Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. (GMCR), Waterbury, Vt., announced it will acquire all outstanding shares of LJVH Holdings Inc., known as Van Houtte, for $890 million. Van Houtte is headquartered
The Grocery Manufacturers Association Manufacturing Excellence Conference, co-located with Pack Expo on Nov. 1-2 at McCormick Place in Chicago, will feature a retailer-manufacturer panel that will include members sharing success
PepsiCo Inc., Purchase, N.Y., has improved water use efficiency by more than 15 percent over 2006 levels, achieved “positive water balance” in India and plans to provide access to clean
New Leaf Brands Inc., Old Tappan, N.J., will host delegates from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Special American Business Internship Training Group, which offers business leaders from Europe and Asia
Starbucks, Seattle, expanded distribution of its Via Ready Brew to 13,000 additional distribution points through international grocery channels in Japan, Canada and the United Kingdom. “Customers have enthusiastically made Starbucks
Craft brewers and local chefs, including more than 100 beer destinations and 30 restaurants, will converge on the third annual New York Craft Beer Week, which runs from Sept. 24
Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Plano, Texas, is partnering with Lou Holtz, hall of fame college football coach and ESPN analyst, to give away $1 million in college tuition throughout the
Starbucks, Seattle, will introduce Starbucks Via Flavored Coffee in four natural flavors in the United States and Canada beginning this fall, the company said. The company will launch Via varieties
For the eleventh straight year, MillerCoors, Chicago, is giving small businesses in urban and multicultural communities a chance to compete for $150,000 in business grants through its MillerCoors Urban
Finding investment capital for beverage makers will be the focus of a panel discussion at the fourth annual U.S. Drinks Conference (USDC) on Oct. 12 and 13, 2010, in
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