Soft drink – Insight Sciences

Soda stream disrupts beverage industry waste

December 7, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Design UX, Digital health, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Regenerative Economy, Systems Science

SodaStream’s Banned Ad Helps Home Carbonation Company Hit It Big
Rachel Tepper, huffingtonpost.com

An ad for SodaStream, a home carbonation product, has been making the rounds worldwide. In it, bottles of soda seem to combust spontaneously every time someone uses the SodaStream elsewhere in the world.

The takeaway: why pay for…

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3 Things That Can Make SodaStream Pop (fool.com)
Sodastream fountain jet soda maker starter kit (slideshare.net)

Europe decides to get rid of acrylamide while we argue about soft drinks

November 6, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Data Governance, Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Network Science, Security & Privacy, Systems Science

Cooking, fast and slow
Blogus scientificus by Alex Reshanov, earthsky.org

Europeans are so fashion forward. While people in the U.S. are still bickering over soft drink sizes and calorie labeling for Big Macs, the European Union is already tackling a chemical many of us have never heard of: acrylamide. The…

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The Onion: Mississippi bans soft drinks smaller than 20 ounces (timesunion.com)
Mississippi Bans Soft Drinks Smaller Than 20 Ounces (theonion.com)
Caribbean Holds Worst Record for Diabetes Deaths Linked to Soft Drinks (repeatingislands.com)
NY judge blocks giant soft drink ban (abc.net.au)
Soft Drink Industry Refreshes Spanish Economy (eurasiareview.com)
Kids’ ‘alarming’ levels of soft drink (bigpondnews.com)