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PepsiCo draws fire for alleged ‘crass commercial’ choice of profit over public health
beveragedaily.com — “Leading US nutrition expert Professor Marion Nestle says that PepsiCo’s decision to invest around $500m on marketing ‘megabrands’ she describes as unhealthy was a ‘crass commercial decision’, but the firm insisted that ‘health and wellness’ was crucial to its future.” View full resource at beveragedaily.com
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PepsiCo draws fire for alleged ‘crass commercial’ choice of profit over public health http://t.co/fausma4u via @BeverageDaily
PepsiCo draws fire for alleged ‘crass commercial’ choice of profit over public health
beveragedaily.com — “Leading US nutrition expert Professor Marion Nestle says that PepsiCo’s decision to invest around $500m on marketing ‘megabrands’ she describes as unhealthy was a ‘crass commercial decision’, but the firm insisted that ‘health and wellness’ was crucial to its future.” View full resource at beveragedaily.com
Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2012 at 2:32 pm By:
Robyn O'Brien Health Executive
An attempt to balance public health & profit, @PepsiCo CEO "aroused shareholder unrest due to her healthy food vision" http://t.co/Lr7JJJY8
PepsiCo draws fire for alleged ‘crass commercial’ choice of profit over public health
beveragedaily.com — “Leading US nutrition expert Professor Marion Nestle says that PepsiCo’s decision to invest around $500m on marketing ‘megabrands’ she describes as unhealthy was a ‘crass commercial decision’, but the firm insisted that ‘health and wellness’ was crucial to its future.” View full resource at beveragedaily.com
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Marion Nestle Doctor and PhD
Some tough thoughts on Pepsi quoted in http://t.co/c7hbPS5u. Too harsh? http://t.co/YwhtjHrv
Diet soft drinks risk ‘rosy self-deception’ on obesity, Euromonitor suggests
beveragedaily.com — “Consumers of diet soft drinks risk the “rosy self-deception” that such products ‘cancel out’ excess calories consumed through food, while they could also encourage over-eating, Euromonitor International has suggested.” View full resource at beveragedaily.com
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Diet soft drinks risk ‘rosy self-deception’ on obesity, Euromonitor suggests http://ow.ly/6RX02
Green tea compound blocks weight gain: Mouse study
beveragedaily.com — “The green tea extract epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) may slow weight gain by limiting fat absorption, according to new research.” View full resource at beveragedaily.com
Most Recently Shared on October 7, 2011 at 1:09 am By:
Susan Dopart, RD Nutritionist and Dietitian
Compound in #greentea may help with lowering predisposition to store fat weight http://t.co/aOl0has3
Pistachios could be a healthier coffee bean alternative, says study
beveragedaily.com — “Pistachio nuts could be a healthier alternative to the coffee bean when roasted for a specific amount of time, according to UK researchers.” View full resource at beveragedaily.com
Most Recently Shared on August 30, 2011 at 12:24 pm By:
Robyn O'Brien Health Executive
Who knew? Pistachios could be a healthier coffee bean alternative, says study published in Food Chemistry http://t.co/H8TqREy
New studies question diet soda benefits
beveragedaily.com — “Diet soft drinks ‘may be free of calories but not of consequences,’ according to new research from the University of Texas, USA, which questions the benefits of drinking low calorie soda.” View full resource at beveragedaily.com
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Interesting study on diet soda, am not a big fan of them. http://fb.me/wVHn3d4E
Coca-Cola and Ball jump on latest interactive packaging trend with new can
beveragedaily.com — “Coca-Cola and Ball are launching a new high-tech beverage can to address the latest interactive packaging trend they claim is grabbing the attention of young consumers.” View full resource at beveragedaily.com
Most Recently Shared on May 27, 2011 at 12:46 pm By:
Debra Riedesel Dietitian and Nutritionist
Could this be the tech for new USDA Food icon?-->Coca-Cola& Ball jump on latest interactive packaging trend w/new can: http://t.co/NfBwsfj
Beer drinking continues to decline in the UK
beveragedaily.com — “New data has revealed a continued slide in UK beer sales in the first three months of the year as the brewing industry braces itself for a tax hike.” View full resource at beveragedaily.com
Most Recently Shared on April 28, 2011 at 5:18 pm By:
Robyn O'Brien Health Executive
Beer drinking continues to decline in UK on the heels of last year's 8.8% drop as recession puts the brakes on spending http://t.co/PQxqegH
French firms team up for integrated stevia supply
beveragedaily.com — “A new joint venture for stevia between a French sugar producer, a flavour firm, and an ingredients supplier will offer manufacturers --'leaf to spoon--™ service for the sweetener.” View full resource at beveragedaily.com
Most Recently Shared on March 3, 2011 at 1:07 pm By:
Robyn O'Brien Health Executive
As US pushes synthetically derived sweeteners like aspartame, the French opt out & team up for integrated stevia supply http://bit.ly/i48TsT
Soft drink rivals send out commodity cost warnings
beveragedaily.com — “PepsiCo and Coca-Cola Company have warned of cost inflation going into 2011 as both companies face up to commodity price increases.” View full resource at beveragedaily.com
Most Recently Shared on February 14, 2011 at 5:34 pm By:
Robyn O'Brien Health Executive
Big Ag vs. Big Food? Soft drink rivals send out cost warnings as profits likely hammered due to high commodity costs http://bit.ly/hpLKPL
ECJ: France has right to ban Red Bull
beveragedaily.com — “The European Court of Justice has found in favour of France--™s right to ban energy drink Red Bull after the country--™s prohibition was challenged by the European Commission on inhibition of free trade grounds.” View full resource at beveragedaily.com
Most Recently Shared on February 3, 2011 at 1:20 pm By:
Robyn O'Brien Health Executive
People v. Profits: France given right by Court of Justice to ban Red Bull due to safety issues http://bit.ly/eSGZqh #health
Probiotic drinks are still a category to watch
beveragedaily.com — “European launches of probiotic drinks may have declined in recent years but analysts remain confident that the category still has strong global potential.” View full resource at beveragedaily.com
Most Recently Shared on January 11, 2011 at 1:19 pm By:
Robyn O'Brien Health Executive
Gut Health: 27% of US consumers that eat functional foods & drinks now look for probiotic beverages, up from 11% in '09 http://bit.ly/hAPBTJ
FDA cracks down on caffeinated alcoholic drinks
beveragedaily.com — “The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the US has launched a crackdown on caffeinated alcoholic drinks following a scientific review of their safety.” View full resource at beveragedaily.com
Most Recently Shared on November 18, 2010 at 1:38 pm By:
Robyn O'Brien Health Executive
FDA cracks down on caffeinated alcoholic drinks, after giving synthetic growth hormones in dairy the 'thumbs up' http://bit.ly/aAehCH #rbgh
Tea and coffee may reduce brain tumor risk: EPIC Study
beveragedaily.com — “Daily intakes of more than 100 ml of tea or coffee may significantly reduce the risk of certain brain tumors, according to new research published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.” View full resource at beveragedaily.com
Most Recently Shared on October 19, 2010 at 1:39 pm By:
Robyn O'Brien Health Executive
Study tests hypothesis that tea and coffee may reduce brain tumor risk http://bit.ly/aV3CtR
