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1Above Unveils Two New Drinks

1Above is casting its net wider in the health and lifestyle sector by launching two significant new products, one of them a New Zealand-first.

Gotham Brand Managers Announces Expansion

Gotham Brand Managers announced Tuesday it has expanded its merchandising services to include both north and south of New York City focusing on areas in and around Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C.

Dairy Farmers of America Acquires Cumberland Dairy

Dairy cooperative Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) announced last week that it had acquired New Jersey-based Cumberland Dairy, a family-owned producer of ultra-pasteurized food and beverage products, for an undisclosed sum.

KonaRed Closes Capital Raise With Venice Brands

Hawaiian coffee company KonaRed has closed a “significant capital raise” from venture capital fund Venice Brands, which will be directed towards supporting sales, marketing and distribution of the brand’s range of coffee products.

Plant-Based Brands Lobby Against Dairy Pride Act

Last week, representatives from dairy alternative producers including MALK, Good Karma Foods, New Barn and Oatly traveled to Washington to argue against the Dairy Pride Act.

Quietly Building, Cascadia Capital Starts to Spread Its Bets

In order to distinguish themselves within the highly competitive food and beverage space, Seattle-based investment firm Cascadia Capital must identify the right opportunities -- and get to them before their rivals do.

New Study Concludes Divinia Water Is More Hydrating

Research that was released in October at the Conference on the Physics, Chemistry and Biology of Water conveyed that DIVINIA Water rated higher than deionized water in terms of hydration, color, flavor, and taste when blended with natural ingredients to create a beverage.

Bethenny Frankel and Wanu Water Deliver Puerto Rico Relief

Los Angeles based wanu water has partnered with Bethenny Frankel and her B Strong program for women and families in crisis to provide over 26,000 bottles of wanu to support ongoing Hurricane Maria relief efforts in Puerto Rico.

SodaStream Announces Partnership With Jillian Michaels

SodaStream International Ltd. announced a new partnership with internationally-renowned fitness and nutrition expert, Jillian Michaels, who will star in the company’s upcoming national infomercial.