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Red Bull to introduce an energy shot in 2009

, Assistant Editor Red Bull will enter the fast-growing energy shot market in 2009, according to Patrice Radden, spokeswoman for Red Bull North America. “We recognize that some consumers are…

Government scrutiny of BPA unlikely to affect beverages

, Assistant Editor Washington politicians are questioning the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s handling of a chemical used in beverage can linings. Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA) separately and Reps. John…

2008 New Beverage Guide and Best of 2008 Awards

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 31, 2008 NEW BEVERAGE GUIDE + BEST OF 2008 ENTRY FORM >>  $345 US submission fee per brand. IMPORTANT: If you already signed up for the Best of…

InterBev 2008 Stresses Innovation

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CCE’s third quarter report betrays tension, dangers

Coca-Cola Enterprises filed their third-quarter earnings report this week, and analysts say the report betrays increasing tension between the bottler and Coca-Cola and danger for the beverage sector as a…

BevNET’s 2008 New Beverage Guide

NEW BEVERAGE GUIDE + BEST OF 2008 ENTRY FORM >>  IMPORTANT: If you already signed up for the Best of 2008 awards, you do NOT need to sign up again.…

Coca-Cola posts resillient third quarter results

Coca-Cola appears to have weathered the current economic climate better than its chief rival, according to its third-quarter earnings report released Wednesday. The world’s largest beverage manufacturer reported global volume,…

PepsiCo announces plans to cut 3,300 jobs

PepsiCo reported a tough third quarter Tuesday and announced plans to save the company a projected $1.2 billion over three years by eliminating 3,300 jobs. The cuts amount to a…

Pepsi to redesign core products icon

Pepsi’s CSDs are headed for a drastic redesign as the company makes a multi-year commitment to reinforcing the core of its business. Changes will include a graphical redesign of core…