Jul 13, 2024 | Sips of Sunshine
Last year, Jacksonville was struggling to return to regular recycling habits. Curbside recycling services had been shut down for months during the COVID-19 pandemic in response to staff shortages. The disruption caused a staggering 85% decrease in recycling. THE...
Jun 13, 2024 | Sips of Sunshine
“Feet on the Street” program reduced city recycling contamination by 21 percent. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The American Beverage and Florida Beverage Association joined the City of Jacksonville and The Recycling Project today to announce the success of a yearlong,...
Mar 12, 2024 | Sips of Sunshine
Tampa Y.E.S. initiative will receive $25,000 grant made possible by Florida Beverage Association, American Beverage Foundation for a Healthy America (ABFHA). TAMPA, Fla., March 13, 2024 – The Florida Beverage Association today announced a $25,000 grant will be awarded...
Jan 29, 2024 | Sips of Sunshine
The Mayor’s Math & Fitness Bootcamp will receive a $125,000 grant from the U.S. Conference of Mayors, American Beverage Foundation for a Healthy America. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) and the American Beverage Foundation for a...
Apr 3, 2023 | Sips of Sunshine
The Florida Beverage Association (FBA) began Spring 2023 by formally recognizing two of its past recipients of its Community Grant Award, an exciting program through which FBA, with the American Beverage Foundation for a Healthy America, offers grant funding to...
Feb 12, 2023 | Sips of Sunshine
FBA Board members took part in a Fly-In, a face-to-face experience that allows our dedicated leadership team to gather as a unified group and educate policymakers on the role the beverage industry plays in Florida. FBA Fly-In 2023 Last week was an exciting time for...