KonaRed ends first year as public company with revenues, costs and losses all on rise
KonaRed, the Hawaii-based manufacturer of supplements and functional beverages, reported a 39% net sales rise for 2014. Sales rose to $1.3 million.
Archives for April 23, 2015
Firm looking to develop printing inks and food quality assurance testing equipment
Tetra Pak launches Hot-Melt Adhesives and Lubricants
Tetra Pak has launched a range of hot-melt adhesives and lubricants, called Tetra Pak hot melt adhesives, in partnership with Henkel, for its own filling machines.
Aspartame has been deemed safe by all major scientific and regulatory bodies
PepsiCo ditches aspartame from Diet Pepsi in US: ‘While decades of studies show aspartame is safe, we recognize that consumer demand is evolving’
While aspartame is safe, many US consumers don’t want it in their cola, said PepsiCo this morning, announcing plans to ditch the much-maligned sweetener from Diet Pepsi, Caffeine Free Diet Pepsi and Wild Cherry Diet Pepsi in the U.S from August.
“We’ve never seen consumers as confused!” PepsiCo asks what – exactly – is ‘good for you’
PepsiCo faces the challenge of redefining 'good for you', as it sees consumers turn their attention to real sugar, organic, and non-GMO.
Beverage bites: news up to April 24, 2015
Heineken sees Asian growth, wine gets the comedy treatment, and more beverage bites
This week Ball Corporation announced expanded capacity for can ends at a Poland plant, while Coca-Cola said it was eyeing up the growing plant-based protein drinks market in China. Meanwhile, South Australia’s wine industry looks forward to its starring...