Mateína, the Canadian yerba mate maker backed by podcaster and health influencer Andrew Huberman, is looking to bring more on-the-go convenience to the energizing tea segment with the online launch of a new line of powdered Yerba Sticks this month online.
Keurig Dr Pepper has agreed terms to acquire energy drink and sports nutrition business GHOST, bringing one of the category’s fastest growing brands into its expanding energy portfolio.
Olipop is unlocking opportunities by bringing the brand to new consumers through sports sponsorships with a variety of teams from professional basketball to men's and women's soccer.
Five Springs Infused Bourbon is trying a different approach to flavored whiskey: naturally infusing bourbon with flavors like Honey Sage, Blood Orange, and Vanilla Maple with the aim of recruiting new drinkers into the category.
Poorvia Patodia, the founder and CEO of pioneering chickpea snack brand Biena, talks about how a “build to win” philosophy influenced key decisions during a challenging period. She also defines and explains the value of “true differentiation” and shares her take on when founders should raise capital and how to identify distributors with aligned values.
Chobani is putting on some muscle, in more ways than one. It may be a crowded space, but like La Colombe with coffee, Chobani believes the core proposition of its protein drinks is particularly compelling, ticking boxes for no added sugar, natural ingredients and high-quality casein protein.
How do U.K. CPG brands compare to their U.S. counterparts? On the ground in London, the hosts discuss their experience at last week’s Cheers! The Drinks Summit event and highlight innovative snacks and beverages they encountered at visits to local retail chains and specialty stores.
Koia is going K-12 with its latest line launch, a new kid-friendly version of its protein shakes in smaller pack sizes. Koia Kids, now available online via Amazon, comes in three flavors: Chocolate Shake, Vanilla Shake and Fruity Cereal.
Blue Stripes, the brainchild of renowned chocolatier Oded Brenner, is aiming to generate brand awareness, drive sales and roll out new marketing efforts to support its whole cacao products with the support of a recent $20 million Series B funding round led by Zintinus.
In this week’s new products roundup, Monster Energy joins forces with rapper French Montana, Aura Bora partners with Magnolia Bakery to create a sweet treat-inspired sparkling water and GHOST goes punk at the When We Were Young Festival.
It’s already mid-way through October and 2025 will be here before we know it. With the new year coming up fast, Whole Foods Market has released its annual top 10 food and beverage forecast for 2025, including a few big things to watch out for in the beverage category. Here’s some of the highlights.
Just over a year after Monster Energy bought Bang Energy and its parent company Vital Pharmaceuticals (VPX) amidst bankruptcy proceedings, VPX founder Jack Owoc is launching Ai Energy, a four-SKU line of functional drinks themed around the rise of artificial intelligence.
Venture funding increased by 16% quarter--over quarter, driven by more late stage investments compared to the second quarter of the year.
Less than six months removed from splitting off of Bolthouse Farms fresh produce, Generous Brands is leveraging its Sambazon partnership and its scale to bring a number of new products to market as it transitions into a "dedicated beverage company."
