<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest Evian industry news - from just-drinks.com</title><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/companies/evian_id136</link><description>Latest Evian industry news - from just-drinks.com</description><copyright>© 2012 All content copyright just-drinks.com. Published by Aroq Ltd.</copyright><pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:42:39 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:42:39 GMT</lastBuildDate><category>just-drinks.com - RSS feed</category><generator>just-drinks.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><ttl>20</ttl><item><title>Review of the Year 2011 - Water</title><description>In the last 12 months, the bottled water industry has managed to pick itself out of the doldrums after a number of years of declines in mature markets, and stagnation in the UK and North America.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/management-briefing/review-of-the-year-2011-water_id105866.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 18:02:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Analysis - Danone Waters Sale Looks More Likely</title><description>For a company which claims to have water in its 'DNA', Danone has to fend off rumours that it is ready to sell its water business with remarkable regularity. The speculation arose last week that the French company had been approached by Japanese drinks group Suntory. The rumours were fuelled further on Friday by reports in Japan that the two companies would begin negotiations next month.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/analysis/analysis-danone-waters-sale-looks-more-likely_id105360.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 17:40:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>FRANCE: Danone Waters Q3 sales up, confirms FY guidance</title><description>Danone Waters has reported an increase in third-quarter sales and confirmed its full-year growth targets.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/danone-waters-q3-sales-up-confirms-fy-guidance_id105270.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:02:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Update - FRANCE: Danone confident of strategic importance of water unit</title><description>Danone has said that its water division is still a strategic part of the business, despite reports suggesting the company is looking to dispose of it.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/danone-confident-of-strategic-importance-of-water-unit_id105272.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 11:49:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>FRANCE: Danone to build EUR6m Evian innovation centre</title><description>Danone is investing around EUR6m (US$8.6m) to build an innovation centre for bottled water on the site of its Evian bottling plant south-east France.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/danone-to-build-eur6m-evian-innovation-centre_id103863.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 11:08:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>US: Danone debuts new Evian babies commercial</title><description>Danone Waters of America has launched a new television advertising campaign for its Evian water brand in the US.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/danone-debuts-new-evian-babies-commercial_id103643.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 10:52:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>In the Spotlight - Water a "Big Beat" for Danone's Q1</title><description>Danone has made a positive start to the year thanks to resurgent bottled water sales, which helped it to beat analyst estimates and sending shares climbing.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/analysis/in-the-spotlight-water-a-big-beat-for-danones-q1_id103601.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 11:58:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>US: Danone rolls-out updated Evian bottle</title><description>Danone Waters of America has launched a redesigned bottle for its Evian brand in the US in a move to reduce its carbon footprint.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/danone-rolls-out-updated-evian-bottle_id103348.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 11:35:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RUSSIA: Nestle sues Elitvoda Ru over imported water</title><description>Nestle has filed a lawsuit against the Russian company Elitvoda Ru, accusing it of illegally importing Nestle products into Russia.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/nestle-sues-elitvoda-ru-over-imported-water_id103195.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 15:15:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>just On Call - Danone Waters enters 2011 with "healthy face"</title><description>Danone has said its waters division is entering 2011 with "a healthy face" after reporting a rebound in sales in 2010.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/just-on-call-danone-waters-enters-2011-with-healthy-face_id103099.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 11:55:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>FRANCE: Danone Waters sales climb in 2010</title><description>Danone Waters has recorded an increase in full-year sales, driven by double-digit growth in emerging markets.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/danone-waters-sales-climb-in-2010_id103096.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 09:52:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Review of the Year 2010 - Water</title><description>As 2010 draws to a close, just-drinks once again launches its review of the global drinks industry. Made up of five parts, the review makes up December's management briefing for just-drinks suscribers. Coming up between now and Christmas, we'll look at how the last 12 months have treated the beer, soft drinks, spirits and wine sectors. To start, however, Ben Cooper takes a look at how the water industry fared in 2010.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/management-briefing/review-of-the-year-2010-water_id102558.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 14:29:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>FRANCE: Danone stems bottled water sale talk</title><description>Danone's CEO has reportedly said that the French group is not seeking to sell its bottled water business, but it is negotiating a new distribution set-up in Japan.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/danone-stems-bottled-water-sale-talk_id102473.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 10:42:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>US: PepsiCo lines up dividend pay-out</title><description>PepsiCo has confirmed details of its latest dividend payment.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/pepsico-lines-up-dividend-pay-out_id102412.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 13:27:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>just the Round-up - The week in drinks</title><description>The top ten stories published on just-drinks this week.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/just-the-round-up-the-week-in-drinks_id102406.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2010 15:28:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Comment - City ponders Danone water sale</title><description>Just as Danone's bottled water division has begun its climb to recovery, speculation has surfaced that the Evian producer might dispose of the business. Here, just-drinks speaks to analysts and assesses the firm's strategy.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/comment/comment-city-ponders-danone-water-sale_id102372.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 13:29:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Update - FRANCE: Danone silent on water sale talks</title><description>Danone has remained tight-lipped on a report that it has entered talks to sell its water business, but analysts believe a deal could make sense for the group.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/danone-silent-on-water-sale-talks_id102366.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 10:38:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>FRANCE/JAPAN: Danone linked with water sale to Kirin, Asahi</title><description>Danone has entered talks with Japanese drinks companies, thought to include Kirin Holdings and Asahi Breweries, over the sale of its water businesss, according to a report.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/danone-linked-with-water-sale-to-kirin-asahi_id102365.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 08:53:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Update - EUROPE: Weather boosts Nestle, Danone water sales - analyst</title><description>Good weather in Europe helped bottled water rivals Danone and Nestle to report "unusually strong" results for the third quarter of 2010, an analyst has said.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/weather-boosts-nestle-danone-water-sales-analyst_id102215.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 15:27:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Focus - Europe's Water Industry Pushes Positive Sustainability Image</title><description>While marketing bottled water in countries with a safe tap water supply is seen as environmentally unsustainable by campaigners, the bottled water industry believes it has a positive story to tell with regard to its environmental footprint. Ben Cooper spoke with Patricia Fosselard, secretary general of the European Federation of Bottled Water (EFBW), about the publication of the EFBW's first sustainability report and the industry's environmental record.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/analysis/focus-europes-water-industry-pushes-positive-sustainability-image_id102165.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 11:53:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
