Non-alcoholic beverage sales in U.S. retail decelerated in the two-week period ending April 6, according to an analysis of NielsenIQ data by Goldman Sachs Equity Research, as “softer volumes” combined with slower pricing action and an “unusually early Easter” combined to reduce year-over-year growth.
As expected, commerce reigned at the annual Coachella music festival, but which food and beverage companies stood out? We have a report. Also, Laura Merritt of Diageo Beer Company discusses how Guinness’ non-alcoholic Zero variety is helping the brand cultivate a new generation of consumers.
In this week’s new products roundup, Pepsi joins forces with chef Bobby Flay to launch two new grilling-inspired flavors, Califia Farms’ latest creamer pays homage to a classic ice cream flavor and Plink enters its magnesium era.
On this episode of CPG Week, the team discuss developments in a spicy trademark dispute, water thats Not Beer and the first acquisition for a new PE firm.
Purchasing habits, higher grocery prices and an ever-changing physical and digital retail landscape have had a significant and lasting impact on both CPG companies' profits and the margins of grocery stores since the start of the pandemic.
Next Century Spirits, the spirits supplier behind American single malt whiskey Bear Fight, has acquired a majority of Southwest Spirits & Wine brand assets, the company announced today.
Sugar reduction has long been a concern across the juice category, and after a quiet launch late last year, Ocean Spray’s Revl Fruits believes it has come up with a recipe for success.
C-store beverage sales remain in good health, but decelerated on a sequential basis in Q1 2024, according to the latest Beverage Bytes survey of convenience channel retailers by Goldman Sachs Equity Research this week.
Total BevAlc sales growth decelerated in the two-week period ending April 6, reflecting stronger volume declines and slightly rising average pricing growth, according to Goldman Sachs Equity Research’s latest analysis of NielsenIQ data.
A judge has ruled in favor of Casa Azul, the tequila company founded by beverage innovator Lance Collins, in a trademark trial against long standing tequila brand Clase Azul.
Elizabeth Stein, the founder/CEO of better-for-you granola and breakfast brand Purely Elizabeth, explains how to create something that retail buyers perceive as unique and incremental to a category, her two most important considerations when raising capital, and the impact of hiring the "right" people.
Spirit of Gallo is adding a new Mexican spirit to its portfolio by making a strategic investment in Mexico City’s Condesa Gin, which it will also import, the company announced today.
Our latest distribution roundup finds Sunshine Punch and Betty Booze signing on for national distribution with one of the big guys, Play Hard vodka seltzer expanding into a new state and stadium, Gay Water going west and Teremana Tequila going global.
Once Upon A Coconut has expanded its footprint by devoting resources to ramping up retail distribution and strategizing new ways to reach a broader audience on the back of support from new big name investors.
