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Published by Aroq Ltd.Sat, 25 May 2013 17:38:21 GMTSat, 25 May 2013 17:38:21 GMTjust-drinks.com - RSS feedjust-drinks.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss20A new bio-plant closure for wine bottles could replace plastic corks if oil prices continue to rise, its maker has claimed.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/bio-cork-has-plastic-in-its-sights_id110441.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=groupe-danoneWed, 22 May 2013 14:07:00 GMTHere's a run-down of some of the top research reports currently available in the just-drinks research store:http://www.just-drinks.com/news/just-the-research_id110343.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=groupe-danoneFri, 17 May 2013 09:00:00 GMTThe top ten stories published on just-drinks last week:http://www.just-drinks.com/news/just-the-round-up-the-week-in-drinks_id110205.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=groupe-danoneFri, 26 Apr 2013 10:38:00 GMTGroup Danone is supporting its latest Evian ad with a "babifier" app that promises to turn consumers into their "inner babies". http://www.just-drinks.com/news/group-danone-unveils-evian-baby-app-online-ad_id110160.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=groupe-danoneMon, 22 Apr 2013 14:11:00 GMTGroupe Danone has reported a "solid" rise in Q1 sales in its bottled waters division with emerging markets continuing to boost the unit's performance. http://www.just-drinks.com/news/groupe-danone-waters-sales-stay-strong-in-q1_id110102.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=groupe-danoneTue, 16 Apr 2013 15:18:00 GMTHighland Spring Group's "finger in all the channels" helped its namesake brand overtake Evian as the UK's top-selling bottled water last year, the company's CEO has said.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/highland-spring-group-spreads-out-to-take-top-spot-ceo_id110023.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=groupe-danoneTue, 09 Apr 2013 15:07:00 GMTDanone has confirmed that its JV with Chiquita Brands International, Danone Chiquita Fruits, has sold its smoothie operations to German fruit company Gebruder Bagusat.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/danone-offloads-chiquita-smoothie-unit_id109972.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=groupe-danoneWed, 03 Apr 2013 16:51:00 GMTRay Rowlands of Drinksinfo Ltd looks at some of the pack designs being implemented for soft drinks and asks, is the industry in the business of selling beverages, or has it inappropriately diversified into the art world?http://www.just-drinks.com/comment/comment-soft-drinks-water-soft-drink-or-objet-dart_id109801.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=groupe-danoneThu, 14 Mar 2013 12:45:00 GMTThis month, Tom Vierhile at Datamonitor considers the appeal of a liquid breakfast amongst consumers.http://www.just-drinks.com/analysis/why-eat-breakfast-when-you-can-drink-it_id109605.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=groupe-danoneTue, 26 Feb 2013 15:00:00 GMTDanone today (19 February) revealed it plans to cut 900 jobs from its operations in Europe in a bid to revitalise its business in a region where sales fell in 2012. http://www.just-drinks.com/news/groupe-danone-to-cut-900-jobs-in-europe_id109562.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=groupe-danoneTue, 19 Feb 2013 16:41:00 GMTCarlsberg has poached an executive from Kraft Foods to head up its Brasseries Kronenbourg division in France.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/brasseries-kronenbourg-recruits-permanent-president-ceo_id109294.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=groupe-danoneFri, 25 Jan 2013 11:51:00 GMTThe third in our five-part review of 2012 sees Ben Cooper consider how the last 12 months have treated the bottled water category.http://www.just-drinks.com/management-briefing/bottled-water_id109047.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=groupe-danoneFri, 21 Dec 2012 10:04:00 GMTBottled water growth in Indonesia doubled in 2011, with volumes expected to jump by 57% over the next four years, a new study has shown.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/bottled-water-growth-set-to-soar-study_id109037.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=groupe-danoneTue, 18 Dec 2012 11:37:00 GMTWith the end of the year looming, just-drinks is running a series of 'Top Tens of the Year' in the run-up to Christmas. Here are the ten most read comment pieces written by our regular columnists on just-drinks in 2012.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/just-the-ten-top-columnist-comment-pieces-of-2012_id109016.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=groupe-danoneMon, 17 Dec 2012 09:00:00 GMTDanone is to cut EUR200m (US$261m) in costs from its European operations in a bid to "win back its competitive edge" in the region after falling sales.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/danone-to-cut-costs-to-revitalise-european-business_id109010.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=groupe-danoneFri, 14 Dec 2012 11:15:00 GMTThe top ten stories published on just-drinks last week:http://www.just-drinks.com/news/just-the-round-up-the-week-in-drinks_id108698.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=groupe-danoneFri, 09 Nov 2012 15:18:00 GMTRed Bull has said it is satisfied with an Indian court decision to stop it using three distribution partners of Narang Danone Access (NDA), a former partner in the country.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/red-bull-pleased-with-court-ruling-over-former-distribution-partner_id108669.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=groupe-danoneWed, 07 Nov 2012 16:04:00 GMTThe bottled water division of Groupe Danone has continued its strong performance in 2012, with a healthy rise in sales in the third quarter.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/healthy-q3-for-groupe-danone-as-waters-shine-again_id108466.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=groupe-danoneWed, 17 Oct 2012 12:32:00 GMTThe Hangzhou Wahaha Group has said it will look at global acquisitions in a bid to expand overseas, according to reports. http://www.just-drinks.com/news/the-hangzhou-wahaha-group-eyes-global-acquisitions-report_id108156.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=groupe-danoneFri, 14 Sep 2012 18:10:00 GMTSuntory subsidiary Frucor Beverages has recalled an entire production run of its still water multipack after a consumer found algae in a bottle.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/frucor-beverages-recalls-water-over-algae-fears_id107879.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=groupe-danoneWed, 15 Aug 2012 15:06:00 GMT