Posted by Ray Latif at 2:57 PM on June 21, 2012  Calling PepsiCo’s lack of bottling flexibility “hard to believe,” PepsiCo Americas Beverages CEO Al Carey said that the company has begun working with some of its more creative bottlers to create new package sizes for its beverage business. Speaking at Deutsche Bank’s Global Consumer Conference, Carey said that it PepsiCo was focused on “holding or improving value share” by the end of 2012, but that it was unsustainable to continue lowering prices to improve its position.
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Posted by BevNET.com Staff at 2:42 PM on June 21, 2012  Today we’ve added videos from Day 2 of BevNET Live Summer 12 to BeverageSchool.com. For a nominal fee, you can watch all of BevNET Live Summer 12 on-demand as many times as you’d like. Also included are videos on a variety of different topics, including legal, product development, branding and more. Visit BeverageSchool.com for more information and to view the videos (clicking “Read the Full Article” will take you to Beverage School as well).…
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Posted by Jeffrey Klineman at 1:02 PM on June 21, 2012  Keep a close eye on this one, folks: Coca-Cola Refreshments is picking up Core Power, a milk-based protein drink manufactured with the product of two large dairy co-ops based in West Texas, New Mexico, and the Midwest.
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