Christine Perich To Deliver Keynote Address At Kombucha Kon 2017
A Colorado native, Ms. Perich received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Colorado State University and is a member of the Brewers Association Finance Committee.
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Virginia Distillery Company Kicks off New Whisky Line with Potter’s Craft Cider
The first release in the series is a Cider Barrel Matured Virginia Highland Malt Whisky (Cider-Finished), featuring Virginia Highland Malt cask-finished in Potter’s Craft Cider barrels. 261 cases of the cider-finished whisky were produced. Potter’s Craft Cider is located outside of Charlottesville in Free Union, Virginia
Atelier Vie Releases First Barrel-Aged Louisiana Grape Brandy: Orphan Street Brandy
“Orphan Street Brandy is the result of an experiment that began over two years ago, when we acquired an ‘orphan’ lot of wine,” Jedd Haas, President of Atelier Vie explained. “We distilled the wine; the results were interesting, but it was obvious that the distillate needed togo into a barrel for years of aging to reach its full potential,” Haas continued.
GLOW Sparkling Energy Wins Medal At LA International Spirits Competition
This was the first entry into any competition for GLOW Beverages and the win adds another major accomplishment during their launch year.
Lori’s Original Lemonade Arrives at California Sprouts Locations
Lori's Lemonade is packaged in sustainable 16 oz glass bottles wrapped with beautiful labels with each flavor sharing a story about Lori's startup and family.
Life Support Development Introduces Red Label Recovery Shot
The Red Label brand features zero grams of sugar, a new berry flavor, and the same ingredients found in their award-winning classic formula, including their flagship ingredient Hovenia Dulcis or Japanese Raisin Tree Fruit Extract, which is clinically proven to stop hangovers, increase energy and improve overall well-being.
Press Clips: Study Critical of Soda Donations to Health Groups; Xyience College Media Campaign Halted
The study, authored by Michael Siegel, a professor at Boston University school of public health, and Daniel Aaron, a student at Boston University’s medical school, tracked soda industry donations and lobbying spending from 2011 through 2015.
WANU Taps Craig Olkiewicz As Senior Vice President
Prior to joining WANU, Mr. Olkiewicz was Vice President of National Accounts with Red Bull North America, where he spent more than six years successfully managing customer teams responsible for some of the company’s most strategic accounts across the US and Canada.
Honest Kids Juices Added To SUBWAY Fresh Fit Kids Meal Menu
Honest Kids varieties are certified organic and sweetened only with fruit juice, and at 35 calories per 6 oz. juice box, Honest Kids Super Fruit Punch has a light and refreshing taste.
BevNET Podcast Ep. 28: Gatorade and the Gatekeepers of Sports Drinks with ESPN’s Darren Rovell
BevNET’s podcast team met with Rovell at his home in New Jersey for a broad discussion on the current state of the sports beverage category, one that offers an insider’s take on the segment’s gatekeepers, from boardrooms to locker rooms.
Trimino Protein Water Shares Business Outlook Update
Peter Dacey, co-founder and CEO of Miami Bay Beverage (MBB), maker of trimino, cites an aggressive business strategy, early retailer acceptance and a well-positioned product as reasons for the brand’s 400+% growth, year over year, with expectations for a strong finish in 2016.
Cargill Introduces First Non-GMO Verified Products
Annual sales of Non-GMO Project Verified products have increased from $348.8 million in 2010 to more than $19 billion as of March 2016.
Usquaebach Scotch Whisky Announces New Cask Strength Blended Malt, the An Ard Ri
Usquaebach Scotch Whisky, (pronounced “oos-ke-bah”) an artisinally crafted, hand-blended Highlands Scotch imported by family-owned Cobalt Brands, announces the release of its first new blend in nearly 25 years, the Usquaebach An Ard Ri Cask Strength. Translated from Gaelic as “the high king,” the An Ard Ri is an ultra-premium, high-proof blend of more than 20 single malt casks, aged between 10 and 21 years.
ZÜPA NOMA Hires Jennifer Berliner as Director of Marketing
Berliner joins ZÜPA NOMA with vast experience in brand strategy and execution of channel and customer specific marketing programs. Most recently, she led Shopper Marketing at top national retailers for three of PepsiCo’s $1.5B+ food & beverage brand portfolios: LiptonTea, Hydration, and Frito-Lay multipack snacks.