Survey results show that 77% of U.S. consumers tout their generally healthy eating habits, while 55% experience small setbacks, such as snacking on junk food or treating themselves to an indulgent meal.

The market expanded 17% in both 2012 and 2013 (estimate).

January 14/Osaka, Japan, and Deerfield, Ill./ Press Release-- Suntory Holdings Limited and Beam Inc. jointly announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Suntory will acquire all outstanding shares of Beam for US$83.50 per share in cash or total consideration of approximately US$16 billion, including the assumption of Beam’s outstanding net debt.

Tetley has introduced a new blend that combines black tea and green tea in the same bag.

The new blends are the first Minute Maid Juices To Go products to contain vegetable juice.

The company claims that high-purity Reb M (also known as Reb X) “has a closer taste to table sugar than previous stevia ingredients.

Drinking a cup of caffeinated coffee significantly improved blood flow in a finger.

The new flavors will retail at $2.99 per 10.5oz. bottle.

Premium Beverage’s first acquisitions are Lieb Cellars and Premium Wine Group.

KonaRed Green Tea is available in 10.5oz plastic bottles and is a low-calorie (30 calories per serving), low sugar (6g per serving) wellness beverage.