Energy’s Evolution: It’s a huge category. But where do energy drinks go next?
An analysis of the energy drink category; what's working, what's not, and what's changing.
BevNET MagazineMay-June 2018
Cover Story
Features
2018 Supplier and Services Guide
BevNET's 2018 Suppliers and Services Guide
Winds Change for Island Invoking Brands
A dive into the coconut water category and how brands in the space have developed and differentiated over time.
A Time to Sparkle: Hard Seltzer
Hard seltzer shows a bit of staying power as an FMB category growth driver.
Sugar Swap: Ingredient Companies Innovate with Alternative Sweeteners
An explanation of popular alternative sweeteners on the rise in food and beverage.
Columns
NOSHscape: The Latest Food Brand News
In NOSH news, SmartSweets raises $3M to slay sugar, Cleveland Ave. backs Farmwise, how Real Good Foods is seeing 'real good' success, plant protein in bloom, CrossFit grows presence in food, Jonny Moseley goes from slopes to snacks with Iota, True Fresh and NutriFresh launch bi-costal deal.
Show Review: Craft Brewers Conference Drives Dustup Between Big and Small Brewers
The Brewers Association used its annual Craft Brewers Conference (CBC) gathering to further draw a line between small and independent U.S. breweries and brands owned by larger, international beer conglomerates.
Channel Check: What’s Hot and What’s Not
Beverage and malternative brand comparisons by category, sales and growth.
Gerry’s Insights: Putting It All Together
An opinion piece on the decisions and pitfalls of corporate conglomerates.
Brewscape: The Latest Craft Beer Brand News
In craft beer news, Green Flash Brewing sold to new investor group, Deschutes reworks plans for Virginia Brewery, MillerCoors and Stone Brewing embroiled in trademark dispute, Laura Bell to 'step away' as CEO of Bell's Brewery.
Bevscape: The Latest Beverage Brand News
In beverage news, Dunn’s River Brands invests in Temple Turmeric, Hangover Recovery Shot raises $8M, Kombucha Dog targets four brands in lawsuits, Vita Coco launches PET bottle in 7-Eleven.
The First Drop: Where the Gut Checks Happen
Insights from advising a startup beverage company.
Publisher’s Toast: What Started as a Trickle is Now an Avalanche
An opinion on the affect of smartphone technology in business relationships.