The Colorado-based, family-owned business that created Bing – the line of juice-based caffeinated, enhanced beverages in Cherry, Blackberry, Raspberry and Apple Crisp varieties – is adding Bing Z Energy to their kombucha portfolio, which debuted last year.
Kombucha Brewers International (KBI), the trade association committed to promoting and protecting commercial Kombucha Brewers around the world, has contracted with EAS Consulting Group independent consultant April Kates to review the proposed Standard of Identity for Kombucha.
Ginseng Up, a Massachusetts-based producer of ginseng beverages, has invested $2 million into upgrading and expanding its co-packing facilities, including the launch of a new product development arm intended to provide turnkey services for beverage startups.
Specialty food company Stonewall Kitchen this morning announced an agreement to purchase the Vermont Village brand, a producer of organic applesauce and raw apple cider vinegars, from parent company Village Cannery of Vermont. Terms of the deal, which is expected to close in September, were not disclosed.
Lighthouse Strategies — the maker of the Cannabiniers and Two Roots lines of cannabis-infused non-alcoholic craft beers – announced today plans to roll out a line of non-infused, non-alcoholic craft beers.
In this episode Samuel Adams CEO Dave Burwick discussed how previous executive roles at PepsiCo, Weight Watchers and Peet’s Coffee have shaped his perspective on personal ambition, business strategy, enduring trends and leadership.
Their new short film, REBBL With a Cause, taps the narration talents of actor, activist and REBBL Collective member Ruby Rose to reveal the positive influence that thoughtful purchasing decisions can make on an individual, community, and global level.
For the first time ever, 100% grass-fed organic milk is now available in shelf-stable, single serve cartons. Maple Hill and SIG worked together to create innovation in a category that has been quiet far too long Maple Hill’s 100% grass-fed organic whole milk and chocolate milk made with Fair Trade Cocoa are now available in eight-ounce combismile cartons from SIG.
Flavorchem Corporation, an established leader in the manufacturing of flavor and color solutions, showcases its Natural Vanilla Extract Enhancers in response to the soaring vanilla prices in recent years. The high cost of vanilla has pushed food and beverage formulators to search for other natural flavor alternatives to replace the highly sought-after vanilla taste.
Nearly 170,000 people are trafficked every year in the United States, and worldwide it has become a $32 billion industry. Trafficking has been reported in all 50 states, and as cases of human trafficking continually come to light in America, those fighting to end it have learned that victims are often found in locations frequented by truckers.
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Seeking to move from coffee into the broader energy space, Minnesota-based Caribou Coffee announced today a new line of caffeinated sparkling beverages called Bou-Sted, set to launch this fall across its 600-plus cafe locations nationwide.
The brand owned event will feature various interactive fitness activities including outdoor classes hosted by popular local instructors from several nationwide fitness chains, as well as competitive activities to inspire attendees and influencers to find what motivates them to live an active lifestyle.
The renowned Philadelphia company that helped kick off the craft soda boom in the mid-1990s with its critically-acclaimed Hank’s Gourmet Root Beer is now rolling out its spiciest flavor yet, Hank’s Caribbean Recipe Ginger Beer, in bars, clubs, restaurants, package stores, supermarkets and gourmet shops coast-to-coast.
