Year: 2008

Wine-glass Soda

In what may be the most high-brow examination ever performed on a beverage containing high-fructose corn syrup, New York Times wine critic Eric Asimov turned his attention to root beer…

Enhanced water not likely to grow as fast as predicted

The enhanced water market may not expand as much as had been previously predicted, according to one analyst that made those predictions. “We believe our 3-5 year forecast for the…

The Flow: Coke’s new chief, Jolt’s town

PEOPLE Muhtar Kent will take over the reigns as Coca-Cola‘s CEO July 1, and the Atlanta Journal Constitution profiled the will-be chief this weekend. Read the piece here. • Boo…

U.S. mayors resolve to trim bottled water

The U.S. Conference of Mayors passed a resolution Monday encouraging cities across the country to phase out city spending on bottled water, but the American Beverage Association called the measure…

Wrap up: InnoBev US Beverage Entrepeneur Forum

See the InnoBev photo gallery here By John Craven and John McKenna A partnership between BevNET.com and Zenith International saw the launch of a new era in beverage industry conferences…

418 Energy targets golf crowd with energy shot

Baywood International, Inc. (BAYW) announced that, through Layfield Energy, it is launching 418 Energy, specifically formulated for golfers. 418 Energy is a triple spectrum energy drink with a blend of…

Review: ViB

ViB is a new beverage that claims to be “unlike any other drink on the market today.” ViB’s recipe combines nutrients, antioxidants, vitamins and minerals to naturally relax the mind…

Review: Slump Buster

SlumpBuster is a new 16 ounce energy drink that’s designed to be used for those times in your life when you are in a slump.…

Review: Blutonium

Blutonium features unconventional design and packaging with its test tube style container. After 50 years of marketing new beverages for scores of manufacturers, Folsom Distributing Company has developed Blutonium for…

Review: Mountain Valley Sparkling Water

Award-winning Mountain Valley Sparkling Water returned to the premium water market in 2005, in vintage glass packaging that received an IBWA Aqua Award. The carbonation level was selected with the…

AncienTrim: Beverage-Friendly Grains Have Finally Arrived

Momence, Illinois.(7 May 2008).FutureCeuticals, Inc. introduces AncienTrim™, a new technology that delivers ancient grain nutrition in a formulation-friendly powdered blend. AncienTrim overcomes the well-known formulation challenges of traditional grains due…