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News for the non-alcoholic beverage industry
ABA SmartBrief
Published in partnership with: American Beverage Association
Pepsi launches summer campaign with country star Hayes
5/21/2013
- Mashable
Country music star Hunter Hayes is featured in a Pepsi ad signaling the launch of its Iconic Summer campaign. The effort extends to events such as Fourth of July fireworks and a free concert series fr Read More
News for the food, beverage and CPG industry
GMA SmartBrief
Published in partnership with: Grocery Manufacturers Association
Crop insurance is focus of early Farm Bill debate
5/21/2013
- Politico (Washington, D.C.)
As the Senate begins debate on the Farm Bill, the White House is signaling it wants more savings from the crop insurance program. Amendments seek to cut the insurance for tobacco producers and wealthi Read More
News about the dairy processing industry
IDFA SmartBrief
Published in partnership with: International Dairy Foods Association
Report: Restaurant sales hit a record in April
5/20/2013
- USA Today
Restaurant sales hit an all-time high of $45.9 billion in April, according to the Census Bureau, and it's likely the trend will continue in the coming months as consumers shake off their recession-era Read More
News and trends in the confectionery industry
NCA SmartBrief
Published in partnership with: National Confectioners Association
Clif Bar CEO on sustaining growth in a fast-moving industry
5/21/2013
- FoodNavigator
Clif Bar CEO Kevin Cleary credits consumer desire for nutrition, convenience and taste for the company's 17% annual compounded growth rate over the past decade. "And, consumer interest is only increas Read More
Glass packaging news
GPI SmartBrief
Published in partnership with: Glass Packaging Institute
Enhanced water makes a splash
5/15/2013
- Wall Street Journal, The
Water that is enhanced with flavors or functionality is gaining popularity as people seek alternatives to plain water. "People are looking for an alternative to soda that still tastes good to them," s Read More
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