Current Headlines

81. Introducing The Beverage Connected Community
    6/21/2012

    PMMI, owner and producer of PACK EXPO International 2012 (McCormick Place, Chicago, Ill.; October 28-31), announces the launch of The Beverage Connected Community, an online forum where the beverage industry can connect and continue their PACK EXPO show experience beyond the show floor

82. Sidel's High Speed Combi Predis FMa Raises Sensitive Production
    6/21/2012

    In 2012, Sidel will go further in terms of filling technologies for sensitive products, introducing its new high-speed version of Combi Predis FMa, dedicated to single-serve bottles. With the latest and fastest generation of Combi Predis FMa, Sidel will meet the needs of the sensitive beverages industry for reduced operational costs and higher sustainability.

83. Food & Beverage Companies Will Invest Pent-Up Cash, With Focus On New Products, M&A And Technology To Fuel Growth: KPMG Survey
    6/12/2012

    Against the backdrop of a stagnant economy, food and beverage companies have significant cash on the balance sheets, and intend to increase capital spending on new products, mergers and acquisitions and technology to fuel growth, according to a recent survey by KPMG LLP, the U.S. audit, tax and advisory services firm. While investing in growth, executives remain focused on costs and efficiency, and indicate their companies are placing increased emphasis on talent management and regulatory compliance

84. ONIKO Installs MIOX On-Site Disinfection System In The Ukrainian City Of Kolomyia
    6/8/2012

    MIOX Corporation, a leader in safe water disinfection, recently announced that their exclusive distributor, ONIKO, has installed a RIO M2 on-site mixed oxidant generator to disinfect the water treatment plant in the City of Kolomyia, Ukraine. The MIOX system is providing safe drinking water to the city’s 60,000 residents. The order represents the distributor’s first MIOX on-site disinfection generator.

85. Harry Delonge, Former Vice President At Pepsico International And An Expert On Beverage Water And Wastewater Treatment, Joins Aquatech International’s WATERTRAK™ Team
    6/7/2012

    Harry DeLonge, one of the most highly respected experts in the food and beverage industry, has joined Aquatech International Corporation’s WATERTRAK™ team as a Senior Advisor for its Food and Beverage Industry Division. A former Vice President at PepsiCo International, Mr. DeLonge will work closely with the WATERTRAK team to address the opportunities and expectations of the food and beverage industry as well as develop products and applications that meet the growing need for water conservation and sustainability in this industry.

86. Durham Coca-Cola Bottling Company Selects HighJump OASIS 5.0 Route Accounting System
    6/6/2012

    Distributor Says the Route Accounting System will Improve Visibility, Reporting and Training

87. Process Automation, Control And Information Technology At drinktec 2013
    6/6/2012

    Factors such as batch tracing, cost pressure and sustainability – along with the product consistency and diversity demanded by the customer – have radically changed the beverage and food industry. In companies above a certain size conventional 'island' solutions, based on manual processes, can no longer meet these challenges in a cost-efficient way

88. Introducing Symmetry® MB Moisture Determination Balances from Cole-Parmer
    6/5/2012

    For speed of response and ease of use, the Symmetry® MB Moisture Determination Balances from Cole-Parmer are an efficient new option for incoming inspection and receiving, quality control, and production. 

89. OmegaH2O Clear Shelf Stable Omega-3, CoQ10 And Other Non Polar Compounds Patent Application 12/383,244 Approved In Europe And Notice Of Allowance In U.S.
    6/4/2012

    VIRUN Headquarters, Walnut, CA U.S.A. has developed novel, patented technologies that encapsulate nonpolar compounds that dissolve clearer, shelf stable and safe. Virun's OmegaH2O products are the premier and only patented technologies that deliver clear, shelf stable Omega-3 DHA and EPA DHA into shelf stable beverages that are marketed and sold word-wide

90. Drinks Americas Enters Into Letter Of Intent To Purchase Worldwide Beverage Imports, LLC
    5/31/2012

    Drinks Americas Holdings, Ltd., ("Drinks") (OTCBB: DKAM), a leading developer and marketer of beverage products, announced today that it has entered into a letter of intent regarding the acquisition of Worldwide Beverage Imports, LLC ("WBI") for approximately 1,000,000 shares of common stock of the Company in exchange for the assignment and assumption of the contract and sale rights to WBI's licensed brands, WBI's sales rights in California (the only territory not currently included in Drinks distribution agreement), WBI's lease for warehouse facilities and a right of first refusal to purchase the assets of Fabrica de Tequilas Finos, S.A. de C.V. and Cerveceria Mexicana, S. de R.L. de C.V. and Cerveceria Azteca, S. de R.L. de C.V