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Partnership Launched to Assist Beverage Entrepreneurs

Plano, TX (Feb. 7, 2011)  –  Two essential steps in bringing startup and early-stage beverage brands from concept to commercialization include a rigorous business plan and a practical strategy for…

The Coca-Cola Company Releases Sustainability Report

ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) has published its seventh systemwide Sustainability Review, entitled Our Commitment to Making a Positive Difference in the World. The Review, which releases 25 sustainability…

Ross Colbert Heads to Rabobank

Longtime beverage space dealmaker (and frequent BevNET Live speaker and panelist) Ross Colbert has departed media and consulting firm ZenithInternational for a global strategy position with international investment concern Rabobank,…

Bai Brands Appoints Kat Haddon as Marketing Coordinator

PRINCETON, N.J. (Feb. 4, 2011) — Bai Brands (www.drinkbai.com) has appointed Kat Haddon as its Marketing Coordinator. Haddon will oversee marketing and public relations efforts for Bai’s fast-growing line of…

WILD Flavors, Inc. February Ingredients of the Month

ERLANGER, Ky., Feb. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — WILD Flavors, Inc. (WILD) celebrates February as American Heart Month by featuring some of our unique flavor, color, and health ingredient technologies. As…

BAZI Expands Professional Athlete Endorsements

DENVER, Feb. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — BAZI International, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BAZI) announced today that the Company during 2010 expanded its endorsement contracts to include 2010 professional women’s basketball…

PepsiCo Completes Acquisition of 66% of Wimm-Bill-Dann

PURCHASE, N.Y. – February 3, 2011 – PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE: PEP) announced today that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of approximately 66% of the outstanding shares of Wimm-Bill-Dann…