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Association des embouteilleurs de boissons gazeuses du Québec responds to Coalition Poids

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Energy Drinks in Canada Brochure

Brochure  Energy Drinks in Canada What are they? Who are they...

Letters to The Editor

2011 July 20 -- Sports, energy drinks shouldn't be confused

Sports_drink_istock_000010757924xlarge       In a recent wire story "How to beat the heat; STAYING SAFE"  Dr. Amber...

2010 November 18 -- National Post - Energy Drinks and Responsible Marketing

Istock_000004661519xsmall In response to the November 18th article "Health Minister takes aim at energy drinks, with...

The Canadian Beverage Association is the national industry association representing the broad spectrum of brands and companies that manufacture and distribute the majority of non-alcoholic liquid refreshment beverages consumed in Canada.
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History

In 1940, there were more than 500 independent bottlers of soft drinks in Canada. In this tough pre-war economy, gasoline and...

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What We Produce

A healthy diet must include an adequate fluid intake. Beverages not only quench out thirst, they re-hydrate the body while...

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Media Centre

In our Media Center, visitors may find the latest news, press releases and letters to Editors on a wide range...

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Corporate Responsibility

What We Do While we work hard to produce beverages that consumers enjoy, we also care about the environment and...

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FAQ

How many calories are there in a can of soft drink or juice? There are about 150 calories in a...

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Association des embouteilleurs de boissons gazeuses du Québec responds to Coalition Poids

Montreal, Québec - January 24, 2012 - The Association des embouteilleurs de boissons gazeuses du Québec (AEBGQ) and its members respond to recommendations made today by the Coalition Poids.  Obesity is a complex issue and experts will tell you that no single food causes weight gain or obesity.  The solution to this very complex issue lies not in targeting a single product or category but in encouraging healthy active lifestyles that balance calories in to calories out. 

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CBA Plan for Recycling of Vending Machines and Beverage Coolers

The Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) has submitted an industry plan to the British Columbia Ministry of Environment for the recycling of vending machines and beverage coolers. 

In The News

2011 December 7 -- Overreaching on Obesity: Governments Consider New Taxes on Soda and Candy

Signature_empty_thumb In the past two decades nutritionists, biologists, and doctors have become increasingly interested in the...

2011 Nov 18 -- New Research Slays A Myth Of Weight Loss That's Hard To Stomach

Document1 Forbes The case for taxing sugar-sweetened drinks to curb obesity, which is being