Beverages: Page 112
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AB InBev pulls distributorship from Kentucky
The move comes after a contentious battle in Kentucky's state legislature.
By Carolyn Heneghan • Aug. 5, 2015 -
Three European Coca-Cola bottlers in talks to merge: WSJ
Coca-Cola has found yet another potential way to cut costs and improve efficiency, according to The Wall Street Journal.
By Carolyn Heneghan • July 31, 2015 -
Trendline
Mergers and acquisitions
Declining sales and slowing consumption have more companies divesting brands, opening the door for smaller players and private equity firms to expand their portfolios.
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SodaStream hopes for sparkling sales after makeover
As the release date for the Keurig Kold draws near, SodaStream is racing to adjust its image to better distinguish itself from the competition.
By Carolyn Heneghan • July 31, 2015 -
North America a large but tough market for AB InBev, Diageo
Americans' changing tastes are altering the strategies for major beer and spirits companies.
By Carolyn Heneghan • July 30, 2015 -
ABA sues San Francisco over sugary drinks legislation
Concerns over sugar consumption have already been felt at the consumer, business, and government levels.
By Carolyn Heneghan • July 27, 2015 -
Dr Pepper Snapple reports growth in sales, net income
The company's partnership with Keurig Kold will be something to keep an eye on.
By Carolyn Heneghan • July 23, 2015 -
Coca-Cola ups interactive element of 'Share a Coke' campaign
The "Share a Coke" interactive feature was created in partnership with Google.
By David Kirkpatrick • July 22, 2015 -
Coca-Cola sees volume growth for brands worldwide
Despite consumers' moves away from the world of sugar-sweetened beverages, worldwide soda volumes rose in Q2.
By Carolyn Heneghan • July 22, 2015 -
Putting the 'beer' back into root beer
The root beer flavor could be a good entry point for beer-wary consumers being introduced to craft and major brewers alike.
By Carolyn Heneghan • July 22, 2015 -
Sponsored by Repsly
How Guru Energy Drink Manages Distribution
The behind the scenes operations of the world’s first natural energy drink.
July 21, 2015 -
a2 Milk not interested in takeover by Freedom Foods, Dean Foods
The company could, however, be interested in other confidential takeover offers.
By Carolyn Heneghan • July 21, 2015 -
Bill would give USPS permission to ship alcoholic beverages
The bill could offer craft alcohol producers a better opportunity to hit the national stage.
By Carolyn Heneghan • July 20, 2015 -
Melitta creates first recyclable coffee pod
The single-serve cups of joe will help combat the growing issue of plastic coffee pods ending up in landfills.
By Kristin Musulin • July 15, 2015 -
Virginia Tech creates Healthy Beverage Index
It grades dietary consumption of all kinds of fluids; a higher score means a more favorable fluid intake profile.
By Carol Wiley • July 13, 2015 -
Are Panera and PepsiCo breaking up over high fructose corn syrup?
Plus: Diet Pepsi with aspartame may be available online.
By David Oliver • July 9, 2015 -
PepsiCo boosts earnings forecast as profit, revenue exceed expectations
The company points to the payoff in raising prices to its Americas beverage business.
By David Oliver • July 9, 2015 -
Deep Dive
What is the coffee industry brewing today?
From coffee consumption and inreasing prices to craft coffee and single-serving pods, the coffee industry has plenty to hash out.
By Carolyn Heneghan • July 8, 2015 -
Nestle Waters signs canning, distribution agreement with Polar Beverages
The new canned products join a list of other Nestle Waters products already produced in cans.
By Carolyn Heneghan • July 8, 2015 -
Nestle Waters North America's Resource brand debuts bottle made with 100% recycled material
As industry players move toward recyclable packaging to improve sustainability at their companies, will this become the norm in the industry?
By Carolyn Heneghan • July 7, 2015 -
Bourbon production, inventory on the rise in KY
Bourbon is a driver for the spirits industry not only in Kentucky, but the entire country, as global demand for whiskey continues to rise.
By Carolyn Heneghan • July 6, 2015 -
Coca-Cola names Alan Boehme new CTO
This is just one of several executive and board member changes the company has made in the past year, but it's unclear whether these changes could ultimately help improve its bottom line.
By Carolyn Heneghan • July 6, 2015 -
Smucker slashes Folgers, Dunkin Donuts coffee prices by 6%
The price cuts come after last year's approximately 9% price increase, but whether the lower prices will actually benefit or lure customers back is up for debate.
By Carolyn Heneghan • July 2, 2015 -
Deep Dive
SFFS15: What's 'officially' trending, buyer perspectives, and a Shark Tank session
... and that's a bite of the last day of this year's Summer Fancy Food Show. We also have key takeaways on trend forecasting and insight from an investment group.
By David Oliver • June 30, 2015 -
Millennials approve: Exotic flavors abound in the beverage industry
From local produce and floral scents to spicy kicks and exotic varieties, beverage flavors run the gamut thanks to millennials' evolving taste buds.
By Carolyn Heneghan • June 26, 2015 -
Cott stock tops soda competitors as bottled water thrives
The soda industry is being edged out by bottled water, and Canadian beverage producer Cott is enjoying the rewards.
By Carolyn Heneghan • June 25, 2015
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