Soft drinks industry mulls voluntary school ban
Coca-Cola, Pepsi and the rest of the soft drinks industry are considering a voluntary ban on carbonated soft drinks in elementary and middle schools following heavy lobbying from health campaigners.
Archives for July 28, 2005
A-B slip highlights gloomy US beer market
Hopes of an early recovery on the US beer market have been dashed as Anheuser Busch reports falling domestic sales and warns that it expects full-year profits to drop below 2004 levels, reports Chris Mercer.
Laser system provides covert brand protection
Microtrace has teamed up with a laser technology company to offer customers, including food processors, a covert system for brand protection and for tracking products.