Recov Beverages & Heidelberg Distribution Introduce THIRTY
Recov Beverages & Heidelberg Distribution this week will officially launch THIRTY, a health-focused recovery drink.
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Bardstown Bourbon Company & Western Spirits Beverage Company Announce Collaborative Distilling Partnership
The Bardstown Bourbon Company (BBCo) announced today that Western Spirits Beverage Company, the makers of Bird Dog Whiskey, Lexington Bourbon and Calumet Farm Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey, is the first to announce that it has joined BBCo’s Collaborative Distilling Program. Western Spirits will work together with BBCo to produce custom whiskey for its brand portfolio. The partners will begin their first distillation this month.
Study Backs Essentia Claims Of More Effective Rehydration
Researchers concluded that the group which consumed Essentia reduced viscosity by an average of 6.3 percent, as compared to 3.36 percent for those who drank the purified water.
Minute Maid Launches Three ‘Spicy’ New Flavors
Minute Maid is adding a twist to their lineup with the launch of three new items: Lemonade with Mint, Spicy Watermelon Lemonade, and Peach with Ginger Juice Drink. These new Minute Maid flavors are available now in the chilled juice sections of grocery stores across the country.
Genius Drops Coconut Smoothie for New Superfood Line
Genius last week announced that it has discontinued its line of coconut smoothies and in its place launched a new line of organic “Superfood Smoothies.” Positioned as a healthy meal replacement drinks, the products are made with almond milk, superfood ingredients, including quinoa and maca, and plant-based protein.
Winter Fancy Food Show 2017 Video: Health-Ade Talks Innovation and Strategy For 2017
In this video interview, Trout and Dew discuss the brand’s expansion into on-premise service at Juice Served Here and other accounts, opening in conventional retailers like Safeway and Target and its plans to build a new brewery by the end of the first quarter of 2017.
Taza Agua Debuts New Bottle Designed to Work with K-Cups
Taza Agua, a Costa Rican supplier of pure premium water, has unveiled its latest bottles, designed to optimize the drinking experience for K-Cup coffee, tea and hot chocolate connoisseurs around the world.
Red Bull Expands Editions Line with Three New Flavors
Red Bull is expanding the successful Red Bull Editions line with Red Bull Purple Edition Sugarfree, Red Bull Lime Edition Sugarfree and Red Bull Green Edition offering the wings of Red Bull with the tastes of Açaí Berry, Limeade and Kiwi Apple, respectively.
Purity Vodka Appoints David Szydlik as President and CEO
Purity Vodka announced today that David Szydlik has joined as President and Chief Executive Officer effective immediately.
RIPE Craft Juices Introduces RIPE Bar Juice
Created by entrepreneur Michel Boissy who grew tired of gallon jugs of “day-glo” Margarita mixers, RIPE Bar Juices are redefining consumer expectations of what cocktail mixers can be. The process is simple – start with the best fruits and vegetables, use the absolute minimum in processing, and offer a juice that surpasses all others in freshness, taste, and nutrition.
Acquisition: First Secret Squirrel, Now Kombucha Wonder Drink for Pure Steeps
Kombucha Wonder Drink is looking fresh after the 2017 Winter Fancy Food Show; it came prepared to the annual food and beverage convention, with new flavors, new labelling, and a new parent company.
BevNET Podcast Ep. 42: Rounding Out the Numbers With Investment Platform CircleUp
Last week the podcast team visited CircleUp’s San Francisco office to speak with Ben Lee, the managing director of CircleUp Funds, the company’s investment arm. We sat down with him to discuss the ways in which CircleUp aims to support early-stage fundraising for beverage entrepreneurs.
Cocktail Mixers Push Towards Premium
If you are drinking a premium spirit, why wouldn't you pair it with a premium product? Across the mixer and cocktail-enhancer category, that's the question brands at the Winter Fancy Food Show in San Francisco were asking both consumers and retailers.
Reuters: Vita Coco Exploring Sale Valued At $1 Billion
Reuters Friday reported that coconut water leader Vita Coco is exploring a sale of the company, citing “multiple sources.” Vita Coco has hired investment bank JP Morgan to advise for an upcoming sale that could value the company at up to $1 billion.