Bai, which DPSG acquired for $1.7 billion in November, saw 80 percent volume growth over the quarter. While the company is optimistic for Bai’s flagship brand to grow, current predictions point to Bai Bubbles, Supertea, and Black having the greatest potential, particularly as the sparkling water category sees double-digit growth, according to DPSG CEO Larry Young.
Green Park CEO Livio Bisterzo described the venture as a true partnership, noting that Ugly will operate as separate, stand-alone vertical with co-CEOs and co-founders Joe Benn and Hugh Thomas at the helm.
DanoneWave, the newly combined entity of WhiteWave Foods and Danone’s dairy business, has been incorporated as a public benefit corporation in the U.S. With more than $6 billion in revenue and 6,000 employees, DanoneWave will be the largest public benefit corporation, which is a corporate structure intended to operate in a responsible and sustainable manner.
Top Note Tonic, a Milwaukee-based beverage start-up launched by a female veteran of the craft brewing industry, has won a coveted sofi New Product Award for its innovative Indian Tonic Water.
Talking Rain Beverage Company, the maker of Sparkling Ice, announces today that the brand has joined the Amazon Dash Button program. Starting today, the Dash Button for Sparkling Ice is available for Amazon Prime members to order.
Through the campaign, and in celebration of Earth Day, two trees will be planted for every social media post using the hashtag #ReTree beginning now through the end of July. ReTree is one of Boxed Water’s largest tree planting commitments with a five-year goal of planting one million trees in National Forests across the country.
Consumers can now stay stocked up on the nation’s best selling protein infused waters with the introduction of Amazon Dash Button for Protein2o. Starting today, Prime members can reorder their favorite Protein2o flavors with the press of a button.
The Coca-Cola Company’s goal of a “leaner, more agile operating model” will include cutting 1,200 corporate jobs across the company, incoming CEO James Quincey reported Tuesday during the beverage giant’s Q1 report to investors.
The company issued a statement announcing the recall on Friday. The statement was posted on its website and that of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. According to Soylent’s shipping records, the recalled boxes each contain seven 15 oz. pouches and were shipped to 610 customers.
Rocky Mountain High Brands, Inc., a fully reporting consumer goods company specializing in hemp-infused food and beverage products and a naturally high alkaline water, announced today that the Company has appointed Gerry David, retired President and CEO of Celsius Holdings, Inc., to the Board of Directors and a Special Consultant to the Chairman.
Industry veteran and Reed’s director Stefan Freeman has taken the reins as interim CEO while Reed assumed the newly created role of Chief Innovation Officer (CIO).
Last week PepsiCo removed bottled Stubborn Soda and Caleb’s Kola products from the market after discovering recent batches were inadvertently made with beet sugar. The craft sodas are normally formulated with Fair Trade Certified cane sugar and the gaffe was the result of a supplier error, according to the company.
Icelandic Glacial, the premium, naturally alkaline spring water from Iceland, has just launched an ad campaign developed to inspire individuals to find their personal authenticity in the face of adversity and discrimination, tying in purity of character with the purity of what you put in your body.
Stoli Crushed is distilled and blended at the brand's Riga, Latvia distillery along with Stoli's entire range of vodkas. Made from naturally gluten-free ingredients – including corn and buckwheat – and blended with real fruit juice, Stoli Crushed expands on Stoli Gluten Free, which was introduced in April 2016.
