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.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) last week sent a cease-and-desist letter to Colorado-based NewAge Inc. in which it accuses the company and former CEO Brent Willis of making multiple false and misleading public statements regarding the company’s CBD beverage business.
Cold-pressed juice maker Suja has acquired California-based Vive Organic, producers of a range of 2 oz juice shots, for an undisclosed fee.
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.
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 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 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.
Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) is recalibrating its supply chain management strategy with the promotion of Roger Johnson as its new chief supply chain officer.
The natural energy shot brand has landed digital media powerhouse Barstool Sports as its new marketing partner.
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.
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 is being valued at $700 million after a $70 million Series D funding round backed by Science Inc, Whitney Cummings and others.
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 Dan Gasper is launching an independent drinks accelerator aimed at supporting low- and no-alcohol beverages and "the future of spirits."
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.
