ZICO Launches New 1 Liter Size for Chocolate Flavor
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., July 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — ZICO Pure Premium Coconut Water introduces, by popular demand, its top selling chocolate flavor in a new 1 Liter package. Voted BevNet’s…
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Jel Sert Acquires New Functional Drink Brands
WEST CHICAGO, Ill., (June 29, 2012) – The Jel Sert Company, makers of fun foods, announced today that it has acquired the SUPER C, PURE KICK and ZOIC functional beverage…
New York Spring Water Appoints New Chief Operating Officer
Richard J. Nordt, has recently joined New York Spring Water as the new Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Nordt joined the New York based bottled water company after 20 years in…
Video: The New Landscape of Angel Investing
As a growing number of angel investors in early stage beverage companies comes from within the industry itself, the insight of successful beverage company founders and executives who have gone on to become successful investors became an informative panel discussion at BevNET Live Summer 2012.
Chameleon Cold-Brew Coffee Moves Into Regional Markets
(Austin, TX)— Austin-based, Chameleon Cold-Brew is proud to announce expansion into Southern California, Arizona, Nevada, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Virginia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and New York. The concentrated coffee…
FRS Announces Official Sponsorship Of 2012 Reebok CrossFit Games
FOSTER CITY, Calif., July 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — The FRS Company, manufacturer of the Healthy Performance(TM) line of products, is proud to announce that it will be an official sponsor…
Spotlight Category: Sparkling/Mineral Water
Say hello to the hottest new sub-sector of the sparkling category, “ICE”. Why ICE? What does it mean? We don’t know, maybe it’s a regional thing. Actually, it’s a regional…
More is More for the Energy Drink Category
A look at how the energy drink category continues to grow by expanding its footprint horizontally into other categories, including coffee and sports. The cause of this varietal explosion? Competition,…
Video: How Coke’s VEB Unit Incubates Brands For Long-Term Growth
At BevNET Live Summer 2012, Tom Larsen, a longtime executive at Coca-Cola, and the current VEB brand manager for Illy Issimo, discussed the unit's approach to incubating the iced coffee brand in its attempts to find and develop the next billion-dollar brands for the cola giant.
Rich Grimley named Rexam Beverage Can North America (BCNA) President and CEO
CHICAGO – July 11, 2012 – As Rexam announced last week in its divestiture of its Personal Care plastics operations, the company will be restructuring parts of its business to…
Out of Stocks are (Still) Out of Control
The past 30 years have brought untold changes to retail at all levels. At every point in the process, from ordering to logistics to checkout, the incorporation of technology has…
Jeff Skinner New CEO of DBI Beverage Inc.
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DBI Beverage Inc., one of California’s largest beverage distributors, has named Jeffrey D. Skinner chief executive officer. DBI Beverage Inc. and its sister company, Ingram Entertainment Inc., are…
Hiball Energy’s 16oz Cold Activated Line Avilable at Whole Foods Nationwide
Hiball Energy announces 16oz cold activated can line, made with organic and fair trade certified ingredients, now available at Whole Foods Markets (WFM) throughout the US San Francisco, CA, July…
Starbucks Refreshers™ Beverages Debut Globally
Green Coffee Extract at the Heart of Entire Product Portfolio Starbucks VIA Refreshers™ instant beverages join handcrafted and ready-to-drink Starbucks Refreshers™ beverage formats…