Review: Twelve
12 Noon to Midnight (12NtM) is hoping to pioneer the gourmet beverage segment with their chef developed flavors and high quality blend of juices, herbs, and spices. The product, which…
PepsiCo Tosses Facebook Consumers Throwback Mountain Dew, Pepsi Cola
The beverage giant announced that it would be using real cane sugar and heritage 1970s designs in a pair of products that had previously enjoyed limited-edition releases. That means consumers…
ZICO Adds Kevin Garnett as Shareholder and Spokesman
Kevin Garnett is no longer a “Knight of G.” Instead, call him a Knight of Z. ZICO, that is. The ultra-intense power forward for the Boston Celtics has agreed to…
Review: FRS in PET
FRS Healthy Energy will launch new Healthy Protein and Healthy Energy formulas this April — and BevNET has been given the chance to sample these first. The new lines will…
New at Expo West: Zola Organic Acai (Product Review)
Zola is back with brand new formulations and spiffy new packaging. This time around, the product comes in both 12 ounce and 32 ounce formats, while the flavors, which include…
WSJ: PepsiCo Will Raise Prices on Tropicana Orange Juice
PepsiCo Inc. will raise prices on its Tropicana juice line by between four and eight percent after this season’s record cold temperatures severely impacted Florida’s orange crop, the Wall Street…
Review: MiO
It’s not everyday that we open the mail to find a product as unique as MiO, which is a “liquid water enhancer” that provides 24 zero calorie servings per 1.62…
NIDA Director Ken Sadowsky, BYB Brands’ Norman George, Communications Expert Robbie Vorhaus join BevNET Live Team in New York
A pair of veteran beverage business investors and brand builders and one of the world’s foremost crisis communications experts have signed on to speak during the BevNET Live program in…
Silverwood Partners: Expect Investment to Pick Up in Natural Products, Beverages
“The market is back” for beverage company investment, according to a report from the Sherborn, MA-based investment bank, citing deals in beverage and other natural products that include recent investments…
Review: Tiki Juice
Tiki Juice Company is a new beverage company that has created a line of ready to drink, all natural, certified organic (although there’s no mention on the bottle), and botanical…
Smartwater Launches Online Video, BevNET Laughs
Pssst! This new Jennifer Aniston online video campaign from glaceau’s YouTube channel is lots of fun, and almost relevant enough to get away with:…
WEBI Launches: New Group Promotes Opportunity for Women in Beverage Business
When it comes to moving women into decision-making and executive positions in the beverage industry, there’s been progress, but not enough. At least, not enough progress according to a new…
Video: Visit with Dream Water CEO David Lekach
On a recent trip to Miami, I had a chance to sit down with the David Lekach, CEO of Dream Water, a brand that is part of the rapidly changing…
Exclusive: Review of ZICO Chocolate
At this week’s Expo West Show in Anaheim, ZICO will be unveiling a unique new flavor extension to their line of Pure Premium Coconut Water: Chocolate. We had an exclusive…