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The Coca-Cola Company Begins Global Launch of Innovative PlantBottle

ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Coca-Cola Company announced today that beverages in its innovative PlantBottle™ packaging are beginning to arrive on store shelves in select markets throughout the world, initiating the Company’s journey…

FDA To Look Into Safety of Caffeinated Alcoholic Beverages

The Food and Drug Administration today notified nearly 30 manufacturers of caffeinated alcoholic beverages that it intends to look into the safety and legality of their products. “The increasing popularity…

SupplySide West November 11-14 Las Vegas

Executives from the food, beverage and dietary supplement industries will convene at The Venetian & Sands Expo in Las Vegas this week for the SupplySide West Show. The show begins…

Cha Dao Tea Partners With BYB Brands

SEATTLE–(Business Wire)– Cha Dao Tea, a Seattle-based producer of award-winning, fresh bottled teas, announced today that it has entered into a Strategic Partnership with BYB Brands, Inc., a North Carolina…

Function Drinks Sales Chief Bob Miller Resigns

It had the makings of a dream pairing: Function Drinks, a fast-growing, doctor-formulated brand of new age beverages braced for national expansion by a pile of investment capital and good…

At NACS, it was Tea Time in Vegas

Concerns that the tea category might have peaked were ground under the wheels of big business semi-trucks last week at the National Association of Convenience Stores convention, as three of…

NACS Means New Products

While the rush of energy drinks seems to be receding, other functions were on the rise at last week’s National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) Show. BevNET spotted two major…