One in 20 people drinks the equivalent of more than four cans of soda each day, even though health officials say sweetened beverages should be limited to less than half a can.
New research suggests Boston's controversial ban on sugar-sweetened beverages has succeeded in limiting kids' consumption of soft drinks and sports beverages -- which some have identified as major contributors to the nation's epidemic of childhood obesity.
The search for a stimulant-free alternative to coffee has often proven less than fruitful, with versions of the drink which lack not just caffeine's kick, but flavor.
Diageo has received the necessary regulatory clearances for the £1.3 billion acquisition of Turkish spirits company Mey Icki. The British spirits major revealed its intention to acquire Mey Icki in February this year to strengthen its position in the Turkish spirits market.
Scientists have cracked the mystery behind lager beer after years of research and found the yeast's genomic foundation, paving way for new types of designer beers.
Nawgan Products LLC, the makers of Nawgan, a functional brain health beverage, and Japan's Kirin Holdings announce Kirin's investment in the LLC. The investment represents Kirin Holdings' minority interest in Nawgan Products LLC and will fund growth initiative plans throughout North America. Kirin Holdings is among the world leaders in beer and other beverage production, with annual sales of $25 billion.
Physical activity requires strong, healthy muscles. Fortunately, when people exercise on a regular basis, their muscles experience a continuous cycle of muscle breakdown (during exercise) and compensatory remodeling and growth (especially with weightlifting).
Kirin Holdings Company Ltd. and China Resources Enterprise Ltd. have proceeded with the preparation to establish a joint venture and completed the procedures, which was announced in the previous news release "Kirin and China Resources Enterprise, Limited agreed to establish a Non-Alcohol Beverage Joint Venture in China" dated January 24, 2011.
In a study that will raise the spirits of anyone driven to stick to soft drinks for the sake of their waistline, academics say previous assumptions about a link between alcohol and obesity have been inaccurate.
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