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Elevator Talk: Liquid Death Aims to Beat Energy Drinks at Their Own Game

In this week’s episode of Elevator Talk, meet Liquid Death -- a water brand that’s looking to make healthy hydration a rebellious experience. Tune in to hear Mike Cessario, Founder of Liquid Death, discuss how the Los Angeles-based brand is using its cool factor to target young consumers looking to stay hydrated in a fun and edgy way.

Review: Fizzy Fox Sparkling Shrub

Fizzy Fox is an upstart line of sparkling shrub drinks that are currently available in three flavors: Pineapple Mint, Berry Cinnamon, and Carrot Ginger Turmeric.

Gallery: July’s New Product Launches

In this gallery, we spotlight a handful of notable new product launches from July, including new plant-based SKUs for Rebbl and Forager Project, a single-serve bottle from Dahlicious and shelf-stable cold brew coffees from Marley.

Elevator Talk: Poppilu Looks to Bring Consumers Back to Lemonade with Antioxidants

In this week’s episode of Elevator Talk, meet Poppilu -- a brand that’s trying to disrupt the refrigerated juice category starting with a health-forward lemonade. Tune in to hear Melanie Kahn, Founder of Poppilu, discuss how the Chicago-based brand is using aronia berries and fresh ingredients to bring consumers back to lemonade, touting high antioxidants and less sugar.

Review: Simply Soupreme

Simply Soupreme is a line of ready-to-drink soups that recently took home the prize at the BevNET Live New Beverage Showdown 15.

Review: WTRMLN WTR’s Summer 2018 Line Extensions

As previously announced, WTRMLN WTR is extending their “BLNDS” line of flavored watermelon waters with four additional flavors for summer 2018. These flavors, which include Mint, Cucumber, Cayenne, and Blood Orange, will be available in the same 12 oz. bottle that is used throughout the line.

Taste Radio Ep. 121: Acclaimed Chef Rick Bayless: “I Want the Real Deal”

Acclaimed chef and entrepreneur Rick Bayless discusses why authenticity has been the guiding principle throughout his career and is an indispensable asset in the food business. Susie Fogelson, who for 15 years guided marketing efforts for the Food Network explains why transparency is an opportunity for brands to tell a story. Meet Jamie Meltzer, the founder of upscale fruit jerky brand Watermelon Road, who was victorious in NOSH Live’s Pitch Slam 4.

Review: Suja Expands into Wellness Shots

The company’s offering, which is packaged in 2 oz. plastic bottles, takes the form of three functional varieties: Energy with Coffeeberry & Reishi, Digestion with Turmeric & Probiotics, and Immunity with Ginger & Probiotics.

Review: Riff Cold Brew

Made in Bend, OR, Riff Cold Brew is a line of cold brew coffee that is available in both single serve and bag-in-box formats. Today, we’re taking a look at their single serve product, which is packaged in 12 oz. glass bottles.

Review: Aqua Kola Revamped

Previously launched as Aqua back in 2016, Aqua Kola is a restaged and more polished looking product than its predecessor.

Taste Radio Ep. 120: Banza Co-Founder Rudolph: “Be Polite, But Be Relentless”

Banza co-founder/CEO Brian Rudolph on why mentors, cold calling were key to his fast-growing brand. Measuring the impact of influencers and unconventional marketing strategy with MatchaBar co-founder/CEO Graham Fortgang. Meet the founders of Simply Soupreme, Jackie Greene & Taylor Rossi, who were victorious in BevNET Live’s New Beverage Showdown 15.