O-I addresses violations after OSHA citations
O-I has said five of six worker safety violations have been addressed and they are working to correct the final issue after they were hit with a $61,000 fine.
Archives for July 31, 2013
Quaker shifts away from cereal with Jamba Juice partnership
PepsiCo’s Quaker brand sees potential in oats beyond breakfast and has struck a deal with smoothie retailer Jamba Juice.
Europe’s fastest-growing beverage flavors? Peach, lemon and ginseng…
Flavor mixes such as peach, lemon and ginseng are booming in European soft drinks as brands look to excite consumers and cut costs vis-à-vis pricier single flavors, says Canadean.
COTT BEVERAGES FOUNDER'S GRANDSON BEHIND BRAND
‘Next Generation’ Omega-3 sports drink set to hydrate America
The creator of a ‘next generation’ Omega-3 based sports water – developed with Cott Beverages scion Jeff Pencer – claims the drink’s hydration qualities make it unique in North America.
PepsiCo scores MUFC sponsorship goal in Asia-Pacific
PepsiCo have teamed-up with arguably the second best team in English football Manchester United - I'm a Liverpool fan - to sponsor the club in Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Burma, Cambodia, Laos and Brunei.
Energy drink companies put on defensive in Senate hearing on kid-targeted marketing
A Senate committee hearing on energy drinks marketing yesterday uncovered some skeletons in the advertising closets of three companies there as witnesses, suggesting some reexamination of practices is in order, one observer said.
Amcor to demerge Australian packaging business by end of year
Amcor is to spin off its Australasia and Packaging Distribution (AAPD) business which focuses on glass and beverage can packaging by the end of the year.