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Cocktail Crate Announces New Distribution in Target and Sam’s Club

Target will feature the flavors Ginger Bee, Spiced Old Fashioned, Sriracha Margarita, and Maple Whiskey Sour in approximately 300 locations. Sam’s Club will be selling a unique 3 pack gift box containing Spiced OldFashioned, Ginger Bee, and Maple Whiskey Sour in 10 clubs in the Southwest.

GLG Produces New Stevia Reb C Varietal

Through its continued development of its Reb C Gold varietal, GLG has produced a Reb C varietal with unprecedented levels of Reb C - over 79% - relative to total steviol glycosides or "TSG".

Coconut Beach Expands Distribution With DPI Deal

Coconut Beach launched in July 2015 and have seen fast success due to a unique business model that allows them to sell all of their products for a suggested retail price of 99 cents.

Eastside Distilling Enters Florida

Eastside Distilling, Inc., the Portland, Oregon-based producer of award-winning craft spirits, has launched in Florida with an initial order by its distributor. The order includes the company's Burnside Bourbon, Burnside Oregon Oaked Bourbon and Barrel Hitch American Whiskey.

Copper & Kings American Brandy Co. Adds California and Michigan to Distribution Footprint

Louisville-based Copper & Kings American Brandy Co. has appointed new distribution and broker representation partners for its American Brandy and Absinthe spirits in two key states: California and Michigan. The craft distiller launched spirits in Kentucky in June 2014 and will distribute products to 28 total states by the end of 2016.

Constellation Brands to Acquire High West Distillery

With High West, which has experienced double-digit volume growth year over year for the past three years, Constellation Brands enters the dynamic and profitable high-end craft whiskey segment. The transaction is expected to close by the end of October.

Wyoming Whiskey Releases a Straight American Whiskey

Wyoming Whiskey has created Outryder, a Straight American Whiskey, for this fall. Outryder, represents their first use of rye, along with corn and malted barley, to craft a straight whiskey from two distinct mash bills.

BevNET Podcast Ep. 27: The Next Investment Target for General Mills’ 301 Inc. Unit Is…

BevNET's podcast team recently sat down with John Haugen, the vice president and general manager of General Mills’ 301 Inc. incubation unit. In this edition of the podcast, Haugen discusses how 301 evaluates opportunities for investment in emerging trends and early-stage companies and why finding “natural ways for food to work harder” is an important consideration in the unit's investment strategy.

Juiceology Expands to Costco in South East

Juiceolgy’s premium juices are the only line in stores that contain 32% of the FDA’s recommended daily fiber value and less than 200 calories per bottle.

Nestlé Introduces ProNourish Drink For Low FODMAP Diets

FODMAP is an acronym for Fermentable Oligosaccharides, Disaccharides, Monosaccharides And Polyols, which classifies specific types of short-chain carbohydrates that can be poorly absorbed in the small intestine, resulting in severe abdominal pain, bloating, constipation and/or diarrhea and excess gas in some people.

Java Kick Coffee Cola Energy Drink Released

Made with eight B vitamins, CoQ10, taurine and ginseng, Java Kick ensures your body runs like a well-oiled machine while still providing bold flavor