TULSA, Okla., April 19, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Global Beverage Solutions, Inc. (OTCBB:GBVS) is pleased to announce that Rudy Beverage, Inc. has commenced production of the Rudy Flying Colors beverages, and that prospective distributors are currently in receipt of the first shipment of samples.
Officially marking the transition from pre-commercialization to actual production and distribution, the first shipments of Rudy Flying Colors were delivered to prospective retail and wholesale distributors. This milestone for the Company demonstrates the managerial skills and experience of Drew Carver and Rudy Ruettiger to efficiently take their specialty line of beverages, produced with Xylitol, from concept to commercialization in less than 12 months.
Drew Carver, president of Rudy Beverage, Inc., stated "This is not only a major milestone for Rudy Beverage, but for the beverage industry as a whole. Rudy Flying Colors is the first ever drink produced with Xylitol, and especially for children. The next few weeks will be very exciting for the company and our shareholders as we start our East Coast Road Show and begin to receive and fulfill purchase orders for Rudy Flying Colors, the first of 3 specialty drinks that Rudy Beverage will launch this year."
About Global Beverage Solutions, Inc.
Global Beverage Solutions, Inc. (OTCBB:GBVS) invests in a portfolio of companies that primarily engage in manufacturing, distributing and selling beverages worldwide. Its portfolio companies include EON Beverage Group, Inc. and Rudy Beverage Group, Inc. For additional information, please visit www.globalbeveragesolutions.com.
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