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  • SABMiller rejects AB InBev's offer (again)

    SABMiller also rejected AB InBev's first two takeover offers.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Oct. 7, 2015
  • Crown Royal is first alcohol brand shipped in US to feature nutrition facts

    Most Crown Royal sold in the U.S. is expected to feature the nutritional info by 2016, though the cases are making their way to stores in the New York and Washington metropolitan areas.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Oct. 7, 2015
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    Top 5 stories from Food Dive

    Check out a selection of articles about some of the biggest trends and news — from McCormick’s reformulation strategy to the impact of GLP-1s  — shaping the food industry in 2026.

    By Food Dive staff
  • PepsiCo taps 'Back to the Future II' for latest promotion

    Pepsi had a cameo in 1989’s "Back to the Future II" with a unique bottle shape that inspired its latest collectible promotion.

    By David Kirkpatrick • Oct. 6, 2015
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    SABMiller rejects $100B takeover offer from AB InBev: Bloomberg

    The takeover offer was too low for SABMiller, Bloomberg sources said.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Oct. 6, 2015
  • Bud Light venturing into e-commerce with new smart fridge

    When the Bud-E Fridge is running low on beers, consumers can enable notifications and connect to alcohol delivery app Saucey.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Oct. 5, 2015
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    PepsiCo announces over $375M in savings from sustainability initiatives

    The company surpassed several sustainability goals.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Sept. 29, 2015
  • Keurig Kold officially launches — but will that be enough to solve the company's problems?

    Amid a 26% drop in brewer and accessory sales, it's created a cost-cutting program that includes laying off about 5% of its workforce.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Sept. 29, 2015
  • AB InBev to acquire yet another craft brewery, Golden Road

    Five's a crowd: This is the company's fifth craft brewery acquisition in five years.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Sept. 24, 2015
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    Pepsi to reduce use of caramel color chemical

    This is part of a settlement of a California Proposition 65 lawsuit.

    By Carol Wiley • Sept. 23, 2015
  • AB InBev, looking to take over SABMiller, is giving agencies a sour aftertaste

    Even though the potential takeover of SABMiller by Anheuser-Busch InBev hasn’t happened or passed regulatory muster, ad agencies are already concerned.

    By David Kirkpatrick • Sept. 17, 2015
  • AB InBev: Looking toward SABMiller takeover

    The two companies have a combined market capitalization of $245 billion, which would easily make this potential merger the largest in the industry to date.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Sept. 16, 2015
  • MillerCoors to shutter NC brewery

    The fast growth of craft beer is taking its toll on the company's volumes and revenue.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Sept. 14, 2015
  • 'Diet' dilemma: Study links diet soda to unhealthy eating

    Drinking diet soda can backfire when it comes to high-calorie foods, according to the study.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Sept. 14, 2015
  • Unilever debuts new Lipton single-serve machine

    The machine is meant to compete with Nestle SA's Special.T.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Sept. 14, 2015
  • PepsiCo product expansion to add more fizz to SodaStream

    The major players in at-home beverage partnerships could all use a win.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Sept. 13, 2015
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    Nestle expands Nespresso production for US market

    It launched its VertuoLine brand to appeal to the North American market's love of huge cups of coffee.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Sept. 11, 2015
  • MillerCoors taps craft beer with Saint Archer acquisition

    Welcome to the craft beer arena, MillerCoors.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Sept. 11, 2015
  • Heineken to acquire 50% stake in craft brewer Lagunitas

    Lagunitas' growth surged past that of the fast-growing craft beer industry overall with a 50% increase in barrel volume in 2014.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Sept. 9, 2015
  • Heineken USA is running a 'free beer' campaign on Facebook and Twitter

    Seeking to boost its audience in selected cities, Heineken is offering a free beer to Facebook and Twitter users via link sent to their mobile phones.

    By David Kirkpatrick • Sept. 8, 2015
  • It's a re-Surgence — Coca-Cola's 90s soda back in stores

    Surge is hitting retailers' shelves in 23 states after a limited release on Amazon last year.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Sept. 8, 2015
  • PepsiCo introduces first use of Sweetmyx S617 from Senomyx

    The use of the product matches the sugar reduction trend.

    By Carol Wiley • Sept. 2, 2015
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    Nonprofit files lawsuit over Crystal Geyser's CA water bottling plant plans

    Plans for the water bottling plant are concerning due to the intended location of California, which is still battling a serious drought.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Aug. 28, 2015
  • Brown-Forman, Pernod Ricard face spirited trends head on

    Numbers for both companies were mixed, depending on current industry trends.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Aug. 27, 2015
  • Arizona iced tea brewing a comeback

    With the RTD tea industry growing strong, now's the perfect time for Arizona to get back in the game after years of court battles.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Aug. 26, 2015
  • As vodka falls out of favor, Pernod scrambles to adapt

    Absolut, which makes up about half of the company's U.S. sales, saw a 3.3% decrease in sales volumes the last quarter.

    By Carolyn Heneghan • Aug. 24, 2015