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Baltimore Spirits Company Releases New Batch of Cask-Strength Whiskey Baltimore Spirits Company Releases New Batch of Cask-Strength Whiskey

Baltimore Spirits Company Releases New Batch of Cask-Strength Whiskey

by Press Release,

Baltimore Spirits Company has announced the release of a new cask-strength batch of their flagship Epoch Rye whiskey. This marks the third cask-strength batch of Epoch Rye that has been produced to date and is available via contactless pickup at their distillery in the Union Collective as well as through their delivery service.

Monster: Q1 Sales Up 12.3%, Despite April Declines Monster: Q1 Sales Up 12.3%, Despite April Declines

Monster: Q1 Sales Up 12.3%, Despite April Declines

by Martín Caballero,

Monster Energy reported over $1 billion in sales during the first quarter of 2020, though the company is preparing for more difficult days ahead. Net sales rose 12.3% ($1.06 billion) over the same period last year, with gross sales up 13.4%.

Samson & Surrey Appoints Bacardi Veteran John Roa as Senior Vice President – Sales Samson & Surrey Appoints Bacardi Veteran John Roa as Senior Vice President – Sales

Samson & Surrey Appoints Bacardi Veteran John Roa as Senior Vice President – Sales

by Press Release,

Samson & Surrey is delighted to announce the appointment of John Roa to leadership of Samson & Surrey’s national sales force. Roa, previously Managing Director of Bacardi USA’s Eastern Sales Division, has extensive experience in sales and trade marketing roles in the industry over the last 20 years. 

Hotaling & Co. Reintroduces HIRSCH Bourbon with New Expression Hotaling & Co. Reintroduces HIRSCH Bourbon with New Expression

Hotaling & Co. Reintroduces HIRSCH Bourbon with New Expression

by Press Release,

Hotaling & Co., the San Francisco-based leading importer and distiller of super-premium artisanal spirits, reintroduces HIRSCH Selected Whiskeys, offering a new expression of this iconic whiskey brand with the release of the first selection, THE HORIZON Straight Bourbon Whiskey.

JBT Commits to Building on Record for Sustainability

by Press Release,

CHICAGO — JBT Corporation, the technology solutions provider to the global food and beverage industry, has committed to continuing to support customers worldwide improve sustainability through an increase in yields,…

Barentz Announces Acquisition of Ingredients Inc

by Press Release,

HOOFDDORP, The Netherlands — Barentz International, a leading global distributor of life science ingredients, has expanded its activities in the dynamic world of taste and nutrition. The company proudly announces…

Hydrant Raises $5.7 Million Series A Round Hydrant Raises $5.7 Million Series A Round

Hydrant Raises $5.7 Million Series A Round

by Brad Avery,

Hydrant, the maker of a line of powdered hydration drink mixes, has raised $5.7 million in a Series A funding round led by Coefficient Capital, the company announced today, bringing its total funding to $8.8 million. In addition to Coefficient Capital, the round also included Rx3 Ventures and prior investors Soma Capital and Sixers Innovation Lab, an incubator program run by the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers.

Scott Miller Appointed as New CEO at Essentia Scott Miller Appointed as New CEO at Essentia

Scott Miller Appointed as New CEO at Essentia

by Martín Caballero,

Essentia Water announced today that founder and CEO Ken Uptain will be shifting into a new role as the company’s Executive Chairman, with Scott Miller, CEO of Tampico Beverages, chosen as his successor. The change is effective June 1.

Elevator Talk: Acid League Plans Launch of Vinegar-Based Platform Brand Elevator Talk: Acid League Plans Launch of Vinegar-Based Platform Brand

Elevator Talk: Acid League Plans Launch of Vinegar-Based Platform Brand

by BevNET.com Staff,

Allan Mai is the co-founder of Acid League, a startup led by food scientists building a platform brand around their house-crafted, functional vinegars. The company begins by fermenting fruits and vegetables, then experiments with various recipes and product types including shrubs, cooking vinegars and condiments.

REBBL Launches New Line of Organic, Plant-Based Keto Elixirs

by Press Release,

REBBL, maker of organic, plant-based beverages, announces a new line of Keto Elixirs. These new drinks -- along with their other award-winning elixirs and proteins -- are available nationwide at Whole Foods Markets and online at rebbl.co and Amazon.com.