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Viral Video: Crossbow vs Dr Pepper Ten

Destroying a perfectly good bottle of Dr. Pepper is not cool. But doing so with a crossbow and filming it at 2500 frames per second — awesome.

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New 10-Calorie Drink Lineup For Plano-Based Dr Pepper

Apparently Dr Pepper thinks 10 is the new zero. Next month, the country’s No. 3 soft drink company plans to roll out 10-calorie versions of its five big biggest soda brands: 7-Up, Sunkist, Canada Dry, RC Cola and A&W Root Beer.

2012/12/19

7-Up Faces Lawsuit Over Antioxidant Claims

An advocacy group wants to take the fizz out of 7-Up’s antioxidant claims.

2012/11/08

A soft drink vending machine is shown. (credit: Tim Boyle/Getty Images)

New Vending Machines Display Calories In Sugary Sodas

As criticism over sugary sodas intensifies, Coke, Pepsi and Dr Pepper are rolling out new vending machines that display just how many calories are in their drinks.

2012/10/08

Drink Companies Pay Millions To Conserve Water

In this last remnant of untouched coastal prairie near Houston, the Dr Pepper Snapple Group has partnered with The Nature Conservancy to ensure water quality and quantity for its nearby bottling plant.

2012/08/08

Dr Pepper Profit Up 3 Percent On Price Hikes

The Dr Pepper Snapple Group said that higher prices for its portfolio of sodas, teas and juice beverages helped raise its second-quarter net income by 3 percent.

2012/07/26

Bottles and cans of Pepsi soda are seen on display in a store. (credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

North Texans Sweet And Sour On Sweet Drink Ban Idea

There’s new evidence that the nation may be souring on sweets—especially sugary drinks. New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has proposed a ban on sugary drinks larger than 16 oz. The first-of-its-kind ban in the US would include drinks served at restaurants, movie theaters and sports venues. But, convenience and grocery stores would be exempted. The goal is to combat soaring obesity rates.

2012/05/31