The package accounts for only 2 percent of all soft drinks sales, but The Coca-Cola Co. and PepsiCo are looking at glass bottles as a potential growth area for a category mired in decline, according to a recent article in The Wall Street Journal. Buoyed by gains in the sale of soda in glass bottles and the premium price commanded by the package, the cola giants are increasing the availability of their products in glass.
NEW YORK — 989 On Demand, the 100% natural vitamin hydration beverage boasting patented cap-release technology continues its rapidly growing distribution expansion. After launching in Spring 2012 with a successful…
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Chef Timothy Hollingsworth, former Chef de Cuisine at The French Laundry, has taken on a new role as Brand Ambassador for Badoit Sparkling Natural Mineral Water.…
LOS ANGELES — PowerCoco and Saccani Distributing Company announced a partnership for distribution of the Natural Sports Drink in the Northern California market. “Saccani is a good family run distributor…
“It’s super-exciting right now,” said founder Randy Shefshick. “Clearly, Sparkling Ice is the hottest product on the planet, and they’ve proven there’s a market for flavored sparkling water. We think we’re the natural alternative to that – almost like the Honest Tea of the sparkling water category.”
Proliferating independent coffee shops and efforts by the likes of McDonald’s to upgrade their coffee offerings are stimulating consumers to rethink their views about old man Joe, and stirring an abundance of new activity in the ready to drink coffee category.
NEW YORK — Mercy Nutraceuticals, Inc., the maker of functional products with proven results, today debuts its first-ever, special-edition rainbow can in support of LGBT Pride and will donate a…
Purity Organic recently released a trio of new tea varieties -- Honey Green Tea, Peach Black Tea, and Raspberry Black Tea -- each of which are impressive additions to its line of organic juices and coconut waters. Outstanding in both formulation and packaging, one of the products garnered a coveted five-star review...
CLEVELAND — Youthtopia™ Beverages, with its breakthrough new and hydrating sports beverage Alley Oop™, today announced it is teaming up with the world-renowned Diabetes Research Institute Foundation (DRIF). The Partnership…
Energy drinks marketed as dietary supplements have received their share of negative news stories over the past eighteen months, and many companies are weighing various options to find relief from the mounting concerns surrounding these products. One option that is being explored by many companies is the reclassification of liquid dietary supplements as beverages. However, making this switch is not as easy as just changing the name on the front of the can.
LUCERNE, Switzerland — Founder and CEO Brandon Partridge announced today that Skyland Foods’ IBEX™ Drinkable Yogurt was honored as a Finalist in the Best Functional Dairy Product category at this…
EAGAN, Minn. — Wellmune WGP, the natural immune booster from Biothera, will sample all-new applications of its clinically proven ingredient for foods, beverages and supplements at the 2013 IFT Annual…
At a time when a more and more consumers seek out healthier kids’ beverage options, we’re beginning to see a steady trickle of new products that offer all-natural and low-sugar…
AVENTURA, Fla. — For the second time in two months, the new iced tea brand, TEAloe, has won a major North American Tea Championship award. After winning first place last…
