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PepsiCo to air no drink ads during 2010 Super Bowl

After 23 years of producing and airing the kinds of soft drink commercials that people talk about for months (or years), PepsiCo will keep its beverage brands out of this…

Solvi Brands, LLC Partners with GBS Growth Partners

Atlanta, Georgia: December 10, 2009 – The US beverage industry is being driven by new brands and new concepts. The growth for the past 20 years in the industry has…

FIJI Water Announces Membership in 1% for the Planet

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–FIJI® Water announced today that it is joining 1% for the Planet, a global alliance of more than 1,100 companies who pledge 1% of their annual sales directly…

Tree of Life to Distribute Mr. Q. Cumber Sparkling Beverage

Global Beverage Enterprises, Inc. today announced that it has signed Tree of Life, Inc. a leading marketer and distributor of natural, organic, gourmet and specialty food products throughout the U.S.…

DSM announces CaroCare natural beta-carotene

DSM Nutritional Products has launched CaroCare Nat. β-Carotene 10% CWS Star, a state-of-the-art, high performance, natural-source β-Carotene formulation, for the coloration and fortification of food and beverages. This new introduction…

Robertet Flavors Completes US Facilities Expansion

PISCATAWAY, New Jersey – December 16, 2009 – Robertet Flavors has completed a 110,000 square foot building expansion program that significantly increases the company”s flavor manufacturing capabilities. The expansion reflects…

Skinny Water Expands Its West Coast Distribution

BALA CYNWYD, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Skinny Nutritional Corp. (OTC BB:SKNY) the maker of Skinny Water® and a leader in the zero-calorie enhanced water category, announced today that Bay Area Distributing Company, Energy…

Wellmune WGP Reduced Cold-Like Symptoms in Marathon Runners

EAGAN, MN – December 14, 2009 – A natural food ingredient called Wellmune WGP® significantly reduced upper respiratory tract infection symptoms in marathon runners while increasing vigor and overall health,…

PepsiCo plans to revamp Gatorade in New Year

PepsiCo announced this week that it will invest $30 million in Gatorade over the next year, targeting the brand more toward athletes with formulations for pre- and post- exercise use.…

drank Extreme Relaxation to Expand Distribution to Canada

HOUSTON, Dec. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Innovative Beverage Group Holdings, Inc. (Pink Sheets: IBGH), makers of drank(TM) Extreme Relaxation(TM) beverage, today announced that it will bring the company’s top-selling calming beverage,…