BevNET World Tea Expo Preview
The 2008 World Tea Expo will take place from May 30-June 1 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. Over 300 exhibitors and 4,000+ buyers are expected at…
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Boo Koo changes company’s name, focus, board
, BevNET Staff Writer In the wake of a financial statement in which the company reported profits falling by 93 percent, Boo Koo Beverage Company is changing its name, changing…
BevNET’s 2008 National Restaurant Association show review
View our photos from the show floor! Although BevNET didn’t make it to hear Senator McCain’s address on Monday morning, we did walk the exhibit floor on Tuesday, the fourth…
A toolbox of solutions to cover undesirable off-tastes
Teterboro, NJ, May 21, 2008 – For food, beverage and pharmaceutical manufacturers who are looking to hide unpleasant off-tastes associated with functional and active ingredients, Symrise Flavors provides SymLife Mask®,…
Wendy the Snapple Lady and Dr Pepper Snapple Group part ways
Wendy the Snapple Lady is now just Wendy. The long-time spokeswoman and the Dr Pepper Snapple Group parted ways recently over a contract disagreement, according to Newsday. Wendy Kaufman told…
International Council of Beverages Associations Adopts Groundbreaking Guidelines on Marketing to Children
WASHINGTON, May 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The International Council of Beverages Associations (ICBA), the worldwide trade association representing the non-alcoholic beverage industry, today adopted guidelines on marketing to children. The American…
Simply Orange Juice Company expands offerings to include orange with mango and pineapple
APOPKA, Fla., (May 7, 2008) – Simply Orange Juice Company announced today the addition of two new varieties to the successful Simply line: Simply Orange® with Mango and Simply Orange®…
The Flow: TrimWater cares, Peltz buys Starbucks
If you have news for The Flow, contact Matt Casey at [email protected]. FINANCIAL SEC filings show that activist investor Nelson Peltz’s Trian Funds has acquired a $14.1 million stake in…
BevNET and Zenith’s “InnoBev US” Beverage Entrepreneur Conference
– May 21 — Event is sold out — please click the “Wait List” link below if you are interested in being contacted should spaces open. -May 7 update: InnoBev adds…
New beverage features aloe as core ingredient
You’ve probably used aloe vera to soothe sunburns and help heal cuts, but here at ALO, we’re exposing aloe vera for what it really is: a healthy powerhouse chock full…
Two new varieties to be added to achievONE line
, BevNET Staff Writer Skylarhaley plans to add two decaf variants to its achievONE protein-heavy RTD coffee line this September, according to Peter Vermeulen, the company’s executive vice president and…
New Energy Shot Offers Sexy, Fun and Flavorful Alternative for Retailers
INDIANAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A new offering in the exploding energy product market is providing a fresh option for retailers looking to cash in on this profitable, growing consumer base. PEPTIME® Energy Shots,…
Coca-Cola exploring new sweetener for beverages
, BevNET Staff Writer Coca-Cola is exploring beverage applications for Truvia – the natural, zero-calorie sweetener the company co-developed with Cargill – but a representative from the company declined to…
Cargill Introduces TRUVIA(TM) Natural Sweetener Brand,
In response to strong consumer demand for a natural, zero-calorie way to sweeten foods and beverages,Cargill today introduced TRUVIA(TM) brand (pronounced Tru-VEE-a) natural sweetener, a great-tasting, zero-calorie sweetener made from…