Reliance enters herbal beverages market, buys majority stake in JV with Naturedge
India’s healthy drinks race heats up as the conglomerate takes on Pepsi and Coke by acquiring a controlling stake in a joint venture with the maker of zero-sugar, herb-infused drinks.

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