Raising soda prices reduced sales
Bumping up the price of soda pushed people away from the sugar-sweetened soft drinks that are blamed for fueling the obesity epidemic, according to results of an experiment conducted in…
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Raw Kombucha Products Pulled from Whole Foods’ Shelves
Whole Foods is pulling all unpasteurized kombucha beverages from its shelves, including market leader GTs Kombucha, according to a report in Beverage Business Insights. According to BBI, the reason for…
The FRS Company Announces Distribution Alliance with PepsiCo Beverages Americas
June 17, 2010 The FRS Company announced today that is has signed an agreement with PepsiCo Beverages Americas (PBA) to distribute its FRS® Healthy Energy® brand of products, which contain…
Awaken, Restore, or Relax at The Vitamin Shoppe With New Solixir® Botanical Beverages
NORTH BERGEN, N.J., June 17 /PRNewswire/ — Solixir Botanical Beverages – awaken, restore, and relax – are now available at The Vitamin Shoppe stores nationwide and online at www.vitaminshoppe.com. "The…
Study Shows Lead in Some Calif. Fruit Juices
On June 9, 2010 the Environmental Law Foundation (“ELF”) filed Notices of Violation of California Proposition 65 Toxics Right to Know law, alleging the toxic chemical lead was found in…
RelaxZen, Inc. Now Available Through Blue Coast and Great State Beverages for Distribution in New England
(SHREWSBURY, NJ)– June 17, 2010 — RelaxZen, Inc., the leading developer of relaxation products is proud to announce they have entered into a distribution agreement with Blue Coast Beverages Inc.…
Jones Soda Co. Secures $10 Million Committed Equity Financing Facility
SEATTLE, Jun 14, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Jones Soda Co. /quotes/comstock/15*!jsda/quotes/nls/jsda (JSDA 1.68, -0.10, -5.51%) , a leader in the premium soda category and known for its unique branding and…
A Taste of Social Marketing at BevNET Live
According to three social marketing veterans at the BevNET Live conference in New York, beverage marketers promoting their brands in today’s fragmented media environment should focus on integrating their efforts…
Honest Tea® Recognized by Inc. Magazine and Winning Workplaces as an Exceptional Workplace
New York, NY, June 10, 2010 – Inc. magazine and Winning Workplaces announced this week the winners and finalists of the 2010 Top Small Company Workplaces competition – the best…
RelaxZen, Inc. Announces Stuart Holcombe to Pilot FLIGHT Products
(SHREWSBURY, NJ)– June 14, 2010 — RelaxZen, Inc., the leader of relaxation supplement products designed to calm the soul, relax the body, and focus the mind, is proud to announce…
WILD Flavors, Inc. Develops Flavors and Concepts for Coconut Water
ERLANGER, Ky., June 15, 2010 — WILD Flavors, Inc. (WILD) continues to be innovative in product and flavoring offerings, and has expanded into the coconut water trend through the research…
Announcing the 2010 Bottled Water Guide: List Your Brand/Company
About the Guide The 2010 Water Guide is a vital resource to beverage buyers and manufacturers. The guide will be distributed to the 18,000 readers of Beverage Spectrum magazine and promoted to the…
The Flow: New CEO at Red Bull NA; Kirban: Vita still indie
ON TOP New CEO for Red Bull North America – Stefan Kozak, the head of Red Bull's operations in Latin America and in Canada, has been named as the new…
Vita Coco still indie, starts DPSG deal with Publix
Vita Coco founder and CEO Michael Kirban said his company will continue to operate much as it has, even after signing a national distribution agreement with Dr Pepper Snapple Group.…