BevNET TV Episode 2: The Emergence of Chia Drinks and a 2011 Mid-Year Report
In this episode of BevNET TV, John Craven, the founder and CEO of BevNET and Andrew Guard, a beverage specialist at BevNET, examine the emergence of chia as a functional…
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Review: Speedy
Speedy is an energy drink that just recently launched and took part in the BevNET Live New Beverage Showdown (video). What’s most appealing about Speedy is their choice of packaging,…
Endorsements, Testimonials and the FTC
By Justin Prochnow Beverage companies need to be careful. Endorsements and testimonials are very powerful and influential forms of advertising. Consumer testimonials and celebrity endorsements often provide the final assurance…
Review: YouTonics Collagen Protein Drink
YouTonics are liquid collagen protein concentrate beverages. What’s that, you ask? Hydrolyzed collagen, which is a similar concept to gelatin as it is made from animal tissue, is a highly …
The Xyience of Energy Drinks
Note: Due to reporting and editing errors, earlier versions of this story incorrectly stated that Russell Pike was sent to prison after being indicted on charges of tax evasion. Mr.…
Review: Ralph and Charlie’s
Ralph and Charlie’s is a line of “fresh and healthy” juice drink that were designed to taste great without compromising nutritional value. While their juices taste quite good, fresh and…
Aloe Introduces Itself
It soothes scorched and sunburned skin and takes the rage out of a rash, but now aloe vera is taking an even juicier role on the summer stage as an…
Review: Helix Energy
The powdered beverage market is continuing to grow — and there’s a rapid explosion of new products trying to grab a piece of the action. One of the more enjoyable…
Review: Hydrive’s New Flavors
Hydrive, which is a non-carbonated line of energy drinks, has added two new flavors: Decaf and Extra. While Decaf energy drinks aren’t something that we totally get the purpose of,…
GNC Holdings, Inc. Announces Promotions in Management Structure in Merchandising, Marketing and Store Operations; Will Commence Search for New Executive Vice President of International Operations
PITTSBURGH, July 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — GNC Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GNC), a leading global specialty retailer of nutritional products, today announced that it has made three promotions in its merchandising,…
Ball Corporation to Make New 8-Oz. ‘Trim’ Can, Which Meets New USDA School Beverage Guidelines
BROOMFIELD, Colo., July 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Ball Corporation (NYSE: BLL), the leader in the specialty aluminum beverage can and bottle market, has announced its newest can size – the…
WAT-AAH!, The First Functional Water For Kids, Continues To Gain More Distribution Across The U.S.
Now 2.5 years in market, WAT-AAH!, the first functional water for kids from Let Water Be Water, LLC, reports significant increases in sales and continues to gain distribution partnerships across…
NOYU, All Natural Healthy, Authentic Asian Teas, Appoints High 5 Distributor In Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island, NY
Ridgewood, New Jersey, July 7, 2011—NOYU all natural, healthy, authentic Asian teas has appointed High 5 its Distributor in Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island, NY. NOYU teas begin with freshly…
University of Florida Conducts Promising Study on Resveratrol: Local Resveratrol-based Company Furthers Research
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (July 2011) – A recent review of human clinical research on Resveratrol conducted at the University of Florida confirms that Resveratrol is safe for human consumption, and that…