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Ruby Exits ‘Rubyverse’ In Search of New Worlds (& Stores)

For Ruby founder and CEO Noah Wunsch, making the move to printed cans comes with plenty of momentum and optimism – and a bit of heartbreak. “Having a sci-fi universe with a hibiscus volcano on the front of the can is something that I really love,” he said earlier this month.

A TikTok Mix-Up Leads to Big Boost for Happypop

Happypop, a brand of functional energy drinks created by Koia co-founders Maya French and Dustin Baker, saw online sales leap over 31,000% last week when TikTok creator Emmy posted a video about discovering a “happy” drink she had been buying.

CELSIUS Energy Expands to Australia + New Zealand

Celsius Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: CELH), maker of energy drink brand CELSIUS, announced plans to expand into new international markets, growing the company’s global sales and distribution footprint to include Australia and New Zealand. 

100 Coconuts Launches Pure Coconut Water With Larger Cans

100 Coconuts, the fastest-growing premium coconut water brand, is excited to announce the launch of its new 16.6-fluid ounce can of 100% Pure Coconut Water, now available on Amazon and select retailers this summer.

HTeaO Launches Tea-Based Energy Shots

HTeaO, the leading iced tea franchise, announces the launch of HTeaO Energy Shots, available in four delicious fruit flavors.

Expo West: ROAR Turns Up the Volume After New Funding

We sat down with ROAR CEO Bill Lange at Natural Products Expo West 2024 for a discussion covering the brand’s retail strength, expanding distribution and new innovations across RTD and powder lines.

Taste Radio: Patagonia’s CEO Shares The Playbook On Preservation & Provisions

Ryan Gellert, the CEO of pioneering outdoor apparel and gear company Patagonia and Paul Lightfoot, the general manager of its food and beverage division, Patagonia Provisions, speak about how early-stage and emerging brands can actively incorporate sustainability and environmental responsibility into their business strategies.