Members of the U.S. House of Representatives have introduced a new bipartisan bill aimed at establishing federal standards for CBD food and beverage products.

As it prepares to reintroduce itself to consumers once again early next year, Slice is embracing its roots as a tried-and-true soda, albeit with some improvements made under the hood.

More than simply bringing new consumers into the brand family, the success of Propel Immune Support thus far has served to reorient the company’s growth strategy around functional beverages, both within the line and beyond.

BlueTriton Brands, Inc., the company formed to purchase the Nestlé Waters North America (NWNA) portfolio of domestic brands, is growing its roster of natural spring waters with the acquisition of Saratoga Spring Water Company (SSWC). Financial terms of the deal were not released.

After spending nearly a combined 50 years working at beer giant Anheuser-Busch (AB) at its headquarters in St. Louis, Doug Mars and Corey Christanell are hoping to emerge as an early player in Missouri’s nascent cannabis beverage market with the launch of Society.

After a period of fits and starts, SoCal-based premium juice brand Juice Served Here (JSH) is back in limited distribution.

Boston-based cannabis delivery platform Lantern announced the promotion of its president, Meredith Mahoney, to co-founder and CEO. The move comes less than a year after the company was spun off from former parent Drizly.

In this week's distribution roundup: Zen Hemp Infusions expands through PFG; KeHE signs new contract with Erewhon; Alkaline88 partners with Ohi and GNC and Woke Up! Energy signs on with Mr. Checkout Distribution.