ZICO COCONUT WATER HIRES INDUSTRY VETERANS
ORADELL, N.J., March 6, 2008 – ZICO LLC, the pioneer of the fast-growing coconut water category, has hired two beverage industry veterans as key national and regional sales managers, the…
Year: 2008
Maine Senate kills proposal that would ban energy drink sales to minors
AUGUSTA, Maine – Maine’s state Senate dismissed a bill on Wednesday that would have banned the sale of energy drinks to minors within the state, the Associated Press reported. The…
HERBAL WATER ANNOUNCES NEW YORK DISTRIBUTION
Philadelphia, PA-March 6, 2008- Ayala’s Herbal Water will be available in early March in all five boroughs of New York City and Long Island, Herbal Water company founder Albert Cahana…
February report: soft volumes and solid pricing
February brought soft volumes and solid pricing for the beverage industry, according to supermarket scanner data and Morgan Stanley Analyst Bill Pecoriello. Sales of CSDs dropped 6.6 percent in February,…
Crunk official drink of spring break?
This video appeared on CollegeHumor.com. Keep an eye out for Crunk and the Crunk truck. .…
IRI Announces the Most Successful New Brands of 2007
The most successful new consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands were revealed today by Information Resources, Inc (IRI), the leading global provider of consumer, shopper, and market insights for CPG, retail,…
2008 Expo West Show Planner
@@img1 Download BevNET.com Show Planner The 2008 Natural Products Expo West Show will be held March 13-16 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA. Natural Products Expo West (along…
Investors pressure food, beverage industry to oppose genetically modified beets
A coalition of nearly 300 faith-based investors with more than $100 billion in invested capital have launched an online campaign to pressure 63 U.S. food, beverage and restaurant companies not…
Polar Black Jack Tea – a pirate-themed sign of the times
BY MATT CASEY, BEVNET.COM STAFF WRITER A new tea product from Massachusetts-based Polar Beverages may offer a sign of the times for the beverage industry. In January, Polar launched its…
ROBERTET LAUNCHES XTREME ORCHARD FLAVORS
MARCH 5, 2008 (Piscataway, NJ) – Robertet introduces the second line in a series of new Xtreme Flavors. Robertet’s Xtreme Orchard Flavors are high-impact, authentic, true-fruit, natural flavor profiles that…
WHITE HAT BRANDS, JUVENILE DIABETES RESEARCH FOUNDATION OFFER THE ‘JUICE’ ON NEW PARTNERSHIP
ATLANTA (March 5, 2008) – White Hat Brands, the makers of Dog On It! fortified juice beverage for kids, announced today the launch of a three-year partnership with the Juvenile…
V8 V-Fusion(R) introduces acai berry flavor
CAMDEN, N.J., March 4 /PRNewswire/ — Who knew vegetable nutrition could taste so good? This spring, the makers of V8(R) juices are rolling out a new 100% juice blend with…
Review: Vis Viva
Vis Viva is a new “healthful energy drink” that includes the proprietary functional activator “IQZOL.” Specifically formulated to deliver level energy, improved focus and enhanced clarity without crash.…
Review: Tea’s It
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