Pepsi opts not to raise prices, earns market share
PepsiCo opted not to raise prices during the four weeks ending on March 23, which earned them market share from their competitors, but the strategy could bring pricing realization in…
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New Vintage Coca-Cola Bottle Hits Stores Shelves Across America
ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Coca-Cola North America (CCNA) today announced the introduction of a special vintage Coca-Cola bottle called the 1906 “Diamond Label,“ which hits stores nationwide this week. The introduction of this…
The Flow: Redux ok by PETA, Vita’s new crew
If you have news for The Flow, contact Matt Casey at mcasey@bevnet.com. LAW AND POLICY Redux Beverages, makers of Cocaine Energy Drink, joined a growing list of beverage companies that…
Purple Beverage Company Names New York Yankee Legend Mariano Rivera a Celebrity Spokesman
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Purple Beverage Company, Inc. (OTCBB: PPBV) announced today that it has named Yankee relief pitcher and baseball superstar Mariano Rivera as the newest celebrity spokesman for its…
Primo Launches More Environmentally-Friendly Bottled Water in Time for Earth Day 2008;
WINSTON SALEM, N.C., April 7, 2008 /PRNewswire/ — This Earth Day, busy consumers will be able to enjoy the convenience of bottled water while reducing their impact on the planet…
New Sun ShowerT Stamina Superfood Smoothie
ORLANDO – April 7, 2008 – Sun Shower™ has introduced Stamina Superfood Smoothie, a new, all natural, 100% juice smoothie which contains over 20 essential vitamins, nutrients, amino acids, electrolytes,…
Corn prices hit all-time high $6 per bushel
Corn crossed $6 per bushel last week – an all time high that could increase the cost of producing beverages that use high-fructose corn syrup as a sweetener. Corn prices…
Purple Beverage Company Closes Next Round of Financing;
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 4, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Purple Beverage Company, Inc. (OTC:PPBV)(BULLETIN BOARD: PPBV) , maker of the all-natural antioxidant-rich beverage, PURPLE, today announced that it has received approximately…
Review: Simply Originals
Simply Originals . . . . . Inspired by the past, aspiring for the future. Original and naturally functional Andean-based artisanal recipes which provide antioxidant benefits for the “youthfully aging”…
Review: Red Bull Simply Cola
Red Bull’s new entry isn’t an energy drink, but an all natural cola known as “Simply Cola.” Packaged in a 12 oz can, this marks Red Bull’s first new product…
The Flow: Bionade approved in U.S., Boston trims bottled water
If you have news for The Flow, contact Matt Casey at mcasey@bevnet.com. LAW AND POLICY Bionade received FDA approval and expects to hit the US shores in May. The company’s…
Review: Java Monster: New Flavors
The Java Monster family has been extended again. This time they’ve added a a variety of themed flavors, including “Chai Hai,” “Russian,” and “Irish,” to name a few.…
Xyience to be sold for $15 million
A Nevada bankruptcy judge approved the $15 million sale of Xyience Inc. Tuesday after rejecting a last-minute offer for $15.5 million. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reported that Judge Mike Nakagawa…
SWEET LEAF TEA ANNOUNCES $18 MILLION IN PRIVATE EQUITY FUNDING FROM CATTERTON PARTNERS
April 2, 2008, Austin, Texas-Sweet Leaf Tea, one of the nation’s fastest-growing makers of ready-to-drink iced teas, announced today that it has completed its largest round of funding to date…