Review: Venom Energy Drink
Dr Pepper Snapple Group’s Venom is an energy drink for those wanting to experience thrill seeking adventures. Available in Black Mamba, regular, and Mojave Rattler, low-carbohydrate/calorie.…
Coca-Cola North America Announces 2008 Launch of Sprite Green
ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Coca-Cola North America (CCNA) today announced the 2008 launch of the first sparkling naturally sweetened, reduced-calorie beverage in the U.S. made with TRUVIA™ natural sweetener. Sprite Green™, the new…
Odwalla Launches Reduced-Calorie Quenchers
HALF MOON BAY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Odwalla, Inc., the nation’s leading health beverage brand, is adding two new reduced-calorie juice drinks to its product portfolio. Odwalla® Mojito Mambo™ natural juice drink with…
ABA Statement: NY Governor’s Sweeping Tax Hikes on New Yorkers Add Strain to Checkbooks and Put Paychecks at Risk All During a Time of Recession
WASHINGTON, Dec 16, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire via COMTEX/ — As families are struggling to make ends meet during a recession, it is disappointing that Governor Paterson’s budget proposal contains such sweeping…
Review: Go Fast!: New Flavors
Go Fast! Sports recently added two new flavors to their lineup of 16 oz energy drinks. In addition, they’ve added Bioenergy Ribose to the four flavors in the line.…
Coca-Cola to release stevia-sweetened drinks this week
and Jeff Klineman Coca-Cola will release a trio of stevia-sweetened Odwalla beverages this week, according to the Wall Street Journal, pre-empting a kind of tacit approval from the Food and…
Review: High Country Kombucha “Live Kombucha Tea”
High Country Kombucha is a uniquely tasty probiotic beverage. It is a symbiotic yeast that feeds on caffeine and sugar.…
Review: Slap Tea+Energy Shot
Brain-Twist, which is partially owned and funded by Coke, recently announced the launch of their first energy shot, Slap Tea+Energy Shot. Available in two flavors.…
Datamonitor names 10 trends to watch in 2009
Datamonitor recently released a report on 10 trends in packaged goods to watch in 2009, several of which are relevant to beverage firms. The international research group predicted that beauty…
Comprehensive scientific review in American Journal of Clinical Nutrition refutes HFCS’ unique link to obesity
WASHINGTON, /PRNewswire/ — A supplement in the December 2008 edition of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition that reviews the history and development of high fructose corn syrup finds no…
Review: AMP Energy Shot
Pepsi’s energy shot is a “jakfruit” citrus flavored shot known as Amp Energy Shot. Features 80mg of caffeine per 2 oz shot.…
Review: SIMPLIFAST
The World’s First All Natural “Ready to Drink” Detox Fasting Beverage. SIMPLIFAST is made from the healing powers of lemon, packed with essential vitamins and minerals, antioxidants, electrolytes, and 7g…
Review: Full Throttle Quick Shot
Coke has thrown their hat in the energy shot ring with Full Throttle Quick Shot, a 2 oz entry that’s currently available in two flavors.…
BevNET visits energy shot co-packer, NVE Pharmaceuticals
In an illustration of the explosive growth of the energy shot market, workers at NVE Pharmaceuticals’ Andover, N.J. plant are currently assembling the co-packer’s fourth energy shot filling line. NVE…