Soft Drinks

Hostile bidder targets Coca-Cola in Australia

The large Australian brewer, Lion Nathan, has made a hostile $7.6 billion Australian dollar bid for the soft drinks distributor Coca-Cola Amatil, the latest in a wave of beverage deals despite the global financial crisis. The...

Lion Nathan bids for Australia's Coca-Cola Amatil

SYDNEY (AFP) - Australia's second-largest brewer, Lion Nathan Ltd, has made a 7.6-billion-dollars (4.9 billion US) bid to buy soft drinks giant Coca-Cola Amatil, CCA said on Monday. Lion Nathan, owned by Japanese giant Kirin...

Eldorado Artesian Springs Announces 17.3% Increase in Second Quarter Revenue (Marketwire)

Monday November 17, 8:30 am ET Organic Vitamin Charged Spring Water and New Supplier Agreement With Nation's Largest Retailer Are Primary Growth Drivers LOUISVILLE, CO--(MARKET WIRE)--Nov 17, 2008 -- The increase was...

DNA Energy Drink® Now Offered at Circle K Convenience Stores Across the Entire State of Florida

DNA Energy Drink® Now Offered at Circle K Convenience Stores Across the Entire State of FloridaBOCA RATON, Fla.FL-DNA-BEVERAGE BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- DNA Beverage Corporation (Pink Sheets: DNAB), the makers of DNA...

Community Discussion on Energy Drinks: What's in Your Kid's Drink?

THOMASTON (Nov 17): Knox County, ME – “What’s in your kid’s drink?” is the topic of a November meeting, sponsored by Knox County Community Health Coalition (KCCHC), the Healthy Maine Partnership of Knox County, in collaboration...

Food safety watchdog accused over contaminated water response

The country’s food safety watchdog was tonight accused of failing the public after it did not warn over potentially dangerous contamination of bottled waters. After testing more than 950 batches of drinks late last year,...

Japan firm recalls 8 million bottles of U.S. mineral water

TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese firm recalled eight million bottles of U.S. mineral water on Monday after consumers complained it smelled like insecticide and medicine. The case is the latest food scare in Japan, where consumer...

Pepsi’s Path To Healthier Living

Everyone has at least heard of, and probably drank a product of, the company PepsiCo (PEP: 53.52, -2.07 (-3.72%)). It is one of the biggest food and non-alcoholic beverage companies in the world and is a direct competitor to...

Coca Cola offered $7.5b takeover bid

Coca Cola Amatil has confirmed it has received a merger proposal from brewer, Lion Nathan. The soft drinks and snack food maker says Lion Nathan has made a $7.5 billion takeover approach for the company. Coca Cola Amatil shares...

Bottled water scare as dangerous germs found

By Shane Phelan Investigative Correspondent Monday November 17 2008 SHOCKING levels of contamination in bottled waters sold here are exposed in a confidential report by the State's food safety watchdog. The draft report -- a...

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