Fentimans Rose Lemonade
Like Fentimans other flavors, Rose Lemonade is a lightly fermented sparkling botanical beverage that is packaged in a very attractive 9.3 ounce glass bottle. In this case, the pink liquid…
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…
Energy Drinks Lead $23 Billion Functional and Natural RTD Beverage Market
Packaged Facts has pegged the functional and natural RTD beverage market at $23 billion in a new report. The report indicated that, in particular, sales of energy drinks, along with…
Red Bull Expands Publication of The Red Bulletin to U.S.
Already published in nine other countries including Germany and Great Britain, Red Bull has expanded publication of its lifestyle magazine, The Red Bulletin, to the United States. As reported by…
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.
Nestlé Waters Completes Acquisition of Sweet Leaf Tea Company; Reaction from Founder and Management
With a 35 percent stake in the company already in hand, Nestlé Waters announced yesterday that it had fully acquired Sweet Leaf Tea Company. Though the financial details of the…
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…
Review: Beyond Coconut Water
Hailing from Australia, Beyond Coconut Water is one of the latest coconut water entries to makes its way into our offices (Side note: if you are sick of hearing about…
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…
Review: Prometheus Springs New Flavors
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…