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Simpli OatShakes Announces $2000 First Prize in Jingle Competition

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)—Simpli ™ (www.livesimpli.com), makers of the award-winning OatShake smoothie wants to teach America to “drink their oats” through a new catchy tune. Simpli is announcing a nationwide YouTube competition…

Hockey Soda Energy Teams With Thirstmonger.com

April 4 , 2012, East Hartford, CT –  Hockey Soda Beverage Company, LLC is excited to announce their flagship energy drink, Hockey Soda Energy, is now available on ThirstMonger.com. “Partnering…

Breaking: Jarritos Shipping through DPSG in the West

BevNET has confirmed sightings of Jarritos moving through the DPSG system in Southern California, part of a strategy that the company will make public in the near future. The brightly-hued, sugar-sweetened 11-flavor Mexican CSD line has suffered from wide-ranging but fractured distribution via a DSD and broker network that includes licensing partner Novamex.

Just in Time for The Masters: AriZona’s Golden Bear Lemonade

Though one has to wonder how many of today’s youth think that legendary golfer Arnold Palmer was named after the lemonade/tea combo that he himself made famous, it certainly won’t be an issue for his former rival and protégé, Jack Nicklaus, who, like Palmer, has partnered with AriZona to launch a new beverage line. Last week, AriZona introduced Jack Nicklaus Golden Bear Lemonade, and it appears that the company may be prepping for a much larger launch later this month.

Xyience Founder Pike Convicted on Tax Evasion Charges

Russell Pike started the brand, but if he drinks a Xyience Xenergy now it’ll probably have come from his canteen account after he was convicted on federal tax evasion charges…

BAWLS Guarana Adds Territory in Seven States

April 4, 2012 – Miami, FL—Expansion and growth continues to be a major priority for the BAWLS Guarana Team; and it shows. The company has just announced that they have…

West Coast Chill Takes College Students By Storm

IRVINE, Calif., April 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — The World’s First Self-Chilling Can and Beverage were launched in Lake Havasu, AZ on Saturday, March 24th, 2012. Lake Havasu has become the…

Skinny Nutritional Corp. Partners with JDRF

Maker of Skinny Water Joins Efforts to Support Type 1 Diabetes Research BALA  CYNWYD, Pa.  April 4, 2012 —  Skinny Nutritional Corp. (OTC BB: SKNY.OB), the maker of Skinny Water®…

Cheribundi Cheers Cash Infusion, Steers Toward Retail

Cherries have always had a strong association with Valentine’s Day, but last Feb. 14 was especially sweet for the team at CherryPharm, the company behind the line of tart cherry juices that are now known as Cheribundi. That’s because the company consummated a deal of a different kind on the holiday, closing a $4.5 million equity round led by Greenwich-based Emil Capital Partners, along with its previous lead investor, Cayuga Venture Fund, and other shareholders.