For the first time in its six year history, American Craft Beer Week events will be hosted in all 50 states. Nationwide events make this year’s American Craft Beer Week

Nestlé Waters North America Inc., Stamford, Conn., has signed an agreement to acquire the Austin-based Sweet Leaf Tea Co., which includes the Sweet Leaf and Tradewinds beverage brands. Nestlé Waters

SABMiller plc, London, and Molson Coors Brewing Co., Denver, reported that MillerCoors’ first quarter underlying net income, excluding special items, increased 8.7 percent to $236 million in the United States

PepsiCo and Dunkin’ Donuts have partnered to introduce the new Mountain Dew Coolatta at Dunkin’ Donuts restaurants.The beverage combines the lemon and lime citrus flavors of Mountain Dew and Dunkin’

Kraft Foods, Northfield, Ill., opened its new $80 million manufacturing facility in Pernambuco, Brazil. The plant is part of an approximately $200 million investment Kraft plans to make in Brazil

The Coca-Cola Co., Atlanta, reported strong first quarter 2011 operating results, with worldwide volume growth of 6 percent, cycling 3 percent growth in the prior year quarter.   The North

Lipton Iced Tea, a product of the Pepsi Lipton Tea Partnership, launched a new line of beverages with all-natural ingredients. The new 100 Percent Natural Lipton Iced Tea line will

Designer Protein LLC, Carlsbad, Calif., has purchased certain operating assets of Next Proteins Inc., including the Designer Whey Protein sports nutrition brand and its line of products.Designer Protein is a

PET plastic bottled water containers are again the single most recycled item in nationwide curbside collection programs, and its recycled rate has grown to 31 percent.   “We are really

Starting today, an All-Star cast of baseball greats and current players will hit TV screens nationwide as they appear in the first of two new advertisements from zero calorie Pepsi