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  • Budweiser's 'Do-It Yourself' Draught  Friday, 24 May 2013 | 2:57 PM ET

    Pat McGauley, Budweiser VP of Innovation, offers insight on the buzz around his company's home draft beer device.

  • Horizon Organic eyeing snacks beyond dairy aisle Friday, 24 May 2013 | 10:26 AM ET

    NEW YORK-- The maker of Horizon Organic milk is looking beyond the dairy aisle to introduce snacks such as cookies and crackers. WhiteWave CEO Gregg Engles declined to "pin it to a time frame" but said the dry-goods snacks should be available within the next year.

  • STOCKHOLM, May 23- Norway's Orkla, Danish brewer Royal Unibrew and private equity firm Nordic Capital have proceeded to the second round of bidding for Heineken's Finnish division Hartwall, three people familiar with the matter said.

  • EPS 238.7 U.S. cents vs 239 Thomson Reuters forecast. *Main growth in Latin America, Africa. BRUSSELS, May 23- SABMiller, the world's second-biggest brewer, forecast margin expansion in the year ahead after profit grew in line with expectations thanks to a surge in earnings in Latin America and Africa.

  • US Core Market Still Under Pressure: SABMiller CEO  Thursday, 23 May 2013 | 2:00 AM ET

    Alan Clarke, CEO of SABMiller, comments on full-year earnings and says that most markets are growing except the U.S. core market which remains under pressure.

  • Wine aged in Charleston Harbor recovered Wednesday, 22 May 2013 | 11:20 AM ET

    CHARLESTON, S.C.-- A California winery on Tuesday recovered four cases of Cabernet Sauvignon that were submerged in Charleston Harbor three months ago in the first phase of an experiment to determine the effect of ocean aging on wine.

  • Ban on soda in schools advances in Texas Wednesday, 22 May 2013 | 11:17 AM ET

    AUSTIN, Texas-- Seeking to help the state's youngest students develop nutritious habits, Texas lawmakers on Tuesday approved banning the sale of sugary drinks in public elementary and junior high schools. In a 24-6 vote, the Senate advanced a bill that would limit beverage choices to water, low-fat milk and pure juice.

  • Evian giving its water bottle a makeover Wednesday, 22 May 2013 | 9:27 AM ET

    The water, which is owned by French food and beverage company Danone, is unveiling a new bottle for the first time in 14 years as it looks to reinvigorate its image and win back market share in the premium water category.

  • SOFTS-ICE coffee sets contract lows, sugar edges up Wednesday, 22 May 2013 | 7:41 AM ET

    LONDON, May 22- Arabica coffee futures on ICE set contract lows on Wednesday as the market extended recent losses linked to ample supplies and a favourable outlook for the crop in top producer Brazil. July arabica coffee on ICE stood 0.55 cent or 0.4 percent weaker at $1.3215 per lb at 1111 GMT after setting a contract low of $1.3205.

  • May 20- Campbell Soup Co reported higher-than-expected quarterly earnings and raised its full-year forecast on Monday on improved sales, sending its shares up 2.5 percent in premarket trading.

  • Climbing Out of the Donut Hole  Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 3:25 PM ET

    Forget the dotcom bubble; Krispy Kreme created a donut bubble a decade ago, reports CNBC's Jane Wells.

  • Sector Snap: Upgrades boost beer, bourbon stocks Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 1:50 PM ET

    Stifel analyst Mark Swartzberg upgraded bourbon bottler Beam Inc. and beermakers Constellation Brands Inc., and Molson Coors Brewing Co. to "Buy," from "Hold." Constellation Brands, based in Victor, N.Y., is set to benefit from adding production for U.S. sales of Corona and other beers now made by Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo.

  • "You want to be in sectors that sell to the people who benefit from wage inflation: consumers," said John Lomax, head of emerging equity strategy at HSBC. Russian supermarket chain Magnit saw profits jump 28 percent in the first quarter and its shares have returned 190 percent since April 2010, according to Morgan Stanley.

  • McRib to Have Competition  Wednesday, 15 May 2013 | 4:55 PM ET

    Burger King unveils its new summer menu and takes aim at one of McDonald's most improbable but popular offerings, reports CNBC's Jane Wells.

  • Movers roundup: SolarCity, Monster Beverage Tuesday, 14 May 2013 | 2:24 PM ET

    Among the stock activity stories for Tuesday, May 14, from AP Business News:. _ Shares of SolarCity Corp., which leases and installs solar energy systems for homes and businesses, fell after it posted a bigger-than-expected first-quarter loss.

  • Monster Beverage gains some traction Tuesday, 14 May 2013 | 1:44 PM ET

    NEW YORK-- Monster Beverage shares are gaining some traction less than a week after the energy drink maker reported disappointing first-quarter results and a slowdown in sales.

  • Tito's Handmade is Vodka Heavyweight  Monday, 13 May 2013 | 2:58 PM ET

    Tito's Handmade Vodka just became the exclusive supplier to United Airlines. Bert "Tito" Beveridge, Tito's Handmade Vodka founder, weighs in.

  • 'Tree Killer' Ravages Florida's Citrus Groves Friday, 10 May 2013 | 7:53 AM ET
    Emma Reynolds, principal at the Reynolds Farm, displays a healthy Valencia orange, left, next to a diseased one at the family groves in Lake Placid, Fla.

    Florida's citrus industry is grappling with the most serious threat in its history: a bacterial disease with no cure that has infected all the state's citrus-growing counties.

  • Hard Cider Surge  Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 2:57 PM ET

    Sales of hard cider are up 100 percent year-over-year. Joe Heron, Crispin Cider CEO & founder, weighs in.

  • May 9- A small-batch vodka made in Austin, Texas, has found its way onto one of the world's biggest airlines. Tito's Handmade Vodka, created by geologist and geophysicist Bert "Tito" Beveridge, is now the exclusive vodka supplier to United Airlines, the companies are set to announce on Friday.