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Beverage fleets get wired for the future of delivery

Electric vehicles offer fleets expanded sustainability options

September 24, 2018

As equipment manufacturers get ready to reveal their 2019 product plans, we expect to see many more companies plugging in to the future of beverage distribution.

Online grocery shopping poised for growth

Fresh foods impact consumers’ decision to use eCommerce

Jessica Jacobsen

September 19, 2018

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No matter what their reasons might be, it seems as though a growing number of consumers will be employing eCommerce for their grocery services. Retailers now are tasked with ensuring they are meeting consumers’ expectations in this evolving market.

Beverage brands give back to communities

Craft brewers utilize solar technology, brand campaigns for philanthropic efforts

Barbara Harfmann

September 19, 2018

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Hundreds of beverage brands are giving back to communities, restoring national parks and even creating job opportunities.

Last Drop - Taylor Karg - Beverage Industry

Plastic pollution an increasing problem

Beverage companies create new plastic straw policies

Taylor Karg

September 19, 2018

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Last year, market research firm The Freedonia Group Inc. reported that Americans used about 390 million plastic straws every day. That is enough straws to circle the earth 2.5 times, it says.

Flexible manufacturing an economic necessity

Line flexibility detrimental to beverage products, packaging

John Peter Koss

August 24, 2018

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Several significant factors actually drive the need for flexibility in beverage production line configurations so let’s take a closer look along the supply chain to discuss some of the impacts and the ever-present global concerns occurring regardless of the time or location of the market.

The PreView Plus from PRECO Electronics. - Beverage Industry

Fleet managers work to reduce life-threatening accidents

High-tech monitoring devices aid in highway safety

Jeff Cioletti

August 20, 2018

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Here’s some of the latest high-tech safety technology solutions, as well as an aluminum product that helps reduce catastrophic accidents with little high-tech interface.

Cannabis-infused beverages on the upswing

Constellation Brands, Heineken NV investing in cannabis market

Steve Pintarelli

August 17, 2018

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Beverage companies are joining the legalization movement and positioning themselves for the future growth of “drinkable marijuana.”

Beverage brands maintain transparency on social media

Smartphone usage rises more than 400 percent

Barbara Harfmann

August 17, 2018

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Because many consumers use social media to connect with brands and vice versa, beverage companies are engaging with fans on a variety of digital and social media platforms.

Stillwater Brands promotes its water-soluble dissolvent

Colorado company creates THC and CBD dissolvent for beverage products

Taylor Karg

August 17, 2018

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The company’s moto, “THC Your Way. Every Day.” is a key component to its vision as they strive to help consumers feel better without the stigma that is attached to “getting high,” Singer said.

Beverage case cost observations prompt critical questions

Cost formula, product machinery determine cost of beverage cases

John Peter Koss

July 27, 2018

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The production cost per case has to be important because, realistically, it becomes the basis for establishing selling prices further along in the costing process.

2019 September

Beverage Industry’s September issue features our 2019 Wholesaler of the Year recognition to Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits. This issue also features an up close look at the new Future Proof beverage alcohol company as well as a look into the coffee category within the past year. As usual, we rounded up the latest trends in products, packaging and ingredients.

Check back throughout the month for additional content.

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