The conditions are suitable for beverage wine as opposed to fine wine".
Leave backpacks and valuables at home, but bring sunscreen and small bills for beverage vendors.
The little remaining unallocated fresh water is in remote areas unsuitable for beverage factories, like Arctic Russia and northwestern Australia.
The nationwide effort will place more recycling bins for beverage containers at gas stations and convenient stores to encourage recycling.
The machines are meant to increase the recycling rates for beverage containers, which is estimated at about 36 percent nationwide.
There are no tables or chairs at BED (the letters stand for "beverage, entertainment, dining"), just a couple dozen oversize "dining beds," attended by pajama-clad waiters.
For these operations through 2010, PepsiCo has improved water-use efficiency by 18.7% for foods manufacturing, and 17.8% for beverage manufacturing.
They have been a source of growth for beverage companies even as demand for more traditional drinks like soda has cooled.
"The biggest thing is the portability," said Steve Chorazewitz, chief operations officer of Bottle Docker, a company that manufactures accessories for beverage containers.
"We know we're playing against a stacked deck," said Eliot Hoff, a spokesman for New Yorkers for Beverage Choices, an industry-sponsored group that opposes the mayor's ban.
(An industry-sponsored group, New Yorkers for Beverage Choices, has run advertisements suggesting that Mr. Bloomberg is stripping away residents' "freedom of choice").
