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The American Beverage Association (ABA) is a trade organization that represents the beverage industry in the United States. Its members include producers and bottlers of soft drinks, bottled water, and other non-alcoholic beverages. The organization was founded in 1919, and originally named the American Bottlers of Carbonated Beverages.〔(American Beverage Association - About the American Beverage Association )〕 In 1966, it renamed itself the National Soft Drink Association.〔 Then in November 2004, it changed to its current name, "to better reflect the expanded range of nonalcoholic beverages the industry produces."〔http://www.ameribev.org/pressroom/111104namechange.asp〕 ==Leadership== The association’s leaders include: Chair Larry Young, president and CEO of Dr Pepper Snapple Group; Vice Chair Hugh Johnson, president of Pepsi-Cola North America; and President Susan Neely, president of the American Beverage Association. Its members are bottling companies and other beverage industry firms, including Bulldog Americas Corporation, several Coca Cola and Pepsi-Cola bottlers, Pepsi-Americas Inc, and Royal Crown Bottling Corporation.〔http://www.ameribev.org/about-aba/board-of-directors/ American Beverage Association website, Nov 20 2009〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「American Beverage Association」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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