BAWLS to continue operating
BAWLS will continue – without Hobarama. The brand’s investors, who have yet to find a buyer, will infuse cash into the energy soda to stabilize BAWLS while they continue to…
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Reed’s Inc. and Jones Soda Co. Enter Into Letter of Intent Regarding Potential Merger; Jones CEO to Depart
Reed’s, Inc. (NASDAQ:REED), maker of top-selling sodas in natural food stores nationwide, and Jones Soda Co. (NASDAQ: JSDA), a leader in the premium soda category and known for its unique…
Beverage Industry Delivers On Commitment to Remove Regular Soft Drinks In Schools, Driving 88% Decline In Calories
NEW YORK, March 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — America’s leading beverage companies have delivered on a three-year commitment with the Alliance for a Healthier Generation, a joint initiative of the American Heart…
SupplyExpo March 12-14 in Anaheim
SupplyExpo will take place in Anaheim from March 12-14 at the Anaheim Convention Center. SupplyExpo trade show features new ingredients, technologies, applications and services for healthy/functional food and beverage, dietary…
FDA warns beverage firms on health claims
In another sign that the regulatory environment has changed, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently sent letters to 16 firms – including five RTD beverage companies – citing ingredient…
Download your BevNET 2010 Natural Products Expo West Show Planner
Download Show Planner It’s time for New Hope Natural Media’s 30th annual Expo West show co-located with SupplyExpo held at the Anaheim Convention Center. Expo West along with its sister…
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Pepsi merger to create distribution agility
PepsiCo’s merger with its bottlers will likely mean greater agility in getting products to market and more joint marketing between PepsiCo’s beverage and snack brands, PepsiCo executives reported Monday. CEO…
PepsiCo completes bottling acquisitions
PURCHASE, N.Y. – Mar. 1, 2010 /PRNewswire/ – PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP) announced today that it has completed the $7.8 billion strategic acquisitions of its two largest bottlers, The Pepsi Bottling…
Coke to buy CCE’s N. American operations
The Coca-Cola Co., Inc. announced Thursday its intent to acquire Coca-Cola Enterprises’ North American bottling operations. The move parallels a decision by archrival PepsiCo to absorb its own chief North…
Download your 2010 Nightclub & Bar Show Planner
DOWNLOAD SHOW PLANNER It’s time for the 25th annual Nightclub & Bar Convention and Trade Show, held during International Hospitality Week at the Las Vegas Convention Center. BevNET.com will be…
Deadline Today: 2010 Energy Guide
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Shareholders of The Pepsi Bottling Group Approve Merger with PepsiCo
SOMERS, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Shareholders of The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. (NYSE: PBG) today voted overwhelmingly to adopt the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of August 3, 2009, among PBG,…
Weight of PET Bottled Water Containers Has Decreased by 32.6 Percent Over Past Eight Years
Alexandria, VA – A new analysis performed by the Beverage Marketing Corporation (BMC) for the International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) shows that over the past eight years the gram weight…