Make Every Drop Matter - Newsletter Issue 1

Dear Member,

Congratulations on becoming a member of Make Every Drop Matter - where you get important information to help make the right health and nutritional decisions for your family. In this first E-newsletter...

Learn more about the company that brings you all your favourite drinks. We go behind the scenes of The Coca Cola Company and learn why they’re making a change for the better. Read more

Want your kids to stay active? Why not get them involved with Active Factor Top Shots Soccer program? To kick start a healthy life, click here.

And don’t forget – you can still get yourself more chances to win a fabulous active adventure holiday simply by telling your friends about Make Every Drop Matter - click here.

	How The Coca-Cola Company is going to Make Every Drop Matter

	The Coca-Cola Company in the Community

	Tips and Tricks

	Q&A

	Product Profile

	iPOLL


	You’ve always known Coca-Cola as the soft drink brand. Now it’s time to get to know Coca-Cola as The Coca-Cola Company. For more information click here.

At The Coca-Cola Company, we take our responsibility to you and the community seriously. Your needs and tastes are changing, and The Coca-Cola Company is changing with you, to ensure that together we make every drop matter.


	"Football Fever" Missing World Cup fever? Feeling lost without a daily fix of sensational soccer action? Well, why not get your kids juggling, dribbling, shooting, heading and kicking a football this winter with the Active Factor Top Shots soccer program. For the full article click here.


	How to help your kids get off the couch Many children today are spending too much time in front of the TV and computer screen. If you’re worried about your kids being couch potatoes, for top tips to keep the kids active, click here.

Q: How can I get my child to drink more fluids and keep well hydrated?

A: Several studies show that children consume about 45 to 50 percent more liquid when it's flavored vs. plain water. This is good news because research also shows that all drinks, not just water, contribute to hydration.

Click here for more useful hydration information.


	Golburn Valley Goulburn Valley fruit juices make is easier for you to get your daily fruit. It's all about the fruit, naturally. Goulburn Valley fruit juices are made in Australia. There is no added sugar in Goulburn Valley fruit juice. You can choose from Goulburn Valley flavours including Orange Juice Pulp Free, Orange & Mango, 5 Fruits, Apple, Apple & Guava, Apple & Blackcurrant and Pineapple. Click here for more quick sugar facts.

The biggest challenge I experience with my kids and food is:

	getting them to eat fruit
	getting them to eat at the table
	convincing them to eat their green vegetables
	getting them to finish their dinner before they have dessert

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3 (LS) Workshop on Evaluation of the Nutritional and Health Aspects of Sugars. Am I Clin Nutr 1999: 62 (suppl) 1