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Beverages can add to weight gain
Each year, weight gain sneaks up on millions of Americans who indulge in high-calorie drinks. Beverages now make up 21 percent of our daily calorie consumption....
Soft drink industry issues new school policies
In an effort to head off government regulations banning school sales of their products, beverage makers today announced their own offensive to limit the availability...
Benzene found in soft drinks; U.S. beverage firms changing recipes
Soft-drink makers including Safeway are reformulating soda recipes after U.S. regulators said that amounts of the cancer-causing chemical benzene found in five of 89...
Teens back off sugary drinks
Carbonated soft drinks are going out of style, especially with teens. And one respected industry analyst warns that beverage companies like Coke and Pepsi shouldn't...
Hansen's 'Monster' Drink Punches Up Profits by 244%
The firm's "Monster" energy drink is a monster hit in the alternative beverage market. The beverage boosted Hansen's profits by 244 percent in the last year, earning...
Soft drink titans push coffee in a can
The beverage industry, led by Pepsi, is on a quest to make the coffee maker a relic. They are selling cans and bottles of coffee drinks, aimed at...
Energy drinks bubble up
Energy drinks - chock full of sugar and caffeine and with names like Monster, No Fear, and Gorilla Juice - first appeared six years ago in dance clubs in New York...
Latest energy drink gets some bad buzz
In the competitive market for "energy drinks," the aim is to advertise more caffeine, more buzz, more attitude. Even more controversy. The latest drink to bust from...
Soft drinks becoming a hard sell
Advertising Age reports that in 2005, soft drink sales decreased for the first time in two decades. Increasingly health-conscious consumers are opting for water and...
Cadbury bets on protein to promote its new sports drink
The Americas Beverages division of Cadbury Schweppes is bringing out Accelerade, a liquid version of a product that has been sold for years in powdered form. A...
