Your ISBT Connection | July 1, 2024

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Thank you to Vacuum Barrier Corporation for being an Annual Sponsor of ISBT. If your company would like to learn more about ISBT Annual Sponsorships, click here.


For event and media sponsorships, contact Zach Raynsford for more information.

Featured News

ISBT Congratulates 2024 ISBT Scholarship Winners


The ISBT congratulates its 2024 ISBT Scholarship winners Priya Biswas of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and Apoorv Kumar Agarwal of the Rochester Institute of Technology. We are honored to commemorate these individuals and look forward to supporting their future in the beverage industry!


To learn more about these outstanding individuals and their contributions to the industry, or to learn more about the ISBT Scholarship Program itself, click the button below.

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Call For Papers for ISBT Europe Deadline July 28th


BevTech Europe will take place September 18-19, 2024 in Darmstadt, Germany. The theme for the 2024 conference is "European Focus on Ingredients and Regulations Impacting the Sector."


If you are looking for an opportunity to present the latest technology and innovation in beverages, consider presenting at the wildly popular ISBT Europe 2024 conference! The ISBT Europe 2024 planning committee would like to invite all current and potential members to share their industry insights at this fantastic annual event.


Please complete the application to present, which will be submitted to our Technical Program Leads, Dr. Joerg Zacharias and Bebhine Carey. Proposals are due by Sunday, July 28, 2024. This will be reviewed by the ISBT Europe 2024 Committee. Selected presenters will be notified by 3 August.


To submit a paper, click the button below.

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New Website & Members-Only Area Coming Soon


This week you will see our website change and a new area for members to find content, renew membership, join committees and more called the Info Hub. Look for more information about getting started in the new Info Hub coming to your email soon. If you have any questions, please email office@isbt.com.

Have You Not Received Your Headshot from BevTech 2024 Yet?


If you participated in our complementary headshot program during BevTech 2024 but have not yet recieved your headshot, please reach out to Rabia Yaz today at office@isbt.com and let us know your name and contact information and we will coordinate with you to provide your headshot.

Member News
The Beverage Industry Resource Guide contains information from beverage industry supplier members from a promotional standpoint. It is for advertising purposes only and does not reflect the opinions or position of ISBT. 























If you have sponsored content (i.e., new products, case studies, white papers, etc.) that you would like to see mentioned in the ISBT Connection, please email Steve Guglielmo by July 29.

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Featured Catalogs
Data Key Communications is proud to introduce its Supplier Catalog Library, a great resource for those in the beverage industry who want to see digital catalogs from ISBT suppliers collected in one spot!

If you're a supplier who would like to have your product catalog hosted online in the Catalog Library with a shareable and embeddable link, receive statistics about readership and clicks throughout the year, and be featured in the ISBT Connection, please contact Zach Raynsford for more information.

BCN Research Laboratories, Inc.

Vacuum Barrier Corporation Liquid Nitrogen Dosing

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Beverage Institute by ISBT®

“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.”

 

Marie Curie


Understand more with the Beverage Institute. Take the Beverage Institute’s Beverage Ingredients Course and understand more about what makes a beverage.

 

For more information contact Tom Reimer at tom@isbt.com or visit www.isbt.com

Did You Know?

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"Did You Know?" is a series of interesting events and changes to ISBT and the beverage Industry. If you have an ISBT tidbit or "fun fact," send it to tom@isbt.com.  

 

On average, 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year (This never happened back when we used feather quills on parchment). BIC pens have added a hole to the cap to prevent small children from choking.


July 3 is World UFO Day.


Spiral staircases in medieval castles run clockwise. This is because all knights were required to be right-handed. When the intruding army would climb the stairs, they would not be able to use their right hand, which was holding the sword.

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Welcome, New Members!

ISBT is proud to announce we have gained 10 new members since June 1. Please join us in welcoming them to the Society! To view the complete list of new members, click the button below. For information about joining ISBT, click Join ISBT below.

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Industry News

If you have news (i.e., new hires, personnel promotions, facility changes, etc.) that you would like to see mentioned in the ISBT Connection, please email Steve Guglielmo. The deadline for submission for the next issue of the ISBT Connection is July 29.

Pepsi slips to third most popular soda in US, giving us a new #2 - After years of slowly moving up in market share, Dr Pepper inched ahead of Pepsi as the number two soda brand in the country in 2023. 


Why Pepsi turned a special edition of its can into a digital billboard - Pepsi’s latest can isn’t for cola—it’s for content.


MTN DEW Celebrates Summer with Three New MTN DEW Red, White & Blue Limited-Time Offerings - To Encourage Spending Time Outdoors, MTN DEW Is Giving Fans a Chance to Score Exclusive Prizes Nationwide with The First Ever "MTN DEW Cooler Quest"

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Committee Profile

Beverage Gases Technical Committee


The goal of the Beverage Gases Technical Committee is to provide a forum for the free flow of information related to beverage gases and their use. Where questions, ideas and problems related to beverage gases and their utilization can be openly presented without apprehension, and with the expectation of receiving a satisfactory discussion, answer or solution. Where beverage gases manufacturers, beverage producers and other industry members can share mutually beneficial technologies, i.e., technical advantages, breakthroughs, concerns, etc., that will enhance the beverage industry, without disparaging direct and indirect competitors or others in the beverage gases and beverage industry.

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Beverage Gases Technical Committee Chair Rome Brenneman, Archaea Energy