Marketers Wary Following FTC/POM Dispute
If the Federal Trade Commission’s complaint against POM Wonderful doesn’t send more than a couple of marketers back to the drawing board, it should at the very least “be a…
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FTC Files Deceptive Ad Complaint Against POM Wonderful
As part of its ongoing efforts to uncover over-hyped health claims in food advertising, the Federal Trade Commission has issued an administrative complaint charging the makers of POM Wonderful 100%…
Corn Syrup’s New Identity Showcased at InterBev
ORLANDO — It was all sweetness and light at InterBev 2010 – and that wasn’t just due to the new beverage samples readily on offer at the event’s centrally-located Beverage…
Video: Interview with High Country Kombucha
Recently, BevNET.com President John Craven had a chance to visit with High Country Kombucha’s Vice President, Shane Dickman, at their office and plant in Eagle, CO. It’s been a whirlwind…
InterBev Update: Bottled Water Regs, Responses Detailed
ORLANDO — With the media watching the bottled water business for missteps and untruths, a firm grounding in the regulations surrounding the industry and its safety during crisis response is…
Unauthorized Red Bull Products Denied U.S. Entry
September 20, 2010 – Santa Monica, Calif. – In a significant victory for Red Bull GmbH and Red Bull North America, Inc., the U.S. International Trade Commission has issued a…
Coca-Cola Ranked Best Global Brand by Interbrand
Coca-Cola is still on top. According to the Omnicom Group’s subsidiary, Interbrand, the company is still the world’s top performing brand – coming out above companies like IMB (ranked second)…
InterBev 2010 Show Planner
InterBev 2010 will be held in Orlando, Florida at the Orange Country Convention Center from September 22-24. The biennial tradeshow is put on by the American Beverage Association and the…
BevNET and Beverage Spectrum 2011 Media Kits now available
The BevNET and Beverage Spectrum 2011 media kits are now available for download. The media kits describe our readership, editorial coverage, advertising options, advertising rates and more. The media kits…
CRA Wants Name Change for High Fructose Corn Syrup
WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — In an effort to help clarify the labeling of food products for consumers, the Corn Refiners Association (CRA) today petitioned the U.S. Food and Drug…
Honest Tea CEO Seth Goldman to Speak at BevNET Live Winter 10
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Announcing the 2011 Supplier & Services Guide: List Your Company
BevNET's 2011 Supplier & Services Guide is an important annual resource to thousands of beverage companies, distributors, retailers, and bottlers. For more information go to http://bevnet.checkbox.com/2011Supplier.aspx The guide provides our…
BevNET Announces the Launch of Brewbound.com, a New Site for the Craft Beer Category
SEPTEMBER 8, 2010 – Watertown, MA – BevNET.com, the leading publishing company for the non-alcoholic beverage industry, is expanding its coverage platform into craft beer with the official launch of…
FDA Turns Sights to Canada Dry, Unilever
The Food and Drug Administration has warned beverage makers Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc and Unilever for making improper statements regarding green tea on product labels and web sites, Reuters…