L.A. Libations Taps Circana As Market Insights Partner
Beverage innovation platform L.A. Libations has teamed with CPG data company Circana as its new strategic market insights partner.
Lukas Southard
Senior Reporter, BevNET & NOSH
Lukas Southard is a Reporter covering the food and beverage industries across BevNET and NOSH.
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Koia Expands Elite Line With Creatine
Koia launched Strawberry Elite +Creatine as an exclusive at Publix, formulated with 32 grams of protein and 1000mg of creatine.
Coke Deepens Cherry Flavor Roster
Forty years after introducing Cherry Coke to consumers, The Coca-Cola Company has added new cherry-flavored offerings.
BellRing: RTDs Shaky To Start The Year, CEO Announces Retirement
In its Q1 earnings, BellRing Brands CEO announced her retirement as the company's shake brands strategize growth amid elevated demand for protein.
Shot Maker Proper Wild Adds $10M, Bets On Energy Gummies
Energy drink brand Proper Wild raised $10 million to support the launch of its caffeinated gummies as it scales the line alongside its shots.
Marketing: Poppi, Liquid I.V. Bring Star-Power To Super Bowl Spots
Beverage brands like Poppi and Liquid I.V are going big with celebrity-laden advertisements in anticipation of this weekend's Super Bowl.
Tea Drops Takes On Self-Manufacturing
Tea Drops has increased its speed to market and new product development after moving production in-house in the wake of its co-packer closing.
Vermont THC Drink Maker Plots Future With Adaptogens
Initially founded as a CBD brand nine years ago, Upstate Elevator has expanded into adaptogen-infused, intoxicating hemp drinks.
Bawi Closing On $6M Round
Agua fresca maker Bawi has raised $4.1 million of a planned $6 million funding round, according to a SEC filing.
PHX Builds On Multi-Functionality Message, Expands Footprint
Energy drink PHX is expanding its distribution footprint with 14 new regions as it builds momentum around its multifunctional benefits.
Lucky Broadens Energy Platform With Gummies
Lucky Energy is launching gummies as it platforms the brand into new use occasions, formats and value propositions.
Bev-Alc Wholesalers Back Hemp Reform; New Bill Seeks CBD Limits
An influential group of beverage alcohol stakeholders is supporting legislative efforts to regulate hemp drinks before the November ban.
Chicago Carves Out Beverages In Hemp THC Ban
Chicago’s City Council excluded hemp beverages and CBD products from a new law banning the sale of hemp-derived THC within the city.
Distribution: Uncle Arnie’s Expands In Texas, Target Takes On Recoup
New beverage distribution gains include Uncle Arnie’s THC drinks in Specs, Wet Hydration dips into The Vitamin Shoppe and more gut health drinks for Target.