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Jessica Jacobsen

Jessica Jacobsen, editor of Beverage Industry, visits a range of beverage companies for cover stories and facility tours, represents the magazine at trade shows and industry events, and works with the Beverage Industry team to determine the content and direction of the magazine and its online components. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Marquette University.

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Maggie Timoney, chief executive offi cer of HEINEKEN USA - Beverage Industry

HEINEKEN USA innovates beers for the what and how

Maggie Timoney returns to US after 5-year stint with HEINEKEN Ireland

Jessica Jacobsen

June 13, 2019

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Recognizing the evolution of today’s beer drinker, White Plains, N.Y.-based HEINEKEN USA has made a concerted effort to develop products that fulfill consumers’ beer desires.

Beverage market experiences solid growth for 2018

Carbonated soft drinks see dollar sale gains

Jessica Jacobsen

June 12, 2019

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It’s time to raise a glass and cheers to another stellar year for the beverage market.

CTI Tamper Freeze and Tamper Heat inks. - Beverage Industry

Ink, coating technologies create experiences for consumers

Ink advancements aid in product integrity

Jessica Jacobsen

June 7, 2019

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Beverage-makers today are turning to inks and coatings to create a deeper purpose and connection with consumers and the products they purchase, experts note.

Cannabis-infusions open new opportunities for beverage-makers

Consumers indicate tea as most likely beverage they would consume with cannabis

Jessica Jacobsen

May 21, 2019

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Whether it is tobacco, packaged foods, consumer health, beverages, or beauty and personal care, many market analysts recognize that cannabis is poised to disrupt these consumer markets as the flowering plant makes inroads in legalization and mainstream acceptance.

Associations, lawmakers address truck driver shortage

DRIVE-Safe Act would allow drivers 18-21 obtain CDL

Jessica Jacobsen

May 13, 2019

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According to the American Trucking Association (ATA), the nation needs an estimated 50,000 additional truck drivers immediately as the shortage is expected to grow to more than 174,000 by 2026.

Kluber Lubrication Conveyer Belt - Beverage Industry

Conveyor solutions extend beyond original equipment

Drive systems, lubricants keep conveyors moving along

Jessica Jacobsen

May 13, 2019

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To help keep operations on task, beverage manufacturers and distributors are seeing an increased need to have accumulation systems support their conveying solutions.

Diet Coke Blueberry and Strawberry Cans - Beverage Industry

2019 Soft Drink Report: Occasional consumer offers potential for market

Diets see resurgence following Diet Coke’s flavors, return of original Diet Pepsi

Jessica Jacobsen

April 19, 2019

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As consumers’ beverage choices have shifted, the carbonated soft drinks (CSD) market has taken the one of the largest hits.

Montmorency tart cherry juice - Beverage Industry

Research highlights benefits of cherry ingredients

Coffee cherry aids in cognitive health

Jessica Jacobsen

April 16, 2019

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Research surrounding cherry ingredients show the benefits the fruit can have in beverage development.

Encompass Technologies Direct-Store-Delivery (DSD) Solutions - Beverage Industry

Direct-store-delivery solutions help simplify delivery operations

Suppliers develop mobile, user-friendly software, hardware solutions

Jessica Jacobsen

April 16, 2019

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Consumers’ acceptance of purchasing consumer packaged goods (CPGs) from a variety of retail outlets as well as their desire for more choice is not just impacting retailers but the entire distribution network as it looks to accommodate a much more diverse shopping universe.

Dollar sales, consumer base increases for eCommerce

Fresh, frozen food purchases remain niche for online channel

Jessica Jacobsen

April 12, 2019

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Despite its smaller share, indications point to eCommerce’s growing reach, particularly with retail chains.

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Cannabis-infusions open new opportunities for beverage-makers

New trends expand tea’s market value

Top 100 Beverage Companies of 2018

PepsiCo Foodservice launches Digital Lab

Readers name their favorite beverage of April

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October 23, 2018

Innovation: The Evolving Beverage Market

ON DEMAND: In Beverage Industry’s annual New Product Development Webinar, experts will detail how manufacturers are balancing the evolving trends of today's consumers when developing new beverages.

June 26, 2019

The Next Level with Craft Beverage Alcohol

Premiumization trends have helped propel craft beer and spirits from their niche status to being a bigger part of the craft beverage alcohol market. As today’s consumers seek out new, exciting beverages, manufacturers in the craft space are turning to cutting-edge ingredients to take their brands to the next level. To address the latest in craft beverage alcohol, Beverage Industry’s annual webinar is highlighting this and much more.

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Beverage Quality and Safety

Based on an IFT short course, Beverage Quality and Safety offers information on the latest beverage industry trends related to products, processing, and packaging technologies - including new generation nutraceutical beverages

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Beverage Industry Magazine

2019 June

Our June 2019 issue features a cover story on a prominent female figure in the beverage world – Heineken USA’s CEO Maggie Timoney. Also featured in this issue is the Top 100 Beverage Companies of 2018, a focus on the tea category and much more. As usual we gathered the latest products and packaging to help guide our readers through the newest trends this summer.

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