Sun Chaser Introduces Alcohol-Free Buzz
Sun Chaser’s alcohol-free “buzz” is on a mission to disrupt and redefine the alcohol industry for the better.
Review: BLNCD CBD Sparkling Water
BLNCD is a line of terpene-enhanced CBD flavored sparkling water beverages. The products, which are packaged in 12 oz. cans, come in three varieties -- Balance, Chill and Bliss -- and contain 0 calories and 25mg of CBD.
Brew Dr. Introduces New Tropical Uplift Caffeinated Kombucha
Last fall, an invigorating introduction from Brew Dr. Kombucha hit shelves: Uplift, the first ever high-caffeine kombucha on the market.
WATCH: Bob Burke On Managing Employees and Resources Through A Crisis
In a conversation with BevNET managing editor Martin Caballero, veteran natural CPG consultant Bob Burke, principal at Natural Products Consulting LLC, offered his insights and perspectives on how brands can manage their teams, relationships and finances to both survive this trying period and to thrive at its conclusion.
COVID-19 Data Dive: Grocery, Cannabis Sales Surge as Consumers Stockpile
As COVID-19 rapidly transforms consumer behavior, data firms are closely monitoring patterns to help predict an uncertain journey ahead. In a report last week, research firm IRI explored current consumer behavior and trends from past economic downturns, along with spending across markets.
Sol-ti Responds to Increase in Demand With Updated Employee Health Policies
Sol-ti, a leading manufacturer of Organic, Glass Bottled, Living Beverages, has announced that they are responding to the rapid increase in demand at this time by continuing to serve the community while keeping their employee’s health as a main priority.
Zouk Single-Estate Rye Vodka Launches
Polish vodka producer, Neilson Europe, launches an organic single-estate rye vodka made from rare Dankowskie platinum rye.
Swoon Launches Zero Sugar Mixer Line
At home happy hours just got an upgrade. The team at Swoon (previously operated under the name and label Be Mixed) has launched a new line of zero sugar, zero calorie cocktail mixers, that get their sweetness from monk fruit.
Analysts Report on Macro Impacts of COVID-19 Across Food and Beverage Industry
In a webinar hosted by Rabobank yesterday, analysts at the multinational banking and financial services company offered an overview of the macro impacts of COVID-19 on the food and beverage industry.
FDA/USDA: Label Guidelines Loosened, ‘Essential’ Services Clarified
As many foodservice operations cease or dramatically reduce their footprint, food products originally produced and packaged for restaurants, hotels, schools and other establishments are being rerouted to retailers and wholesalers. But before feeding the surging demand in stores, they need labels that are approved for these new channels.
GreenSeed Specializes in Sustainable Packaging Solutions for the Natural Food Products Category
GreenSeed is a contract-packaging operations and consultancy firm, servicing middle and large market CPG companies in the natural foods industry. They are seamlessly bridging the gap between manufacturer and consumer with their sustainable packaging solutions. Far more than just an outsourced packaging operation, GreenSeed brings a consultative approach to their clients’ packaging experience, accompanying them on their product’s journey from concept to end user.
Reed’s Converts Sampler Truck Amidst COVID-19
Beverage brand Reed’s has converted their consumer sampling truck into a delivery truck. Over the next few weeks, “The Green Machine” will be visiting local hospitals, fire stations and medical centers in the LA, Orange County and San Diego county areas to donate the extra product they were planning on bringing to Expo West (including their Wellness Shot) to medical professionals and first responders.
O2 Recovery Supports Independent Gyms by Donating 50% of Profits During COVID-19
O2 is a non-carbonated recovery and hydration drink sold in CrossFit, yoga, and group fitness studios across the country. Thousands of these independently owned and operated gyms have been forced to shut down as a result of COVID-19, and O2 is donating 50% of online profits back to gym owners to support them in a challenging time. Those businesses and their owners now face indefinite closures and uncertainties.
Iron Smoke Distillery Launches Drink Recipe and Tipping Website to Support Bartenders Globally
Iron Smoke Distillery is launching a new website aimed at helping out-of-work bartenders affected by the Coronavirus.