Coke Consolidated test marketing 16, 24 oz bottles
Coke Consolidated is test marketing a new bottle sizes in 64 stores within its territory, according to Beverage Digest. BD reported that the distributor has removed 20 oz. PET bottles…
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BevNET releases 2008 Energy Drink Guide
BevNET released its 2008 Energy Drink Guide Monday, and the publication is currently available in both physical and digital formats at BevNET.com. This year’s guide showcases 218 brands, and includes…
New Sustainability Standard for Global Beverage Industry Has Been Developed
MOSCOW, Russia – Today, at the InnoBev Global Soft Drinks Congress in Moscow, a groundbreaking new plan – Carbon Action Plan (CAP) – is being launched to provide beverage companies,…
BevNET introduces Innovation magazine and web site
Beverage professionals now have a new name and new medium for the great content they found in BEVNET IBQ. The BevNET team recently mailed out the first issue of BevNET…
Cargill Collaborates with The Elations Company to Launch Elations® Joint Health Supplement Beverages
Cargill, an international provider of food, agricultural and risk management products and services, has teamed up with The Elations Company, a joint supplement beverage group. Cargill provided its uniquely produced…
Icelandic Water Holdings Taps Additional Spring Site to Meet Growing Demand for Award Winning Icelandic Glacial
Ölfus, Iceland (April 9, 2008) – Icelandic Water Holdings ehf, producer of the super-premium bottled water, Icelandic Glacial, announces that it has successfully tapped the exceptionally pure and legendary Ölfus…
Fiji Water Becomes First Bottled Water Company To Release Carbon Footprint of its Products
LOS ANGELES (April 9, 2008) – FIJI® Water announced today that it had joined the Carbon Disclosure Project Supply Chain Leadership Collaboration to fully disclose the carbon footprint of its…
Pepsi opts not to raise prices, earns market share
PepsiCo opted not to raise prices during the four weeks ending on March 23, which earned them market share from their competitors, but the strategy could bring pricing realization in…
New Vintage Coca-Cola Bottle Hits Stores Shelves Across America
ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Coca-Cola North America (CCNA) today announced the introduction of a special vintage Coca-Cola bottle called the 1906 “Diamond Label,“ which hits stores nationwide this week. The introduction of this…
The Flow: Redux ok by PETA, Vita’s new crew
If you have news for The Flow, contact Matt Casey at [email protected]. LAW AND POLICY Redux Beverages, makers of Cocaine Energy Drink, joined a growing list of beverage companies that…
Purple Beverage Company Names New York Yankee Legend Mariano Rivera a Celebrity Spokesman
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Purple Beverage Company, Inc. (OTCBB: PPBV) announced today that it has named Yankee relief pitcher and baseball superstar Mariano Rivera as the newest celebrity spokesman for its…
Primo Launches More Environmentally-Friendly Bottled Water in Time for Earth Day 2008;
WINSTON SALEM, N.C., April 7, 2008 /PRNewswire/ — This Earth Day, busy consumers will be able to enjoy the convenience of bottled water while reducing their impact on the planet…
New Sun ShowerT Stamina Superfood Smoothie
ORLANDO – April 7, 2008 – Sun Shower™ has introduced Stamina Superfood Smoothie, a new, all natural, 100% juice smoothie which contains over 20 essential vitamins, nutrients, amino acids, electrolytes,…
Corn prices hit all-time high $6 per bushel
Corn crossed $6 per bushel last week – an all time high that could increase the cost of producing beverages that use high-fructose corn syrup as a sweetener. Corn prices…