Detroit-based CASON, is an all natural premium sparkling beverage company. After 2.5 years of R&D it has finally launched with Lemon Lime and Ginger Flavors (10 to 20 Cals and 0 Sugars) with 2 new flavors launching, Wildberry Pomegranate and Blood Orange, in the first quarter of 2017.
In an interview with BevNET, Susan Viamari, vice president of thought leadership at IRI, explained that embracing functional and better-for-you beverages is a way for private label brands to move away from “me-too” types of innovation and carve out more specialized niches.
Soylent, a producer of healthy, functional beverages, today announced the latest flavors in its line of nutritious ready-to-drink products: Cacao and Nectar. The newest selections in the Soylent Drink suite are now available for purchase at www.soylent.com in the U.S. and Canada. Amazon.com sales will begin on January 10, 2017 in the U.S.
SPINS, the leading provider of retail consumer insights, analytics, and consulting for the Natural, Organic, and Specialty Products Industries, announces the addition of Kelly Marion as Senior Vice President of Customer Experience to its team.
Conscious Cultures, LLC, a Nelson County, VA based small business that has been brewing kombucha under the name Barefoot Bucha since 2010, is pleased to announce that it has chosen its new name: Blue Ridge Bucha.
NatureWise, creator of Whole Body Vitality Drinks, has entered into a distribution relationship with KeHE Distributors LLC, a national leader in the distribution of natural, organic, and specialty food and beverage products to natural, specialty, and grocery retailers.
Bulletproof, makers of Bulletproof Coffee and other performance enhancing and nutrition products, announced today the release of its newest fat-enhanced beverage, FATwater. FATwater is a combination of deionized water, Brain Octane oil and B Vitamins that unlike other enhanced waters uses fat for sustainable, steady energy versus sugar.
As 2016 nears the finish line, it’s time to reflect on some of the biggest beverage stories of the past year. We at BevNET checked the most popular stories on our site and have put together our Top 10 of the most read of the past year.
While both regulators and industry experts have indicated skepticism about the ability of HPP to inhibit spore growth to an acceptable level in a low-acid beverage, there seems to be no definitive rule that clearly indicates their safety or acceptability.
Humm Kombucha is gearing up for a big year as the Oregon-based company prepares to move into a new manufacturing facility that will give it the ability to dramatically increase production of its fast-growing kombucha line.
Two hundred lucky charitable recipients received an extra special holiday gift from Buffalo Trace Distillery this year, as the last of the bottles of the O.F. C. Bourbon have been shipped all across the United States. From there, it’s up to the charities to hold fundraisers of their choosing with hopes of raising thousands of dollars for their cause. The only requirement from Buffalo Trace is the charity hold their fundraiser by March 1, 2017 and report back how much money it raised.
The Sazerac Company entered into a new partnership with Arcus Gruppen in early 2016 to act as the sole importer for Linie Aquavit, Aalborg Taffel and Aalborg Jubilaeums in the United States. Each of these brands are now available for purchase in the United States, and if not seen on store shelves, retailers can order them directly from their state wholesaler.
This fall, Zoganic launched its fruitZip drink into 2,000 stores in the east coast U.S. This new natural take on the energy drink is the first to meet consumer demand for truly healthy fatigue fighters.
Pusser’s Gunpowder Proof, the last rum issued by the modern British Royal Navy to its enlistees in 1970, will launch in seven U.S. markets July 31 to commemorate the 46th anniversary of Black Tot Day. Gunpowder Proof is an aged overproof expression at 54.5 percent which was the formula last used by the Admiralty. This follows a highly-successful introduction in Europe.
