LycoRed to Showcase New Lycopene Color Line
LycoRed Ltd. has developed new formulations of vegetarian red colorants as part of its Tomat-O-Red® line of tomato lycopene color to be used in various food and beverage applications. The…
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Health Canada Approves Sunfiber As Dietary Fiber Source
Health Canada has approved Taiyo’s ingredient, Sunfiber, for use as a dietary fiber source. The approval of this fiber source was based on clearly demonstrated safety and clinical evidence that…
Snapple Releases New Lemonade Line Exclusively in 7-Eleven Stores
DALLAS — It may be the lazy days of summer, but if you snooze, you might lose the opportunity to enjoy exclusive Snapple Lemon Daze lemonades, available only at participating …
ZICO’s New Tropical Flavor is an Exclusive at Trader Joe’s
It’s known and celebrated for a vast selection of namesake private label goods, but the relationship that Trader Joe’s shares with ZICO is a special one, indeed. ZICO is one of a handful of brand-name products -- and the only coconut water -- that Trader Joe’s carries in its stores. Now, the two companies have taken their close arrangement one step further with the quirky natural grocer’s exclusive release of new variety ZICO Tropical.
Los Angeles Dodger Joins POWERCOCO Team
LOS ANGELES — POWERCOCO is proud to announce Major League Baseball player Jerry Hairston Jr. with the Los Angeles Dodgers has joined their growing team of Athletes. After launching the…
The Can Manufacturers Institute Launches New Website
WASHINGTON — The Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI) announces the launch of Cans:The Sustainable & Smart Solution, a new website that promotes the benefits of metal cans as the best packaging…
Lipton Iced Tea and Pop Singer Unveil Illuminated Installation
PURCHASE, N.Y. and ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. — Lipton Iced Tea, America’s number one portfolio of teas, alongside singer and actress Katharine McPhee, celebrated the arrival of the summer solstice –…
FRS CEO Dave Henderson on CPG, RTM, GNC, ETC.
According to new CEO Dave Henderson, the quercetin-based supplement company will take a broader portfolio approach and look to supplement-friendly retailers like GNC stores as its core channels
List Your Brand in BevNET’s 2013 Natural Beverage Guide
BevNET is now accepting submissions for its new Natural Beverage Guide, the industry's largest guide to beverages targeting the natural channel, including juices, teas, bottled waters, CSDs, concentrates, powders, and other natural beverage enhancers. This key resource will be aimed at beverage retailers and distributors who are looking to include additional natural products.
Review: Just Chill
Just Chill, a line of relaxation supplements, recently unveiled new packaging graphics and a few tweaks in the formulation of its products. Sporting a new tagline of “Promotes a Chill Mentality,” Just Chill has done well to stand out as one of the few products in the relaxation/stress relief category, that's a.) actually enjoyable to consume, and b.) can appeal to a broad audience.
Too Hot for Soda
In the wake of the great goat devastation wrought by a Mountain Dew advertisement directed by rapper Tyler, the Creator, for the citrus soda, the media was rife with stories about ways that brands that seek an “urban edge” often fall off that edge into the chasm of unintended consequences.
The Coca-Cola Foundation Grants $36 Million in First Quarter
ATLANTA — The Coca-Cola Foundation — the global philanthropic arm of The Coca-Cola Company — awarded US$36 million in grants to 105 community organizations during the first quarter of 2013.…
Press Clips: The L.A. Juice Boom; Mayors Hope to Limit Use of Food Stamps for Sugary Drinks; PepsiCo Executive Takes New Direction
In Los Angeles, known as a hub for beverage incubation, the nascent cold-pressed juice category has found a suitable home that’s ripe for new additions.
IBWA Members Hit the Hill
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — On Wednesday, June 19, 2013, members of the International Bottled Water Association (IBWA), representing bottlers, distributors, and suppliers from across the country participated in IBWA’s June Capitol…