Review: Black Cherry Vanilla Coke
Coke is back with yet another extension to its flagship cola brand. This time it’s “Black Cherry Vanilla”, which is, as the name suggests, basically a combination of Coke’s Cherry…
Review: Pit Bull 16-oz Sugar-free Energy Drink
The Hip Hop Beverage Company has released another extension to its Pit Bull lineup of energy drinks. It’s a new 16-ounce version of its sugar-free energy drink, which has also…
PepsiAmericas Buys Ardea Beverage Co.
@@img1MINNEAPOLIS – Jan. 23, 2006 – PepsiAmericas, Inc. (NYSE: PAS) announced today it has purchased Ardea Beverage Co., maker of airforce Nutrisoda. PepsiAmericas will collaborate with Pepsi-Cola North America to…
Review: Thorpedo Ultra Low GI Water
Thorpedo Energy Water, named for Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe, uses ultra-low GI carbohydrates, which provide effective fuel for your body by providing a more gradual release of energy than normal…
Review: Jet Set Energy
Jet Set is an original concept in energy drinks that features a mixer-style product lineup. Flavors include Original (a standard energy drink), Ginger Ale, Club Soda, and Tonic Water. A…
Review: Wadda Juice
Waddajuice is the all-natural, healthy, on-the-go juice beverage made especially for kids. It’s made with wholesome ingredients, no added sweetners, flavors, dyes, preservatives or additives, and has half the sugar,…
Crunk Co-Founder Sidney Frank Dies
New York, NY — The beverage industry is mourning the death of Sidney Frank, an off-the-wall liquor salesman whose Grey Goose vodka launched the recent revival of high-end spirits. Frank…
Review: Jammin’ Nectars Guanabana
We’ve added a review for the most recent addition to Jammin’ Nectars lineup — Guanabana Limbo. Named was after a favorite reggae piece, “Jammin” by Bob Marley, Jammin’ Nectars was…
Review: Windy City Root Beer
Windy City is a soda that was created so that Chicagoland had a soda that everyone could be proud of. However, while the manufacturer claims that “A great deal of…
Review: Lost Energy Drink – New Additions
Lost Energy Drink, which is produced by Hansen Natural through its partnership with Lost International, Inc., has several new additions to its lineup. Unlike the original introduction of Lost Energy…
Review: Guru Lite Energy Drink
The folks from Canada have submitted the “Lite” version of their Guru energy drink. Like the original, this product has no added caffeine. The only caffeine you’ll find in this…
Review: Shock Coffee
These drinks are blended coffee drinks that are designed to be pretty darned easy to slam down. Packaged in the extremely popular 8 oz cans, these products pack in a…
Switch Beverage Company Assets Scheduled For Sale In Bankruptcy Auction
On November 15, 2005, The Switch Beverage Company filed a voluntary petition under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of…
Review: Monster XXL
Monster is released “XXL”, it’s 23.5 ounce version of Monster and Monster Lo-Carb energy drinks. These cans truly are “monsters” and will undoubtedly pack a massive punch. In addition to…