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Coca-Cola Gets Its Conservation Feet Wet

20:34 minutes (4.71 MB)
Water - it’s an increasingly precious commodity. What to do about the problem? The Coca-Cola Company, which has come under criticism for using too much water in its operations, is taking the bold step of teaming up with an activist group on an unusual $20 million multi-year partnership to “replace” all the water used in Coke beverages and their production. Michael Connor interviews Coca-Cola environmental executive Jeff Seabright, and John Donoghue of WWF (World Widlife Fund), on this latest example of public companies partnering with private organizations to address social and environmental issues.
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Latest News in the World of Food

8:36 minutes (1.97 MB)
Phil Lempert takes us down the supermarket aisles and provides the latest news and happenings from the world of food. Did you know the Coca Cola company just purchased a vitamin water company for 4.1 billion dollars? Explore the benefits of drinking red wine, the link between potatoes and diabetes, the controversial new ad for Skittles candy, and many more interesting tidbits from the noted Superm
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Soda Goes Healthy

Posted by Su Avasthi on March 7, 2007 - 6:16pm.

It's not soda, it's a "sparkling beverage." And it's good for you.

At least, that's the word from the soft drink giant as they unveil the latest versions of their products. But this time, they promise, their carbonated drinks are healthy.



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Organics on the Double at Wal-Mart

Organics on the Double at Wal-MartPosted by Kerry Trueman on March 14, 2006 - 8:30pm.

Wal-Mart, the nation's leading food retailer, announced plans on Monday to double its organic offerings in the next two weeks. DeDe Priest, Wal-Mart's senior vice president of dry grocery, told Reuters that Wal-Mart hopes to prove that organic foods aren't “just for the rich.”


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