Year: 2008

Packages lighting up the shelves

Light-up packaging has entered a new arena. First it was liquor. Now it’s shaving cream. Can beverages be far behind?…

Reed’s Inc to Launch New Cola Line for Virgil’s Brand

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Reed‘s, Inc. (NASDAQ:REED) announced today that it plans to launch a new cola line for the Company‘s Virgil‘s brand. Virgil‘s Real Cola, which will be offered in 12…

Review: Monster Mixxd

Monster Energy Drink has a new flavor: “Mixxd.” It’s an energy + juice hybrid flavored with grape juice.…

Review: Cranergy Energy Juice Drink

Ocean Spray Cranberries has recently launched an energy juice drink known as “Cranergy.” Available in two flavors, Cranberry Lift and Raspberry Cranberry Lift, Cranergy is fortified with green tea and…

Review: JCS Ginger Beer Soda

Ginger Beer is a carbonated beverage with a refreshing yet assertive ginger flavor. Our Ginger beer soda is the traditional Jamaican formula and is available in many stores throughout the…

FDA looking to snuff out Blow

Blow Energy Drink Mix could suffer the same fate that torpedoed the first launch of Cocaine Energy Drink. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration opened an investigation into the white…

Pa. man one-ups Red Bull Bandits

A Pennsylvania man has one-upped the Red Bull Bandits of Illinois. William Redfern, 37, of Allentown, Pa. admitted to stealing cases of vitamin water and Monster energy drink that Davis…

American Airlines to test Lipton, glaceau during flights

American Airlines will perform in-flight market tests on trio of products from America’s two largest beverage companies over the next three months. American said in a press release Thursday that…

Icelandic Glacial Adds Industry Talent

As the Bottled Water Market Evolves, Pioneering Icelandic Brand Signs Marquis Industry Professionals from Leading Beverage Companies to Satisfy the Increased Demand for its Super-Premium Natural Spring Water Ölfus, Iceland…