Article: Robinsons Fruit Shoot gets health makeover.(Robinsons Fruit Shoot)(Brief Article)

Children's juice drink Robinsons Fruit Shoot is to be given a health makeover in time for summer 2006.

Though the successful lunchbox soft drinks range already has "no added sugar" flavours available, owner Britvic is to reformulate the product to reduce the additives and preservatives.

An insider says the plans are to bring Fruit Shoot further into line with consumer concerns over health.

Robinsons Fruit Shoot, launched in 2000, dominates the lunchbox market after taking the top spot in the sector from Ribena last year. Fruit Shoot's value for the year ending in April was #68.5m, up 5.7 per cent on the previous year (Mintel).

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