In this edition of the podcast, we sit down with Mark Rampolla, the founder of Zico and the co-founder and managing partner Powerplant Ventures. As part of a broad-ranging discussion, Rampolla explains why food and beverage investors are embracing ideas that meld idealism and technology and what’s driving systematic changes in the food industry.
Speaking during a conference call to announce the results, Celsius CEO Gerry David said that increased sales volume was the underlying driver of revenues during the third quarter.
Aloe-infused water brand detoxwater has announced new distribution at retailers across the U.S. Detoxwater is now available at approximately 1,700 retailers from coast-to-coast.
In New York and New Jersey, initial distribution plans call for retail distribution throughout 140 convenience stores throughout New York City and New Jersey.
Spivey swam the distance freestyle at Cal Poly before gravitating toward triathlon.
Proposition V in San Francisco, which calls for a penny-per-ounce tax on sugar-sweetened beverages charged to distributors, passed by 62 percent to 38 percent.
The new investments will contribute to the growth of parent company SUPERLEAF, LLC in all facets of the business through the next twelve months, and the capital raised will support the company as they meet the demand for even more retail accounts nationwide.
MGP, a leading U.S. supplier of premium distilled spirits and specialty wheat proteins and starches, today announced the acquisition of the George Remus whiskey brand from Queen City Whiskey LLC, Cincinnati. Terms of the cash transaction were not disclosed.
Celebrating the city of Fort Collins and its legacy of craft beverage, Old Elk Distillery introduces Dry Town Vodka and Dry Town Gin. These high-quality spirits are the first products from Old Elk Distillery, an endeavor by Fort Collins’s Curt and Nancy Richardson, founders of OtterBox and Blue Ocean Enterprises. Production on its exclusive spirits started nearly three years ago, and Old Elk is proud to introduce its first sips in Colorado.
Researchers from the University of Florida College of Medicine determined that overconsumption of energy drinks led to toxic levels of niacin in a man's liver.
Combining organic, fair trade cold brew coffee, 200 mg of caffeine and milk, Forto’s shelf-stable shots are positioned to offer a potent energy boost for consumers on-the-go, according to CEO and founder Neel Premkumar.
A former organic inspector and farmer, Favre will serve at the helm of QAI’s organic certification programs: the USDA’s National Organic Program and NSF Certified Transitional, as well as international organic programs.
After double-digit growth in Q2, both net and gross sales in Q3 saw modest increases of 4.1 percent and 5.9 percent, respectively, from the same period last year.
Like the existing Hemplify products, the Hemplify energy shot will be natural, sugar-free, vegan, non-GMO, gluten-free and made with technology designed to enhance bioavailability.
