We began a fascinating debate a few months ago, questioning the use of the term point of use (POU) when referring to coolers that are not dependent on bottled water. We began to say 'mains-fed', but that too seems not quite right. Read more
Shaun Weston talks to Rodrigo Veloso, president and founder of US-based One World, in this Skype interview from Los Angeles. Read more
Coca-Cola Hellenic has opened a new combined heat and power (CHP) plant at Coca-Cola Hellenic’s bottling facility in Ploiesti, Romania. This is the first of 15 CHP plants that will be introduced in 12 countries, resulting in a 20% reduction of C... Read more
French rack manufacturer OP Crates, part of the Semo group, is set to distribute Baribua’s new modular bottle rack system on an exclusive basis. Read more
According to a report in *The Atlanta Journal Constitution*, The Coca-Cola Company will introduce 90-calorie slim cans of Coke in 2010 as part of a broader effort to adjust to the demands of consumers trying to make better decisions about their... Read more
USDA's fresh produce chief will join FDA to develop new food safety rules as part of a cooperative initiative between FDA and the US. Read more
The New Zealand Juice and Beverage industry has recognised excellence and innovation at its annual awards with winners in a range of categories, including water, milk-based beverage and single origin juice, making it onto the winner’s dais. Read more
The Water Cooler Company has been appointed exclusive distributorship for the Enki water cooler in the UK. Read more
In anticipation of the previously announced mergers with its two largest bottlers – The Pepsi Bottling Group and PepsiAmericas – PepsiCo has announced plans to form a new entity comprising the bottling businesses, effective upon closing of the m... Read more
Jesús Luna-López talks to Petros Diamantides about the latest product developments from Frigoglass, and about the future direction of the company. Read more
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