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Bottled water consumption results in calorie savings, BMC report states

Switching to bottled water saves the equivalent of 87 cheeseburgers a year

June 7, 2016

The tremendous rise in U.S. bottled water consumption has resulted in significant caloric savings, according to a new study from the Beverage Marketing Corporation (BMC), New York. As Americans increasingly have opted for calorie-free bottled water instead of other beverages, they have collectively cut 61 to 68 trillion calories during the past 15 years (2000-2015), the market research firm reports.

Aqua Carpatica obtains national distribution

Nitrate-free bottled water brand launches in Kroger stores across US

May 31, 2016

New York-based Aqua Carpatica has earned national distribution for its naturally sparkling mineral and still spring varieties in Kroger stores. The brand's authorization at Kroger will significantly increase availability for its naturally alkaline, nitrate-free waters throughout the United States, the company says.

Bottled water sees accelerated growth, consumption

Bottled water poised to the be largest beverage category by volume in America by 2017

May 25, 2016

The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA), Alexandria, Va., in conjunction with New York-based Beverage Marketing Corporation (BMC), released 2015 bottled water statistics, which show that Americans’ consumption of bottled water increased by 7.9 percent and bottled water sales are up 8.9 percent from the previous year, according to the companies.

Ramlösa sparkling mineral waters

May 17, 2016

Ramlösa, a brand of Swedish Trading Co., announced the launch of its flavored sparkling mineral water line in select markets in the United States.

Aquafina Sparkling

May 11, 2016

Aquafina, a brand of PepsiCo Inc., added a line of flavored, sparkling water to its portfolio.

Sparkling Ice Essence of Sparkling Water

May 3, 2016

Sparkling Ice, a brand of TalkingRain Beverage Co., announced the addition of a new line to its portfolio: Sparkling Ice Essence of Sparkling Water.

Survey finds bottled water tops with Gen Z

Survey results to be released at the Beverage Forum

April 26, 2016

A new survey from industry consultants Beverage Marketing Corporation (BMC), New York, and Boston-based Fluent, a leading college marketing and insights agency, found that taught to make healthy choices from a young age, Gen Z college students take that lesson seriously when reaching for beverages. Practicality and natural products are preferred, while artificial ingredients and crazy fads are likely to cue a collective eye-roll, the companies say.

OXiGEN

April 21, 2016

Formula Four Beverages Inc. now offers OXiGEN Water.

VOSS Sparkling Lemon Cucumber and Sparkling Tangerine

April 19, 2016

VOSS of Norway added to new flavors to its sparkling water lineup: Lemon Cucumber and Tangerine Lemongrass.

Beverage packaging resonates with consumers

Survey finds supply chain managers want efficiency, quality control

Barbara Harfmann

April 15, 2016

When you buy a gift, how it is wrapped matters. It’s one of the reasons I like to shop at Von Maur, as the retailer provides free gift wrapping and free shipping to anywhere in the United States.