SK Energy Recognized With Accolade
NEW YORK — SK Energy Shots, was recognized as #1 in Energy for 2013 by Product of the Year USA. Product of the Year is the world’s largest consumer-voted program…
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Q2O CrampX Signs Deal With Midwest Distributor
LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. — Q2O CrampX after years of selling store to store growing by physician and pharmacist referral and word of mouth, Lomar Distribution in Des Moines, IA sign…
PURE SWISS Partners With Four New Brokers
SAN FRANCISCO — PURE SWISS Inc, a Swiss-based premium mineral water manufacturer continues to build up its preeminent cabinet of partnerships with the announcement of four new brokers: E.A. Berg…
Kraft Follows Success of MiO With Crystal Light Liquid
Hoping to tap into the runaway success of its MiO brand, Kraft has launched Crystal Light Liquid, a new line of line of zero-calorie liquid flavor enhancers targeted toward women. The line hit stores nationwide on Tuesday.
Boylan Bottling Co. Introduces Shirley Temple Soda
TETERBORO, N.J. — Boylan Bottling Co. has introduced its first new flavor in several years, in the form of a limited edition Shirley Temple soda. Boylan’s take on the nostalgic…
Marc Jacobs and Diet Coke Collaborate for Campaign
Today, Diet Coke, the world’s #1 selling diet soft drink is privileged to announce that leading visionary, Marc Jacobs, has been unveiled as Creative Director exclusively for 2013. The partnership…
Pressed Juicery Introduces New Pricing on Cleanse Programs
LOS ANGELES – Pressed Juicery is pleased to introduce new pricing on their celebrity-coveted cleanse program. Beginning February 1st, the popular 3-Day Cleanse price has dropped from $285 to $199…
Portola Packaging Announces $12 Million Investment in Facilities
NAPERVILLE, Ill. — Portola Packaging, Inc. is announcing a $12 million capital expenditure in its Kingsport, Tenn. and Tolleson, Ariz. facilities. The investment is being made to accommodate growing market…
Karma Water Announces Distribution Throughout Canada
PITTSFORD, N.Y. — Following a very successful summer promotion with 7-Eleven of Canada, Karma announced it is going nationwide in Canada. Karma’s exclusive importer and route-to-market partner is Lassonde, the…
Morning Dew: Mountain Dew Goes for the A.M.
The details include a 5 percent juice component, artificial sweeteners (unspecified as of yet) to keep calories down to 80 per 16 oz. tall can, and a small boost in added caffeine to take the whole can up to about 92 mg -- about 20 more mg than an equivalent amount of regular Dew.
United Nations Foundation Names Lifeway CEO as Council Member
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — The United Nations Foundation today named Julie Smolyansky , CEO of Lifeway Foods, INC (LWAY) as a member of its Global Entrepreneurs Council (GEC),…
Minta Beverages Reaches Deal With Bay Area Distributor
LOS ANGELES — Minta Beverages, Inc., maker of the “Magically Refreshing” mint-flavored soda, today announced that the Geyser Beverage Company will serve as distributor of Minta Original and Minta Diet…
Last Chance: Get Listed in BevNET’s 2013 Functional Beverage Guide
Friday is your last chance to secure a listing in BevNET's 2013 Functional Beverage Guide. To be published as a special section in the March issue of BevNET Magazine, the Functional Beverage Guide will feature functional beverage brands and their suppliers. Listed alphabetically, beverage brands will be tagged with functional attributes (i.e. energy, relaxation).
Review: Urban Remedy
Based in Northern California, Urban Remedy is a company that produces a line of organic, handcrafted juice cleanses and meal replacement products. Billed as "nutrient-rich drinks and snacks to amplify health and mind," we sampled six varieties of Urban Remedy and had mixed reviews on the products, which ranged from excellent to not-so-great.