Aqua Vie Adds Four New Natural Products Distributors and Will Begin Shipping Its All-Natural Hydrators to Hawaii.Business Editors and Food/Beverage Writers KETCHUM, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 25, 2002 Aqua Vie Beverage Corporation (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :AVBC AVBC Aqua Vie Beverage Corporation (stock symbol) ) announced today that the company has entered into agreements with four natural products distributors who will distribute the company's all-natural, lightly flavored spring water Hydrators(TM) throughout Northern and Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, , Arizona and Hawaii. The company expects to make an initial shipment to Hawaii during the week of March 25, 2002. "We continue to receive excellent response to Aqua Vie products throughout the western United States Noun 1. western United States - the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River West Santa Fe Trail - a trail that extends from Missouri to New Mexico; an important route for settlers moving west in the 19th century , and we especially look forward to increasing our distribution to Hawaii, which not only represents a very lucrative natural products market but also a solid base of more traditional retail outlets," said Thomas Gillespie, president and chief executive officer. Gillespie noted that Hawaii boasts the number one Walmart, as well as the number three Sam's Club in the United States, in terms of gross sales Gross Sales A measure of overall sales that isn't adjusted for customer discounts or returns, calculated simply by adding all sales invoices, and not including operating expenses, cost of goods sold, payment of taxes, or any other charge. . He said that the company's new Hawaiian distributor, which is solidly established in the Hawaiian natural foods market, will also afford the company access to major retail, grocery and club store chains. Aqua Vie Beverage Corporation develops and markets all-natural, lightly flavored, still (non-carbonated) bottled spring water. The company's low-calorie alternative beverages are bacteria-free and contain no preservatives preservatives, n.pl food additives that hinder spoilage by reducing the growth of microorganisms. Include nitrates and nitrites, benzoates and sulfites, and many others. . Aqua Vie produces and markets the Hydrator(TM) line of beverages in the United States and Europe. This beverage line, comprised of seven low-calorie, all-natural beverages that are lightly flavored and packaged in half-liter bottles, is designed to increase one's personal consumption of water, naturally. The underlying technology also serves as the delivery system for Aqua Vie's new line of children's Hydrators(TM), PurePlay(TM), and Eau Vin(TM), Aqua Vie's line of nonalcoholic non·al·co·hol·ic adj. A beverage usually containing less than 0.5 percent alcohol by volume. wine and champagnes made from spring water. For further information about Aqua Vie Beverage Corporation, visit the company's web site at www.aquavie.com. NOTE: Statements contained in this news release not strictly historical are forward-looking within the meaning of the safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. clause of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. The company makes these statements based on information available to it as of the date of this news release and assumes no responsibility to update or revise such forward-looking statements. Editors and investors are cautioned that forward-looking statements invoke risk and uncertainties that may cause the company's actual results to differ materially from such forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, without limitation, demand for the company's product both domestically and abroad, the company's ability to continue to develop its market, general economic conditions, and other factors that may be more fully described in the company's literature and periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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