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SEGMENT INFORMATION (Details 2) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2013 | Jun. 30, 2012 | Jun. 30, 2013 | Jun. 30, 2012
Segment information |  |  |  |
Net sales | $ 630,934,000 | $ 592,640,000 | $ 1,115,158,000 | $ 1,047,245,000
Energy drinks |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |
Net sales | 582,899,000 | 550,561,000 | 1,028,925,000 | 969,473,000
Non-carbonated (primarily juice based beverages and Peace Tea iced teas) |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |
Net sales | 36,166,000 | 30,031,000 | 64,138,000 | 54,284,000
Carbonated (primarily soda beverages) |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |
Net sales | 8,264,000 | 8,765,000 | 14,665,000 | 16,426,000
Other |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |
Net sales | 3,605,000 | 3,283,000 | 7,430,000 | 7,062,000
Coca-Cola Refreshments ("CCR") |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |
Customer accounted net sales (as percent) | 29.00% | 28.00% | 30.00% | 29.00%
Coca-Cola Enterprises, Inc. ("CCE") |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |
Net sales to customers outside the United States | $ 127,600,000 | $ 124,400,000 | $ 233,900,000 | $ 203,500,000

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