Starbucks Signs Agreement to Sell RTD Drinks in China
China is Starbucks fastest growing market outside the U.S. with more than 1,500 stores in nearly 90 cities, and more than 25,000 partners (employees).
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Califia Farms Embarks on Cold Brew Coffee Sampling Tour in New York City
Califia Farms is encouraging New Yorkers to “Drink Remarkably” at events spanning Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens.
Beam Suntory Introduces Hornitos Spiced Honey
Hornitos Spiced Honey features 100 percent blue agave Hornitos Plata Tequila infused with natural honey flavor and a special spice blend.
Kevin Love Tapped for “Built With Chocolate Milk” Ad Campaign
Love joins a long line-up of elite athletes who make chocolate milk their post-workout drink of choice, such as IRONMAN® Triathlon Champions Mirinda Carfrae, Craig Alexander and Luke McKenzie.
Press Clips: Starbucks Gets in on the Cold Brew Craze; Biotech and Non-GMO Advocates Face Off in North Carolina
The addition of cold brew coffee comes as the latest news in Starbucks’ ongoing push into trending categories. In February the company added coconut milk as a dairy alternative for both its hot and cold beverages.
Video: Ingredient Trends — Plant-Based Protein, Turmeric, Matcha Emerge at Expo West
In this video, filmed on location at the 2015 Natural Products Expo West, BevNET CEO John Craven and BevNET Managing Editor point to specific examples of brands and products that aim to address sustained consumer demand for natural functionality through the application of emerging ingredients.
SnapFit Launches All-Natural Fiber Drink in Three Flavors
FULLERTON, Calif., March 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — SnapFit is an all-natural fiber drink from sunny California that helps relieve hunger for up to four hours. It contains a unique combination…
Oral I.V. Expands North American Retail Sales Channels
Following a three-year history of success in the military, law enforcement, tactical and first responder communities, ORAL I.V. entered the consumer market in 2013.
INVIGORADE Now Available at Bristol Farms
“It's great to get into Bristol Farms,” says INVIGORADE president and CEO Dan Morad, “We want to partner with other companies that share our commitment to a healthier and more natural alternative to the norm.”
Expo West Video: Why Millennials are Key to Califia Farms’ Innovation Strategy
Describing millennials as “leading the way now,” Califia Farms CEO Greg Steltenpohl and his team are focused on an innovation and marketing strategy that targets consumers within the demographic set.
True Drinks’ AquaBall to be Sold at 698 Target Stores
AquaBall™ will be available in six packs in three flavors, Berry Frost featuring characters from Disney’s Frozen, Fruit Punch featuring Disney Princess and Grape featuring characters from Marvel’s Avengers.
Gevalia Introduces Ready-To-Drink Iced Coffee with Almond Milk
Delivering on a trifecta of trends important to today's coffee drinker, Gevalia Iced Coffee with Almond Milk is a new ready-to-drink iced coffee beverage with the goodness of almond milk and six grams of protein per eight fluid ounces.
House Spirits Distillery Recognized at ARN 2015 Revenue Conference & Exhibition
Airport Revenue News recognized the craft distiller’s immersive retail experience at Portland International Airport (PDX) that is operated directly by House Spirits Distillery staff and offers an entire catalogue including limited edition spirits and the critically acclaimed Aviation American Gin.
PepsiCo Replaces Coca-Cola as the Official Soft Drink of Live Nation
As the official carbonated soft-drink and bottled water partner, PepsiCo beverages will have exclusive pouring rights at 75 of Live Nation's amphitheaters, clubs and theaters in the United States.