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  • Shock Top Wheat IPA enters market

    ST. LOUIS — Shock Top is adding a new flavor to its family of beer: Shock Top Wheat IPA.

    Shock Top Wheat IPA blends together wheat beer and he crisp, hoppy bitterness of an India Pale Ale. Containing 5.8% alcohol by volume, Shock Top Wheat IPA will be sold nationwide in six- and 24-packs of 12-oz. bottles.

    Shock Top Wheat IPA hits store shelves in February.

  • Single-cup coffee category continues to have audience, Mintel finds

    CHICAGO — Seventeen percent of coffee drinkers enjoy consuming one "cup of joe" at a time, according to new Mintel research.

  • This spring, Ciao Bella goes Greek

    FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Gelato and sorbet brand Ciao Bella is rolling out a better-for-you dessert to frozen food aisles this spring.

    New Adonia Greek Yogurt will be available in 14-oz. containers, including blueberry, espresso, key lime, mango, peach, raspberry and vanilla varieties, as well as yogurt bars, which will be available in peach and wild blueberry flavors. What's more, all Adonia products are fat free, will tout less than 130 calories and contain nine grams of protein per serving.

  • Ocean Spray sweetens beverage portfolio

    LAKEVILLE-MIDDLEBORO, Mass. — Ocean Spray has expanded its lineup to include the brand's first-ever cherry juice drinks.

    Ocean Spray's new line includes such flavors as Ocean Spray cherry juice cocktail, Cran-Cherry cranberry cherry juice drink in original and diet, and Ruby-Cherry grapefruit cherry juice drink.

  • Report: Walgreens to be a feature sponsor for 'Celebrity Apprentice'

    NEW YORK — Walgreens will be a feature sponsor of the 2012 season of "The Celebrity Apprentice" — the season premiere airs Feb. 6 on NBC — according to a report published online Monday by TalkTVworld.com.

  • Mam introduces bottle designed to ease colic symptoms

    WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — A bottle designed to decrease colic symptoms among babies has entered the market.

    Mam's anticolic bottle, which features a patented base, is designed to reduce the stress associated with newborn feedings and decreases colic symptoms in babies by 80%, the company said. What's more, the product also features nipple designs that eases the switch between breast-feeding and bottle feeding.

  • General Mills brings 'the force' to the breakfast table via 'Star Wars' promotion

    MINNEAPOLIS — General Mills has launched a special promotion in line with the premiere of "Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace" in 3D.

    General Mills said its cereal brands will tout specially marked boxes that will contain eight exclusive collectable pens featuring iconic characters from the film. Participating cereals include Cinnamon Toast Crunch (12.8 oz.), Lucky Charms (11.5 oz.), Reese’s Puffs (13 oz.), Cheerios (14 oz.), and Cookie Crisp (11.25 oz).

  • Details of Super Bowl commercials for Pepsi, Pepsi Max revealed

    PURCHASE, N.Y. — PepsiCo on Monday revealed details of the ads that will premiere during Super Bowl XLVI this weekend.

    Pepsi's 60-second "King's Court" ad will feature "The X Factor" winner Melanie Amaro singing for Grammy-winning music legend Sir Elton John who plays a "king of rock" in the commercial. Amaro will sing a contemporary version of "Respect," a song made famous by Aretha Franklin.

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