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Glaceau introduces vitaminenergy

whitestone, ny (april 17, 2007) – evolution is a good thing, right? just think, if you didn’t change, you’d still be rocking your calculator watch, wearing parachute pants, sporting your…

BevNET.com Accounces New Image Posting Feature

@@img1 BevNET.com is pleased to announce its new Image Posting Feature, which gives beverage companies and other readers the opportunity to post additional images onto the BevNET.com web site. What…

Cott Considering Bid for Cadbury

According to The Wall Street Journal, Canadian beverage company Cott Corporation is said to be speaking with private-equity firms about joining its operations with Cadbury Schweppes PLC’s beverage division. It…

FDA: Cocaine Energy Drink Marketed Illegally

WASHINGTON, DC – April 12, 2007 – Cocaine is a drug, federal health officials say. So what’s the news? This Cocaine is an energy drink produced by a Las Vegas…

2007 Energy Drink Buyer’s Guide – Now available!

@@img1Note: The Energy Drink Buyer’s Guide will be available in PDF format via the BevNET web site starting 4/12/2007 free of charge. In addition, subscribers to Beverage Spectrum will also…

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…

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…

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…

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,…