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DRY Soda Co. Launches Zero Sugar Line

DRY Soda Company built its brand by offering low-sugar sparkling beverages with exotic flavors, but thus far the company has shied away from releasing diet products.

FDA Issues GRAS No Objection Letter for BESTEVIA Reb D Stevia Leaf Sweetener

The manufacturing process, ingredient composition and other factors were provided to the FDA in GRAS notice No. 715. The FDA acknowledged in a letter dated Oct. 24, 2017 that it evaluated the application and has no further questions regarding the conclusion that BESTEVIA Reb D is GRAS under its intended conditions of use.

The Mountain Valley Named Exclusive Water Sponsor of Made South Holiday

In an effort to bring regional and local craftsmen into the national spotlight, the event showcases unique artisan gifts created by more than 150 merchants. The two-day event also features food from southern chefs, craft cocktails from nearby distillers and breweries, live music and art in an all-inclusive family friendly experience.

American Craft Spirits Applauds Senate Finance on Tax Reform

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-UT) released his Chairman’s markup of the long-awaited major tax reform proposal, which included a landmark provision to create tax fairness for the country’s 1,589 small, independent craft distillers.

CB Insights Webinar Highlights Influential Food & Bev Startups

Zoe Leavitt, Retail Food & Technology Analyst at strategic data analytics firm CB Insights, today discussed the evolving relationship between large CPG corporations and emerging startups during a webinar titled “Startups Shaping the Future of Food.”

TSG Consumer Partners Takes Minority Stake in Nuun

Nuun president and CEO Kevin Rutherford told BevNET Wednesday the strategic partnership comes in the midst of the company’s five-year plan for growth and at a time when it is seeking to scale.

Up Mountain Switchel to Launch ‘Stronger Together’ Campaign and Film

To uphold Up Mountain Switchel's mission to honor heritage and cultivate innovation, we have partnered with 501(c)(3) non-profit the Stronghold Society and are launching a special documentary short called "STRONGER TOGETHER" Thursday November 16th from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. at Whole Foods Market Bowery.

Naturex Acquires Swedish Oat Fiber

Naturex announces its acquisition of 100% of the shares of Swedish Oat Fiber, a specialised Swedish manufacturer of oat-based extracts and ingredients.