Cadbury Plans to Separate Its Drinks and Candy Units
March 16, 2007 – Cadbury Schweppes, the British maker of Dr Pepper soft drinks and Dairy Milk chocolate, said Thursday that it planned to split off its American beverage unit…
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Corn Prices Making Coke Gulp
Chicago, IL March 15, 2007 – Coca-Cola may investigate alternatives to high fructose corn syrup, its main sweetener in the U.S. market, because of high corn prices, a company executive…
CADBURY SCHWEPPES ANNOUNCES SEPARATION OF CONFECTIONERY AND BEVERAGES
Cadbury Schweppes announces that it intends to separate its confectionery and Americas Beverages businesses. The Board is evaluating the options for separation to maximise shareowner value. Further information will be…
2007 Natural Products Expo West recap and photos
Visit Photo Gallery (note there are multiple pages to the gallery) Bigger and better than ever, Natural Products Expo West and SupplyExpo took place March 8-11 at the Anaheim Convention…
2007 Nightclub & Bar Show recap and photo gallery
View Photos from the Show (note there are multiple pages) The annual Nightclub & Bar show was held on March 6 and 7 in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Las…
Coke And L’Oreal Partner On New Health Beverage
NEW YORK – March 12, 2007 – Brandweek reported that Coca-Cola and L’Oréal are partnering to create a new health-and-beauty beverage to launch in 2008, sources said. Currently called Lumaé,…
Minute Maid® Responds Creatively to the Marketplace with New Enhanced Juices, ‘Breakfast Blends’
HOUSTON (March 8, 2007) – Coca-Cola North America announced today the launch of two new Minute Maid product lines. Minute Maid® Enhanced Juices offer consumers functional health benefits, and Minute…
Happy 100th Birthday Faygo; Flavorful soda made POP-ular in Detroit still has kick
Detroit – March 2nd 2007 – Which way did he go? Which way did he go? He went for Faaaaygooooooo!” That jingle takes many baby boomers in Metro Detroit back…
2007 Expo West Show Planner
@@img1Download BevNET.com Show Guide BevNET and Beverage Spectrum will be at the 2007 Natural Product Expo West Show to be held March 8-11 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim,…
2007 Nightclub and Bar Show Preview
@@img1Download BevNET.com Show Guide Sunday, March 4 to Wednesday, March 7, 2007 Las Vegas, NV The Nightclub & Bar Convention and Trade Show is the largest and most exciting event…
New Invigorating Zero-Calorie Cola Hits Shelves This Summer
@@img1PURCHASE, NY – February 22, 2007 – Pepsi-Cola North America announced plans to launch Diet Pepsi MAX, an invigorating zero-calorie cola with extra caffeine and a touch of ginseng. This…
Coca-Cola Will Include Caffeine Content on All Beverages in the U.S. Containing the Ingredient
ATLANTA, Feb. 21 – Coca-Cola North America today confirmed that, as part of an industry initiative, it will continue the rollout of expanded nutrition labeling in the U.S. to include…
Hansen, A-B Ink On-Premise Deal
CORONA, CA – Hansen Natural Corp. and Anheuser-Busch Inc. have forged an agreement under which A-B will manage and coordinate the sales, distribution and merchandising of Monster Energy energy drinks…
Calorie-Burning Claim Puts Drink in AG’s Sights
HARTFORD – February 6, 2007 – Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal yesterday said his office was investigating claims by Coca-Cola and Nestle that their new drink can burn calories, saying…