Beverage News

05/08/08 Dr.Pepper Snapple Group, upon seperating from Cadbury Schweppes, finally became publicly listed on the NYSE. via ClipSyndicate

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This first phase involved research, analysis, benchmarking & scope followed by detailed requirement analysis and conceptualization and build for the PepsiCo India website. via Earth Times

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CORA Weaver of Friends of Malvern Springs and Wells wants to implement a gesture of recognition and appreciation to Coca Cola for its stewardship of Malvern Water . via This is Malvern

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A new company that makes Dr Pepper and Snapple made its Wall Street debut today. via KRGV

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“There has been no material change in the financial position of the group”

Drinks giant Diageo has reported that third quarter trading in line with its first half, and has maintained its guidance for 9pc organic operating profit growth for the current fiscal year. via Business World

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A director of brewer Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. exercised options for 165,788 shares of common stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Tuesday. via Canadian Business Magazine

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Just as much drink with less plastic. That's what customers who buy 500-milliliter bottles of Lipton Iced Tea, Tropicana juice, Aquafina FlavorSplash and Aquafina Alive will get. via Journal News

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“We achieved 12 percent depletions growth in the first quarter over a very strong first quarter last year”

Boston Business Journal - by Naomi R. Kooker The Boston Beer Company Inc. took a hit on first-quarter earnings after it issued a voluntary recall. via Boston Business Journal

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“Boy, it's tough to be a North American soft-drink company”

Drink maker's stock faces obstacles BY AMY WILSON and DUANE D. STANFORD * BLOOMBERG * May 7, 2008 Investors may not want to thank billionaire activist investor Nelson Peltz when the first shares of Dr Pepper ... via Detroit Free Press

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“In the long haul, you're well-positioned, whatever the economy does to you.”

Analysts say modestly priced beer can be "recession-proof." St. Louis Post-Dispatch Hammering out a note to investors late last year, Wachovia analyst Jonathan Feeney decided to dispense some philosophical ... via Reading Eagle/Reading Times

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