Wicked Lekker Secures Series Seed Financing
Wicked Lekker, Inc. announced it has closed on their first ever round of funding after launching their self-funded startup, “Rooibos Superfood Tea Brand,” two years ago.
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375 Park Avenue Spirits Announces Sales Reorganization
375 Park Avenue Spirits has announced a reorganization of the field sales force effective March 1, 2018.
Bundaberg Brewed Drinks and PepsiCo Announce Distribution Partnership
Australian-owned Bundaberg Brewed Drinks is taking a major step in the company’s global growth plans through a distribution partnership with PepsiCo that will significantly increase U.S. distribution for the craft-brewed beverage brand.
Verday Chlorophyll Water Expands Distribution
Verday Chlorophyll Water is now available in CoreMark serviced convenience stores through a partnership with Pacific West Distributing (PWD) throughout the Nevada and Arizona region.
Tio Gazpacho Announces Whole30 Certification and non-GMO Project Verification
Tio Gazpacho, the industry leader in the emerging category of drinkable soups, today has announced that it has achieved two new certifications for its line of products.
Brands Within Reach Announces Licensing Agreement for NESTEA Brand
Brands Within Reach (BWR) confirmed today that they that have reached agreement with Nestlé SA in an exclusive partnership for the distribution of the Nestlé brand NESTEA in the United States.
Taste Radio Ep. 99: How to Crush It at Expo West; Rhythm Superfoods’ CEO on The Two Traits You Need to Succeed.
Stubb’s co-founder/Rhythm Superfoods’ CEO Scott Jensen on why respect for capital, competition is critical to success; how The New Primal founder Jason Burke persevered with his paleo brand despite early missteps; why Hello Delicious is seeking the “middle seat” between healthy and indulgence; Kerry Song croons about her vegan meat brand The Abbot’s Butcher. This episode is presented by The Maple Guild.
Steaz Rebrands Cactus Water As Prickly Pear, Expands Natural Energy Line
Two years after its acquisition, organic green tea-based beverage brand Steaz has found the internal stability to support a revamp of its Cactus Water line and an expansion of its natural energy drink offerings.
Alove To Debut Aloe Vera Drinkable Low-fat Yogurt At Expo West
Morinaga Adds Drinkable Low-fat Yogurt To Alove Brand Following Successful Launch of Aloe Vera Yogurt Last Year
Ginger Shots Launches Wellness Shots under Tulua Brand Name
Ginger Shots, Inc announced the launch of two new wellness shots under the new brand name of Tulua.
Fairlife Adds Coffee Flavor to Core Power Protein Shake Line
Fairlife, LLC, a leading innovator in the dairy beverage industry, is proud to announce that Core Power protein shakes, its sports nutrition drink, is re-releasing the coffee flavor, a fan favorite from years ago.
CPG Investment Banks Merge as First Beverage Joins Cascadia Capital
First Beverage Group, one of the top dealmaking firms in the beverage industry, today announced that it has spun off its investment banking division and merged the unit with Seattle-based Cascadia Capital’s consumer and retail team.
People Moves: Humm Kombucha Hires New Sales VP
Bruce Boettner Joins Humm Kombucha; Pressed Juicery Brings on New Sales VP; Lavit Names Former Keurig Exec as VP National Account Sales; Hardy Assumes Head of Consumer & Athlete Engagement Role at Gatorade; Danny Rubenstein to Advise Vuka
BodyArmor Partners with Team Penske
Team Penske announced today that BODYARMOR Sports Drink will be featured as the primary sponsor on the No. 12 Ford Fusion driven by Ryan Blaney for the NASCAR Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday, July 7.