Cott Considering Bid for Cadbury
According to The Wall Street Journal, Canadian beverage company Cott Corporation is said to be speaking with private-equity firms about joining its operations with Cadbury Schweppes PLC’s beverage division. It…
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FDA: Cocaine Energy Drink Marketed Illegally
WASHINGTON, DC – April 12, 2007 – Cocaine is a drug, federal health officials say. So what’s the news? This Cocaine is an energy drink produced by a Las Vegas…
FREE DOWNLOAD: BevNET’s 2007 Energy Drink Buyer’s Guide PDF
Note: Subscribers to Beverage Spectrum will receive a print copy of the guide with the March 2007 issue DOWNLOAD NOW APRIL 10, 2007 — The Digital Edition of the BEVNET…
2007 Energy Drink Buyer’s Guide – Now available!
@@img1Note: The Energy Drink Buyer’s Guide will be available in PDF format via the BevNET web site starting 4/12/2007 free of charge. In addition, subscribers to Beverage Spectrum will also…
Coca-Cola North America Announces Plans to Launch Diet Coke PlusT
@@img1ATLANTA– March 23,2007 — Coca-Cola North America today announced it will launch Diet Coke PlusT, a sparkling, calorie-free beverage with vitamins and minerals. In addition to providing great, refreshing taste,…
Cadbury Plans to Separate Its Drinks and Candy Units
March 16, 2007 – Cadbury Schweppes, the British maker of Dr Pepper soft drinks and Dairy Milk chocolate, said Thursday that it planned to split off its American beverage unit…
Corn Prices Making Coke Gulp
Chicago, IL March 15, 2007 – Coca-Cola may investigate alternatives to high fructose corn syrup, its main sweetener in the U.S. market, because of high corn prices, a company executive…
CADBURY SCHWEPPES ANNOUNCES SEPARATION OF CONFECTIONERY AND BEVERAGES
Cadbury Schweppes announces that it intends to separate its confectionery and Americas Beverages businesses. The Board is evaluating the options for separation to maximise shareowner value. Further information will be…
2007 Natural Products Expo West recap and photos
Visit Photo Gallery (note there are multiple pages to the gallery) Bigger and better than ever, Natural Products Expo West and SupplyExpo took place March 8-11 at the Anaheim Convention…
2007 Nightclub & Bar Show recap and photo gallery
View Photos from the Show (note there are multiple pages) The annual Nightclub & Bar show was held on March 6 and 7 in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Las…
Coke And L’Oreal Partner On New Health Beverage
NEW YORK – March 12, 2007 – Brandweek reported that Coca-Cola and L’Oréal are partnering to create a new health-and-beauty beverage to launch in 2008, sources said. Currently called Lumaé,…
Minute Maid® Responds Creatively to the Marketplace with New Enhanced Juices, ‘Breakfast Blends’
HOUSTON (March 8, 2007) – Coca-Cola North America announced today the launch of two new Minute Maid product lines. Minute Maid® Enhanced Juices offer consumers functional health benefits, and Minute…
Happy 100th Birthday Faygo; Flavorful soda made POP-ular in Detroit still has kick
Detroit – March 2nd 2007 – Which way did he go? Which way did he go? He went for Faaaaygooooooo!” That jingle takes many baby boomers in Metro Detroit back…
2007 Expo West Show Planner
@@img1Download BevNET.com Show Guide BevNET and Beverage Spectrum will be at the 2007 Natural Product Expo West Show to be held March 8-11 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim,…