AQUA Carpatica Now Available at Gelson’s Markets
Founded in 1951, Gelson's operates 24 full-service specialty grocery stores in Southern California.
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Press Clips: Supreme Court Rejects POM’s Attempts at Appeal; Harmless Harvest Appears on HBO
Reuters reports that the Supreme Court had declined to review the lower court’s ruling that POM’s advertising claims - that the product treats conditions including heart disease, prostate cancer and erectile dysfunction - were not supported by “competent and reliable scientific evidence.”
Alkaline88’s Single Serve Bottles Now Available Through 1,200 Unified Grocers Retailers
Unified Grocers, one of the top 40 largest distributors in the USA, and which currently distributes Alkaline88 in 1-gallon and 3-liter sizes, is adding the 1-liter and 700ml sizes to its many retail partners across Southern California.
Califia Farms Adds 52,000 Square Foot Distribution Center to its California Operations
Adjacent to Califia Farms’ distribution center is a new nut and grain processing facility, enabling experimentation with a variety of plant-based ingredients to further enrich and enhance Califia Farms’ beverages.
Master Distiller Ken Pierce to Retire from 1792 Distillery
Pierce’s early days in the distilled spirits industry started with Barton Brands of Georgia (now defunct) where he was Plant Chemist and later Quality Control Manager. After six years, the company transferred him to Bardstown, Ky. to its distillery now known as Barton 1792 Distillery. Pierce started his work in Bardstown as Senior Chemist; a short time later was named Chief Chemist, then Director of Distillation before being named Master Distiller.
KonaRed Reports Positive Growth of Cold Brew Coffee Sales
KonaRed's line of cold brew coffees includes flavors in Original, Hawaiian Vanilla, and Espresso.
Reliant Recovery Water Welcomes Sarah Conklin as Director of Marketing
Conklin will be responsible for defining brand messaging, setting marketing strategy and developing the brand’s launch plan, with a particular focus on digital brand voice, content and target audience engagement.
QURE Water Gains Distribution at Earth Fare
QURE WATER is an enhanced high pH water made with natural ionic alkaline minerals and infused with electrolytes.
Pepsi Announces Components of Global #PepsiMoji Campaign
Using the proprietary designs, depicting both globally relevant and locally significant imagery, the immersive campaign connects cola lovers around the world through a shared language that is uniquely and definably Pepsi and is brought to life in a variety of elements.
WhistlePig Unveils 15 Year Whiskey Finished in Vermont White Oak
WhistlePig announced today the launch of its 15 Year rye whiskey, marking the next step in the company’s vision of becoming entirely farm- to-bottle. Aged for 15 years and finished in Vermont White Oak from the WhistlePig Farm and surrounding area, this whiskey combines rye spice with wood sugar, earth, and allspice, delivering a flavor and texture only accessible after long, long years in a barrel.
Beyoncé Invests in WTRMLN WTR
Beyoncé’s investment was part of a capital raise that closed in February, according to WTRMLN WTR co-founder Jody Levy. That raise included funding from CAVU Venture Partners and other undisclosed investors, however, Levy declined to offer details on the total amount of the raise and Beyoncé’s contribution, citing investor confidentiality.
Red Bull Launches Limited-Edition Kiwi Twist Flavor
The Red Bull Editions line of Red Bull Red (cranberry), Blue (blueberry), Yellow (tropical fruits), and Orange (tangerine) are sold in single serve 12 fl. oz. (355 mL) cans, line priced with Red Bull Energy Drink, Red Bull Sugarfree and Red Bull Total Zero.
True Drinks Hires Jeff Culbertson as Vice President of Sales
Mr. Culbertson spent over 20 years with Kraft Heinz Company, having begun in 1992 as a sales representative and held such positions as senior customer business manager, regional vice president retail sales, and grocery business unit vice president sales.
Tractor Soda Co. Announces National Distribution Through Dot Foods
Currently, the company offers nine crafted flavors including, Cola, Root Beer, Ginger Beer, Cherry Cream, Coconut, Blood Orange, Lemon Grass, Meyer Lemon and Cucumber.