British Soft Drinks Association

British Soft Drinks Association We represent UK producers of soft drinks, including carbonated drinks, dilutable drinks, fruit juices and bottled waters.

Our members include the majority of Britain’s soft drinks manufacturers as well as franchisors, importers and suppliers to the UK soft drinks industry. Our principle activity is to ensure that the industry's perspective is always considered and the impact of regulations is fully understood.

05/06/2026

🥤 Sugar or non-sugar sweetener - which should you actually choose?

breaks down the science so you don't have to guess. From glucose spikes to insulin responses, he covers what the research really says - and it might surprise you.

Catch his full breakdown from the , where he went head-to-head with the biggest myths around non-sugar sweeteners and gave people real answers.

30/05/2026

Aspartame is one of the most studied ingredients in the world, so where has all the uncertainty come from?

We're diving into the history behind its reputation and, more importantly, what decades of research actually tell us about non-sugar sweeteners and safety. 🔍

26/05/2026

🏋️ Diet or exercise? Which matters more? Fitness expert and nutritionist joined us to break down this age-old debate and explain how non-sugar sweeteners can play a genuine role in supporting a healthy, balanced diet. 💡

21/05/2026

🥤 Soft drinks get a lot of bad press... but how much of it is actually backed by science?

There's real stigma and confusion around the use of certain sweeteners. At the , spoke with consumers to tackle the misconceptions head on and share what the evidence really says. Let's talk facts.

💧 Hydration isn't one-size-fits-all, and summer is the perfect reminder.Longer days, warmer weather and changing routine...
18/05/2026

💧 Hydration isn't one-size-fits-all, and summer is the perfect reminder.

Longer days, warmer weather and changing routines all affect how your body needs to stay refreshed. As we head into the warmer months, it's worth checking in on your habits and finding what actually works for you.

12/05/2026

🔬 Do non-sugar sweeteners cause cancer? Do they spike your glucose or insulin? These are some of the biggest myths floating around, and the science tells a very different story.

At the , spoke directly with consumers to bust these misconceptions and share what the research actually shows.

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11/05/2026

🧠 Do non-sugar sweeteners increase cravings? The science says no.

In this clip, Dr Paul McArdle () dives into the research behind sweeteners and appetite, clearing up the common myth that they ramp up sugar cravings.

Joined by Dr Idrees Mughal (), they explore how non-sugar sweeteners can actually support behaviour change and blood sugar control when used responsibly.

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25/04/2026

💉 Aren’t Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes basically the same?

Mathew Carter () joins Dr Idrees Mughal () to break down the key differences between T1D and T2D from causes and symptoms to treatment and day-to-day realities.

This episode unpacks the misconceptions and highlights why understanding the difference really matters.

🧠 What separates Type 1 from Type 2?�📊 Do management and mindset need different approaches?

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