Locals band together to help tornado victims
Locals band together to help tornado victims By WILLIAM WHITE Published: May 02, 2011 Auburn – About 800 people in Tuscaloosa will get the best of what one Auburn food establishment has to offer Wednesday. The Chicken Salad Chick will load up volunteers and a day’s supply of “The Classic Carol,” its best-selling chicken salad selection, at 7 a.m. so they can serve the hundreds of sack lunches at the Belk Activity Center in Tuscaloosa later that day. “We are so excited,” said...
Read More2011 SEBWA Technical manual is released!
SEBWA Releases 2011 Technical Manual on “Good Laboratory Practices – Microbiology Lab GLPs” The Southeastern Bottled Water Association (SEBWA) announced the publication of the Association’s 2011 Technical Manual covering the “Good Laboratory Practices – Microbiology Lab GLPs”. The 2011Technical Manual was authored by Cynthia Herold, Corporate Hygiene Manager, Nestle Waters N.A. Herold is First Past President of Mid-America Bottled Water Association (MABWA). The new technical...
Read MoreMountain Valley Spring Water, Sending Water To Japan
Mountain Valley Spring Water, Sending Water To Japan Updated: Apr 05, 2011 4:30 PM CDT By Michelle Rupp Hot Springs – One Arkansas company is doing it’s share to help the victims of the earthquake and tsunami. Mountain Valley Spring Water in Hot Springs is sending more than ten thousand cases of it’s bottled water. These green bottles have been to the White House, featured in movies and soon will be on their way to the other side of the world. Mountain Valley Water has...
Read MoreCoca-Cola’s Give It Back racks a nod to sustainability commitment
Coca-Cola’s Give It Back racks a nod to sustainability commitment APRIL 6, 2011 | BY ALLISON CERRA ATLANTA — Coca-Cola has developed 100% recyclable display racks for use in U.S. grocery and convenience stores. The new Give It Back racks are stand-alone units made of easily recyclable corrugated cardboard, Coca-Cola said. The soft drink giant said the merchandise displays expand its commitment to sustainability. The racks currently are being tested in select markets and are expected...
Read MoreNestle’s First-Quarter Sales Exceed Analyst Estimates on Emerging Markets
Nestle’s First-Quarter Sales Exceed Analyst Estimates on Emerging Markets By Tom Mulier - Apr 15, 2011 Nestle SA (NESN), the world’s largest food company, reported first-quarter sales growth that beat estimates and said profitability will improve in the second half as it raises bottled-water prices and sells more premium pet food. So-called organic revenue gained 6.4 percent, the Vevey, Switzerland-based company said on its website today. Analysts expected a 5.9 percent gain in the...
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