Cadbury Buys Snapple, Gains Share in Non-Carbonated Beverage Market.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News) From: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News | Date: September 18, 2000| Author: Seward, Christopher | COPYRIGHT 2000 Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Sep. 19--Cadbury Schweppes' $1.45 billion deal to acquire Snapple and other brands from Triarc Cos. makes the No. 3 beverage maker a serious contender in the world of non-colas.

Consumers increasingly are acquiring a taste for non-carbonated beverages like Snapple and Sobe, in addition to bottled water, specialty coffees and sports drinks. The market shift has prompted companies like Atlanta-based Coca-Cola and Purchase, N.Y.-based Pepsi to invest more in such products. ...

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