There’s been an emergence of Christian-themed energy drink startups that are putting their faith front and center. Brands like Agape Energy, 4GVN and Praise Energy have all sought to use their religious faith as the basis for their businesses.
The vodka business is shrinking, but suppliers can pivot to new formats and styles to recruit the next generation of buyers, according to a new report from NIQ.
Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits (SGWS) has closed on its acquisition of independent red network distributor Eagle Rock Distributing Co.’s Colorado operations.
Consumer expectations are changing fast, and brands of every size are being forced to adapt. In this episode, we discuss what PepsiCo's response to GLP-1s and inflation signals for CPG. We also dive into Vita Coco's acquisition of a super-premium rival, and sample everything from cereal-inspired protein shakes and date-sweetened cola to birch water and caffeinated banana milk.
Whether you're looking to cut sugar (Jumex), add more protein (C4, Free Rein) or just to get to sleep (Cheribundi), there's something for everyone in this week's function-forward new products gallery.
Anheuser-Busch InBev may be the top beer manufacturer in the world, but it has a way to go in spirits.
Sprouts Farmers Market continues to grow as a leading natural retailer with an expanding assortment and store footprint as it posts 5% net sales growth to $2.3 billion during the second quarter per its latest earnings report.
Nutrabolt’s C4 is diving deeper into the functional beverage set with the launch of Sparkling Protein, a carbonated ready-to-drink protein beverage.
Thanks to Tom Brady's backing, Good Nut Coconut Water comes with a higher profile than most coconut waters, but the brand emphasizes simplicity, both in formulation and presentation.
Having weathered the initial media storm, the Sollos team is ready to get down to the business of building a beverage brand, starting by launching its 12 oz. single slim cans with Gopuff across the East Coast this week.
Sparkling adaptogen tea maker Juni has landed in over 600 Albertsons Companies stores across California, including participating Albertsons, Safeway, Vons and Pavilions locations.
Awesome Ice Tea founder Coby Farrow likes to say his brand was “birthed in the kitchen” during his years as a professional chef. Now, the avocado seed-based tea brand, formerly known as Avsome, is ready to meet the world.
Align Ventures closed its early-stage Fund II at $125 million. The consumer-focused firm aims to allocate Fund II into 15 to 20 brands, with check sizes ranging from $2 million to $10 million.
Free Rein Coffee Company has launched a Protein Platform that includes K-Cup pods and its first line of RTDs.
