Suja Acquires Cold-Pressed Juice Shot Brand Vive Organic
Cold-pressed juice maker Suja has acquired California-based Vive Organic, producers of a range of 2 oz juice shots, for an undisclosed fee.
Martín Caballero
Managing Editor, BevNET
Martín writes news articles and feature stories covering the non-alcoholic beverage industry for BevNET. A graduate of Boston University, Martín's previous work has appeared in USA Today, The Boston Globe and The Boston Herald.
Posts by Martín Caballero
Coca-Cola: Prices Rise in Q3 As Quincey Targets “Maximum Affordability”
Coca-Cola consumers are largely accepting double-digit price increases on beverages from the soft drink giant, as the company reported a 10% increase in revenue in its Q3 earnings report released earlier today.
Relaxation Beverage Brand Leilo Acquired by Fiji Kava
As the relaxation beverage category has expanded, multiple brands within the space have made a concerted effort to diversify their ingredients beyond a single source, whether CBD, L-theanine or another additive.
Kroger/Albertsons Merger: “An Existential Question” Around Effects on Brands
Kroger will purchase fellow grocery retailer Albertsons in a $24.6 billion deal that has left members of the industry wondering about the long term ramifications for brands and shoppers.
Laird Superfood to Shut Down Oregon Production Plant
Laird Superfood is shutting down its Sisters, Oregon production and fulfillment facility and laying off all workers at the end of this year, the company announced this week.
KDP: Roger Johnson to Lead New Supply Chain Team
Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) is recalibrating its supply chain management strategy with the promotion of Roger Johnson as its new chief supply chain officer.
Proper Wild Partners With Barstool Sports to Fuel Retail Expansion
The natural energy shot brand has landed digital media powerhouse Barstool Sports as its new marketing partner.
KetoneIQ Looks to Build Ketone Community With Shots at Equinox
This week, KetoneIQ's 2 oz drinkable ketone launched at all 38 locations of Earth Bar, 28 of which are located inside an Equinox gyms and 10 of which are standalone stores.
Liquid Death To Launch Iced Teas, Begin Shift to U.S. Production In 2023
The canned water brand, valued at $700 million, will launch a line of iced teas and shift production from Austria to the U.S. in 2023.
Liquid Death Closes $70M Raise As Water Brand Explores IPO
Liquid Death is being valued at $700 million after a $70 million Series D funding round backed by Science Inc, Whitney Cummings and others.
Hemp-Derived THC Drinks Seek to Capture Curious Consumers in Conservative States
In states closed off to recreational cannabis, hemp-derived THC drinks are starting to make an impact with curious first-time consumers.
Former Distill Ventures Co-Founder Launches New Beverage Accelerator
Former Distill Ventures co-founder Dan Gasper is launching an independent drinks accelerator aimed at supporting low- and no-alcohol beverages and "the future of spirits."
Recess Backs Mood As ‘Lead Product Line’ With New Flavors, Distribution
While Recess' core hemp-infused drinks continue to develop, their traction has been outpaced by the growth of Mood, a 4-SKU non-CBD line that promises similar relaxation and calming benefits and features magnesium as its star ingredient.
Bang: Owoc Refers “Stolen” Cooler Claims Against Pepsi to Florida AG
Bang's legal battles with former distribution partner PepsiCo have been primarily fought in civil court, but that could change if Vital Pharmaceuticals CEO Jack Owoc gets his way.