Essays on Juices

Abstract

Herbivores exclusively feed on plants while carnivores feed on meat. These food preferences mean that there are differences in the oral cavities, the stomach, the small intestines and the entire digestive tract mechanisms of the two types of animals. While carnivores such as lions have short digestive tracts with stronger and more acidic digestive juices because meat is easier to digest, herbivores such as zebras have long digestive tracts that are alkaline to increase the rate of digestion and absorption of plant materials. The basic difference between carnivores and herbivores is that they exclusively feed on meat and plants ...

Business Audit: Coca Cola

Business Audit: Coca Cola

Executive Summary

This report takes a look at the business audit of the Coca-Cola Company. After introducing the audit, a brief background of the company is given. This is followed by a macro-analysis of the company. This analysis deals with the management tool i.e. PESTLE which details Coca Cola’s political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental analysis. This is followed by a micro-analysis i.e. the financial data relating to Coca Cola. The competitor analysis of the company is next in line. This includes the strategic groups in Coca Cola’s line of business. A perceptual mapping ...

Introduction

Coca-Cola generally referred as Coke, is an American multinational company, producing a non-alcoholic carbonated drink, which was invented back in the 19th century by a pharmacist John Pemberton as a patented medicine. When the drink started to be distributed in the country’s retail market, the sales were below expectations. The businessman Asa Griggs Candler, however. saw a great potential in the company and acquired it in 1891, laying the foundation to the strongest brand in soft drinks market throughout the 20th century under the leadership of the visionary businessman and, later, his oldest son. Importantly, Asa Griggs Candler ...

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Michael Porter’s Five Forces include - the threat of new entrants, threat of substitute products or services, bargaining power of buyers, bargaining power of suppliers and competitive rivalry between firms. We will apply this framework to the soft drinks industry. 1. Porter’s 5 Forces

Threat of New Entrants: Medium Pressure

The threat of new entrants is quite real for the soft drinks industry today. The consumer is becoming more health conscious. Many governments are instituting legislation to curtail the use of sugary soft drinks like Pepsi ...

Q1 For the purpose of the paper five additive found in food were chosen. The chosen food additives belong to different types of additives. First picked was corn syrup, which was chosen since it is usually the additive added in soft drinks, which are being consumed in large quantities especially in the United States. The additive belongs to the group of sweeteners. It can be found in processed food, sweets, non-diet drinks, cereals, breads, pastries, candies, cookies, cakes, syrups, crackers, fruits, vegetables, ice creams, meat, salad dressings, sauces, snacks, and soups. The high-fructose corn syrup has been correlated with ...

Business Marketing Plan

Section I: Marketing Plan and Sales Strategy

The target consumer is someone who is both below and above 18 years old, belongs to the low income range, either male and female, with no occupation requirement, either single and married (regardless of the family size), belongs to the Black and White American ethnic groups, preferably college educated, and owns or rents a home. The name of the company that will do the marketing is Sync Pure Drinks Co. Ltd. (SPDCL). The top two products that the company is currently planning to release to the marketplace, following a successful launch sometime ...

Childhood Obesity: An Overview

The rate of childhood obesity remains to be high in the past years. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2015b), 17 percent of children and teenagers or 12.7 million young individuals in the United States are affected by obesity during the past decades. Childhood obesity in children is determined by the child’s body mass index (BMI). Compared to children of the same weight and gender, a child is considered obese if his or her BMI is in the 95th percentile (Anderson & Butler, 2006). This is a serious condition. Obesity increases mortality and morbidity and presents ...

Introduction

Nutritional therapy is gaining popularity in the treatment and management of diseases. This paper will seek to address two disease conditions that have employed the use of nutritional therapy in their treatment and management regimens. The diseases which will be discussed include peptic ulcers and type 2 diabetes.

Condition 1- Peptic ulcers

Condition Description/ diagnostic criteria A peptic ulcer is a disease that is noted to affect the stomach as well as the duodenum region (the proximal bit). The diagnosis of the disease is based on the presence of clinical features as well as the use of specific laboratory tests. Diagnosis is not ...

Executive Summary

Better Fresh Juice Parlor is determined to create a distinctive place where customers can exchange meaning and entertain each other in a relaxed environment as they enjoy quality fresh juice and snacks. Apart from serving the customers, we will be conscious in providing satisfaction to our employees and steady returns to the shareholders by constantly reinvesting our profits in a portfolio of businesses. The business will capitalize on the high population of Minnesota Institution of Management as it focuses on developing a big customer base for its products. 1.1 Objectives

• To be the best Fresh Juice parlor in the region as rated by local authorities.

• To maintain a profit margin of 40% and above, • ...

New dieting trends that include detoxification have become extremely popular in the past few years (Yahoo Finance, 2014). The most well-known emerging trend in this sphere is juice detoxing. McCormick’s (2014) report calls this phenomenon a “liquid revolution”. The current paper discusses it, explains the factors that make this issue a hot topic, and determines the advantages as well as concerns for the target audience. The target audience includes celebrities, healthy individuals, diabetics, and those willing to lose weight. First and foremost, juice detoxing puts little stress on the digestive system, allows a large intake of vitamins, and ...

Create your revised NAB company name and explain its significance.

Smooth Delight is a company under NAB that has offerings such as refrigerated drinks, mile milk shakes as well as smoothies. These offerings are made of ingredients that are fresh and come from the farmers at local levels straight. There are also side offerings such as smoothie products that can be taken home and refrigerated yogurt. The name has been selected in such a way that the name provides clear indications to the consumer that the refrigerated beverage options are huge and can be consumer in different forms. A variety of flavor mix options are available to the consumers, ...

Developing a Marketing Plan

Executive Summary This report is an analysis of PepsiCo marketing strategy in Cambodian market. The report starts by giving an explanation of the significance of marketing plan for Pepsi. It goes further to state the goals that the company intends to achieve and the mechanism to make them. The current marketing situation analysis gives the facts on the ground about the enterprise. It goes further to illustrate how the company has positioned itself in the market. There is SWOT analysis for PepsiCo. This gives the strengths and weaknesses that the firm has. Working to improve these factors and exploiting ...

Introduction

The video provides an overview of the Cola Wars between two giants concentrated soda producers, such as Coca Cola and Pepsi. The key parties involve in the soft drink business include concentrated producers, bottlers, retailers, and suppliers. Coca Cola and Pepsi held about 75% market share and focus on the advertising, product portfolios and operational efforts to compete with each other. Both companies pursued effective strategic management strategies for business, corporate and global level. For example, both companies focused on the differentiation and cost leadership at a business level by adding new products to portfolios like Mountain Dew by ...

Executive Summary

The health awareness in the recent past has led to many consumers to avoid sugary and carbonated drinks, thus leading to a drop in the market share of Pepsi in the US. Conditions like obesity and high blood sugar are associated with such drinks. Pepsi, therefore, has refocused its business to manufacturing healthy drinks like water, teas, juices, sports drinks and healthy snacks. This advertising plan is designed for those products among the young people in the US aged between 12-28 years both male and female. A market analysis has been carried out which revealed that Pepsi currently holds ...

The patient presented in this case suffers from metabolic syndrome. The metabolic syndrome is a cluster of health problems that is associated with the presence of obesity and tissues resistance to insulin. The metabolic syndrome is a condition that causes a myriad of problems in the body such that the body becomes incapable of maintaining the circulation of the useful energy molecules such as glucose and lipids in the right quantities in the bloodstream (Huang, 2009). Other associated disorders of metabolic syndrome include high blood pressure and dyslipidemia. The lipid problem is characterized by elevated levels of triglycerides and ...

Business Plan for Super Green Smoothies

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Health is an important factor in everyone’s life, and people in the United Kingdom are moving towards healthy eating and drinking options with increased awareness of health related issues. However, it is determined that after having a boost in juices and smoothies market, now both of the markets are facing a decline in sales because of the negative publicity of smoothies. Smoothies faced negative publicity that they contain ingredients that damage teeth and high calories. Other smoothies those are famous with the label of green (organic) use sugar in their smoothies. There is no product in ...

Introduction

Squeezed juice and bottle juices are of high preference as opposed to juices, which are flavored, colored, and added preservatives. Fresh juices and fruits are also in a better position to be bought if the competing juice substitute is made using unhealthy and artificial ingredients. The reason as to why the fresh juices made in trucks are preferred is their availability especially in an area that has high temperatures. I supermarkets, you will find products that are added preservatives to improve their shelf life, a quality that makes fresh juice from fruits highly demanded. Most consumers prefer making their ...

Business Analysis

BUSINESS ANALYSIS INTRODUCTION Starbucks Corporation is an American based company which is established in 1971, and it is famous as the best retailer and marketer for its specialty in Coffee across the globe. Starbucks Corporation is operating more than 19,000 stores in 62 countries all over the world (Starbucks, 2013). The products of the Starbucks include the handcrafted, high quality coffees, a variety of food items and beverages. This report presents an analysis of economic and social factors that impact Starbucks and its business operations. The report presents three important factors and then the report identifies two critical ...

Introduction

The common perception about marketing is that it is refined to the activities which are associated with product selling and advertising. However, this is not a true depiction of this field. The concept of selling or advertising is one of the areas of marketing. Marketing is a management discipline that lookup for the strategies and ways for best satisfying consumers’ needs and wants, not just that, but it also creates needs among potential customers. Business can flourish by taking into account the marketing process within their business discipline. This process gives insights about the existing or potential market of ...

In the contemporary world, the need for enhanced performance in regard to environmental conservation has increased (Zamagni 2012). This has necessitated the use of life cycle assessment (LCA) to identify the effect of corporate processes on the environment. Essentially, LCA refers to the method used to analyze the impact that the production process and the product have on the environment (Diaz & Anton, 2014). According to Epstein & Buhovac (2014), corporates must ensure environmental diligence not only because there are government regulations, but also because it is part of the companies' moral obligations. In this light, therefore, Wal-Mart is among the ...