Boxed Water to Plant Trees for ‘Better for our Planet’ Campaign
During the weeks surrounding Earth Day and Arbor Day, the Boxed Water team replenished the planet with much-needed trees through initiatives across the country.
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Taste Radio Ep. 110: Foodstirs Founders Explain Importance of Indulging ‘Personal Mission’
Foodstirs co-founders Sarah Michelle Gellar, Galit Laibow and Greg Fleishman bake up “an indulgent experience that’s worth it”; why Vice Cream is betting on “a backlash to the backlash”; rising up times with Weller, a brand of hemp-infused coconut bites.
IFF Acquires Frutarom for $7.1B
The New York-based flavor and fragrance giant announced on Monday its plans to acquire Israeli flavors and natural ingredients firm Frutarom for $7.1 billion -- its biggest purchase to date. The deal would boost IFF to a second-place spot in the global natural flavors market, seeing as 75 percent of Frutarom’s sales are in natural.
Dream Water Acquired by Canadian Cannabis Co. Harvest One
Non-prescription sleep aid Dream Water has been acquired by Vancouver, Canada-based cannabis company Harvest One for approximately $26.7 million (C$34.5 million).
Waterloo Sparkling Water Now Available at Walmart
Waterloo Sparkling Water has expanded distribution to include Walmart Stores in 22 states beginning this month. Walmart authorized four SKUs, which began shipping to West Coast stores in May.
Nestlé Acquires Rights to Starbucks CPG Business for $7.2B
Nestlé S.A. has acquired the global rights to sell packaged retail products from coffee giant Starbucks Corporation for $7.15 billion plus additional royalties.
West 32 Soju Names Han PR Agency of Record
Made in New York, without any artificial flavoring or chemical sweeteners, West 32 Soju has tapped HAN PR as its Agency of Record.
Absolut Unveils Limited Edition America Bottle
Painted in red, white and blue, the Absolut America bottle is raising the bar for summer partygoers and patriots alike to show their Stars and Stripes pride.
Pervida Opens Corporate Store
Functional beverage manufacturer Pervida and the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the opening of their new Pervida store in the Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center.
A Breakdown of the USDA’s GMO Labeling Proposal
The USDA published a proposed rule to establish standards for the disclosure of bioengineered foods on packages in places where consumers can easily find them. However, the long-awaited proposal leaves industry leaders with just as many questions as it does answers.
Fizzique Launches Sparkling Protein Drink
As the sparkling water and protein drink categories both continue to expand, David Jenkins, a former Olympic sprinter and founder of protein products brand NEXT Nutrition, is looking to marry the two with his latest venture.
White Claw Hard Seltzer Launches ‘My Best Life Contest’
White Claw Hard Seltzer launches its "My Best Life Contest" in search of two brand ambassadors thirsty for new experiences.
Ten Spring Water Celebrates 5th Year of Operations
This month, TEN Spring Water proudly celebrates its fifth year of operations.
Mtn Dew Kickstart and NickSplat to Reboot Double Dare
On your mark, get set, GO! Today, Mtn Dew Kickstart announced a partnership with NickSplat and Comedy Central to provide a refreshing boost to the beloved classic '90s game show Double Dare.