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Kroger Planning To Launch Own Keurig Coffee Cups
The retail food chain Kroger has announced that they will be launching their own Keurig single serve coffee cups. Known as K-Cups, the coffee pods are reprogramming containers that only work with the Keurig machines. While ...
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Starbucks Introduces New Green Bean Coffee Extract
Starbucks has unveiled a new source of caffeine for their new Starbucks Refreshers beverages. They have developed an innovative process for releasing the naturally occuring caffeine from the green coffee beans. Coffee beans are ...
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Campbell’s Soup Company Acquires Bolthouse Farms
Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) has agreed today to purchase Bolthouse Farms from the private company Madison Dearborn Partners LLC of California. The deal is said to be worth $1.55 billion in cash and should ...
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Anheuser-Busch Close to Full Acquisition of Groupo Modelo
It’s summer time, the skies are blue, the grass is green and beer takes on that special summer taste to it. Apparently I am not the only one who feels this way. Belgian beer ...
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McDonalds Scores Lowest on Consumer Satisfaction Index
Despite being the largest (and arguably most successful) hamburger chain in the world, McDonalds still struggles to score high points all across the board. While sales are high for the popular company as the ...
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Starbucks Opening First Tazo Tea Shop in October
Starbucks, the world’s largest coffee chain, is expanding into new markets which will sky rocket the company’s success to unprecedented levels. In addition to the highly successful coffee segment of the company, Starbucks announced ...
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Return of the King: Burger King Reappears on NYSE
Miami based Burger King Worldwide Inc. officially returned to the New York Stock Exchange this wonderful Whopper Wednesday morning. The majority shareholders at 3G Capital hope the iconic burger brands third trip to the ...
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Boston Beer Company Jumps on the Whiskey Bandwagon
Boston Beer Company (NYSE:SAM) announced Monday its plans to get on board the Whiskey train. In recent weeks several distillery companies have been significantly expanding their output capabilities in this fast growing liquor and ...
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Burger King Announces Plans to Open 1,000 New Locations in China
A whopping growth announcement today from Burger King Worldwide Holdings Inc. marks the company’s largest ever expansion. The announcement Friday after the bell was for an addition of 1,000 restaurants in the world’s cradle ...
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