Ingredion to Acquire Kerr Concentrates for $100 Million
The trend toward simple ingredients is rapidly growing and the Kerr acquisition is another step in expanding Ingredion’s clean-label ingredient portfolio.
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Peet’s Coffee Launches Mighty Leaf Iced Tea and Iced Tea Infusion Drinks at its Stores Nationwide
Mighty Leaf iced tea drinks range from $1.85 to $2.85 and iced tea infusions range from $2.85 to $3.85.
AQUA Carpatica Makes its U.S. Debut at Sprouts
AQUA Carpatica Spring Water (Still) has a low mineral content and a very low concentration of nitrates at only 0.14 mg/l NO3-N.
Happy Tree Introduces Maple Water with Lemon, Expands Distribution at Whole Foods
The brand is now available at over 150 Whole Foods Market stores across five regions.
Polar to Co-Pack Cans for Nestle Waters in Strategic Alliance
Cans have become a more important part of the overall packaged water strategy for many brands in the past year, particularly with regard to sparkling beverage types.
Noah’s Spring Water Now Available in Rexam’s 24 oz. Cap Can
Chicago – July 7, 2015 – Noah’s Spring Water has added the Rexam 24 oz. Cap Can® with closure technology from Dayton Systems Group (DSG) to its packaging mix, becoming…
BENEO Appoints Jon Peters as President
Peters brings to BENEO diverse experience and proven leadership in a variety of sales, marketing, operations, and management positions, serving for more than 20 years in the human and animal nutrition industries.
Bacardi Acquires BANKS Rum
Hamilton, Bermuda, July 7, 2015 — Family-owned Bacardi, the largest privately-held spirits company in the world, has expanded its portfolio of super-premium rums with the acquisition of BANKS® rum. The…
Sunny Delight Beverages to Bring Sparkling Fruit2O to Canada
Select retailers include Sobey’s, Loblaw, Metro, Real Canadian Superstore, Fortino’s and Maxi.
T42 Now Available In New York City Metro Area And New England Stores
The gluten-free product is available in 11 flavors including black, green, and white teas, which retail between $1.59 and $1.99.
resource Water Debuts New Bottle Made with 100 Percent Recycled Plastic
With its move to a 100% rPET bottle*, resource hopes to focus attention on the uses of rPET, while reinforcing the importance of bottle-to-bottle recycling and increasing awareness and demand for recycled plastic.
Cool Mountain Beverages Announces 4x4x4x4 Sweepstakes
The grand prize winner will receive a four day cabin stay, for four people, in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, with the winner and guests receiving a guided raft tour for four down the Nantahala river and four Cool Mountain “swag bags”, that include: tee shirts, hats, flying discs, four packs of Cool Mountain and more.
DIC Announces On-Schedule Completion of Spirulina Extraction Plant
Tokyo, Japan-DIC Corporation today announced the on-schedule completion in August 2015 of a new extraction plant for Linablue®, Spirulina-derived natural blue food coloring. Construction of the plant, which is located…
Q&A: Fire Cider Co-Founder Talks Trademark Battle, Responds to Critics
Following the publication of our article that examined the on-going battle between Shire City Herbals and organizers of a campaign called “Free Fire Cider,” Amy Huebner, a co-founder of Shire City, contacted BevNET to discuss the history of the quarrel and her company’s approach to resolving the dispute.