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Jin+Ja Available at Gourmet Garage in NYC

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NEW YORK — Jin+Ja, the deliciously spicy elixir, is now available at all Gourmet Garage locations throughout the greater New York area.  Lovers of gourmet treats throughout the Big Apple…

Nielsen Numbers: CSD Sales Decline Slows, But Category Remains Under Pressure Nielsen Numbers: CSD Sales Decline Slows, But Category Remains Under Pressure

Nielsen Numbers: CSD Sales Decline Slows, But Category Remains Under Pressure

by Ray Latif,

A new Wells Fargo Securities report covering Nielsen xAOC (expanded all outlets combined) sales data over a four-week period ending on Dec. 21 indicated that sales of carbonated soft drinks saw a minor decline in sales growth as compared to the same timeframe in the previous year, but that the category is still facing a difficult road ahead as consumers continue to shift to other beverage categories.

Bell Flavors Announces Top Flavor Trends for 2014

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NORTHBROOK, Ill. — Bell Flavors & Fragrances is excited to announce our annual selections for top trends & flavors for 2014. The worldwide marketing teams have complied five trends with…

Cheribundi Secures Placement in ShopRite Stores

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BOULDER, Colo. — Cheribundi, the leading producer of delicious and healthful tart cherry juice products, has secured placement in ShopRite stores, including stores across New York state, according to Cheribundi,…

BeBevCo Secures Coke Director to Launch International Expansion

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STATESVILLE, N.C. — Bebida Beverage Company (USOTC: BBDA), (http://bebevco.com) a developer, manufacturer and marketer of liquid relaxation and energy products, is thrilled to announce Ahmed Elafifi as Chairman of the…

New Coke-backed Stevia Sweetener Gets OK from FDA New Coke-backed Stevia Sweetener Gets OK from FDA

New Coke-backed Stevia Sweetener Gets OK from FDA

by Ray Latif,

A new stevia sweetener jointly developed by The Coca-Cola Co. and said to have a closer taste to table sugar than other stevia products has been cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). On Monday, the FDA issued a No Objection GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) letter to Pure Circle, one that will allow the stevia producer to supply its Rebaudioside M (Reb M) ingredient for use in food and beverages.

Review: Aloe Gloe Coconut Review: Aloe Gloe Coconut

Review: Aloe Gloe Coconut

by BevNET.com Staff,

Aloe Gloe’s “Coconut” variety takes the brand into a new — and much more successful — beverage segment. For this product, the company blends 15 percent coconut water with its base aloe water, which definitely makes it taste like a hybrid product. But will crossing into the coconut water category boost awareness among consumers that are still unfamiliar with aloe beverages?

Review: Tumeric Alive Brooklyn Beet Elixir Review: Tumeric Alive Brooklyn Beet Elixir

Review: Tumeric Alive Brooklyn Beet Elixir

by BevNET.com Staff,

Tumeric Alive’s Brooklyn Beet Elixir is the company's first product to use beets, and the most bright-looking of its tumeric-infused drinks to date. The beverage -- which is being made exclusively for the opening of Whole Foods' new store at Third and 3rd in Brooklyn -- blends beets with a base liquid that appears to be the same as that of TumericALIVE’s core flavors. Of the limited selection of beet drinks on the market, this one is quite good.

Belvedere Vodka Introduces Silver Saber Bottle Belvedere Vodka Introduces Silver Saber Bottle

Belvedere Vodka Introduces Silver Saber Bottle

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NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Belvedere Vodka, the world’s first super premium vodka, announces the launch of its first ever laser cut bottle with LED technology, the Belvedere …