Beverages

The Crystal Light brand marks its second year of a national partnership with the Step Up Women's Network.

Long before the first medals are awarded in August, Coca-Cola willbuild excitement for the Olympic Games with the launch of anOlympic-themed program in the United States.

Kahlua adds Mocha to its family of exotic coffee liqueurs available in June 2008.

A new energy drink from Coke Consolidated and Boo Koo Holdings Inc. will initially be available in more than 2,000 convenience stores.

Anheuser-Busch Inc.'s Bud Light remains the official beer of the NHL through the 2010 and 2011 seasons.

J.M. Smucker Company President and Co-CEO Richard Smucker believes that coffee is the most perfect complement to breakfast and dessert -- two areas that his company knows a lot about. So why not add an iconic brand that has 150 years of history? The equation seems to add up to a perfect fit. Read on to find out how much the merger between Procter & Gamble's Folgers business and Smucker is expected to earn by fiscal year 2009.

Speculationwas everywhere about whether or not Belgium brewer InBev will make an offer to buyout St. Louis native Anheuser-Busch. Now the much-anticipated bid is making headlines as Anheuser-Busch confirmed a $46 billion buyout offer by InBev on Wednesday, June 11. Read on to see what the public is saying, from analysts to avid beer-drinkers, about the possible merger.

AMR Research says consumer goods manufacturers, including Procter & Gamble, Anheuser-Busch and Nike, among others, exhibited superior supply chain capabilities and performance for 2008.