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What’s New                                                     Things You

                                                                          Should Know



                                                                           1     Better brewing water begins

                                                                                 and ends with the filter. Peak
                                                                                 Water’s new  filter provides
                                                                          control over your water’s bicarbonate,
                                                                          whilst allowing for complete saturation
                                                                          in the carbon chamber, eliminating
                                                                          unwanted chlorine and organic
                                                                          compounds. Leran more on their
                                                                          Kickstarter page.
           Why Nestle is spending $7 billion

           on Starbucks

               Nestle, the owner of Nescafe   Financial Group. For Starbucks,
           and Nespresso, is paying more   the partnership offers a ready-
           than $7 billion for rights to sell   made global distribution network
           Starbucks coffee and tea in grocery   that will allow the company to
           stores worldwide, as the Swiss   focus on its more lucrative coffee
           giant looks to jolt its coffee   shops and higher-end Roastery
           business. As part of the deal,   locations, according to industry   2  7-Eleven testing self-
           Nestle will expand its line of   analysts. Starbucks says it plans to   chilling cans with Fizzics
           single-serve capsules to include   use the $7.15 billion from the deal   Sparkling Cold Brew Line.
           Starbucks coffee and teas. Nestle   - which is pending regulatory   The proprietary cans containing the
           accounts for just 3 percent of the   approvals - to fund stock buybacks.   coffee drink. They allow RTD
           U.S. coffee market, compared with   Roughly 500 Starbucks employees   products to be purchased at ambient
           Starbucks at 15 percent and   will join Nestle, which moved its   temperature and chilled for
           Dunkin brands at 6 percent,   U.S. headquarters to Arlington,   consumption through patented
           acco rding to Susqu e hanna   Virginia, last year.             technology that activates CO2 claimed
                                                                          from the atmosphere.












                                                                           3     Starbu c ks an d oth er
                                                                                 c o f fe e   c o m p a n i e s   i n
                                                                                 California should now
                                                                          post warnings because the brew
                                                                          may contain an ingredient that's
                                                                          been linked to cancer. The culprit
                                                                          is acrylamide, a chemical produced
                                                                          in the bean roasting process that
                                                                          is a known carcinogen.

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