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Oh Yeah: Kool-Aid Man gets a modern makeover
When the Kool-Aid Man next hurtles through some unsuspecting homeowner’s wall, he’ll look snazzier, more up-to-date, more “lifelike,” according to parent company Kraft Foods Group Inc. Which means that Kool-Aid Man -- a giant,...
Tags: Kraft Foods Group, Inc., Starbucks Corp., Burger King, Advertising
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Sam Adams backtracks on no-can pledge -- and that's a good thing
Boston Beer Co., one of the oldest -- and largest -- craft beer brands in America, announced this week that it would begin canning its signature Samuel Adams Boston Lager. The amber lager will be available in specially designed "Sam Cans" this summer, and...
Tags: Sam Adams , Boston Beer Company Inc.
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Woolly Pocket's new Living Wall Planter
After listening to its customers, Woolly Pocket has gone back to the drawing board and designed the new Living Wall Planter, which is less wool-like than the original soft-sided Wally pocket planters. The forthcoming Living Wall Planter has a vented-...
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Food FYI: FDA now bans BPAs from baby bottles
Daily DishFood FYI: FDA now bans BPAs from baby bottles... -
Garden hoses often contain phthalates and lead, study says
L.A. at HomeHealthyStuff.org tests 90 garden hoses, 53 gloves and other gardening equipment and finds that many contained phthalates or lead.... -
Eco lunch boxes for the modern brown-bagger
L.A. at HomeGreen lunch boxes: Kids Konserve, EasyLunchboxes and Wean Green all make reusable lunch containers that are eco-conscious alternatives to the old disposable lunch bag.... -
Texas fire: Chemical plant processes toxics, produces pesticide
GreenspaceThe plant, about 30 miles north of Dallas, also is listed as a pesticide producer, and reportedly mixes chemicals used in agriculture and the petroleum industry, including fluids for hydraulic fracturing.... -
Gov. Jerry Brown signs ban on chemical BPA in baby bottles
GreenspaceThe legislation, sponsored by state Sen. Fran Pavley (D-Agoura Hills) and state Assembly member Betsy Butler (D-Marina Del Ray) would ban BPA in baby bottles and sippy cups made or sold after July 1, 2013. It would also require manufacturers to use the... -
California lists flame retardant as a carcinogen
GreenspaceCalifornia panel votes to list flame retardant as a carcinogen... -
Group launches online environmental accident map
GreenspaceThe environmental monitoring group SkyTruth on Thursday launched an online map that tracks oil spills, air pollution, water pollution and other environmental events in the United States.... -
Study finds chemical BPA in popular Thanksgiving canned foods
Money & CompanyAdd the chemical bisphenol A (BPA) to your list of holiday worries. BPA has been found in canned products commonly used in Thanksgiving dinners, according to a new report by the nonprofit Breast Cancer Fund. Research studies have shown that...... -
30 million Americans to use restaurants for Thanksgiving dinner
Money & CompanySix percent of Americans to eat Thanksgiving dinner in a restaurant....
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