In this section, you will find our media statements to help inform you about our industry, its products and policies. For media inquiries, please email icba@icba-net.org or call +1 (202) 463 - 6739.
ICBA News & Press Statements
Leaked Aspartame Opinion Misleading, More Comprehensive Review Underway
International Council of Beverages Associations Announces Appointment of New Officers
International Council of Beverages Associations Announces Appointment of Nicholas Hodac as ICBA Vice President
International Council of Beverages Associations Announces Appointment of Gavin Partington as ICBA President
International Council of Beverages Associations’ Response to the Health Behavior in School-Aged Children Survey
May 19, 2020
ICBA Announces Election of New Officers
November 20, 2019
ICBA's Response to the World Health Organization's Report
August 21, 2019
ICBA Launches the Latin American Regional Group
December 8, 2017
ICBA’s Asia Pacific Group's Statement in Response to the Soft Drink Tax in Sri Lanka
August 21, 2017
ICBA’s Statement Regarding Benzoates
March 30, 2017
ICBA’s Response to Health Affairs Journal Article on the Mexico Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax
February 23, 2017
ICBA’s Response to the Technical Committee report on Fiscal Policies for the Diet and Prevention of Non-Communicable Diseases
October 11, 2016
International Council of Beverages Associations’ Response to the WHO Commission on Ending Childhood Obesity (“ECHO”) Report
May 27, 2016
ICBA Response to Claims by CSPI on Marketing of Beverages Worldwide
February 9, 2016
ICBA Response to Press Release of UK-based Group, Action on Sugar
October 1, 2015
International Beverage Association Enhances Guidelines on Marketing to Children
September 18, 2015
International Beverage Association Responds to Article that Purports to Link Beverages to Global Disease
June 30, 2015
La Asociación Internacional de Bebidas Responde al Artículo que Pretende Vincular a las Bebidas con la Enfermedad Mundial
June 30, 2015
Declaración sobre la directriz de la OMS: Ingesta de azúcares para adultos y niños
March 31, 2014
Statement on WHO Guideline: Sugars intake for adults and children
March 31, 2014