Jones Soda Co. Announces Photo Contest
SEATTLE — Jones Soda Co. (JSDA), a leading premium beverage company known for its customer-designed packaging, and the FIAT Brand today announced their “Jonesin’ for a Fiat 500e” summer photo…
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Entrepreneur Magazine Touts Mercy Nutraceuticals
NEW YORK — Mercy Nutraceuticals, Inc., the maker of functional products with proven results, was featured in the “Annual 100 Brilliant Companies” by Entrepreneur Magazine, which lists ideas, people and…
Review: LOCA by Oogave
Back from the dead, Oogave, which markets a line of organic sodas, has introduced LOCA, a new brand of 10-calorie soft drinks. The products, which are sweetened with a stevia…
Rockin’ Refuel Helps NBA Player Learn Lacrosse
PHOENIX — Rockin’ Refuel by Shamrock Farms is teaming up with basketball star DeAndre Jordan to teach him the fastest growing sport in America – lacrosse! As the basketball season…
Sweet Leaf Tea Launches National ‘Be Sweet Out There’ Campaign
AUSTIN, Texas — Sweet Leaf Tea, a brand known for its authentic, organic teas and beverages, has officially launched the Be Sweet Out There campaign promoting random acts of sweetness…
Minta Beverages Partners With Unified Grocers
LOS ANGELES — Minta Beverages, Inc, a naturally flavored mint soda manufacturer continues, to expand its presence with the announcement of Unified Grocers as a new distributor. This partnership will…
Attorney for Fournier Family Mouths Off on Monster, FDA
When it comes to protecting the public from the dangers of energy drinks, Monster Beverage Corp. is like the rooster guarding the hen house. That’s the opinion of Kevin Goldberg, an attorney with Goldberg, Finnegan & Mester, and one half of the legal team representing the family of Anais Fournier, a 14 year-old girl whose death in 2011 is blamed on her consumption of two Monster Energy drinks.
MetaBrand Acquires Growing Innovative Brands
When Eric Schnell and Debbie Wildrick agreed to present at BevNET’s Beverage School conference in April, little did they know the event would become a sort of first date for a merger. Since that time, Metabrand has agreed to acquire Growing Innovative Brands and make Wildrick the centerpiece of a new advisory department focusing on snacks and beverages.
Country Time Lemonade Launches Campaign to Fight Childhood Cancer
GLENVIEW, Ill. — School’s out for summer and that can only mean one thing: it’s officially lemonade stand season! As temperatures rise, Country Time Lemonade is inviting families nationwide to…
Bottled Water Industry Provides Water for Oklahoma Tornado Victims
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) is working with its member bottlers to deliver critical supplies of bottled water to victims of the devastating tornado that ripped…
Review: Alley Oop
Alley Oop is new citrus-flavored sports drink from Youthtopia Beverages. Unfortunately, the product, which is made with a blend of natural and artificial sweeteners, is anything but a slam dunk.
True Drinks Appoints New Chief Marketing Officer
IRVINE, Calif. — True Drinks, Inc., a healthy beverage provider with major entertainment and media company licensing agreements for use of their characters on its proprietary, patented bottles, today announced…
Pulse Begins Distribution and Warehousing of Cabana in South Florida
DENVER, Colo. — The Pulse Beverage Corporation (“Pulse”), makers of PULSE® brand of functional beverages and Cabana™ 100% Natural Lemonade, today announced that it has begun Southern Florida distribution and…
Oogave Launches Natural Diet Line and Expands Distribution
DENVER — Denver-based organic soda company, Oogave, has begun distribution of its new all-natural diet soda line, called LOCA, through Fresh Market stores and Whole Foods Northern California. The company…