Function fires five to retune for 2009
Fast-growing enhanced water brand Function Drinks has fired five members of its sales staff in the new year to tune its organization for 2009 and take advantage of a fertile…
Month: January 2009
Fizzy Lizzy founder calls on state legislature to reject obesity tax
(NEW YORK, NY) – Liz Morrill, Founder & CEO of Fizzy Lizzy, a brand of all-natural sparkling juice based in Manhattan, has issued urgent appeals to all members of the…
PepsiCo releases sustainable development report
PepsiCo announced today the publication of its fourth annual sustainable development report, a comprehensive overview of the company’s progress in addressing economic, environmental and social challenges. Based on Global Reporting…
The Flow: Snapple out in NY, SoBe in 3D
FINANCIALS The beverage industry fared better on Wall Street than the broader market, according to the Associated Press. •• New York City has ended its exclusive six-year beverage deal with…
Best of 2008 Awards
BevNET.com is proud to announce the winners of its “Best of 2008” industry awards. These are the 6th annual awards and our largest yet.…
Review: Zero-calorie SoBe Lifewater
Zero-calorie SoBe Lifewater is Pepsi’s first PureVia (stevia) sweetened beverage to hit the market. Available in three flavors, this product uses a blend of erythritol and stevia to achieve optimal…
Sun Shower announces Super Blend Mocha Cappucino
ORLANDO – January 5, 2009 – It’s a big thumbs-up from consumers for Sun Shower’s™ new Super Blend Mocha Cappuccino. Among consumers who tasted-tested the new nutritious and tasty beverage,…
Symrise announces fast-tracked RTD coffee flavors
Teterboro, New Jersey, January 5, 2009 – Emmanuel Laroche, Vice President, Marketing and Sensory Consumer Science (M&SCS) Department, Symrise, North America, announced new Ready to Drink (RTD) coffee concepts that…
HYDRIVE unveils new package design and adds new flavor
RYE, NY, January 5, 2009 — The newest entry in the HYDRIVE enhanced water energy drinks line-up is HYDRIVE A – kiwi strawberry – alertness formula. Like the other HYDRIVE…
NuCO2 Announces Acquisition of nexAir’s Bulk CO2 Beverage Carbonation Business
STUART, Fla.–(Business Wire)–NuCO2, the largest supplier in the U.S. of bulk CO2 systems and services for carbonating fountain beverages, today announced that it has acquired the bulk CO2 beverage carbonation…
Full Motion Beverage Announces LOI with Mojito Brands
STROUDSBURG, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Full Motion Beverage, Inc. (OTC:FMBV) announced today that it had signed an LOI with Mojito Brands Inc. a New York developer and manufacturer of ready-to-drink coffee beverages as…
Reed’s Inc. announces stevia-sweetened root beer
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 5, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reed’s, Inc. (Nasdaq:REED) announced today that its Virgil’s premium sodas continue to lead the trend in the beverage marketplace towards all natural…
Review: Mojava Black
Mojava Black is a unique coffee drink that has no carbonation and no dairy.…
JMAR Reveals Significant Purity Differences among Leading Brands of Bottled Water;
JMAR Technologies, Inc., a leading innovator in the development and commercialization of sensing systems for the detection of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive materials, today announced the results of…