Study: Wellmune WGP Can Fight Allergies
EAGAN, MN, January 2, 2013 —Wellmune WGP, a natural immune health ingredient for foods, beverages and supplements, reduced allergy symptoms and improved the quality of life of ragweed allergy sufferers…
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Review: Premier Protein (PET bottle)
Premier Protein is a line of flavored protein drinks that come in both Tetra-Pak and PET packaging. In our review of its PET bottles, we were impressed with both the formulation and branding of the drinks, which despite skewing toward the technical end of the protein category, are a solid entry into the space.
5-hour ENERGY Donation Exceeds Expectations
Popularity of Pink Lemonade flavor generates $387,531.20 philanthropic donation to the Avon Foundation for Women Breast Cancer Crusade Farmington Hills, MI – January 2, 2013 – Due to the popularity…
China Mist Tea Company Introduces Two New Brands
Company Cites Unsatisfied Demand For Quality Tea In Restaurants as Catalyst Scottsdale, AZ – China Mist Tea Company has extended its offering to three distinct brands of tea in response…
Starbucks Closes Teavana Acquisition
SEATTLE & ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Starbucks Coffee Company (NASDAQ:SBUX) today announced that the company’s planned acquisition of Teavana Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:TEA) has formally closed, making Teavana a wholly-owned subsidiary of Starbucks and…
Open Up And Say AhhMIGO… Cap-Activated Drinks Go Natural
Drawing on an increasingly visible packaging format and the wave of demand for new health and wellness drinks, AhhMIGO is a new line of cap-activated natural drinks. Launched earlier this year, the New York City-based company boasts of a proprietary cap that keeps the brand’s “life-enhancing ingredients” fresh until mixed with water.
Dr Pepper Launches ‘One of One’ Campaign
PLANO, Texas –(BUSINESS WIRE)– From its iconic “I’m a Pepper” jingle to the recent “One of a Kind” declarations from fans, Dr Pepper’s advertising has always celebrated originality and individuality.…
Review: Manyk Energy
Calling on consumers to "Master the Energy," Manyk Energy is a four-SKU energy drink line that includes a zero-calorie product, and two tea-flavored varieties. While the formulation of the beverages is on par with much of what we've seen in the category, Manyk has a ways to go in revising its packaging.
Pepsi and Beyonce Encourage Fan Photos for Super Bowl Halftime Show
PURCHASE, N.Y., Dec. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Pepsi and Beyonce are inviting fans to help make this year’s Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show one of the most memorable and compelling…
Hockey Soda Donates to Newtown Hockey Benefit
Glastonbury, CT – “When I received a call from Newtown’s head ice hockey coach, Paul Esposito, who told me about the event, it was not even a question of if,…
Carton Council Increases Number of Recyclable Households to 40 Percent
VERNON HILLS, Ill., Dec. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — As food and beverage cartons become more common on grocery store shelves, they are also becoming more common in curbside recycling bins.…
Coca-Cola to Grant More Than $2 Million for Health and Fitness
ATLANTA –(BUSINESS WIRE)– Santa isn’t the only busy one this time of year. Organizations across North America have been helping their communities lead healthy, balanced lifestyles – and to support…
Comax Flavors 2013 Trend Predictions: Consumers Want Their Flavors Dialed Up
December 27, 2012 (Melville NY) – Consumer taste is currently demanding more flavor in foods and beverages – and in response to these demands and the resultant emerging trends, Comax…
Review: Seaworth Single Fin Sludge
And the cold brew coffee train keeps rolling... Fresh out of Southern California, Seaworth’s “Single Fin Sludge” is a new organic concentrated cold brew coffee. Well-executed in packaging and flavor, “Single Fin Sludge" is an impressive foray into a category that seems to be growing by the day.