Pepsi Bottling Group captures full year sales growth
Full year sales were up seven per cent for the Pepsi Bottling Group (PBG) to $13.5bn, with the company expecting further growth ahead in 2008.
Archives for January 31, 2008
Hot liquids release harmful chemicals in polycarbonate bottles
Pouring hot water on polycarbonate plastic bottles appears to trigger leaching of the chemical bisphenol A (BPA) that could be harmful to consumers, according to a new study.
News Briefs: Britvic, German ale and gourmet beer
This week, Britvic posts European revenue growth, German beer demand dips and Carlsberg aims its latest beer brand at Denmark's big spenders.
Nanostructures tested as beta-carotene carriers in beverages
Beta-carotene, used in foods and beverages as colourants and health ingredient, can be stabilised by novel nano-scale carriers, suggests innovative research from Germany.