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Cascadia Managing Brands, a Brand Management and Consulting firm in the beverage industry, is launching Genuine Coconut Water, organic and raw coconut water with easy opening system.

Arteasan Beverages, makers of the only 5-calorie ready-to-drink iced tea infusions, today announced that it will unveil two new flavors, a Matcha Tea with Watermelon & Mint (‘Glow’) and an Oolong Tea with Pineapple & Ginger (‘Cleanse’), at the Summer Fancy Food Show in New York on June 25-27, 2017.

The tea will be donated to several organizations, including over 3,200 cases going to Feeding America Kentucky’s Heartland and 2,000 cases to Feed Our Vets.

Launching this partnership at Mt. Diablo where runners will ascend 3,500 feet in 5.8 miles to the highest point and climb the final steps to the Beacon atop Mount Diablo.

Last week, Boxed Water in partnership with the National Forest Foundation (NFF) put on an event to give back to the planet. The focus of the event was Boxed Water’s #ReTree campaign, where the brand plants two trees for every social #ReTree post. To date, Boxed Water, with the help from fans, has planted 500,000 trees.

Focused on strategically growing and expanding its presence in the grocery channel, Boxed Water appoints Joe Jankowski as National Account Executive Grocery Mass. In this role, Joe will lead all sales efforts with large grocery chains nationwide.

The two companies have been working on each other’s projects and products for several years. Much of MetaBrand’s sales and sales execution work will be handled by Cascadia Managing Brand, while MetaBrand will handle much of Cascadia’s research and development and production management.

Beverage technology company LifeFuels raised $5 Million in seed funding in a round led by healthcare entrepreneur and angel investor Trenor Williams. The funding round primarily consists of strategic angel investors with experience in consumer products, beverage, and healthcare.

San Francisco-based agency Guru, a purpose-driven creative agency, has been chosen as Agency of Record (AOR) for family-owned and operated dairy Clover Sonoma and organic beverage and family-owned and operated snack company Mamma Chia. Guru will serve as AOR for both companies, with responsibility for delivering creative work in the U.S., spanning brand activation, digital, broadcast and print.

Sipp Sparkling Organics has just announced that their product is now available in Costco and Safeway stores. This retail expansion is just an example of the many strategic growth initiatives that Sipp has planned for 2017.

As the 2017 John Harney Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, Tison will be recognized for her significant support of the tea industry's growth, innovation and education. She will receive the honor during the World Tea Awards (#TeaAwards) program at World Tea Expo from 6 to 8:30 p.m. on June 14.

True Drinks Holdings, Inc., makers of AquaBall Naturally Flavored Water, the healthiest children's beverage on the market with no sugar, preservatives, calories, or artificial flavors, today reported strong sales growth for AquaBall for the 4-week period ending May 20, 2017.

Recently launched Restoration Beverage, REZ is breaking into the local markets at a fast pace. The 10 calorie, 1 carb, naturally sweetened restoration beverage is now available in several delis and 7 -11 stores across N.J. and continues to expand at a rapid rate of ten new locations a week.

Improper Goods, LLC, parent company to both The Bitter Housewife and RAFT Syrups, is excited to announce that both brands will be carried in 150 Safeway stores across Washington State starting in June 2017.