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As a wholly owned subsidiary, Kona Brewing will remain Hawaii-based, but with enhanced distribution and marketing capabilities.

Facebook celebrated its 500 millionth active user last week, and leading consumer goods companies are putting the social networking site's popularity to good use. Here, CGT presents the Top 20 food and drink brands on Facebook. Did your brands make the cut? If not, learn how these leaders are making social media a competitive advantage.

In order to promote a greater proximity and interactivity with its consumers and provide them with a complete experience of its brands and activities, Concha y Toro has developed the site www.conchaytorofans.com.

Bacardi unveils the largest wind turbine installation inPuerto Rico designed to harness natural wind energy.

The mastermind behind the "Campaign for Real Beauty" for Dove will now join Bacardi in September.

Molson Coors Canada is the first business unit in the company to design, develop and implement a massive five-year customer relationship management transformational program. Three key executives reveal how they standardized 70 percent of the company's sales processes in an extremely complex and highly-regulated market.

CGT Editor Alliston Ackerman gives you a sneak peek into the trends and topics discussed in this month's issue.

The acquisition is expected to help retailers and manufacturers reduce costs and waste in the supply chain.