PepsiCo Declares Quarterly Dividend
PURCHASE, N.Y., Nov. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — The Board of Directors of PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE: PEP) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.5375 per share of PepsiCo common stock. The…
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Mix1 Relaunches Nutritional Shakes in the Natural Channel
Boulder, Colorado – November 28, 2012 — mix1® Nutritional Shakes made with Natural Ingredients for active lifestyles unveils newly packaged fruit flavored shakes. This marks the much anticipated return of…
Monster Shares Surge Following “Encouraging” FDA Comments
After weeks of seeing its stock price battered by reports linking consumption of its energy drinks to dozens of hospitalizations and a number of deaths, Monster Beverage Corp. can finally breathe a little easier.
Durbin and Blumenthal Remain Stalemated by FDA
While Sens. Richard Durbin (D-IL) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) continue to push the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for greater regulation and oversight of the energy drink category, for now, all they’re getting is bureaucratic consideration.
Review: Next10 Energy
Next 10 Energy Shot is a new energy drink created by a neurosurgeon with the aim of offering a healthier and better performing product than what is currently on the market. While the product has a visually appealing design and a relatively enjoyable flavor, we're not sure as to what the point of differentiation is for this product.
KonaRed Fuels Natural Energy in Soft Serve Frozen Yogurt
Kalaheo, Hawaii and Broomfield, Colo. (November 26, 2012) – KonaRed is the key ingredient in the next flavor innovation by TCBY. Leading the frozen yogurt market in better-for-you, great-tasting products,…
Sparkling ICE Sponsors Orange Bowl Youth Football Alliance
MIAMI LAKES, Fla., Nov. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Sparkling ICE is proud to return this year as a sponsor of The Orange Bowl Youth Football Alliance (Orange Bowl YFA). Kicking…
Reed’s Announces New Distribution for Culture Club Kombucha
LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwire – Nov 27, 2012) – Reed’s, Inc. (NASDAQ: REED), maker of the top-selling sodas in natural food stores nationwide, announced today that Hana Food Distributors Inc. will…
Pulse Adds Two New Distributors for Kentucky, Tennessee, Indiana and Missouri
DENVER, CO–(Marketwire – Nov 27, 2012) – The Pulse Beverage Corporation (OTCQB: PLSB) (“Pulse”), makers of PULSE brand of functional beverages and Cabana 100% Natural Lemonade, today announced that it…
Sweet Green Fields Launches Natural Sweetener Solutions For Diet and Reduced Calorie Beverages
BELLINGHAM, Wash., Nov. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Sweet Green Fields, a leading U.S. based global producer of stevia extracts, today announced it has expanded its product portfolio to include two…
BevNET Live: Over 30 Industry-Leading Sponsors and Exhibitors
In addition to one-of -a-kind opportunities to learn and network, BevNET Live attendees will be able to visit and learn from over 30 industry-leading sponsors and exhibitors throughout the course of the two-day event. Additionally, attendees will have the opportunity for in-depth discussion with best-in-class sponsors, suppliers, and vendors at the BevNET Live Expo which will take place during the afternoon of Monday, December 3, the first day of the two-day BevNET Live event.
Corn Refiners Association: New Study Alleging HFCS-Diabetes Link Is Flawed and Misleading
Undeterred by failed efforts to rename high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) as “corn sugar,” the Corn Refiners Association (CRA) has remained on the offensive to protect the integrity of the widely used ingredient. Today, the CRA released a scathing statement denouncing a forthcoming study that specifically links consumption of HFCS with Type 2 diabetes.
Review: Live Soda Kombucha
The concept behind Live Soda seems like a good one -- at least in theory: take classic soda flavors, cut the calories, and add in some live kombucha culture. While the resulting formulation does taste pretty good, it's hard to comprehend just how many people out there will want to combine something that is a health drink (kombucha) with something that is an indulgence product (soda).
The O.N.E. Coconut Water Team Is Inspired While Giving
November 21, 2012 – ONE Coconut Water donated 4,400 cases of their beverages to the Hurricane Sandy relief effort through Feed the Children http://www.feedthechildren.org , a charity that is using…