In this weeks distribution roundup: Docklight Brands signs an agreement for nationwide distribution of Marley CBD beverages, Guru Organic Energy brings its retail sales, distribution and merchandising under the wing of PepsiCo Beverages Canada, Swoon Partners With Four Regional DSD Distributors and Biotin Water Enters Publix.
Today yogurt and dairy conglomerate Danone announced it had sold plant-based nutrition company Vega to private equity firm WM Partners. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Agua Bonita, the maker of a line of better-for-you agua fresca drinks, claimed victory during New Beverage Showdown 21 today, taking the title as the latest champion of BevNET’s biannual pitch competition.
Constellation Brands, Inc., a leading beverage alcohol company, announced that it has acquired a minority stake in Dos Hombres, an artesanal and hand-crafted mezcal brand created by Breaking Bad co-stars Aaron Paul and Bryan Cranston.
Prost Beverage Company, RF Kettle Company and Two Trees Distilling Company announced they are merging under a newly formed parent company, Two Trees Beverage Co. Inc. with headquarters in Fletcher, NC.
Enel Green Power North America, Inc. and HP Hood LLC announced an agreement for Hood to purchase 90 GWh of wind energy each year, making it one of the only dairy companies in the U.S. to execute such a contract.
SIG’s aluminum-free combibloc ECOPLUS solution is now available for the combiblocMidi family format, enabling dairy customers to choose this fast-growing squarish pack and tap into demand for more sustainable packaging at the same time.
Premium milkshake brand, Shaken Udder, has added Salted Caramel to its 750ml range as sales of its larger format increase by 175% in value year-on-year.
Vita Coco parent company All Market Inc. (AMI) is planning to go public later this year with a potential valuation of $2 billion, according to media reports. According to Bloomberg, AMI -- which owns the Vita Coco, Runa and Ever & Ever brands -- could list shares by the third quarter, however plans are not finalized and are subject to change.
Vanilla products produced exclusively from Vanilla tahitensis beans grown in Tahiti are available from this year’s harvest through Tahitian Gold Co.
BOMANI Cold Buzz, the award-winning alcohol-infused cold brew coffee company, is proud to announce the launch of its Original and Vanilla alcohol-infused cold brew coffees in Arizona retail stores including Walmart, Total Wine, BevMo!, Sprouts, Whole Foods, and many more retailers in the Phoenix area.
California-based spirits brand Løs Sundays Tequila announced today it has closed a $3.5 million Series A funding round closed out by CircleUp Growth Partners. Founded in 2017, Løs Sundays Tequila primarily markets its line of spirits -- which includes Blanco, Reposado and Coconut tequila varieties -- to younger consumers with a focus on women.
Foundry Distilling Co. and Surly Brewing Co. have collaborated to create Furious Whiskey, distilled from the wort of Surly's Furious IPA beer. This whiskey will be released on July 10th, 2021.
JoyFace Collective is excited to announce the release of North Florida's first CBD-infused seltzer. The lineup of refreshing beverages will launch with Peach and Lemon-Lime. JoyFace seltzer is a flavored hemp beverage that's low calorie and contains zero carbs, with no added sugars or sweeteners.
