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Ayala’s Herbal Water Wins Best New Beverage at Kosherfest

Philadelphia, PA (November 1, 2011) – Sparkling Ayala’s Herbal Water won the Best New Beverage Award at Kosherfest’s New Product Competition. Kosherfest is the largest and most important international kosher…

Iconic Coca-Cola Red Cans Turn Arctic White

Americans Invited to Text a $1 Donation and Join the Cause ATLANTA, Oct 25, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Beginning next month, white will be the new red. Coca-Cola and World…

DOLE Introduces New DOLE Fruit Smoothie Shakers

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DOLE® today announced the introduction of two new products, DOLE® Fruit Smoothie Shakers® and DOLE® Frozen Fruit Single-serve Cups. Both contain frozen fruit and no artificial ingredients,…

Hangover Joe’s Get Up & Go Lands RaceTrac Convenience Stores

“The Hangover” Recovery Shot is gaining more store placements. Hangover Joe’s has now landed another chain of convenience stores.   Atlanta-based RaceTrac which operates in five states in the southeastern part…

BevNET TV: An Interview with Ben Weiss of Bai

It’s been a breakout year for Bai and its line of coffee fruit infused beverages. The brand started 2011 on a torrid pace, generating a substantial amount of interest at the Natural Products Expo West show in March and widespread acclaim for its flavor profile and clean, sharp packaging. Additionally, in recent months, Bai developed partnerships with powerful regional DSD distributors from some NIDA affiliates and also the Honickman Group, getting it access to a number of key markets in the Northeast, Southeast and West Coast.

New Beverage Showdown 2: Jumpstart Your Beverage Company

Did you launch your beverage company in the past two years? If so, here’s a reminder to check out the upcoming the New Beverage Showdown 2, which is presented by Venturing & Emerging Brands. The New Beverage Showdown 2 , which will take place at BevNET Live Winter 11 on December 5 & 6 in Santa Monica, CA (register for BevNET Live here), is an amazing opportunity to put your brand on the industry’s radar — as well as take home the $5,000 prize that’s being offered.

MERCY Adds a CEO and Former Red Bull Sales Executive

NEW YORK, October 24, 2011 — NEU Industries, Inc., maker of the hangover-prevention beverage MERCY, announced the appointment of a new CEO, Luc Tomasino, and a new head of sales,…