Boston Beer and PepsiCo Launch Hard MTN Dew in Florida, Iowa and Tennessee
Hard MTN Dew – the partnership project between Boston Beer Company and PepsiCo Beverages – launched in three states this week: Florida, Iowa and Tennessee.
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People Moves: PepsiCo Appoints Derek Lewis to Lead New Multicultural Business Unit
PepsiCo has named Derek Lewis, a 34-year veteran with the company, as the president of its new Multicultural Business and Equity Development Organization; Also, ROAR CEO Alex Galindez, who joined the hydration drink brand in 2020 as part of a turnaround effort, announced last week that she has left the company.
Sanzo Lands $10M Investment from CircleUp; Disney-Pixar LTO Arrives in March
On Monday, the company announced the closing of a $10 million Series A funding round led by CircleUp Growth Partners, and with participation from Convivialite Ventures, Semillero Partners, Gold House Ventures, Kaya Ventures, and former Coca-Cola Company chief growth officer Francisco Crespo.
GrandTen Distilling Launches All-New Spirit, South Boston Godfather
GrandTen Distilling, an award-winning, South Boston distillery with a decade-long history of creating distinctive high quality spirits, is launching an all-new spirit just in time for St. Patrick’s Day: the South Boston Godfather.
ZCHT, Maker of SoPure Stevia, Announces New Name: HOWTIAN
Zhucheng Haotian Pharma Co., Ltd (ZCHT) – maker of SoPure, the world’s leading commercial brand of natural stevia, and also the world’s #1 manufacturer of inositol – has announced it will now be operating as HOWTIAN.
Chlorophyll Water Available at all Harmons Locations in Utah
Chlorophyll Water, recognized by the Green Business Bureau as “Good for the Mind, the Body, and the Planet,” is now available at all 20 family owned and operated Harmons locations…
Talking Rain CEO Chris Hall Talks Growth and Innovation at Sparkling Ice
The past year has seen Talking Rain's broader vision come into focus, with a balanced strategy of growing through innovation and continuing to execute against business fundamentals.
This Week’s New Products: Starlight, Star Fruit and “Loud” Drinks
From Coca-Cola Starlight to Lemon Perfect Kiwi Star Fruit, beverage makers debuted a variety of new products this week, including functional plant-based creamers from Silk, a new limited edition flavor from Brew Dr., and a new permanent addition to Red Bull’s flavored line. Meanwhile, cannabis beverage startup Drink Loud is debuting micro-sized THC drinks that pack a wallop, and LaCroix getting ready for spring with a new flavor.
Tabitha Brown Partners with Plant-Based Mini-Meal Brand orro
Orro, the nutritional plant-based meal solution, has announced its partnership with Tabitha Brown, who joins orro as an equity partner of the company. Launched last year, orro’s mission is to…
Mast-Jägermeister US Names New CEO
Mast-Jägermeister US has named its chief operating officer Joe Fortune as CEO, effective April 1, the company announced Thursday. Fortune assumes the role from outgoing CEO Jeff Popkin, who has held the role since 2015.
Brew Dr. Launches Their First Peach Kombucha and Artist Collaboration Label
PORTLAND, Ore. – Organic kombucha and tea leader Brew Dr. launches their first-ever peach flavored kombucha, Just Peachy. The refreshing new flavor is a limited release, available now at select…
Saucey Expands On-Demand Delivery Services In Arizona
Saucey, a leading delivery platform that offers ASAP and scheduled alcohol deliveries straight to your doorstep, announced the launch of its services in Arizona. Partnering with an international convenience store chain, Saucey is expanding its service area and selection of alcohol and convenience items.
Coca-Cola Starlight Kicks Off LTO “Creations” Series
Coca-Cola’s new “global innovation platform,” Coca-Cola Creations, was unveiled this week, kicking off with the release of Starlight, the first in a series of limited-edition products and experiences that will be introduced “across physical and digital worlds.”
Los Angeles Third Baseman Justin Turner Partners With Leader in Plant-Based Milk
BERKELEY, Calif.— Ripple Foods, the leader in the plant-based dairy alternative space, announced today, a partnership with Justin Turner, all-star third baseman for Los Angeles. Following Ripple’s $60M Series E…