Connecticut Distributors, Inc. Names John Slocum President
Connecticut Distributors, Inc., an affiliate of Breakthru Beverage Group, announced the appointment of John Slocum to the role of President.
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Finlays and Firmenich Join Forces to Help Brands Capitalize on Growth in Natural, Sustainably-Sourced Tea and Coffee Solutions
LONDON, U.K. – Finlays, a leading supplier of tea, coffee and botanical solutions, and Firmenich, the world’s largest privately-owned fragrance and taste company, have entered an agreement giving Firmenich full…
Ball Shipped 112.5 Billion Cans in 2021; Demand Continues to Outstrip Supply
The world’s largest can manufacturer, Ball Corporation, reported can volumes increased 7% in 2021 as demand for aluminum packaging continues to outstrip supply. The company shipped 112.5 billion cans in 2021, after adding 12 billion cans of new capacity.
Innovative Start-ups Get Ready To Launch With SIGCUBATOR And Next Application Round Opens
With start-up companies already benefitting from SIG’s SIGCUBATOR accelerator program, SIG is once again offering new food and beverage innovators an amazing no-strings opportunity to get their exciting new product idea to market.
Trait Biosciences’ Chief Executive Peter McDonough Announces Retirement; Dr. Hanny Kanafani Promoted to President, COO
Trait Biosciences Inc., a leading cannabinoid biotechnology research organization, announced that Chief Executive Officer Peter J. McDonough will retire. McDonough will continue to serve on Trait’s Advisory Board as a retained consultant following his retirement.
BioSteel Ramps Up U.S. Distribution, To Enter 15K Locations
Upstart sports drink brand BioSteel has announced a U.S. retail expansion that will see the brand enter nearly 15,000 new locations nationwide across grocery, convenience and drug chains this year.
Guardian Athletic Announces Expansion of its Retail Distribution
Guardian Athletic is proud to announce further expansion of its product’s retail distribution, by partnering with Los Angeles Distributing Company, a LA County distributor of healthier snacks and beverages to…
Romeo’s Gin Launches an Alcohol-Free Line of Ready-to-Drink Cocktails
MONTREAL – Duvernois Creative Spirits announces the grand entrance of romeo’s gin into the world of alcohol-free products. The Montreal-based company, which includes the Pur Vodka, romeo’s gin, Choco Crème…
Caliwater Grows 2022 Retail Footprint with BevMo!, 7-Eleven and Bristol Farms
Caliwater, the trailblazing creator of the cactus based functional organic beverage, accelerates its 2022 expansion into sixty-five BevMo! locations and sixteen 7-11 stores throughout California. The two popular Caliwater flavors…
Firefly Distillery Releases Limited Edition Throwback Peach Sweet Tea Vodka
South Carolina's oldest working distillery, Firefly, is releasing a fan favorite throwback spirit, Peach Sweet Tea Vodka, for a very limited time!
This Week’s New Products: ‘Pure Love,’ ‘Mango Chainsaw,’ ‘Baja Blast’ and More
As January comes to an end, brands are offering consumers a slate of new products to power them through the tail end of the winter season. With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, shoppers will have the option to embrace the spirit of the holiday with a returning seasonal kombucha from GT’s, or turn to darkness with Liquid Death’s new flavored line.
SWAY Energy to Partner with New Distributors and Retailers in 2022
LOS ANGELES — Newly named Sway Energy Corp. has continued its national expansion of bestselling beverage SWAY Energy by partnering with several new distributors and retailer giants across key energy…
Golden Moon Distillery Appoints Republic National Distribution Corp As California Distributor
Golden Moon Distillery, of Golden Colorado has appointed Republic National Distribution Corporation (RNDC, formerly Young’s Market) as its distributor for California.
Sparkling Mango Passionfruit CELSIUS Now Available Exclusively at 7-Eleven and Speedway Stores
IRVING, Texas — Attention, caffeine enthusiasts: there is a brand new CELSIUS, (Nasdaq: CELH), flavor exclusively available at participating 7-Eleven and Speedway stores. Sparkling Mango Passionfruit CELSIUS energy drink is…