Ray Latif

Ray Latif

Producer, Taste Radio; Contributing Editor, BevNET

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.

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HYDRIVE Launches Decaf, Extra Strength Energy Drinks

Here’s a new one: An energy drink that removed…the energy. This week HYDRIVE Energy will launch HYDRIVE Decaf, a new caffeine-free energy drink made with B-Vitamins, D-Ribose and Choline.  The…

CTI Provides Military Decoration to Monster Energy

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. – – Chromatic Technologies Inc. (CTI), the specialized ink company that provides temperature-changing colors on cans and labels of major beverage products, expands into a new market…

Cobá Promotes Rebranding With Social Media Campaign

Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) (May 17, 2011) — Precision advertising agency Sensis launched a social media campaign promoting Cobá, a maker of naturally sweetened aguas frescas. The brand launched as…

White Rock Beverages Celebrates 140th Birthday

Whitestone, NY (May 19, 2011) – What started as a celebrated elixir in 1871, soon became America’s most recognized brand of seltzer and water; chosen to christen Lindbergh’s “Spirit of…