Beverages

The candidate is appointed to this newly-created position, coming from companies like Dean Foods, Eastman Kodak and Procter & Gamble.

The current Avon executive is expected to bring outstanding legal, corporate governance and CPG experience to the role, which will start in late August, 2012.

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The candidate will be responsible for Nestle USA's internal and external communications, public affairs, and the Culinary Center based in Glendale, Calif.

The initial Kool-Aid flavors complement the existing co-branded portfolio, which includes several varieties of Crystal Light and Country Time.

Mountain Dew launched the highly anticipated DEWGothamCity.com, a hub including never-before-seen Dark Knight content.

Consumers are invited to become a member of the Sweet Deed Society on the Santa Cruz Organic Facebook page and nominate a friend who has done a good deed.