Wealthiest Man in China Began with an Ice Pop Stand

Posted by Hannah Allaman, Junior Writer
From humble beginnings, Zong Qinghou, founder of the Wahaha beverage group, is now the wealthiest person in China, with a net worth of $12.6 billion. A self-described poor child from the eastern... read more

Michigan Apple Cider Prices Climb

Posted by Hannah Allaman, Junior Writer
Devastating apple crops are forcing Michigan cider mills to drastically raise cider prices this year. Michigan, the third largest apple producing state, has lost approximately 90 percent of its fall... read more

Sports Drinks Linked to Weight Gain in Teens

Posted by Marcy Franklin, Editor
Sugary drinks and soda have taken over the headlines (thanks to the New York City soda ban), but their "healthy" counterpart, sports drinks, have been lurking in the background. Now, our... read more

Rangers Player Suffers From Energy Drink Ailment

Posted by Hannah Allaman, Junior Writer
Josh Hamilton, an outfielder for the Texas Rangers, has been diagnosed with what some are calling one of the strangest sports injuries of all time: vision problems resulting from overconsumption of... read more

New Studies Link Sugary Drinks to Genetic Obesity

Posted by Marcy Franklin, Editor
Normally, more studies proving there's a link between obesity and sugary drinks wouldn't surprise us, as we've basically heard it all, but this newest study has our attention: it claims... read more

NFL Player Receives 'Capri Sun Security System' to Protect His Juice

Posted by Marcy Franklin, Editor
We didn't reailze that the Washington Redskins' Niles Paul was such a fan of Capri Sun, or we would have asked him to participate in The Daily Meal's juice box taste test. ... read more

Delicious Drink-Flavored Desserts

Posted by Babble, Special Contributor
Lemonade Cupcakes
Last week I made a fresh lemonade icebox pie and thought about how I love to make lemonade-flavored foods all summer long. That made me realize that I actually make a lot of drink-flavored foods year... read more

Food Stamps Pay for $2.1 Billion of Sugary Drinks per Year

Posted by Marcy Franklin, Editor
Turns out, the New York City large soda ban may be indicative of a bigger problem: who's buying the sugary drinks. New research shows that more often than not, it's government food stamp... read more