) dans le cadre du processus de consultations prébudgétaires de 2024](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/blog-posts/objet-recommandations-de-lassociation-canadienne-des-boissons-division-quebec-acb-dans-le-cadre-du-processus-de-consultations-prebudgetaires-de-2024/) - Les membres de l’ACB ont géré le système de consigne des contenants de boissons gazeuses avec succès depuis le milieu des années 1980, et ce jusqu’à la mise en place de la nouvelle consigne élargie, proposée par votre gouvernement. Nos membres sont maintenant au coeur de cet important projet environnemental du Gouvernement du Québec. L’ACB
- [Canadian Beverage Association Submission for Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the Upcoming Newfoundland and Labrador Budget](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/blog-posts/canadian-beverage-association-submission-for-pre-budget-consultations-in-advance-of-the-upcoming-newfoundland-and-labrador-budget/) - We appreciate the opportunity to provide the following submission in advance of the 2024 Newfoundland and Labrador Budget. The Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) is the national voice for more than 60 brands of non-alcoholic beverages. CBA members employ over 497 full-time employees, contribute over $48 million to the provincial GDP, and generate over $9.5 million
- [CANADIAN BEVERAGE ASSOCIATION SUBMISSION FOR PRE-BUDGET CONSULTATIONS IN ADVANCE OF THE ONTARIO BUDGET](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/blog-posts/canadian-beverage-association-submission-for-pre-budget-consultations-in-advance-of-the-ontario-budget/) - For many Ontarians, recycling non-alcoholic beverage containers has only been at curbside collection. While the Province, municipal governments and the beverage sector has long supported a “blue box” system to collect more paper and packaging, Ontario’s beverage container recovery rate remains stalled at 50% recovery rate – far off from the target of 80% by
- [CBA Submission - Consultation document: Pollution prevention planning notice for primary food plastic packaging](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/blog-posts/cba-submission-consultation-document-pollution-prevention-planning-notice-for-primary-food-plastic-packaging/) - CBA had the opportunity to comment on the Consultation document: Pollution Prevention Planning Notice for primary food plastic packaging. As signatories to the Ocean Plastics Charter and members of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Network, CBA members view sustainable packaging design, extended producer responsibility and the increased use of recycled content as essential components in accelerating
- [Canadian Beverage Association Submission for Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the Upcoming Federal Budget](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/blog-posts/canadian-beverage-association-submission-for-pre-budget-consultations-in-advance-of-the-upcoming-federal-budget/) - The non-alcoholic beverage sector is a major economic driver, contributing over $5.37 billion in GDP and directing over $977.3 million in federal tax revenue. In fact, according to the Conference Board of Canada, between 2017 and 2021, the overall investment in the non-alcoholic beverage sector amounted to more than $500 million. The beverage sector is
- [L’Association canadienne des boissons est fière de lancer sa nouvelle campagne vidéo, « Recyclables à l’infini »](https://www.associationcanadiennedesboissons.ca/news-media/blog-posts/lassociation-canadienne-des-boissons-est-fiere-de-lancer-sa-nouvelle-campagne-video-recyclables-a-linfini/) - Pour célébrer la journée nationale du recyclage, qui a lieu le 15 novembre, l’Association canadienne des boissons (ACB) lance sa toute première campagne vidéo au Canada. Elle vise à sensibiliser davantage le public à la valeur des bouteilles en plastique et à améliorer les taux déjà élevés de recyclage des bouteilles. Chaque vidéo de 15 secondes encourage
- [Programmes de recyclage des contenants de boissons au Canada](https://www.associationcanadiennedesboissons.ca/news-media/blog-posts/programmes-de-recyclage-des-contenants-de-boissons-au-canada/) - Les membres de l’Association canadienne des boissons s’efforcent toute l’année de réduire l’empreinte écologique de l’industrie. Nous sommes fiers d’avoir atteint un taux de récupération de 72 % en ce qui concerne les contenants de boissons au Canada et un taux de recyclage de niveau mondial de plus de 97 %, toutes matières confondues, dans les installations
- [Y a-t-il une différence entre le sirop de maïs à haute teneur en fructose et le sucre?](https://www.associationcanadiennedesboissons.ca/news-media/blog-posts/y-a-t-il-une-difference-entre-le-sirop-de-mais-a-haute-teneur-en-fructose-et-le-sucre/) - Lorsqu’il s’agit d’édulcorants, il est important de bien comprendre les faits. On a beaucoup parlé ces derniers temps du sirop de maïs à haute teneur en fructose et du sucre ordinaire. Voici quelques données clés au sujet des ces deux édulcorants. Le sirop de maïs à haute teneur en fructose comparé au sucre ordinaire La composition
- [Que sont les boissons énergisantes?](https://www.associationcanadiennedesboissons.ca/news-media/blog-posts/que-sont-les-boissons-energisantes/) - Les boissons énergisantes sont des boissons fonctionnelles qui procurent une stimulation mentale et physique pendant une courte période de temps. Elles contiennent de la caféine, généralement en combinaison avec des acides aminés tels que la taurine ou le D-glucuronolactone, des vitamines et des glucides.

## Pages

- [Home](https://canadianbeverage.ca/) - Adopting a unified National Recycling Strategy Written Submission for the Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the Upcoming Federal Budget Read the Submission 1 2 3 4 5 6 Report: Ontario DRS System Modeling Report shows an expansion of The Beer Store deposit system with retail and depot collection is the most cost-effective way to reach
- [Stewardship](https://canadianbeverage.ca/industry-initiatives/stewardship/) - Home ▸ 2024 B.C. Refrigeration Units Stewardship Plan Annual Report In accordance with the B.C. Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy’s consultation guidelines, the Canadian Beverage Association led has published the following report after consultation on it’s B.C. Refrigeration Stewardship Plan. 2024 – BC Refrigeration Units Stewardship Plan Contact Mark Dekker, Director of Science
- [Beyond The Beverage](https://canadianbeverage.ca/beyondthebeverage/) - Home ▸ Beyond the Beverage CBA members are acting as a force for good in their communities by investing in people. The non-alcoholic beverage sector emphasizes equal opportunities for everyone and uses their voice and action to make a real difference. When consumers are seeking refreshment, they should look beyond the beverage to understand the
- [Code for the Responsible Advertising of Food and Beverage Products to Children](https://canadianbeverage.ca/industry-initiatives/guidelines/code-for-the-responsible-advertising-of-food-and-beverage-products-to-children/) - Home ▸ Code for the Responsible Advertising of Food and Beverage Products to Children The CBA and its members are proud to comply with Code for the Responsible Advertising of Food and Beverage Products to Children, adding to other relevant laws and regulations to enhance protections for children with the advertising to adults. The Food
- [About Us](https://canadianbeverage.ca/about-us/) - Home ▸ Who We Are CBA is the trusted and leading voice for Canada’s sustainable, collaborative, responsible, and competitive non-alcoholic beverage sector. The non-alcoholic beverage manufacturing sector contributes over $5 billion to Canada’s GDP and 55,868 full-time-equivalent (FTE) jobs across Canada What We Do CBA works on behalf of its members
- [Accueil](https://canadianbeverage.ca/) - Bienvenue L’Association canadienne des boissons est la principale source d’information sur les sujets liés à l’industrie des boissons rafraîchissantes non alcoolisées au Canada. Pour en savoir davantage 1 2 3 4 Nouveau rapport du Conference Board du Canada L’Association canadienne des boissons et le Conference Board du Canada ont formé un partenariat afin d’examiner et
- [Made to be Remade - Water Conservation](https://canadianbeverage.ca/water-conservation/) - Français About Us Twitter Facebook LinkedIn The Canadian Beverage Association About Us News & Media Overview Press Releases Articles Submissions Beverages Overview Soft Drinks Juices Water Sports Drinks Energy Drinks Teas Initiatives Overview More Choices, Less Sugar Balance Calories Clear On Calories Guidelines on Marketing to Children Made to be Remade Stewardship Regulatory information Canada
- [Guidelines](https://canadianbeverage.ca/industry-initiatives/guidelines/) - Home ▸ Guidelines on Responsible Marketing The Canadian Beverage Association has issued these Guidelines for use by its members as part of its overall commitment to providing leadership concerning health and wellness. Code for the Responsible Advertising of Food and Beverage Products to Children The CBA and its members are proud to comply
- [Made to Be Remade - Committed to Developing a Circular Economy](https://canadianbeverage.ca/made-to-be-remade-commitment/) - Français About Us Twitter Facebook LinkedIn The Canadian Beverage Association About Us News & Media Overview Press Releases Articles Submissions Beverages Overview Soft Drinks Juices Water Sports Drinks Energy Drinks Teas Initiatives Overview More Choices, Less Sugar Balance Calories Clear On Calories Guidelines on Marketing to Children Made to be Remade Stewardship Regulatory information Canada
- [Made to be Remade - Aluminium](https://canadianbeverage.ca/aluminium/) - Français About Us Twitter Facebook LinkedIn The Canadian Beverage Association About Us News & Media Overview Press Releases Articles Submissions Beverages Overview Soft Drinks Juices Water Sports Drinks Energy Drinks Teas Initiatives Overview More Choices, Less Sugar Balance Calories Clear On Calories Guidelines on Marketing to Children Made to be Remade Stewardship Regulatory information Canada
- [Made to be Remade - Plastics](https://canadianbeverage.ca/plastics/) - Français About Us Twitter Facebook LinkedIn The Canadian Beverage Association About Us News & Media Overview Press Releases Articles Submissions Beverages Overview Soft Drinks Juices Water Sports Drinks Energy Drinks Teas Initiatives Overview More Choices, Less Sugar Balance Calories Clear On Calories Guidelines on Marketing to Children Made to be Remade Stewardship Regulatory information Canada
- [Made to be Remade - Home](https://canadianbeverage.ca/made-to-be-remade/) - Français About Us Twitter Facebook LinkedIn The Canadian Beverage Association About Us News & Media Overview Press Releases Articles Submissions Beverages Overview Soft Drinks Juices Water Sports Drinks Energy Drinks Teas Initiatives Overview More Choices, Less Sugar Balance Calories Clear On Calories Guidelines on Marketing to Children Made to be Remade Stewardship Regulatory information Canada
- [Made to be Remade - NATIONAL RECYCLING STRATEGY](https://canadianbeverage.ca/national-recycling-strategy/) - Français About Us Twitter Facebook LinkedIn The Canadian Beverage Association About Us News & Media Overview Press Releases Articles Submissions Beverages Overview Soft Drinks Juices Water Sports Drinks Energy Drinks Teas Initiatives Overview More Choices, Less Sugar Balance Calories Clear On Calories Guidelines on Marketing to Children Made to be Remade Stewardship Regulatory information Canada
- [Blog](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/blog-posts/) - Home ▸ Blog Request for Exclusion of U.S. Aluminum Can Sheet, Cans, and Lids from Canadian CountermeasureFebruary 20, 2025 The Honourable Dominic LeBlancMinister of Finance and Intergovernmental Affairs90 Elgin StreetOttawa, Ontario K1A 0G5 Minister LeBlanc: Re:… Read moreCBA Response to Notice of intent to impose surtax on Aluminum from ChinaSeptember 20, 2024 International Trade Policy
- [More Choices, Less Sugar](https://canadianbeverage.ca/industry-initiatives/more-choices-less-sugar/) - Home ▸ People can choose from a wide variety of products in a range of portion sizes and calories. Between 2009 and 2021, the share of low-calorie servings of total non-alcoholic beverage volumes has steadily increased from 44 per cent to 58 per cent – that means more options for you to choose from! Water
- [More Choices, Less Sugar](https://canadianbeverage.ca/industry-initiatives/more-choices-less-sugar/) - Home ▸ People can choose from a wide variety of products in a range of portion sizes and calories. Between 2009 and 2021, the share of low-calorie servings of total non-alcoholic beverage volumes has steadily increased from 44 per cent to 58 per cent – that means more options for you to choose from! Water
- [Overview](https://canadianbeverage.ca/industry-initiatives/overview/) - Home ▸ Industry Initiatives The Canadian beverage industry is proud to have implemented voluntary industry-wide initiatives that support calorie awareness and responsible marketing. Education and information are important tools to help Canadians make informed decisions about the beverages they choose. The Canadian beverage industry has a successful track record of leading voluntary initiatives. They include
- [Privacy Policy](https://canadianbeverage.ca/about-us/privacy-policy/) - The following policies guide us in managing this Web site (the “site”). Any page designed to gather information about users must link to this privacy policy. What personal information do we gather from those who visit this site? Information gathered automatically. When you browse our Web site, you do so anonymously. Generic information from server
- [Terms and Conditions](https://canadianbeverage.ca/contact-us/terms-and-conditions/) - The following policies guide us in managing this Web site (the “site”). Purpose This site contains information about the Canadian Beverage Association and related work pertaining to science, policy, government and the media. Materials on this site are provided for informational purposes only, do not constitute legal advice and are not guaranteed to be complete,
- [Balance Calories](https://canadianbeverage.ca/industry-initiatives/balance-calories/) - Home ▸ On December 11 2020, the Canadian Beverage Association was pleased to receive an update from the Conference Board of Canada (CBOC) about their Balance Calories Initiative (BCI). The beverage industry’s objective with BCI is to reduce the calories Canadians consume from beverages by 20% in the decade between 2014 and 2025. In this
- [Contact Us](https://canadianbeverage.ca/contact-us/) - Home ▸ Contact Us To send a message or question to CBA, please use the form below. Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. Our Team Magaly Beaulne Chief Administrative Officer magaly@canadianbeverage.ca Carole Grenier Senior Manager – Quebec Public Affairs carole@canadianbeverage.ca Cristina Cuda Manager, Regulatory Affairs Cristina@canadianbeverage.ca Richard Linley Vice President, Stakeholder Affairs and Government
- [À notre sujet](https://canadianbeverage.ca/about-us/) - Home ▸ L’Association canadienne des boissons compte, d’un océan à l’autre, plus de 60 000 salariés canadiens, dont 18 000 dans le secteur de la production. Nos emplois sont offerts aux Canadiens, et nos produits sont fabriqués au Canada. Nous sommes fiers de représenter les fabricants de plus de 60 marques de boissons non alcoolisées produites dans 200 usines à travers
- [Recyclable À L’Infini : Contribuer À L’Économie Circulaire Du Canada](https://canadianbeverage.ca/made-to-be-remade/) - Cette bouteille en plastique n’est pas comme les autres. Elle est hautement recyclable et en grande partie recyclée, bouchons compris! Vous êtes la génération du changement. Propulsez l’économie circulaire au Canada en recyclant ces bouteilles! Ces bouteilles sont faites de précieux matériaux qui peuvent être refaçonnés, encore et encore. Quand vous recyclez, n’oubliez pas le
- [Recycling & Packaging](https://canadianbeverage.ca/industry-initiatives/recycling-packaging/) - Home ▸ Recycling While we work hard to produce beverages that consumers enjoy, we also care about what happens to beverage containers in the long run, which makes recycling a key component in the industry’s environmental mission. Two primary strategies are used in Canada to recover beverage containers from the waste stream: Comprehensive Collection Systems:
- [Recycle in Erin](https://canadianbeverage.ca/industry-initiatives/erin/) - Home ▸ Recycle in Erin CBA and Town of Erin joint public space recycling pilot project Read the final report here: Erin Public Space Recycling – Final Report The Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) and the Town of Erin concluded a successful public space recycling pilot project in 2018 that significantly increased the recovery of beverage
- [Recyclable À L’Infini : Nous nous engageons à soutenir l’économie circulaire](https://canadianbeverage.ca/made-to-be-remade-commitment/) - Recyclables à l’infini Nous nous engageons à soutenir l’économie circulaire La réintégration du polyéthylène téréphtalate (PET) recyclé dans notre économie appuie le développement plus large d’une économie circulaire et fait en sorte que cette matière reste au Canada et continue de procurer des avantages économiques. La récupération de tous les contenants de boisson usagés constitue
- [Recyclable À L’Infini : Nos partenaires](https://canadianbeverage.ca/aluminium/) - Nos partenaires L’industrie canadienne des boissons collabore avec des partenaires à l’échelle internationale dans la lutte contre les déchets de plastique. Les entreprises de boissons se sont engagées à faire en sorte que tous leurs emballages de plastique soient réutilisables, recyclables ou compostables à 100 % d’ici 2025, dans le cadre de l’initiative de la
- [Recyclable À L’Infini : Récupérons toutes les bouteilles](https://canadianbeverage.ca/national-recycling-strategy/) - Récupérons toutes les bouteilles L’industrie des boissons travaille avec des partenaires de recyclage des quatre coins du pays Le polyéthylène téréphtalate (PET) est une matière plastique légère, durable et recyclable à 100 %. C’est l’une des matières qui contribuent le plus au financement des systèmes de recyclage canadiens. L’industrie des boissons : Collabore depuis vingt
- [Recyclable À L’Infini : Des emballages novateurs](https://canadianbeverage.ca/plastics/) - Des emballages novateurs Les bouteilles de boisson, et leur bouchon, sont recyclables à 100% Le polyéthylène téréphtalate (PET) est un plastique de grande valeur qui aide à financer les programmes de recyclage partout au Canada. Actuellement, il n’y a pas assez de PET récupéré pour répondre à la demande du marché. Une fois récupéré, ce
- [The Canada Plastics Pact](https://canadianbeverage.ca/industry-initiatives/the-canada-plastics-pact/) - Home ▸ Taking Action on Plastics Plastics play an important role in our society. As the national industry association representing the broad spectrum of companies that manufacture and distribute non-alcoholic refreshment beverages consumed in Canada, we’re proud of the high rates at which our containers are collected, but we want every bottle back. Beverage containers
- [Energy Drinks](https://canadianbeverage.ca/beverages/energy-drinks/) - Home ▸ Energy Drinks Energy drinks are functional beverages formulated for people looking for a product that provides additional mental and physical stimulation for a short period of time. While energy drinks are available in a wide range of flavours, formulations and formats in Canada, they generally share the following attributes: contain caffeine, are intended
- [LES CALORIES, NOUS EN FAISONS UNE CHOSE CLAIRE!](https://canadianbeverage.ca/industry-initiatives/clear-on-calories/) - Home ▸ Éducation en matière de calories En février 2011, les principales entreprises canadiennes productrices de boissons non alcoolisées ont changé la façon dont les consommateurs voient les calories en rendant les étiquettes plus faciles à lire en déplaçant le nombre de calories de l’arrière au devant des emballages et en indiquant des détails complets relatifs
- [CLEAR ON CALORIES](https://canadianbeverage.ca/industry-initiatives/clear-on-calories/) - Home ▸ Calorie Education In February 2011, Canada’s major non-alcoholic beverage companies changed the calorie landscape for consumers making labels easier to read by moving the calories from the back of the package to the front and by providing full serving details. The beverage industry is proud to be a leader in this voluntary initiative,
- [Boissons énergisantes](https://canadianbeverage.ca/beverages/energy-drinks/) - Home ▸ Boissons énergisantes Les boissons énergisantes sont des boissons fonctionnelles conçues pour les personnes qui recherchent un produit qui procure une stimulation mentale et physique supplémentaire pendant une courte période de temps. Bien que ces boissons soient offertes selon un large éventail de saveurs, de compositions et de formats au Canada, elles présentent généralement
- [Archiver](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/submissions/)
- [Overview](https://canadianbeverage.ca/beverages/overview/) - Home ▸ Beverages The Canadian Beverage Association represents the full range of non-alcoholic, refreshment beverage products available in the marketplace. Our industry is innovating to meet the diverse needs of today’s consumers. Soft Drinks Carbonated soft drinks (CSD’s) occupy a unique place in the palates of Canadian consumers, and offer the full range options from
- [Pour communiquer avec nous](https://canadianbeverage.ca/contact-us/) - Home ▸ Communiquer avec nous Pour envoyer un message ou une question à l’ACB, veuillez utiliser le formulaire ci‑dessous. Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. Notre équipe Magaly Beaulne Chief Administrative Officer magaly@canadianbeverage.ca Carole Grenier Senior Manager – Quebec Public Affairs carole@canadianbeverage.ca Cristina Cuda Manager, Regulatory Affairs Cristina@canadianbeverage.ca Richard Linley Vice President, Stakeholder Affairs
- [Gérance](https://canadianbeverage.ca/industry-initiatives/stewardship/) - Home ▸ Gérance RAPPORT ANNUEL 2015 SUR LA GÉRANCE DES UNITÉS DE RÉFRIGÉRATION EN COLOMBIE-BRITANNIQUE (C.-B.) – JUIN 2016 RAPPORT ANNUEL 2015 SUR LE PLAN DE L’ACB RELATIF AU RECYCLAGE DES DISTRIBUTRICES AUTOMATIQUES, DES RÉFRIGÉRATEURS DE BOISSONS ET DES SYSTÈMES DISTRIBUTEURS EN COLOMBIE-BRITANNIQUE L’Association canadienne des boissons a collaboré avec le ministère de l’Environnement de la C.-B.
- [Équilibre en calories](https://canadianbeverage.ca/industry-initiatives/balance-calories/) - Home ▸ Les entreprises canadiennes de boissons ont formé un nouveau partenariat influent avec le Conference Board du Canada en vue de réduire le nombre de calories liées à la consommation de boissons non alcoolisées par personne au Canada de 20 % d’ici 2025. L’initiative mettra à profit notre expertise en matière de marketing et
- [Bottled and Enhanced Water](https://canadianbeverage.ca/beverages/water/) - Home ▸ Bottled and Enhanced Water The term “bottled water” actually applies to a number of different beverage products. Bottled waters can vary by their source, treatment and taste profile. To help consumers better recognize and understand the differences between bottled water types, Health Canada has created standards of identity to help define and classify
- [Directives](https://canadianbeverage.ca/industry-initiatives/guidelines/) - Home ▸ Directives L’Association canadienne des boissons a publié ces directives en vue de leur utilisation volontaire par ses membres, dans le cadre de son engagement global à assurer un leadership en matière de santé et de bien-être. DIRECTIVES SUR LE MARKETING DESTINÉ AUX ENFANTS Les membres de l’Association canadienne des boissons se sont engagés
- [Aperçu](https://canadianbeverage.ca/industry-initiatives/overview/) - Home ▸ Initiatives de l’industrie L’industrie canadienne des boissons est fière d’avoir mis en œuvre des initiatives volontaires à l’échelle du secteur qui appuient la sensibilisation en matière de calories et le marketing responsable. L’éducation et l’information constituent des outils importants pour aider les Canadiens à prendre des décisions éclairées au sujet des boissons qu’ils
- [Aperçu](https://canadianbeverage.ca/beverages/overview/) - Home ▸ Boissons L’Association canadienne des boissons représente le large éventail de boissons rafraîchissantes non alcoolisées offertes sur le marché. Notre industrie évolue continuellement afin de répondre aux besoins divers des consommateurs d’aujourd’hui. Boissons gazeuses Les boissons gazeuses occupent une place unique auprès des consommateurs canadiens, et sont offertes selon une gamme complète d’options, des
- [Aperçu](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/overview/) - Home ▸ Nouvelles et médias Cette section comporte un large éventail de documents, notamment des messages de blogues, des questions et des réponses concernant nos produits et l’industrie des boissons au Canada, du matériel médiatique, des documents de recherche et d’autres documents. Si vous avez des questions, n’hésitez pas à communiquer avec nous; nous nous
- [Thés](https://canadianbeverage.ca/beverages/teas/) - Home ▸ Thés Les thés prêts à boire allient la fonctionnalité des thés préparés et la commodité des boissons froides « sur le pouce » Ingrédients Les thés prêts à boire peuvent contenir les ingrédients suivants : Thé infusé à partir de feuilles de thé, de concentrés et de poudres Les feuilles de thé sont la source de
- [Teas](https://canadianbeverage.ca/beverages/teas/) - Home ▸ Teas Ready-to-drink teas offer the functionality of prepared tea with the convenience of an on-the-go cold beverage. Ingredients Ready-to-drink teas may contain the following ingredients: Tea brewed from tea leaves, concentrate and powders Tea leaves are the source of caffeine, a mild stimulant found in many plants seeds and fruits. Sweeteners Sugar or High
- [Eau embouteillée et eau enrichie](https://canadianbeverage.ca/beverages/water/) - Home ▸ Eau embouteillée et eau enrichie Dans les faits, l’expression « eau embouteillée » s’applique à diverses boissons. Les eaux embouteillées varient selon la source, le traitement et le profil gustatif. Afin d’aider les consommateurs à mieux reconnaître les différences entre les divers types d’eaux embouteillées, Santé Canada a créé des appellations pour aider à
- [Jus](https://canadianbeverage.ca/beverages/juices/) - Home ▸ Jus Non seulement les jus sont-ils des boissons savoureuses qui procurent une hydratation et un rafraîchissement, mais en outre les différents jus offrent une diversité de vitamines, de minéraux, d’antioxydants, ainsi que des avantages connexes pour la santé. Les jus de fruits purs à 100 % constituent une excellente source de nutriments et de
- [Boissons gazeuses](https://canadianbeverage.ca/beverages/carbonated-soft-drinks/) - Home ▸ Boissons gazeuses Les boissons gazeuses sont offertes selon une vaste gamme d’options et de saveurs, des boissons acaloriques aux boissons riches en calories, qui conviennent aux divers styles de vie. Ingrédients Les boissons gazeuses ne contiennent pas toutes les mêmes ingrédients; ainsi, assurez-vous de vérifier chaque étiquette afin d’obtenir l’information la plus précise.
- [Juices](https://canadianbeverage.ca/beverages/juices/) - Home ▸ Juices Juice not only offers hydration, great taste and refreshment; different juices offer a variety of vitamins, minerals, antioxidants and associated health benefits. One-hundred per cent fruit juice is a great source of essential nutrients and phytonutrients. Research shows that people who drink 100% fruit juice have better quality diets than non-juice drinkers,
- [Carbonated Soft Drinks](https://canadianbeverage.ca/beverages/carbonated-soft-drinks/) - Home ▸ Carbonated Soft Drinks Carbonated soft drinks (CSDs) come in a full range options and flavours, from zero to full-calorie, to suit each individual lifestyle. Ingredients Not all soft drinks have the same ingredients, so be sure to check each individual label for the most accurate information. Regular carbonated soft drinks may contain the following
- [Recyclage et emballage](https://canadianbeverage.ca/industry-initiatives/recycling-packaging/) - Home ▸ Recyclage Tandis que nous nous efforçons de produire des boissons qui plaisent aux consommateurs, nous nous préoccupons aussi de ce qu’il advient des contenants de boissons à long terme; le recyclage constitue donc un élément clé dans le cadre de la mission environnementale de l’industrie. Deux stratégies principales sont utilisées au Canada pour extraire
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- [Boissons](https://canadianbeverage.ca/beverages/)
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- [Renseignements réglementaires](https://canadianbeverage.ca/industry-initiatives/regulatory-information/) - Home ▸ Renseignements réglementaires Document d’orientation sur le benzène Vous trouverez ci joint le document d’orientation de l’ACB pour atténuer le risque de formation de benzène dans les boissons. TÉLÉCHARGER
- [Sports Drinks](https://canadianbeverage.ca/beverages/sport-drinks/) - Home ▸ Sports Drinks Sports drinks are a functional beverage product that help people hydrate before, during and after vigorous exercise. Sports drinks can provide nutrients and quickly replenish electrolytes and carbohydrates lost during physical activity or exposure to high temperatures. Ingredients SPORTS DRINKS MAY CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING INGREDIENTS. Potassium and Sodium Types of electrolytes,
- [Regulatory information](https://canadianbeverage.ca/industry-initiatives/regulatory-information/) - Home ▸ Regulatory information Benzene Guidance Document Attached is the CBA guidance document to mitigate the potential for benzene formation in beverages. DOWNLOAD
- [Overview](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/overview/) - Home ▸ News & Media This section provides a wide variety of materials including our blog posts, questions and answers about our beverages and the beverage industry in Canada, media material, research material as well as other documents. If you have any other questions please feel free to contact us and we will work to
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- [Beverages](https://canadianbeverage.ca/beverages/)

## Press Releases

- [STATEMENT: Misinformation About Product Origins](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/statement-misinformation-about-product-origins/) - The Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) is aware of various lists, websites, and social media posts intended to inform consumers about product origins. While supporting locally made products is important, we encourage consumers to rely on on-pack labelling as the most accurate and verifiable source of information. Canadians should be cautious when relying on third-party sources
- [Statement: United States and Canada Tariff Announcement](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/statement-united-states-and-canada-tariff-announcement/) - Canada and the United States have a long-standing, deeply integrated trade relationship that supports jobs and economic growth on both sides of the border. The non-alcoholic beverage sector is a prime example of this partnership, with companies relying on cross-border supply chains for raw materials, packaging and distribution. Ensuring fair and stable trade policies helps
- [Non-alcoholic beverage industry gains momentum with Canadians on sustainability and recycling](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/non-alcoholic-beverage-industry-gains-momentum-with-canadians-on-sustainability-and-recycling/) - New poll finds 84% of Canadians have a positive view of non-alcoholic beverage producers TORONTO, Oct. 17, 2024 /CNW/ - The Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) has released the results of a new Ipsos poll showing widespread support for a nationally consistent deposit-return system (DRS). The national survey revealed that consumers continue to hold "refreshment and
- [Beat the Heat Without the Calories: Find Balance While Keeping Cool This Summer](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/beat-the-heat-without-the-calories-find-balance-while-keeping-cool-this-summer/) - July 23, 2024 — With lots of summer heat this year, many Atlantic Canadians are looking for refreshing drinks to enjoy. With more options than ever before, low- and no-calorie non-alcoholic beverages are gaining popularity. It’s clear the beverage aisle has changed. New evidence from the Canadian Beverage Association shows that low- and no-calorie non-alcoholic
- [Report: Ontario DRS System  Modeling](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/report-ontario-drs-system-modeling/) - Ontario is one of only two provinces in Canada without a Deposit Return System (DRS) for non-alcoholic beverage containers. As a result, its beverage recovery rate is estimated as 50% compared to 77% in British Columbia and 84% in Alberta in 2022. The Government has set 2030 recovery targets, as outlined in Ontario Regulation 391/21
- [New report finds expanding Ontario’s deposit system is the most effective way to increase beverage container recovery](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/new-report-finds-expanding-ontarios-deposit-system-is-the-most-effective-way-to-increase-beverage-container-recovery/) - Report shows an expansion of The Beer Store deposit system with retail and depot collection is the most cost-effective way to reach 90% beverage container recovery in Ontario TORONTO, July 15, 2024 – A report released by the Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) and researched and written by Eunomia Research & Consulting Inc. finds that the
- [Statement on the Government of Canada’s Investment in Innovators to Find Ways to Reduce Plastic Pollution](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/statement-on-the-government-of-canadas-investment-in-innovators-to-find-ways-to-reduce-plastic-pollution/) - The Canadian Beverage Association recognizes the Government of Canada's investment of $3.3 million to support Canadian organizations in developing innovative solutions to address plastic pollution. We support actions that drive the development of new technologies and approaches to improve plastic reuse and end-of-life management. Canada’s beverage producers have over two decades of experience establishing producer
- [New Report Finds Low-Calorie Beverages Outsell Full Sugar Options](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/new-report-finds-low-calorie-beverages-outsell-full-sugar-options/) - TORONTO, June 29, 2023 /CNW/ - New evidence shows that low-calorie non-alcoholic beverages have outstripped their full-calorie counterparts and represent 58 percent of the market across all beverage categories. This shift in consumption towards low-calorie servings has reduced the total daily calories per person from beverages by over 16 percent. Most categories see increase in low-calorie servings consumed (per
- [BEVERAGE INDUSTRY STAKEHOLDERS ASK FOR A PAUSE ON GOVERNMENT’S SUGAR-SWEETENED BEVERAGE TAX](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/beverage-industry-stakeholders-ask-for-a-pause-on-governments-sugar-sweetened-beverage-tax/) - Local business professor says a new tax at a time of unprecedented inflation will push family budgets in Newfoundland and Labrador to a “breaking point” St. John’s, NL (April 1, 2022) – With five months until the implementation deadline, the Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) are asking government to pause implementation of the sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB)
- [Canada’s biggest retailers and consumer packaged goods brands support “Golden Design Rules” to reduce plastic waste](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/canadas-biggest-retailers-and-consumer-packaged-goods-brands-support-golden-design-rules-to-reduce-plastic-waste/) - Le version français suit l’anglais December 9, 2020 – Toronto, ON – More than twenty Canadian retail and consumer packaged goods companies, representing a substantial proportion of the nation’s plastic packaging, are among the first to support new global “Golden Design Rules” to improve plastics recycling and reduce landfill and pollution. The rules acknowledge the
- [Déclaration conjointe d’associations agricoles et de transformateurs alimentaires](https://www.associationcanadiennedesboissons.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/declaration-conjointe-dassociations-agricoles-et-de-transformateurs-alimentaires/) - Les frais arbitraires imposés par les grands détaillants en alimentation auront un impact négatif sur les consommateurs et sur la sécurité alimentaire du Canada (Ottawa) Le 6 août 2020 – La dernière série de frais introduits par les grands détaillants en alimentation à leurs fournisseurs a attiré l’attention des médias au cours de la dernière
- [Arbitrary Fees Imposed by Large Grocery Retailers Will Cost Canadian Consumers and Impact Canada’s Food Security](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/arbitrary-fees-imposed-by-large-grocery-retailers-will-cost-canadian-consumers-and-impact-canadas-food-security/) - Le version français suit l'anglais Joint Statement by Farming and Processing Associations (Ottawa) August 6th, 2020 - The latest round of fees introduced by large grocery retailers on their suppliers has attracted coverage in the news media over the past week (for examples, see here and here). This is occurring at a time when farmers
- [Driving Quebec beverage container recovery rates: Industry brings expertise and leadership to the table](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/driving-quebec-beverage-container-recovery-rates-industry-brings-expertise-and-leadership-to-the-table/) - January 30, 2020 (Toronto, ON): In response to the announcement by the Premier of Quebec and the Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment, and Fight Against Climate Change today on sujet du système de la consigne: The Canadian Beverage Association and our members share the government’s goal to increase the recovery rate of beverage containers in
- [Plan gouvernemental pour l’élargissement de la consigne au Québec Stimuler les taux de récupération des contenants de boissons au Québec : L'industrie apporte expertise et leadership à la table](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/plan-gouvernemental-pour-lelargissement-de-la-consigne-au-quebec-stimuler-les-taux-de-recuperation-des-contenants-de-boissons-au-quebec-lindustrie-apporte-expertise-et-leadership-a-la-tab/) - TORONTO, le 30 janv. 2020/CNW Telbec/ - En réponse à l'annonce faite aujourd'hui par le premier ministre du Québec et le ministre de l'Environnement et de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, sur la volonté du gouvernement d’élargir le système de la consigne : L’Association canadienne des boissons et ses membres partagent l’objectif du gouvernement d’augmenter
- [Government plans to move to full producer responsibility for plastics, printed paper and packaging; industry applauds decision](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/government-plans-to-move-to-full-producer-responsibility-for-plastics-printed-paper-and-packaging-industry-applauds-decision/) - Industry supports government's next step to shift costs and oversight of the residential recycling system, and is committed to a common view that plastics, printed paper and packaging do not belong in landfill. NORTH YORK, ON, Aug. 15, 2019 /CNW/ - Earlier today, the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) announced the
- [Initiative Équilibre en calories – Le succès réside dans les chiffres](https://www.associationcanadiennedesboissons.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/initiative-equilibre-en-calories-le-succes-reside-dans-les-chiffres/) - Le Conference Board du Canada signale une diminution des calories consommées par les Canadiens provenant de boissons non alcoolisées dans l’ensemble des groupes d’âge et des régions. – Communiqué: Initiative Équilibre en calories Toronto, ON – 21 août 2018 : L’initiative Équilibre en calories de l’industrie canadienne des boissons aide à réduire les calories consommées sous forme de
- [Balance Calories Initiative – Success is in the Numbers](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/balance-calories-initiative-success-is-in-the-numbers/) - Conference Board of Canada reports calories are down from non-alcoholic beverages consumed by Canadians across all ages and regions. Click here for the full report: Counting the Calories report – BalanceCalories.ca Toronto, ON – August 21, 2018: The Canadian beverage industry’s Balance Calories Initiative is helping to reduce the calories consumed from beverages across all ages
- [Déclaration de l'ACB et de la ACEE en réponse à l'étude de CBC Marketplace](https://canadianbeverage.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/cba-and-cbwa-statement-in-response-to-cbc-marketplace-study/) - 09 avril 2018 (TORONTO) - Les membres de l'Association canadienne des boissons (ACB) et de l'Association canadienne des eaux embouteillées (ACEE) respectent les normes de santé, de sécurité et de qualité les plus strictes pour tous leurs produits. Les consommateurs peuvent demeurer confiants que les produits d'eau embouteillée sont sécuritaires. Comme des rapports récents l'ont
- [CBA and CBWA Statement in Response to CBC Marketplace Study](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/cba-and-cbwa-statement-in-response-to-cbc-marketplace-study/) - March 29, 2018 (TORONTO) Members of the Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) and the Canadian Bottled Water Association (CBWA) maintain the highest health, safety and quality standards for all of their products. Consumers can remain confident that bottled water products are safe. As recent reports have shown, microscopic plastic fibers can be found throughout the environment
- [A better environment for future generations](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/a-better-environment-for-future-generations/) - November 7, 2017 ATTN: Tim Gray Executive Director Environmental Defence 116 Spadina Ave., Suite 300 Toronto, ON M5V 2K6 Dear Mr. Gray, I am writing to you on behalf of the members of the Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) in response to your recent email campaign advocating for a deposit-return program in Ontario. We all want
- [Canadian Beverage Association statement regarding Canadian Medical Association Journal artificial sweeteners study](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/canadian-beverage-association-statement-regarding-canadian-medical-association-journal-artificial-sweeteners-study/) - Low- and no-calorie sweeteners are among some of the most exhaustively researched ingredients in the world.
- [Statement regarding new bottled water charges in Ontario from Canadian Beverage Association (CBA)](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/statement-regarding-new-bottled-water-charges-in-ontario-from-canadian-beverage-association-cba/) - June 8, 2017 (Toronto) – Ontario bottled water permits account for only 0.001% (one-thousandth of one percent) of the 377 trillion litres of total annual permitted water withdrawal amounts covered by active Ontario Permits to Take Water.[1] As an industry, we work diligently to manage water resources in an environmentally responsible way. The charges for
- [CBA statement regarding research, “Diet drinks and possible  association with stroke and dementia”](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/cba-statement-regarding-research-diet-drinks-and-possible-association-with-stroke-and-dementia/) - APRIL 21, 2017 (TORONTO) – Jim Goetz, President of the Canadian Beverage Association, released this statement today in response to the American Heart Association’s Stroke journal research, Diet drinks and possible association with stroke and dementia: "As the study in Stroke states plainly, the researchers do not draw any causal relation to the incidences of
- [Canadian Beverage Association statement regarding  University of Waterloo report on beverage tax in Canada](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/canadian-beverage-association-statement-regarding-university-of-waterloo-report-on-beverage-tax-in-canada/) - -- Report findings do not reflect Canadian marketplace -- March 16, 2017 (TORONTO) – In response to the report released today, The Health and Economic Impacts of a Sugary Drinks Tax in Canada, the Canadian Beverage Association issued the following statement: Fiscal interventions like consumption taxes have not proven to be successful in terms of
- [Contexte canadien relatif à la consommation de boissons rafraîchissantes : communiqué de l’ACB en réponse à une étude publiée aujourd’hui par l’Université de Waterloo](https://canadianbeverage.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/canadian-context-on-refreshment-beverage-consumption-cba-statement-in-response-to-todays-university-of-waterloo-research/) - Le 10 février 2017 (TORONTO) – La consommation de sucre provenant de boissons rafraîchissantes non alcoolisées chez les Canadiens a diminué de 20 % depuis 2004[1]. Dans le cadre de l’alimentation totale, ce type de boissons compte pour seulement 7 % de l’apport calorique quotidien moyen parmi la population canadienne[2], ce qui signifie que 93 % des calories proviennent d’autres
- [Canadian context on refreshment beverage consumption:  CBA statement in response to today’s University of Waterloo research](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/canadian-context-on-refreshment-beverage-consumption-cba-statement-in-response-to-todays-university-of-waterloo-research/) - February 10, 2017 (TORONTO) – Canadians’ per capita sugars intake from non-alcoholic refreshment beverages has decreased by 20% since 2004.[1] Within the total diet, liquid refreshment beverages make up only 7% of Canadians’ average daily calorie intake,[2] meaning that 93% of calories come from other sources. While the beverage industry supports efforts to address serious
- [Statement regarding bottled water charges consultation in Ontario from Canadian Beverage Association (CBA)](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/statement-regarding-bottled-water-charges-consultation-in-ontario-from-canadian-beverage-association-cba/) - January 18, 2017 (Toronto) – Ontario bottled water permits account for only 0.001% (one-thousandth of one percent) of the 377 trillion litres of total annual permitted water withdrawal amounts covered by active Ontario Permits to Take Water.[1] As an industry, we work diligently to manage water resources in an environmentally responsible way. The charges for
- [CBA statement on bottled water](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/cba-statement-on-bottled-water/) - December 21, 2016 (Toronto) – Bottled water is a complimentary option to tap water and does not compete with tap water. Bottled water competes with other bottled beverages.[1] Nearly 70% of Canadian households in 2015 reported using the tap as their primary water source at home. Meanwhile, bottled water as the main in-home water source
- [Le Conference Board du Canada: Il faudra des efforts pour réduire de 20 % d’ici 2025 les calories consommées sous forme de boissons](https://canadianbeverage.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/the-conference-board-of-canada-a-20-per-cent-reduction-in-calories-consumed-from-beverages-by-2025-will-require-effort/) - Communiqué du Conference Board du Canada: Ottawa, le 24 octobre 2016 — Pour réussir à réduire de 20 % l’apport calorique d’ici 2025, il faudra que l’industrie des boissons rafraîchissantes y mettent des efforts. Malgré la baisse récente de l’apport calorique quotidien provenant des boissons non alcoolisées et non laitières, le Conference Board du Canada conclut que
- [The Conference Board of Canada: A 20 Per Cent Reduction in Calories Consumed From Beverages By 2025 Will Require Effort](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/the-conference-board-of-canada-a-20-per-cent-reduction-in-calories-consumed-from-beverages-by-2025-will-require-effort/) - Statement from The Conference Board of Canada: Ottawa, October 24, 2016—The goal of reducing caloric intake by 20 per cent by 2025 will require effort by the beverage industry before it can be achieved. Despite recent declines in daily calories from non-alcoholic and non-dairy beverages, a baseline report conducted by The Conference Board of Canada to track
- [CBA comments on Health Canada’s Healthy Eating Strategy](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/cba-comments-on-health-canadas-healthy-eating-strategy/) - October 24, 2016 (TORONTO) – The Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) supports in principle Minister Philpott’s announcement today on Health Canada’s Healthy Eating Strategy, which will include measures related to marketing to children, front-of-package labelling for nutritional information, and changes to the nutrition facts label. CBA supports an evidence-based approach to policy that focuses on meaningful
- [CBA statement in response to WHO’s report on beverage taxation](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/cba-statement-in-response-to-whos-report-on-beverage-taxation/) - October 11, 2016 (Toronto) -- The Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) does not support increased taxes on our members’ products as such measures have proven ineffective internationally at achieving desired health outcomes. Canada has already seen a 20% reduction in beverage calories over the past decade while obesity rates continued to rise.[1] In addition, CBA and
- [La vérité au sujet de l’eau embouteillée](https://canadianbeverage.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/the-truth-about-bottled-water/) - Comme de nombreux Canadiens, notre industrie s’engage à réduire son empreinte écologique et les émissions de gaz à effet de serre qu’elle produit. Grâce à l’innovation, l’industrie des boissons réduit la quantité d’eau nécessaire pour produire des boissons; ainsi, l’ensemble de notre secteur utilise 0,002 % seulement de tous les prélèvements d’eau annuels au Canada. La
- [Précision sur les concentrés énergétiques par rapport aux boissons énergisantes dans le contexte d’un communiqué issu du Congrès mondial sur le diabète](https://canadianbeverage.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/clarification-regarding-energy-shots-vs-energy-drinks-in-context-of-world-diabetes-congress-release/) - TORONTO – Le 2 décembre 2015 – Plus tôt aujourd’hui, au Congrès mondial sur le diabète qui se tenait à Vancouver, on a communiqué de l’information tirée d’une étude inédite concernant l’existence d’un lien entre la glycémie et la consommation de concentrés énergétiques. L’Association canadienne des boissons (ACB) souligne que cette étude s’appuie sur un concentré énergétique,
- [Changer les conditions actuelles en matière de calories dans les boissons](https://canadianbeverage.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/working-to-change-the-beverage-calorie-landscape/) - L’American Beverage Association, en partenariat avec l’Alliance for a Healthier Generation, a récemment annoncé le lancement d’une initiative pour réduire les boissons caloriques dans le régime alimentaire des Américains d’ici 2025. L’Association canadienne des boissons et ses membres sont convaincus que cette initiative est un bel exemple de leadership de la part de l’industrie et
- [L’Association canadienne des boissons réagit à un nouveau rapport concernant les boissons énergisantes](https://canadianbeverage.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/canadian-beverage-association-responds-to-new-report-regarding-energy-drinks/) - Le 16 septembre 2015 (Toronto) – En réponse à l’article intitulé « Energy drinks, alcohol, sports and traumatic brain injuries among adolescents » (Boissons énergisantes, alcool, sport et traumatismes cérébraux chez les adolescents) publié aujourd’hui dans la revue PLOS One, l’Association canadienne des boissons (ACB) a diffusé le communiqué suivant : L’étude publiée aujourd’hui ne peut démontrer, ni ne démontre
- [Contexte canadien relatif au Rapport intérimaire de la Commission pour mettre fin à l’obésité de l’enfant de l’OMS](https://canadianbeverage.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/canadian-context-for-the-who-interim-report-of-the-commission-on-ending-childhood-obesity/) - Le 20 mars 2015 (Toronto) – L’Association canadienne des boissons (ACB) et ses membres sont déjà bien en avance en ce qui concerne les recommandations contenues dans le Rapport intérimaire de la Commission pour mettre fin à l’obésité de l’enfant de l’Organisation mondiale de la Santé (OMS), publié hier. Les membres de l’ACB savent que l’obésité constitue
- [L’Association canadienne des boissons lance une initiative pour réduire  le nombre de calories que contiennent les boissons non alcoolisées consommées par les Canadiens](https://www.associationcanadiennedesboissons.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/equilibre_en_calories_communique/) - L’industrie vise d’ici dix ans à réduire de 20 % les calories reliées aux boissons dans l’alimentation canadienne. Toronto (Ontario), 27 octobre 2015 - Les fabricants de boissons du Canada et l’Association canadienne des boissons (ACB), qui représente l’industrie des boissons non alcoolisées du Canada, lancent aujourd’hui l’initiative Équilibre en calories. Le programme vise à réduire de
- [Contexte canadien relatif au Rapport de la Commission pour mettre fin à l’obésité de l’enfant de l’OMS](https://canadianbeverage.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/canadian-context-for-the-who-report-of-the-commission-on-ending-childhood-obesity/) - Le présent communiqué constitue une mise à jour du communiqué de l’Association canadienne des boissons concernant le Rapport intérimaire de la Commission pour mettre fin à l’obésité de l’enfant de l’OMS daté du 20 mars 2015. Le 25 janvier 2016 (Toronto) – L’Association canadienne des boissons (ACB) souligne que le Rapport de la Commission pour mettre fin à l’obésité
- [Canadian Beverage Association responds to new report regarding energy drinks](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/canadian-beverage-association-responds-to-new-report-regarding-energy-drinks/) - September 16, 2015 (Toronto) – In response to “Energy drinks, alcohol, sports and traumatic brain injuries among adolescents,” a paper published today in the journal PLOS One, the Canadian Beverage Association issued the following statement: The study published today cannot and does not show a causal link between energy drinks and adverse health outcomes. Energy
- [CBA Responds to University of Waterloo Research on Energy Drinks](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/cba-responds-to-university-of-waterloo-research-on-energy-drinks/) - March 6, 2014 – In response to “An emerging adolescent health risk: Caffeinated energy drink consumption patterns among high school students” the Canadian Beverage Association issued the following statement: Statement The authors of this research themselves admit that their work only shows an association, but “causality in the relationships seen here cannot be inferred.” Importantly,
- [CBA Comments on HC’s Consultation on Proposed Changes to Canadian Food Labels](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/cba-comments-on-hcs-consultation-on-proposed-changes-to-canadian-food-labels/) - In response to the Health Canada’s announcement regarding their upcoming consultation on proposed changes to nutrition information on food labels, the Canadian Beverages Association (CBA) issued the following statement: June 14, 2014 - The Canadian Beverage Association welcomes the opportunity to review and comment on Health Canada’s proposed changes to nutrition information on food labels,
- [Canadian Beverage Association statement in response to calls for  taxation on sugar-sweetened and artificially-sweetened beverages](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/canadian-beverage-association-statement-in-response-to-calls-for-taxation-on-sugar-sweetened-and-artificially-sweetened-beverages/) - March 1, 2016 (Ottawa) – “This has been tried in other jurisdictions and it has failed. It didn’t reduce obesity. It increased the price of groceries, and resulted in job losses in the food and beverage sector.” – Jim Goetz, President, Canadian Beverage Association On behalf of the 60,000 beverage industry employees across Canada, the
- [Canadian Context for the WHO Report of the Commission on Ending Childhood Obesity](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/canadian-context-for-the-who-report-of-the-commission-on-ending-childhood-obesity/) - This is an updated version of the Canadian Beverage Association media release regarding the WHO interim report on ending childhood obesity dated March 20, 2015. January 25, 2016 (Toronto) – The Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) notes the release of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Report of the Commission on Ending Child Obesity today. CBA supports
- [Canadian Beverage Association Statement on Request for Report](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/canadian-beverage-association-statement-on-request-for-report/) - In response to “Request for Report on ways and means of preventing children and youth under the age of majority from buying energy drinks” the Canadian Beverage Association issued the following statement: Statement: The Canadian Beverage Association believes it is inappropriate for Toronto City Council to look into restricting the sale of a beverage Health
- [Canadian Beverage Association statement on Alberta Health Trends report](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/canadian-beverage-association-statement-on-alberta-health-trends-report/) - TORONTO - November 19, 2015 - On behalf of the over 2,000 beverage employees in Alberta, and over 20,000 across Canada, the Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) supports the ongoing efforts by Alberta Health to promote healthy lifestyles in Albertans. As an industry we remain leaders in voluntary self-regulation and are committed to proactive initiatives aimed
- [Working to Change the Beverage Calorie Landscape](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/working-to-change-the-beverage-calorie-landscape/) - The American Beverage Association, in partnership with the Alliance for Healthier Generation recently announced an initiative to reduce beverage calories in the American diet by 2025. The Canadian Beverage Association and our members believe that this initiative demonstrates industry leadership and a continuing commitment to providing consumers with the information and options necessary to make
- [Setting the Record Straight](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/setting-the-record-straight/) - Setting the Record Straight - submitted to the Calgary Herald January 29, 2015 Advocating for a tax on Albertans’ grocery carts won’t stop with beverages. In Ontario similar groups are advocating for higher taxes on everything from grape juice to ice cream. There is no jurisdiction in the world that has been able to link soft
- [Energy Drinks and Schools](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/energy-drinks-and-schools/) - The following letter was submitted to the New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal and the Miramichi Leader in response to articles calling for the banning of energy drinks from schools. Energy Drink Education The Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) would like to highlight the following facts about energy drinks in response to a recent article about the products: Energy drinks are
- [CBA Statement on a Study on Alcohol Consumption](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/cba-statement-on-a-study-on-alcohol-consumption/) - In response to “The Effect of Energy Drinks on the Urge to Drink Alcohol in Young Adults,” a study to be published in the August issue of the journal Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research, the Canadian Beverage Association issued the following statement: As acknowledged by the authors, this Australian study does not establish any link
- [CBA Responds to WHO Sugar Consultation](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/cba-comments-on-who-sugar-consultation/) - On March 5, 2014, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched a public consultation on its draft guideline on sugars intake. When finalized, the guideline will provide countries with recommendations on limiting the consumption of sugars to reduce public health problems. The WHO recommendations are: WHO recommends reduced intake of free sugars throughout the life-course (strong ecommendation). In both
- [Canadian Context for the WHO Interim Report of the Commission on Ending Childhood Obesity](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/canadian-context-for-the-who-interim-report-of-the-commission-on-ending-childhood-obesity/) - March 20, 2015 (Toronto) – The Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) and its members are already well ahead of recommendations included in the World Health Organization (WHO) Interim Report of the Commission on Ending Child Obesity, released yesterday. CBA members know that obesity is a complex issue. CBA members are fully committed to being part of
- [Canadian Beverage Association launches initiative to reduce non-alcoholic beverage calories consumed by Canadians](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/balance_calories_release/) - Industry aims to reduce beverage calories in the Canadian diet by 20% over the next 10 years TORONTO – October 27, 2015– Canada’s beverage manufacturers and Canadian Beverage Association (CBA), which represents Canada’s non-alcoholic beverage industry, today launched the Balance Calories initiative. The program is aimed at reducing the number of calories Canadians consume from
- [L’Association canadienne des boissons réagit à un communiqué de l’organisme Action on Sugar du Royaume Uni](https://canadianbeverage.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/canadian-beverage-association-responds-to-u-k-action-on-sugar-release/) - Le 1er octobre 2015 (Toronto) – En réponse au communiqué de l’organisme Action on Sugar du Royaume‑Uni, l’Association canadienne des boissons (ACB) a diffusé la déclaration suivante : Jim Goetz, président de l’ACB, a déclaré ce qui suit : « Les fabricants de boissons canadiens jouent un rôle de premier plan en réduisant la teneur en calories et en sucre de
- [Une nouvelle étude ne fournit pas de preuve irréfutable permettant d’établir un lien entre les boissons énergisantes et une augmentation du risque cardiovasculaire](https://canadianbeverage.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/new-study-fails-to-provide-definitive-evidence-in-attempted-link-between-energy-drinks-and-increased-cardiovascular-risk/) - Le 9 novembre 2015 (Toronto) – En réponse au résumé intitulé « Increase in Norepinephrine after Energy Drink Intake in Healthy Adults » (Augmentation du taux de norépinéphrine à la suite de la consommation de boissons énergisantes chez les adultes en bonne santé), présenté récemment dans le cadre des séances scientifiques de 2015 de l’American Heart Association, l’Association canadienne
- [Clarification regarding Energy Shots vs Energy Drinks in context of World Diabetes Congress release](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/clarification-regarding-energy-shots-vs-energy-drinks-in-context-of-world-diabetes-congress-release/) - TORONTO – December 02, 2015 – Earlier today at World Diabetes Congress in Vancouver, information from an unpublished study was released regarding an association between blood glucose and consumption of energy shots. Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) notes that the product used in this study is an energy shot, a product regulated as a natural health product,
- [Déclaration de l’ACB en réponse à une étude de l’Université York sur l’aspartame](https://canadianbeverage.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/cba-statement-in-response-to-york-university-study-on-aspartame/) - En réponse à une étude de l’Université York intitulée Aspartame intake is associated with greater glucose intolerance in individuals with obesity (La consommation d’aspartame est associée à une intolérance accrue au glucose chez les personnes obèses), l’Association canadienne des boissons (ACB) a diffusé le communiqué suivant
- [L’Association canadienne des boissons souligne le Jour de la Terre](https://canadianbeverage.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/canadian-beverage-association-marks-earth-day/) - Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) members have achieved world class waste diversion and recycling rates of over 97% in production facilities in Canada.
- [Canadian Beverage Association Marks Earth Day](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/canadian-beverage-association-marks-earth-day/) - Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) members have achieved world class waste diversion and recycling rates of over 97% in production facilities in Canada.
- [CBA statement in response to York University study on Aspartame](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/cba-statement-in-response-to-york-university-study-on-aspartame/) - June 2, 2016 (Toronto) – In response to the York University study, “Aspartame intake is associated with greater glucose intolerance in individuals with obesity,” the Canadian Beverage Association issued the following statement: In the study, "Aspartame intake is associated with greater glucose intolerance in individuals with obesity” published by Kuk and Brown through York University,
- [Déclaration de l’Association canadienne des boissons concernant l’eau embouteillée](https://www.associationcanadiennedesboissons.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/declaration-de-lassociation-canadienne-des-boissons-concernant-leau-embouteillee/) - Le 17 mars 2016 (Toronto) – Les emballages d’eau embouteillée sont faits de polytéréphtalate d’éthylène (PET) 100 % recyclable, l’un des matériaux de conditionnement les plus écologiques dans le marché. Dans l’ensemble du Canada, notre industrie contribue au financement et à l’exploitation de programmes de recyclage qui nous permettent de veiller à ce que le plus grand
- [Canadian Beverage Association statement regarding bottled water](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/canadian-beverage-association-statement-regarding-bottled-water/) - March 16, 2016 (Toronto) – Bottled water is packaged using 100% recyclable Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), one of the most environmentally efficient consumer packaging materials on the market. Throughout Canada, our industry helps to fund and operate recycling programs that ensure as many of our products are recovered for recycling as possible. Nationally we currently recover
- [Déclaration de l’Association canadienne des boissons en réponse aux appels de taxation sur les boissons sucrées et édulcorées](https://www.associationcanadiennedesboissons.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/declaration-de-lassociation-canadienne-des-boissons-en-reponse-aux-appels-de-taxation-sur-les-boissons-sucrees-et-edulcorees/) - Le 1er mars 2016 (Ottawa) – « Cette stratégie a été essayée dans d’autres juridictions et elle n’a abouti à rien. Elle n’a pas réduit l’obésité. Elle a augmenté le prix des denrées alimentaires et a entrainé des pertes d’emplois dans le secteur des aliments et des boissons. » - Jim Goetz, président, Association canadienne des boissons
- [Observational study of Mexico’s beverage tax draws no conclusions](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/observational-study-of-mexicos-beverage-tax-draws-no-conclusions/) - TORONTO – January 06, 2016 – A report released today in BMJ attempts to show a relationship between beverage consumption and taxation. However, the researchers emphasize that this observational study can reveal no definitive conclusions, and points to other weaknesses such as incomplete data. Taxes on common grocery items like beverages do not improve public
- [Canadian Beverage Association statement on Government of Ontario’s Waste-Free Ontario Act](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/canadian-beverage-association-statement-on-government-of-ontarios-waste-free-ontario-act/) - November 26, 2015 (Toronto) – In response to the Government of Ontario’s Waste-Free Ontario Act, released earlier today, the Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) issued the following statement: “Canadian Beverage Association welcomes the opportunity to work with the Ontario Government to increase the recycling of beverage containers across the province. The Government’s approach to empower producers
- [New study fails to provide definitive evidence in attempted link between energy drinks and increased cardiovascular risk](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/new-study-fails-to-provide-definitive-evidence-in-attempted-link-between-energy-drinks-and-increased-cardiovascular-risk/) - November 9, 2015 (Toronto) – In response to “Increase in Norepinephrine after Energy Drink Intake in Healthy Adults”, an abstract recently presented at American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2015, the Canadian Beverage Association issued the following statement: Leading international health authorities including Health Canada, US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA), and the European Food Safety Authority
- [The truth about bottled water](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/the-truth-about-bottled-water/) - Like many Canadians, our industry is committed to reducing our environmental footprint and greenhouse gas emissions. The beverage industry through innovation is reducing the water required to produce beverage products and as a result our entire industry uses just .002% of all annual water withdrawals in Canada. Research shows that an overwhelming majority of Canadians
- [Canadian Beverage Association responds to U.K. Action on Sugar release](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/canadian-beverage-association-responds-to-u-k-action-on-sugar-release/) - October 1, 2015 (Toronto) – In response to the release from the U.K. organization Action on Sugar, Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) issued the following statement: Jim Goetz, President, CBA, said: “Canadian beverage manufacturers are leading the way in cutting calories and reducing the sugar in their products. Through new product development, reformulation and increased availability
- [L’Association canadienne des boissons répond aux appels à la taxation](https://www.associationcanadiennedesboissons.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/lassociation-canadienne-des-boissons-repond-aux-appels-a-la-taxation/) - 02 septembre 2015 (TORONTO) – En réponse à la recommandation de l’Association canadienne du diabète d’imposer une taxe sur certains produits, l’Association canadienne des boissons publie sa position à ce sujet : L’Association canadienne des boissons (ACB) est d’avis que l’éducation, et non la taxation, est la façon la plus efficace d’aider les consommateurs à faire
- [Canadian Beverage Association responds to calls for increased taxation](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/canadian-beverage-association-responds-to-calls-for-increased-taxation/) - September 01, 2015 (TORONTO) – In response to Canadian Diabetes Association recommendation for product-specific taxes, the Canadian Beverage Association has issued the following statement: The Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) believes that education, not taxation, most effective way to help consumers make informed food and beverage choices. “Evidence shows that education, not increased grocery cart taxes,
- [L'industrie des boissons envisage positivement de travailler avec le gouvernement afin d'améliorer et de moderniser le recyclage au Québec](https://www.associationcanadiennedesboissons.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/lindustrie-des-boissons-envisage-positivement-de-travailler-avec-le-gouvernement-afin-dameliorer-et-de-moderniser-le-recyclage-au-quebec/) - L'industrie des boissons réagit au dépôt du rapport du CREATE et à ses recommandations QUÉBEC, le 28 août 2015 - L 'AEBGQ supporte plusieurs des recommandations, portant sur les contenants de boissons non-alcooliques, du rapport préparé par le CREATE pour le gouvernement du Québec. Le rapport du CREATE adopte une approche globale dans son choix d'options pour moderniser
- [Canadian Beverage Association responds to British Medical Journal Study on Diabetes](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/canadian-beverage-association-responds-to-british-medical-journal-study-on-diabetes/) - July 21, 2015 (Toronto) – Responding to today’s release of “Consumption of sugar sweetened beverages, artificially sweetened beverages, and fruit juice and incidence of type 2 diabetes; systematic review, meta-analysis, and estimation of population attributable fraction,” Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) issued the following statement: The authors state in their paper that they are assuming causality, and admit
- [L’Association canadienne des boissons réagit à l’étude sur le diabète du British Medical Journal](https://www.associationcanadiennedesboissons.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/lassociation-canadienne-des-boissons-reagit-a-letude-sur-le-diabete-du-british-medical-journal/) - Le 21 juillet 2015 (Toronto) – En réponse à l’article intitulé « Consumption of sugar sweetened beverages, artificially sweetened beverages, and fruit juice and incidence of type 2 diabetes; systematic review, meta-analysis, and estimation of population attributable fraction » (Consommation de boissons sucrées, de boissons sucrées artificiellement et de jus de fruits et incidence du diabète de type 2; revue systématique, méta-analyse
- [CBA responds to study falsely linking beverage consumption to global health crises](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/cba-responds-to-study-falsely-linking-beverage-consumption-to-global-health-crises/) - July 3, 2015 (Toronto) – In response to the “Estimated Global, Regional, and National Disease Burdens Related to Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption in 2010,” the Canadian Beverage Association issued the following statement: Canada’s beverage companies are committed to being part of real solutions to public health challenges. The study, “Estimated Global, Regional, and National Disease Burdens Related to
- [Une nouvelle étude révèle que les boissons énergisantes sont équivalentes à d’autres substances qui contribuent à l’apport quotidien en caféine](https://www.associationcanadiennedesboissons.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/les-boissons-energisantes-sont-equivalentes-a-dautres-substances-qui-contribuent-a-lapport-quotidien-en-cafeine/) - Le 29 mai 2015 (TORONTO) – L’Association canadienne des boissons accepte l’évaluation approfondie de l’innocuité de la caféine provenant de toutes sources de l’Autorité européenne de sécurité des aliments (AESA). L’AESA conclut que d’autres composants habituels des boissons énergisantes n’ont aucune incidence sur l’innocuité de la consommation de caféine provenant de ces boissons, et que la caféine
- [Energy drinks equivalent to other contributors of daily caffeine intake; new study reveals](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/energy-drinks-equivalent-to-other-contributors-of-daily-caffeine/) - EFSA concludes that other typical constituents of energy drinks do not affect the safety of caffeine consumption from those drinks, and that caffeine can be safely consumed in conjunction with physical exercise under normal conditions.
- [CBA Responds to New Brunswick CMOH Statement on Energy Drinks](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/cba-responds-to-new-brunswick-cmoh-statement-on-energy-drinks/) - April 1, 2015 (Toronto) – The Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) and its members are concerned that the position statement about energy drinks released today by New Brunswick Chief Medical Officer of Health omits findings from the energy drink risk assessment conducted by Health Canada which concluded that for adults, “…two servings of a typical energy
- [LA SCIENCE DÉMONTRE QUE LES BOISSONS HYPOCALORIQUES CONSTITUENT UN OUTIL EFFICACE DE PERTE DE POIDS](https://www.associationcanadiennedesboissons.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/la-science-demontre-que-les-boissons-hypocaloriques-constituent-un-outil-efficace-de-perte-de-poids/) - Le 17 mars 2015 (Toronto) – En réaction à l’étude américaine intitulée Diet Soda Intake Is Associated with Long-Term Increases in Waist Circumference in a Biethnic Cohort of Older Adults: The San Antonio Longitudinal Study of Aging (La consommation de boissons gazeuses diète est associée à un accroissement du tour de taille parmi une cohorte biethnique
- [Science Shows that Low-Calorie Sweeteners are an Effective Tool for Weight Loss](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/science-shows-that-low-calorie-sweeteners-are-an-effective-tool-for-weight-loss/) - March 17, 2015 (Toronto) - In response to the American study “Diet Soda Intake Is Associated with Long-Term Increases in Waist Circumference in a Biethnic Cohort of Older Adults: The San Antonio Longitudinal Study of Aging,” a study published today, in the Journal of The American Geriatrics Society, the Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) has issued
- [Déclaration de l’Association canadienne des boissons au sujet de la directive de l’OMS relative à la consommation de sucre chez les adultes et les enfants](https://www.associationcanadiennedesboissons.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/declaration-de-lassociation-canadienne-des-boissons-au-sujet-de-la-directive-de-loms-relative-a-la-consommation-de-sucre-chez-les-adultes-et-les-enfants/) - Le 4 mars 2015 (Toronto) – En réponse à l’annonce de l’Organisation mondiale de la Santé (OMS), diffusée plus tôt aujourd’hui, au sujet de sa directive relative à la consommation de sucre chez les adultes et les enfants, l’Association canadienne des boissons (ACB) a publié la déclaration suivante : L’Association canadienne des boissons (ACB) appuie entièrement les efforts
- [Canadian Beverage Association Statement on  the WHO Guideline: “Sugars Intake for adults and children”](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/canadian-beverage-association-statement-on-the-who-guideline-sugars-intake-for-adults-and-children/) - The Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) fully supports efforts by the WHO to reduce non-communicable diseases and promote active and healthy lifestyles in communities worldwide. The CBA believes it is critical that policymakers ensure dietary recommendations are founded on the totality of evidence-based science to address important health challenges such as obesity.
- [Information not Taxation](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/information-not-taxation/) - When it comes to making food and beverage decisions, consumers want information not taxes.
- [The Facts on BPA](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/bpa-in-cans/) - Bisphenol A (BPA) is used safely around the globe in many products including food packaging, medical devices, sports equipment, dental sealants and compact disc covers.
- [Sweeteners are Safe](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/sweeteners-are-safe/) - The following is a Letter to the Editor that was published in the New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal in response to Dr.Oz's 'Time to rethink your diet drink' article. Sweeteners are Safe The "big impact" study that this article refers to also used "big impact" doses - around 400-1000 times the acceptable daily intake set by regulatory authorities for low calorie sweeteners (LCS). The
- [Getting the Facts on Bottled Water](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/getting-the-facts-on-bottled-water/) - The following is a Letter to the Editor submitted to the Daily Bulletin and the Daily Townsman in response to a story about bottled water. Know the Facts on Bottled Water A recent article raised some questions about bottled water and we would like to set the record straight. Bottles used by Canadian Beverage Association
- [In Response to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, the CBA Says Education not Taxation](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/in-response-to-the-heart-and-stroke-foundation-the-cba-says-education-not-taxation/) - Empowering Canadians to make informed choices should be the only option when it comes to making food and beverage purchases Canada’s beverage industry is committed to working with all levels of government and other partners to identify meaningful solutions that will address the complex public health issue of obesity. We believe that education and
- [The CSI Comments on the Documentary "Fed Up"](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/the-canadian-sugar-institute-comments-on-the-documentary-fed-up/) - May 9, 2014 Statement from the Canadian Sugar Institute re: U.S. documentary "Fed Up" Today, a U.S. documentary, "Fed Up", was released in theatres in the U.S. and Canada. The film focuses on the U.S. food industry and Americans' consumption of sugar and processed foods in relation to concerns about the country's rising obesity rates.
- [Commentaires de L’ICS sur le documentaire Fed Up](https://www.associationcanadiennedesboissons.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/commentaires-de-lics-sur-le-documentaire-fed-up/) - Déclaration de l’Institut canadien du sucre sur le documentaire américain Fed Up Le 9 mai 2014 Un documentaire américain intitulé Fed Up a pris l’affiche aujourd’hui dans les cinémas des États‑Unis et du Canada. Le film porte principalement sur l’industrie alimentaire américaine et sur la consommation de sucre et d’aliments transformés chez les Américains par rapport aux
- [ACB répond à l'Université de Waterloo recherche sur les boissons énergisantes](https://www.associationcanadiennedesboissons.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/acb-repond-a-luniversite-de-waterloo-recherche-sur-les-boissons-energisantes/) - Le 6 mars 2014 – en réponse à l’article « An emerging adolescent health risk: Caffeinated energy drink consumption patterns among high school student » (Un risque émergent pour la santé des adolescents : les tendances de consommation de boissons énergisantes caféinées des étudiants du secondaire), l’Association canadienne des boissons a déclaré ce qui suit : Déclaration : Les auteurs
- [CBA responds to CBC Marketplace Story on Sports Drinks](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/cba-responds-to-cbc-marketplace-story-on-sports-drinks/) - The Canadian Beverage Association issued the following statement to CBC Marketplace in response to a story they were developing about sports drinks: Hydration is essential for good health, and science shows that the water, carbohydrates and electrolytes in sports drinks provide significant hydration and athletic performance benefits for active individuals. Sodium is a key electrolyte used in
- [L’ACB réagit au reportage de l’émission Marketplace de la CBC sur les boissons pour sportifs](https://www.associationcanadiennedesboissons.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/lacb-reagit-au-reportage-de-lemission-marketplace-de-la-cbc-sur-les-boissons-pour-sportifs/) - L’Association canadienne des boissons (ACB) a publié le communiqué suivant à l’intention des responsables de l’émission Marketplace de la CBC en réponse à un reportage qu’ils préparaient au sujet des boissons pour sportifs : L’hydratation est essentielle à une bonne santé, et des données scientifiques révèlent que l’eau, les glucides et les électrolytes contenus dans les
- [Canadian Beverage Association Statement on 4‐MEI](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/canadian-beverage-association-statement-on-4‐mei/) - Canadian consumers have no reason for health concerns regarding 4-MEI. Leading public health organizations, such as Health Canada, the US FDA and the European Food Safety Authority, have reaffirmed that caramel colouring, including the trace amounts of 4-MEI found in it, is safe for use in countless foods and beverages. In a letter to the Canadian
- [Déclaration de l’Association canadienne des boissons au sujet du 4‐MEI](https://www.associationcanadiennedesboissons.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/declaration-de-lassociation-canadienne-des-boissons-au-sujet-du-4‐mei/) - Les consommateurs canadiens n’ont aucune raison de s’inquiéter au sujet des effets du 4-méthylimidazole (4‑MEI) sur leur santé. Des organisations de santé publique de premier plan ont réaffirmé que le caramel colorant, y compris les traces de 4­MEI qu’il contient, peut être utilisé sans danger dans la fabrication de nombreux aliments et boissons, comme le
- [L’Autorité européenne de sécurité des aliments réaffirme l’innocuité de l’aspartame](https://www.associationcanadiennedesboissons.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/lautorite-europeenne-de-securite-des-aliments-reaffirme-linnocuite-de-laspartame/) - En réponse à l’avis scientifique de l’Autorité européenne de sécurité des aliments concernant l’édulcorant hypocalorique aspartame, l’Association canadienne des boissons a émis le communiqué suivant : L’Autorité européenne de sécurité des aliments réaffirme l’innocuité de l’aspartame L’une des évaluations des risques les plus exhaustives jamais entreprises confirme la position de Santé Canada au sujet de l’aspartame Hier,
- [European Food Safety Authority Re-Affirms Safety of Aspartame](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/european-food-safety-authority-re-affirms-safety-of-aspartame/) - In response to a scientific opinion on the low-calorie sweetener aspartame issued by the European Food Safety Authority, the Canadian Beverage Association issued the following statement: European Food Safety Authority Re-Affirms Safety of Aspartame One of the most comprehensive risk assessments ever undertaken confirms Health Canada’s position on Aspartame Yesterday, the European Food Safety Authority
- [In Response to Recommendations for the Creation of a Sugar Sweetened Beverage Tax](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/in-response-to-recommendations-for-the-creation-of-a-sugar-sweetened-beverage-tax/) - The Canadian Beverage Association agrees that obesity is a complex health issue. We feel that the solutions to this issue lie in education and in offering Canadians...
- [En réponse aux recommandations concernant la création d’une taxe sur les boissons édulcorées avec   du sucre](https://www.associationcanadiennedesboissons.ca/nouvelles-et-medias/communiques-de-presse/en-reponse-aux-recommandations-concernant-la-creation-dune-taxe-sur-les-boissons-edulcorees-avec-du-sucre/) - L’Association canadienne des boissons convient que l’obésité est un enjeu complexe en matière de santé. Selon nous, les solutions à cet enjeu reposent sur l’éducation. Il importe également de fournir aux Canadiens les outils et les produits dont ils ont besoin pour prendre des décisions éclairées et faire des choix judicieux.
- [Health Canada’s Health Risk Assessment for Caffeinated Energy Drinks Statement](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/press-releases/health-canadas-health-risk-assessment-for-caffeinated-energy-drinks-statement/) - The Canadian Beverage Association welcomes the assessment on energy drink safety by Health Canada. This adds to the weight of evidence from health authorities across the world that energy drinks are safe to consume.

## Articles

- [Cut calories without taxes](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/articles/cut-calories-without-taxes/) - Two years into the Newfoundland and Labrador's sugar tax experiment, education, not taxation, is enabling balanced, healthy lives in Atlantic Canada. OPINION | BY KRISTA SCALDWELL | June 21, 2024 Do you ever wonder why your friends and family drink more soda water, "diet" beverages and mini cans? This is no accident. In fact, this shift in consumer habits was
- [Advocating for a common-sense approach to recyclability labelling](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/articles/advocating-for-a-common-sense-approach-to-recyclability-labelling/) - Introducing additional labelling requirements will not necessarily enhance the recycling system, and might hinder progress towards our ambitious targets. OPINION | BY KRISTA SCALDWELL | October 25, 2023 As Canada moves towards a circular economy, the Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) and its members stand at the vanguard of this transition. Beverage producers have decades of experience informing consumers about the
- [Canadian Beverage Association - Improving Supply Chains and Promoting Healthy Beverages in Canada](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/articles/canadian-beverage-association-improving-supply-chains-and-promoting-healthy-beverages-in-canada/) - BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE | FOOD AND BEVERAGE | April 20, 2023 Championing the efforts of its members, the Canadian Beverage Association addresses the challenges and impacts to the non-alcoholic beverage sector Canada’s non-alcoholic beverage industry has been a vital part of the country’s economy, with the sector contributing $5 billion annually to the GDP and employing
- [Off label: the unintended consequences of label changes for consumers](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/articles/off-label-the-unintended-consequences-of-label-changes-for-consumers/) - While it is important for Canadians to be aware of the contents in products they consume, they already have the information they need to make informed choices. THE HILL TIMES | OPINION | BY KRISTA SCALDWELL | April 20, 2023 In recent years, there has been a growing demand for clear and accessible information about the foods and beverages we
- [What are the implications of a sugar-sweetened beverage tax in Newfoundland and Labrador?](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/articles/what-are-the-implications-of-a-sugar-sweetened-beverage-tax-in-newfoundland-and-labrador/) - Memorial University's Faculty of Business professor, Tom Cooper, studied the economic effects of a tax and concluded, “The implications to business and the economy with the implementation of the tax will be significant with risks emerging around: human resources reduction (e.g., layoffs), business model feasibility (e.g., some businesses shutting down), logistics (e.g., shipments to smaller
- [Tax-deposit system has no foundation in health](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/articles/tax-deposit-system-has-no-foundation-in-health/) - Jim Goetz - Solid Waste & Recycling magazine A tax-deposit system is one that combines specialized product taxation with a container recycling deposit, much like what is currently in place for alcoholic beverages in Ontario. It has been suggested that a system like this could prove beneficial to public health and the rising obesity issue
- [No point taxing sugary drinks](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/articles/no-point-taxing-sugary-drinks/) - Jim Goetz - Peterborough Examiner "The argument is often made that, "we need to start somewhere" to help Canadians better manage calories, and most-recently calories that come from sugar specifically. The fact is that Canada's beverage industry has already started this work. Over a decade ago, Canadian Beverage Association members adopted global marketing standards prohibiting
- [Sweeteners tested for safety](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/articles/sweeteners-tested-for-safety/) - Belleville Intelligencer The safety of aspartame and other artificial sweeteners has been rigorously tested by the world’s leading health organizations, including Health Canada, and have been found to be safe for consumption. Human research shows that consuming sweeteners does not increase the desire to consume more sweet foods. In particular, a 2013 randomized trial in
- [Denmark did denounce health-based tax policy, including sugar tax](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/articles/denmark-did-denounce-health-based-tax-policy-including-sugar-tax/) - Toronto Star Re Sugar tax would be healthy for us, April 11 The Canadian Beverage Association would like to point out that our recent statement on sugar taxes is accurate in reference to taxes in Denmark. The facts are that in 2011, Denmark implemented a tax on all products high in saturated fat, which included
- [Gauging the hydration power of our drinks](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/articles/gauging-the-hydration-power-of-our-drinks/) - Alex Hutchinson - The Globe and Mail "Scientists have spent plenty of time studying the individual factors that can influence a drink’s hydrating power, such as the diuretic properties of caffeine and alcohol or the fluid-retaining power of electrolytes, such as sodium. But a new study is one of the first to explore how all
- [Beverage-makers offer wide choice](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/articles/beverage-makers-offer-wide-choice/) - Ottawa Citizen RE: Weight loss is a matter of biology, not willpower, May 19. To make a disparaging comparison between an industry that produces hydrating non-alcoholic beverages and another (tobacco) is nonsensical. Beverage manufacturers in Canada offer a wide range of products. Roughly 50 per cent of our members’ products in Canada contain no sugar and few or no calories,
- [Why not tax potatoes?](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/articles/why-not-tax-potatoes-theyre-even-more-fattening-than-sugar/) - Peter Shawn Taylor - National Post “Efforts by public health advocates to demonize individual food items such as sugary drinks, red meat or potatoes are best understood as ideological crusades - generally driven by anti-corporate animus. Whatever evidence purports to indict particular foods is largely irrelevant and often contradictory… Overall diet, not this or that
- [Bottled water ban a problem on a hot day](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/articles/bottled-water-ban-a-problem-on-a-hot-day/) - Editorial - Peterborough Examiner "In the six years since the idea of a ban was first brought to city council, recycling has become even more advanced. With tougher local waste disposal rules, more potential buyers for used plastics, and more options for recycling them into new products, there's no reason for any bottle to end
- [How banning bottled water can backfire](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/articles/how-banning-bottled-water-can-backfire/) - Aaron Hutchins - Maclean's "It turns out banning bottled water might not have the green, consumer-friendly result its supporters hope... in the months following the ban, students didn’t stop reaching for the plastic bottle, according to Rachel Johnson, a nutrition professor at the University of Vermont who published her findings last year in the American Journal of Public
- [Why a ‘pop tax’ is the wrong weapon to fight obesity](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/articles/why-a-pop-tax-is-the-wrong-weapon-to-fight-obesity/) - Natalie Riediger - The Globe and Mail "A sugar-sweetened-beverage tax alone would likely do very little to improve population health outcomes if it fails to change behaviour among low socioeconomic populations. Unfortunately, there is currently no research that indicates otherwise and, unless there is, we should refrain from implementing the tax." Full article.
- [Soda tax would leave Canadians poorer, but no healthier](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/articles/soda-tax-would-leave-canadians-poorer-but-no-healthier/) - Patrick Luciani - National Post "In the U.S., studies from the Rand Corporation support the claim that sales taxes have had little effect on the consumption of soft drinks. If they show anything, it’s that taxes have to be very high to have any effect. But even taxing all junk foods by 100 per cent
- [The great sugar scare: Why we should stop blaming sugar for making us fatter](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/articles/the-great-sugar-scare-why-we-should-stop-blaming-sugar-for-making-us-fatter/) - Patrick Luciani - National Post “The obesity crisis has spurred pseudo-research in our desperation to figure out why we’ve put on so much weight so quickly. Anyone following the scientific literature quickly finds themselves neck deep in conflicting studies. The problem is science can’t definitively determine any cause and effect between sugar and disease, only
- [Another Voice Challenges the Idea of a Beverage Tax](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/articles/another-voice-challenges-the-idea-of-a-beverage-tax/) - In a recent Calgary Herald article, Colin Craig of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation challenges the call by the Alberta Policy Coalition for Chronic Disease Prevention for a tax in Alberta on soft drinks. The CTF argues that taxes have been tried and found wanting. Confidential documents, obtained by the CTF, show that the Manitoba government
- [Patrick Luciani: Another Fat Tax Fail](https://canadianbeverage.ca/news-media/articles/patrick-luciani-another-fat-tax-fail/) - Patrick Luciani, co-author of XXL: Obesity and the Limits of Shame wades in on the merits of a beverage tax and finds it lacking. Check out his Opinion Piece in the February 3, 2015 National Post’s Full Comment section or online at Patrick Luciani: Another Fat Tax Fail.

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