Sprite Spark Parks Project to Invest $2 Million to Construct, Refurbish and Refresh More Than 150 Neighborhood Parks, Athletic Fields, Playgrounds and Basketball Courts in 2011
STAMFORD, Conn. (Feb. 14, 2011) — The Coca-Cola Company and Keep America Beautiful, Inc. (KAB) today announced the Coca-Cola/KAB Recycling Bin Grant Program, an effort designed to promote and support community recycling. Grant recipients receive both donated recycling bins and expertise on how to set up recycling programs from Keep America Beautiful. This Bin Grant […]
ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) has published its seventh systemwide Sustainability Review, entitled Our Commitment to Making a Positive Difference in the World. The Review, which releases 25 sustainability goals across seven focus areas for the Company and its bottling partners and also reports the Company’s sustainability strategy and progress, is available online at: […]
Los Angeles, February 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Diet Coke and Heidi Klum joined forces on February 1 to raise awareness and funds for women’s heart health education and research. February is American Heart Month, and for the fourth consecutive year, Diet Coke is partnering with the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to support The Heart Truth® […]
Minute Maid® Pulpy™, introduced in China in 2005, crosses $1 billion in global retail sales in just five years ATLANTA and SHANGHAI, China – The Coca-Cola Company welcomes the addition of Minute Maid® Pulpy™ to its roster of brands that have achieved global retail sales of more than $1 billion, bringing the number of billion […]
ON TOP BevNET recently interviewed the Nawgan creator, Dr. Robert Paul and company CEO and president, James von der Heydt. The pair discussed the beverage and how it will fit into the functional category. Link A BevNET Live presentation by the CEO of FRS, Carl Sweat, will discuss how entrepreneurs can boost their company’s growth […]
ON TOP 29 days remain until BevNET 2009. Link PepsiCo and GNC have signed an agreement to develop and sell fortified cocont water products under the Phenom name. Rollout is anticipated to start in the second quarter of 2011. Link Giants' player Steve Smith has signed a multi-season endorsement agreement with New Leaf Brands. Link […]
ON TOP Participate in BevNET's 2010 State of the Industry Survey for access to the results and a chance to win an Amazon Gift card. Link BevNET recently spoke with Bonadea's co-founder, Arnold Ventura. The entrepreneur revealed marketing strategies and how the brand is developing. He highlighted how the team use their Mexican heritage to […]
ON TOP O.N.E. and Jamba are working on a smoothie. Link BevNET Live will feature a panel and workshop with participants who feature experience from Racetrac, Whole Foods and Supervalu, among others. Link Supply Side West showcased the exotic this year, from the maqui berry – a source of antioxidants – purple corn, or "chicha" […]
ON TOP Expo East 2010: show recap and photo gallery posted. Link Honest Tea will make its entire tea line Fair Trade-certified. The intitiative will start in December 2010. Link ON THE SHELVES Assure Food and Beverage intends to launch a line of functional beverages in Pomegranate Blueberry, Raspberry Acai, Goji Lemonade & Peach Mango […]
ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 18 /PRNewswire/ — AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), today announced that it is the first airline to serve vitaminwater zero™ squeezed (lemonade) and vitaminwater zero™ XXX (acai-blueberry-pomegranate) as the newest additions to the airline's complimentary beverage lineup. AirTran Airways boards 19 types of Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) products […]
Strengthens global franchise system for the long term by accelerating growth in North America and Western Europe Increases operating effectiveness and efficiency by combining all the current manufacturing and distribution capabilities of CCE North America and Coca-Cola North America into one strong, unified product supply organization Establishes fully integrated customer teams that will provide a […]
ON TOP Jones’ Whoop Ass Energy Drink has been relaunched and was recently reviewed by BevNET. Link Download BevNET’s NACS show planner and check out the list of beverage companies that will be exhibiting at the event. Link Functional beverage companies weigh in on the FTC/POM dispute. Link SHOW REPORTS According to research presented at […]
ON TOP BevNET interviewed High Country Kombucha’s Vice President, Shane Dickman. He discussed that after modifying their product and getting back into Whole Foods' stores, the company is now trying to produce enough product to fill their order. As a result, High Country is breaking ground on a new plant in the near future to […]
