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.
This year, the brand is looking to continue expanding its audience with the release of two new zero-sugar flavors — White Peach and Tropical Punch, which will replace Original and Lemon Lime — and a 12 oz. can format.
Sunwink's functional powders are joining a growing shelf of 'ingestible beauty' products at Target, while Spindrift Spiked enters e-marketplace Speakeasy and Southern Glazer's picks up another CBD drink.
For both cannabis seltzer brands, each owned by vertically integrated multi-state cannabis operators, this year is poised to be a critical one for growth, as the former completes its takeover by Florida-based Ayr Wellness, and the latter aims to tackle pricing while preparing to debut an innovative new product.
Within the current tequila market, it can be easy for some brands to have something of an inferiority complex. Considering the amount of star power that has been injected into…
Positioned to compete directly with Bang, C4 and the range of other high-caffeine energy drinks that have emerged from the supplement space over the last several years, Echelon packs its muscular, 300mg caffeine formula into an 8.4 oz. slim can in three flavors, each with a spicy kick: Yuzu Cayenne, Berry Habanero and Watermelon Thai.
For brands in the burgeoning no-and-low space, the opportunity to build messaging around Dry January is clear. And as the movement has evolved, so have the approaches those brands are taking to drive eyes to the category, both during the month, and beyond.
Constellation Brands has entered a brand agreement with The Coca-Cola Company to manufacture, market, distribute and launch Fresca Mixed – a spirit-based ready-to-drink cocktail based on the citrusy soft drink.
U.S. dairy processors earned a major victory this week after a three-member panel ruled in their favor in a dispute with Canadian regulators over access to the country’s national market.
Singer Katy Perry is embracing “pleasure with restraint” with the launch of De Soi, a line of sparkling non-alcoholic apéritif created in partnership with master distiller Morgan McLachlan of premium spirits maker AMASS.
Driven in part by manufacturer price increases and decreased promotional activity, dollar sales growth remains strong across non-alcoholic beverages, according to the latest analysis of Nielsen data by Goldman Sachs Equity Research.
Massachusetts-based functional drink maker Tru is poised to move into a new growth stage with the closing of a $3.6 million funding round that includes participation by powerhouse New England beverage manufacturer and distributor, Polar Beverages.
Arkansas-based coffee roaster and distributor Westrock has announced the construction of a new production facility that is set to bolster the company’s burgeoning ready-to-drink beverage business.
Having built its core business in Southern California, functional beverage brand VYBES is now aiming to capture one of the region’s biggest markets; Also, Angry Angel makes its debut in Publix, Rowdy Energy expands nationwide with 7-Eleven, and Wilfred's Non-Alcoholic Aperitif launches in the U.S.
The J.M. Smucker Company continued to cull its CPG brand portfolio today with the announcement of an agreement to sell its natural and organic beverage and grains business to venture group Nexus Capital Management in a cash deal valued at around $110 million.
