Video: Ten Years of VEB
BevNET Live Summer 2017 got off to a billion-dollar start last month with a presentation from Scott Uzzell, president and general manager of The Coca-Cola Company’s Venturing & Emerging Brands division (VEB).
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Press Clips: Bevi Raises $16.5M to Expand Business
Bevi raises $16.5M in Series B funding round; NFL wide receiver under house arrest claims kombucha caused him to fail court-ordered breathalyzer tests; Land O'Lakes seeks to restore dairy growth with startup accelerator; Popular Science explores food waste; ACON Investments acquires Borden Dairy
Let’s Get Good! Clean Energy Drink Debuts
Let's Get Good! will be launching three flavors of Organic Energy drinks into California in 2017. These will be 12-ounce slim cans, using their unique, hand-crafted and proprietary flavors.
Big Easy Bucha Announces Retail Expansion
The Louisiana-based kombucha brand packed with New Orleans flavor announces today that 5 of their most popular and refreshing flavors will jazz up the shelves at more than 1100 Publix stores across 7 states this summer.
ALO Drink Signs Andy Allo To Sponsorship Agreement
Ms. Allo will promote ALO® Drinks on her social channels and ALO® Drink will promote Ms. Allo on its website.
Wawa Introduces Cold Brew Coffee
Available in two flavors of traditional black or sweet cream and both 16 oz. and 24 oz. sizes, Wawa Cold Brew incorporates a slow steeping process using Wawa unique coffee beans to deliver a smooth, full body flavor.
Lavit Taps National Coffee as U.S. Sales Rep
New York, NY (July, 17, 2017) –Lavit, LLC, the beverage technology company and creators of The Cooler Water Cooler ™, has appointed National Coffee for sales development and representation to…
Twang-A-Rita Gets Makeover
The formula, packaging and identity of the brand are all being revamped and refocused, so that it is accessible and desirable to both consumers and food industry organizations.
Cheerwine and Krispy Kreme Revive Drink Collaboration
From now through September 2017, Cheerwine Kreme is available in 2-Liter and 20 ounce bottles in major grocery chains and select convenience stores in North Carolina and South Carolina, and online at Cheerwine.com.
People Moves: Ex-REBBL CFO Joins Sipp
Former REBBL Beverages CFO Jim Arsenault joins Sipp, KonaRed gains a new board member and an executive management shakeup at Long Island Iced Tea.
Jim Arsenault Joins Sipp Sparkling Organics
Arsenault has over 20 years of experience as a corporate Chief Financial Officer and Controller for public and private companies, with a focus in the beverage industry for the past 10 years.
Lori’s Original Lemonade Launches Two New Flavors
The new flavors, Wild Strawberry Lemonade and Original Lemonade will be joining their three existing flavors, Lavender Lemonade, Ginger Lemonade, and Lemongrass Lite Lemonade.
Holy Kombucha Showcases New Packaging
Having worked together on the initial Holy Kombucha product design in 2012, Berlin Packaging was up for the challenge and began design on a new bottle aimed to be more streamlined and operationally effective.
Koia Announces $7.5M Fundraise
As part of the round, Bill Moses, co-founder of probiotic beverage brand KeVita, which was acquired by PepsiCo last year, will join Koia’s board of directors.