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Jermaine Dupri Becomes Co-Owner of Slush Naturals Brand

The Slush Naturals Company, Inc., a purveyor of vegan certified, Non-GMO Project Verified, all-natural beverages infused with fruit and vegetable juices and plant essence, is happy to announce that Grammy Award-winning producer, Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee, recording artist, TV star and So So Def's founder, Jermaine Dupri has become a minority shareholder.

Nuun Debuts Nuun Rest Line

Today, Nuun debuts Nuun Rest, their latest Non-GMO and environmentally friendly hydration solution.

FDA Commissioner Gottlieb Resigns

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) commissioner Scott Gottlieb resigned today, effective next month. According to The Washington Post, the move was unexpected. Gottlieb was reportedly well-liked in the government, but told officials he wanted to spend more time with his family.

Kitu Announces the Launch of Super Espresso

Kitu Life, Inc., the creators of Super Coffee has announced the launch of Super Espresso—a 6 oz. can loaded with 180 mg of caffeine from 3 shots of organic espresso, 5 g of protein, healthy fats from MCT oil, 40 calories and zero sugar.

Taste Radio Ep. 152: Why Boxed’s CEO Believes The Future of Online Food Shopping ‘Will Feel Like Netflix’

Dubbed the “Costco for millennials,” online retailer Boxed has made waves since its debut in 2013. In this episode, co-founder/CEO Chieh Huang spoke about the rapid growth of the company, how it curates its product assortment and why user experience has been central to its success. He also discussed the evolution of online food shopping and why its future “will feel like Netflix.”

Apple & Eve Launches Cool Waters

Apple & Eve has been providing families with healthy and innovative juice products for over 40 years. Now, in 2019, when families are busier than ever and the quest for lower-sugar drinks is always on, the brand is proud to release Cool Waters, a refreshing line of great-tasting vitamin enhanced waters.

Revive Introduces Shelf-Stable Sparkling Kombucha in Cans

California-based kombucha maker Revive is testing a new four-SKU shelf-stable sparkling kombucha line in 12 oz. cans, as part of what the brand called a refocusing on its core mission of replacing carbonated soft drinks.

KonaRed Brand Ambassador, NFL Player Sam Darnold To Make Appearance at Expo West

KonaRed, maker of premium Hawaiian coffee products, will be exhibiting at this year’s Natural Products Expo West in Hall E, booth #4948. In addition to sampling its award-winning cold brew coffees, attendees will have the opportunity to meet and take photos with Sam Darnold, the company’s long-time brand ambassador.

HeatGenie Announces Rebrand, New Logo

HeatGen (formerly HeatGenie), the leading innovator in self-heating, ready-to-drink (RTD) beverage packaging has rebranded, introducing a new name, logo and 'Powered by HeatGen' brand mark, making it easy for beverage manufacturers to let consumers know: this beverage will heat up when you want, where you want.

Wonder Drink Launches Prebiotic Plus Kombucha

Wonder Drink Kombucha, one of the first brands to help launch the $500 million kombucha beverage category nearly 20 years ago, is adding a new line of functional drinks to its award-winning Prebiotic Kombucha portfolio.