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InterBev Beverage Innovation Awards judging panel announced
The judging panel for the 2010 InterBev Beverage Innovation Awards has been announced. The Awards is a partnership initiative by the American Beverage Association (ABA) and the International Bottled Water Association (IBWA), who jointly organise the biennial InterBev trade show, and UK-based FoodBev Media.
The closing date for entries is 1 September 2010, and the judging panel will meet in Orlando on 20 September, a few days before finalists are announced and winners presented at a special InterBev Beverage Innovation Awards Gala Dinner during InterBev on 23 September 2010.
The judging panel includes:
- Larry Hobbs – executive director of the International Society of Beverage Technologists.
- James S Tonkin – principal at HealthyBrandBuilders and TonkinConsulting.
- Bill Sipper – COO of New Leaf Brands.
- Claire Phoenix – managing editor of Beverage Innovation magazine.
- Dean Bellefleur – president of D-idea.
- Dyfed ‘Fred’ Richards – executive creative director of InterBrand.
- Ross Colbert – managing director – M&A Americas with Zenith International.
- Judging panel chairman is Bill Bruce – FoodBev Media group editorial director.
Representatives of Awards sponsors will also join the panel and will be announced in due course.
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