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Tropicana, the US division of PepsiCo which produces and markets fruit juices, has launched Tropicana Trop50 Farmstand Apple.
Campbell Soup Company, a manufacturer and marketer of soup and sauces, baked snacks and health beverages, has introduced V8 Spicy Hot Low Sodium 100% vegetable juice.
Robeks Corporation, a California-based smoothie retailer, entered into a multi-year master franchise agreement with Clarence Corporation, an importer and distributor of health food products in Tokyo, to open 500 smoothie stores in Japan and 12 other countries in Asia.
Fresh Healthy Vending, a national distributor of healthy vending machines, drinks and snacks in the US, has entered into partnership with Ford Motor Co to handle transportation for almost all its franchises across the US during the coming two-year period.
Country Pure Foods, a portfolio company of First Atlantic Capital and DN Partners, has been acquired by private equity firm Mistral Equity Partners, according to Harris Williams & Co, the exclusive advisor to Country Pure.
Apple Rush Co, a producer of organic juice sparkling beverages, has entered into a brewing deal with The Lion Brewery, which is said to reduce the juice company's costs of manufacturing and increase its capabilities of bottling.
Cott Corporation, a producer, packager and distributor of a range of bottled and canned carbonated beverages, has acquired New York-based Cliffstar Corporation, a supplier of private label and store brand beverages, and its affiliated companies for $500m in cash.
SkyPeople Fruit Juice, a producer and marketer of fruit juice concentrates in China, has reported total revenue of $13.4m for the second quarter of fiscal 2010, an increase of 116% compared to $6.2m in the same quarter last year.
Mistral Equity Partners, a private equity firm with focus on the consumer and media industries, has taken over Country Pure Foods, an independent producer and distributor of juices in the US, from affiliates of First Atlantic Capital and DN Partners.
Inventure Foods, a marketer and manufacturer of specialty food and beverage brands, has launched Jamba smoothies at major mass merchandise retailers, grocery and club stores. The Jamba smoothie portfolio is now available in nearly 6,000 stores across the US.
Cott Corporation, a non-alcoholic beverage and retailer brand soft drink company, has received early termination of the waiting period from the US Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act for its proposed acquisition of Cliffstar Corporation (Cliffstar), a supplier of private label and store brand beverages for $500m in cash.
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