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American Beverage Association Blog » Blog Archive » ABA Applauds Lima’s Childhood Obesity

Yesterday, the City of Lima, Ohio, introduced its partners for its Healthy Living Hubs childhood obesity prevention program.  Lima was one of six cities that was awarded a 2012 Childhood Obesity Prevention grant from the U.S. Conference of Mayors last month. The awards are the result of a

Truman's moving back to London

It's become pretty common to dislocate beers from their geographic homeland in the present era of brewing industry consolidation, which is why the Truman's story caught my eye this week.

The Rest of the Story: Tobacco News Analysis and Commentary: American Academy of Pediatrics and

<span style="font-weight: bold;"><br />Doctors are Helping to Market Soda to America's Children</span><br /><br />The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) has entered into a<a

Kraft's coffee spat with Starbucks takes sour turn

<p>Kraft Foods' dispute with coffee-chain empire Starbucks has turned sour.</p><p>The US food giant said today (29 November) that it is seeking arbitration against Starbucks' move to end a distribution deal between the two companies.</p><p>Since 1998, Kraft has been distributing Starbucks' packaged

Food Safety Chat: Supervalu Recalls Certain Fruit Drinks Due to an Off-Flavour

The<a href="http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/food_alerts/supervalufruitdrinks.html">Food Safety Authority of Ireland</a>has issued a food alert to confirm that Supervalu has recalled all batches of Supervalu Blackcurrant& Apple Fruit Drink and Supervalu Orange& Peach Fruit Drink, due to

Preview: Brooklyn's New Urban Winery - Mouthing Off | Food & Wine

 Manhattanites can live out their Napa Valley fantasies at the hip City Winery. Starting in September, Brooklynites will be able to make their own wine, too—all without crossing the East River. Brian Leventhal, Conor McCormack (the winemak...

Bottled water slides vs. straw : BevNET.com

The International Bottled Water Association borrowed a stunt from the exciting world of CSPAN this week, issuing a skin-tingling <a href="http://app.sliderocket.com/app/FullPlayer.aspx?id=d523b9ea-2557-4fee-8a30-69eee9278718">slide show</a> to make you feel better about consuming bottled water. The

American Beverage Association Blog » Blog Archive » First Lady Lunches with Local Elementary School

Earlier today First Lady Michelle Obama joined U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack at Parklawn Elementary School in Alexandria, Va., to announce the first major changes to the school lunch program in 15 years.  These changes come about as a result of the passage of the “Healthy,

American Beverage Association Blog » Blog Archive » Repeating Like a Broken Record

Earlier this week some researchers published a paper calling for a national penny-per-ounce tax on sugar-sweetened beverages to “cut health and cost burdens of diabetes.”  Why?  We’re not really sure since a beverage tax will have no impact on public health. In fact, the authors admittedly used

American Beverage Association Blog » Blog Archive » Rethink Your… Priorities!

Illinois’ Cook County Department of Public Health recently announced a “Rethink Your Drink” ad campaign bashing soft drinks and other sugar-sweetened beverages in a misguided attempt to promote healthy lifestyles.  The ads, which are funded with taxpayer money, suggest products – which

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