Ray Latif is the lead host, producer, and content editor of Taste Radio, BevNET’s flagship podcast and the go-to show for food and beverage industry insights. With 14 years of experience in the industry, Ray is a seasoned journalist known for his sharp interviews and in-depth coverage of trends, innovation, and news. He began his career at BevNET as an assistant editor, later advancing to managing editor of both the website and magazine. Since 2016, he’s been the driving force behind Taste Radio, overseeing everything from content strategy to production. Ray’s conversational style and meticulous research have earned him widespread praise from both guests and listeners. He has had the privilege of interviewing a diverse range of high-profile figures, including Patrick Mahomes, Jennifer Garner, Dan Aykroyd, Kobe Bryant, Padma Lakshmi, and Brad Paisley. His ability to connect with entrepreneurs, celebrities, and industry leaders has made Taste Radio a must-listen for anyone interested in the evolving world of food and beverage.
PORTLAND, OR (July 19, 2011) – Hollywood Theaters and PepsiCo today announced that PepsiCo will be the exclusive beverage provider in all 45 Hollywood Theater locations beginning in July. This…
MEXICO CITY and PURCHASE, NY, July 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Grupo Embotelladoras Unidas, S.A.B. de C.V. (GEUPEC), Empresas Polar and PepsiCo today announced that they have entered into an agreement…
Philadelphia, PA (July 18th 2011) — Every Day with Rachael Ray Magazine has awarded Ayala’s Herbal Water® Cinnamon Orange Peel top honors in a comprehensive flavored water taste test. Magazine…
SUNRISE, FL (May 25, 2011) Technology seems to change in the blink of an eye…But what about sports drinks? There’s truly been nothing innovative in the Sports Drink category in…
DENVER, CO June 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — BAZI International, Inc.(OTCBB: BAZI) announced today that the Company has signed distribution agreements with three large distributors representing a total of 84,000 store…
MOMENCE, IL – Sozo Global, LLC and FutureCeuticals, Inc. today announced the publication of a pilot clinical study that reports Sozo’s exclusive CoffeeBerry® – based functional beverage reduces inflammatory markers…
Carol Stream, IL — Premium Ingredients International (PII), the leading global ingredient source, announced that it is changing its name to Prinova effective July 1, 2011. The company’s leadership stresses…
NEW YORK, June 29, 2011 — WAT-AAH!, the first functional water for kids, is proud to be the exclusive beverage for Camplified, the 2011 nationwide touring rock concert celebrating its…
WHO: TalkingRain Beverage Company’s Sparkling ICE WHAT: Sparkling ICE proudly launches in Publix stores throughout Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama and Tennessee Store Locations 1,036 supermarkets in: Florida – 735…
Melville, NY (June 29, 2011) – According to the “2010 Hispanic Food and Beverages in the U.S.: Market and Consumer Trends in Latino Cuisine, 4th Edition” by Packaged Facts, the…
DUNKIRK, NY (Marketwire – Jun 29, 2011) – Cott Beverages Inc., a subsidiary of Cott Corporation (NYSE: COT) (TSX: BCB), the world’s largest private label beverage company, announced today that…
OLD TAPPAN, NJ (Marketwire – Jun 28, 2011) – New Leaf Brands, Inc., (PINKSHEETS: NLEF) (“Company”), a provider of great tasting, all natural, healthy beverages, announced today that the Board…
YouTonics is the latest company stirring up quite a buzz in the health and beauty world. With their new liquid collagen protein concentrate now in stores, consumers can finally see…
WOODBURY, NY — AriZona Beverages is pleased to announce its brand partnership with new product rating and review web site, Consmr.com. Launched earlier this month, Consmr is generating buzz surrounding…
