Review: Phenom Coconut Water
Phenom is a from concentrate coconut water product that is produced by Pepsi for exclusive sale in GNC retail outlets. It’s definitely an original effort, with a “100% coconut water”…
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BevNET Live: New Beverage Showdown Panel Announced
The five judges who will select the most promising new beverage presentation — and award prizes worth over $10,000 — will anchor BevNET Live’s first-ever New Beverage Showdown. In addition…
Review: Lipton 100% Natural…and Diet (Not Natural)
Lipton’s new RTD tea line contains two types of flavors — “100% Natural” and “Diet” (using sucralose and ace-k). It’s an interesting / confusing setup that seems to be trying…
Review: The Boss
“The Boss” is a new energy drink from the makers of Liquid Ice Energy Drink. Unfortunately, the stock flavor and generic looking design didn’t fare too well in the product’s…
Review: illy issimo’s Two New Flavors
illy issimo, which is made through a partnership between Illy and Coca-Cola North America, has added two new varieties to their RTD coffee line. First is illy caffe “no sugar,”…
Review: Vitalyte
Vitalyte is sports nutrition company that is focused on electrolyte replacement and hydration balance. Their product line is designed to be a straightforward, simple electrolyte drink that replaces fluids, electrolytes…
Review: Adina Holistics Zero
For a zero calorie beverage that’s sweetened with stevia and erythritol, Adina’s Holistics Zero line of herbal elixirs delivers very impressive flavor. It’s one of those rare diet products that…
BevNET Live Summer 11: Fewer Than 20 Seats Remain
With fewer than 20 seats remaining, BevNET Live Summer 11 is almost sold out! If you are interested in attending BevNET Live Summer 11 on June 6 and 7 in…
BevNET Live: GNC President Beth Kaplan to Speak on Retailing, Nutrition, and Beverages
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BevNET Live: GNC President Beth Kaplan to Speak on Retailing, Nutrition, and Beverages
BevNET is pleased to announce the addition of an exciting speaker to the program: Beth Kaplan, the president and chief marketing and merchandising officer of the 4,800-store GNC (General Nutrition…
Review: Rockstar Recovery Orange
Building on the success of the Lemonade Rockstar Recovery (which won BevNET’s Best of 2010 award for Best Energy Drink), the new Orange variety is an extremely enjoyable energy, recovery,…
BevNET Live: Last Day For Discounted Rooms; Limited Space Remaining
Time is running out to register for BevNET Live Summer 11 in NYC on June 6th and 7th. With over 300 people now registered to attend, limited seats remain —…
BevNET Live: Distributors to Explore the “Cartel Effect”
BevNET Live attendees will have the chance to hear from and meet beverage distributors of all sizes and styles, but one of the most topical discussions of the event will be held on Tuesday, June 7 when speakers from some of the key organizations shaping the distribution landscape will take the stage. At the top of the panel's list: exploring how entrepreneurial and innovative beverage companies need to adjust to take advantage of the changes being wrought by the increased consolidation of independent DSD houses into newer networked organizations. On hand will be Don Miller of New York State's Wright Wisner Group, a member of the regional Northeast Independent Distributors' Association, and Bob Groux, whose Coast Brands Group has rolled together a suite of distributors in California, the Southwest, and beyond, as well as Gerry Martin of Polar Beverages, which covers several states and recently added a bottling plant in Georgia to its footprint. Additionally, independent distributor Tom Lebon of New Age and Nat Noone, who focuses on building smaller brands in specialty and natural channels via Green Shoots will be on hand to broaden the discussion to include organizations of all sizes
Review: Rushmore
According to the manufacturer, Rushmore is “a one-of-a-kind dietary supplement formulated by renowned chemists who combined more than 20 powerful antioxidant concentrated fruits and minerals.” Designed to be taken daily…