Lukas Southard is a Reporter covering the food and beverage industries across BevNET and NOSH.
"Mental performance" shot brand Magic Mind is expanding its functional 2 oz. drinks into more retail doors this year on the back of a strong online subscriber base and a new investment secured last year.
Arkansas-based Origami Sake is bringing craft sake to American drinkers by pairing its premium-positioned products with transparent packaging callouts, an NA variety and a new distribution partnership.
Saint James Iced Tea has signed a multi-year partnership at the Barclays Center offering advertising, activation and brand-building opportunities.
Sovereign Brands founder Brett Berish spoke with BevNET about his dynamic approach to brand-building, Pernod-Ricard’s minority investment and why connecting with music has led to a global reach for his brands.
Flavored cashew milk brand Nutcase is utilizing its ties to professional poker and celebrity streamers to build brand momentum as it opens a $2.5 million seed funding round.
UNFI reported a net loss of $21 million despite increasing sales 4.2% year-over-year in its first-quarter earnings to $7.9 billion with adjusted EBITDA increasing 14.5% to $134 million.
After Hurricane Helene pulled its production facility off its foundation, Asheville Tea Co. has used "unbridled optimism" as it rebuilds amid a challenging climate for raising new capital.
With the help of new brand ambassador NBA star Josh Hart, watermelon water brand Mela is taking a broad distribution approach targeting independent convenience and mass retailers.
Agua fresca maker Bawi has raised a $3.5 million seed round led by a $1.5 million infusion from Brand Foundry as the Austin-based brand scales operations for a distribution push in 2025.
Jones Soda reported "disappointing" third-quarter earnings Wednesday afternoon as the company experienced setbacks in its distribution and begins to restructure after key leadership losses.
FedUp Foods is using its new Wilmington, N.C. facility to move into to the cold brew category where it will be producing private-label, Regenerative Organic Certified coffee.
In the wake of Hurricane Helene’s devastating impact, we spoke with a handful of brands from North Carolina to hear how they are rebuilding from loss through communal support and entrepreneurial resilience.
Oatly made “solid progress” towards profitability showing double-digit revenue and volume gains in North America with total revenue of $208 million, in the third quarter.
Black Rifle Coffee posted a sales decline in its cafe and direct-to-consumer businesses, reporting net revenue falling 2.3% to $98.2 million.
