Think you know all there is to know about soft drinks? Here are a few common misconceptions that may surprise you
Misconception: If a product is 100% Natural, it must be healthy for me
Fact: While natural products have distinct advantages over their non-natural alternatives, many natural products still contain a lot of calories which isn’t a good [...]
Over the past decade, the beverage industry as a whole has really redefined itself. Nowadays, just about every convenience store has at least one entire refrigerator dedicated to promoting these trendy beverages, and why not, they sell for more money than other soft drinks and consumers can’t get enough of them.
Energy drinks are characterized by [...]
The idea of a tasty beverage with zero calories sounds great. Such a great idea might have some asking: what’s the catch? Unfortunately there may be a few catches.
The first problem (probably the least serious) associated with diet drinks is the taste. Most of these drinks have an off taste that consumers simply have to [...]
Lets just get started by saying that here at Vivi Beverages, we’d never even think about putting high fructose corn syrup in anything made for human consumption. Now, here’s some information on this insidious soft drink ingredient.Also known by the acronym HFCS, this very common soda ingedient has flooded the shelves since corn is so [...]
The acai berry (pronounced ah-sigh-ee) grows atop the acai palm which is native to South America, especially Brazil. Brazilians have known about the delicious berry for many generations and it’s become a staple of their diet; it’s full of antioxidants and has a lot of uses in cooking and beverages.With advances in transportation and processing [...]
Walk in to any grocery store, convenience store, gas station, or deli and you’ll be looking at shelves of bright and colorful beverages. The labels of these beverages tell an interesting story - the vast majority of soft drinks contain High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS). Studies have shown that overconsumption of this artificial mix of glucose [...]
