DASANI® announced that it has teamed up with PSIMadeThis.com founder/designer Erica Domesek to create a limited-edition line of green-colored hats that benefit Ocean Conservancy and promote the importance of recycling. The stylish green hats — created by Domesek from everyday household materials — will support the launch of the new 100-percent-recyclable PlantBottle™ plastic bottle packaging, made from a blend of up to 30 percent plant-based materials.

Coca-Cola Co. has extended Sprite portfolio in China, where it has already become the No. 1 soft drink and is going on gaining popularity. The new beverage Spritea has appeared on the country’s market late last month, and it is believed to have a big future outside China, too, as «there is certainly interest in Spritea as in many Asian markets both Sprite and green tea are very popular beverages,» said Coke’s Hong Kong-based spokesman Kenth Kaerhoeg The concept of the new drink was developed more than a year ago, AdAge reports.

Sprite is giving consumers an easy and inexpensive way to give back to communities through the «Sprite Tabs for Habitat» program. During the month of April, look for specially marked Sprite or Sprite Zero™ multipacks or 12-oz single cans with a unique green tab and Habitat for Humanity logo. For each green tab consumers collect and mail in by May 30, 2010, Sprite will donate 10 cents to Habitat for Humanity, up to $500,000.

This month, Coca-Cola Great Britain (CCGB) is bringing the great taste, refreshment and choice that the Coca-Cola family offers straight to the consumer with an uplifting intrinsic-led TVC. The creative highlights the choice available across its portfolio, including Coca-Cola, diet Coke and Coca-Cola Zero as it reminds and reassures consumers about the breadth of choice available, with regular, zero sugar and pack size offerings for everyone and for every occasion.