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Harmless Harvest Sues Vita Coco Over Coco Community

Harmless Harvest, which pioneered and leads the super-premium segment of the coconut water category, has filed a lawsuit claiming that labels and packaging for Vita Coco’s new Coco Community line are “confusingly similar” to its own.

Avure Tests HPP on Coconut Water

The results from the just completed comprehensive study indicate that spores of strains of C. botulinum are unable to germinate, grow and produce toxin in fresh coconut water, alleviating any potential concern of botulism.

So Rad: Owl’s Brew Launches RTD Cocktail Line

Tea-based cocktail mixer brand Owl’s Brew has introduced its first line of ready-to-drink products. Dubbed “Owl’s Brew Radlers,” the new beverages are made with premium light beer, fresh-brewed organic tea and infused with real fruits and botanicals. Owl’s Brew featured the line at the 2016 Summer Fancy Food Show, which was held earlier this week.

Pique Tea Introduces New Line of Organic Tea Crystals

Pique Tea is currently available for purchase online via subscription at piquetea.com in five varieties: Earl Grey, English Breakfast, Mint Sencha, Sencha and Jasmine (MSRP $9.69).

Pepsi Announces Limited-Time Return of Crystal Pepsi

Beginning July 11 in Canada and August 8 in the U.S., 20-ounce bottles of Crystal Pepsi will be available for purchase at major retailers for a suggested retail price of $1.79.