Articles Tagged with ''energy drinks''

Sports Drink

Energy Drinks on the Heart

Energy drinks may provide a bit too much of a boost to the heart, German researchers report.
December 4, 2013
Healthy people who drank energy drinks high in caffeine and taurine experienced significantly increased heart contraction rates an hour later.
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Iconic feat

Lactose- and Gluten-free Energy Drink

Available in both Chocolate Truffle and new flavor Pure Vanilla Bean, Iconic is a lactose- and gluten-free alternative to other protein energy beverages.
October 16, 2013
The 11oz. Iconic packs 130 calories and 3g of sugar while delivering 20g of protein.
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Energy Beverages

Energy beverages are more in demand. PF looks at trends, plus the pros and cons, of the ingredients that give these bevs their revs.
David Feder
David Feder , RDN
September 26, 2013
Energy beverages used to be one-trick ponies -- fast ponies, but not much else.
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Beverage

Slight Rise for CSDs in C-stores

Total carbonated soft drink (CSD) dollar sales in the U.S. convenience store channel rose 2.2% during the four-week period that ended July 6, compared to 4.1% last month.
July 29, 2013
Beer dollar sales in the U.S. c-store channel were up 0.6% during the four-week period.
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Beverage

Questioning Energy Drinks

New research by a behavioral neuroscience professor and her students at Centre College calls energy drinks -- and the extra boost they claim to provide -- into question.
June 11, 2013
The preliminary findings of research into the effects of energy drinks are creating something of a buzz.
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Caffeine

FDA Examining Caffeine Content

The Food and Drug Administration is closely watching the marketing of food companies who are betting on snacks like potato chips, jelly beans and gum with a caffeinated kick.
May 2, 2013
The agency is already investigating the safety of energy drinks and energy shots, prompted by consumer reports of illness and death.
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Starbucks green coffee

Going Global--Beverages

Green coffee extract makes its way into Canada, while other countries around the world see their own takes on more functional drinks.
April 25, 2013
Starbucks is taking its RTD sparkling green coffee energy beverage, Refreshers, into Canada.
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Energy tea
Hitting the Shelves

Energizing Tea

A new green tea features natural caffeine and a blend of B vitamins.
April 11, 2013
Under its Celestial Seasonings brand, The Hain Celestial Group has introduced single-serve, shelf-stable Enerji Green Tea Energy Shots.
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Feel Natural Energy
2013 New Products Annual: Beverages

Cold Drinks Are "Hot"

Benefiting from a number of studies, coffee and tea introductions, not to mention sales, surged in 2012.
William A. Roberts, Jr.
March 22, 2013
Consumers found an array of new beverages on shelves in 2012, with promises of health, an energy boost and even help with weight loss.
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