Supply Side East Expo Attracts 3000

BevNET recently had the chance to attend the Supply Side East conference, which was held in Secaucus, NJ at the Meadowlands Exposition Center from May 2-4. More than 3,000 global food and beverage, cosmetic and personal care, and dietary supplement executives attended to examine the wares of more than 200 companies. Read on to view photos and hear about the trends of SupplySide East 2001.

Review: Warrior Energy

Warrior Energy’s White Tea Energy Drink is, as the name suggests, an energy drink that derives both its flavor and functionality from tea. In this case, they use a blend…

BevNET Live: 30 Days Away

BevNET Live Summer 11 is only 30 days away. If you are thinking about attending, now is the time to register and join the 275+ who are already registered. We've got a great program, the exciting , and of course the Sampling Bar. IMPORTANT NOTE: We also have a limited number of discounted hotel rooms left (hotel reservation form) . And in case you missed it, we've created a great video introduction that you can view after the jump.

Review: HOTLIPS Cranberry Soda

Hotlips Cranberry Soda is made with 90% juice, which includes cranberry juice (sourced from a local Oregon farm) and pear juice. The only other ingredient in this product is sparkling…

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Voters in Concord, MA Reject Bottled Water Ban

In a vote that garnered national attention, town meeting members in Concord, MA narrowly rejected a resolution that would have banned the sale of water in single-serving plastic bottles. According…

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Prometheus Springs, which is the a capsaicin spiced elixir, has recently introduced three new flavors to their lineup of all-natural, non-alcoholic products. Like their other flavors, each of the new…

New Beverage Showdown – Last call for entries…

With almost 40 brand applications already submitted, the BevNET Live “New Beverage Showdown,” which will have selected brands competing for $5,000 cash and other prizes, is shaping up to be…

Beer, Relaxation, Crisis, and Beverage School

The breakouts at BevNET Live Summer 11, which offer intensive learning and strategy sessions in small groups, offer attendees a chance to focus on specific areas of interest, including trends, distribution and sales, or beverage formulation and packaging. And, in a first for BevNET Live, one of the sessions, which features Brookly Brewery President Steve Hindy, will focus on craft beer. There will also be sessions focusing on the relaxation category, dealing with a PR crisis, distribution, and more.

Review: Kombucha Botanica

Kombucha Botanica is brewed using state-of-the-art fermentation facilities and carefully packaged into amber glass bottles and delivered refrigerated from packing to shelf to give you the fresh and clean taste…