Urban Remedy Launches San Francisco Store
To celebrate the grand opening, the company is offering the first 100 customers one complimentary certified organic cold-pressed juice.
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Ingredion Announces Non-GMO Project Verification
A number of the company’s key texturizer and nutrition solutions have achieved Non-GMO Project Verified status.
Novelis to Convert all of its Beverage Can Sheet to High-Recycled Content evercan Aluminum by 2017
This commitment means that all can body sheet produced by Novelis will be certified 90 percent recycled content.
SIA Scotch Whisky Debuts After Successful Kickstarter Campaign
The recipient of a 2014 San Francisco World Spirits Competition Double Gold Medal, SIA is a blend of Speyside, Highlands and Islay malts, created by Scotch Enthusiast and licensed bartender Carin Luna-Ostaseski, to appeal to a contemporary palate.
Taliera, Inc. Launches Sugar Skull Rum
“The premium and super-premium spirits categories have been growing consistently for most of the past two decades, outpacing the spirits market in general,” said J. Smoke Wallin, CEO, Taliera, Inc. “Despite its size, the Rum category has yet to produce a break-out brand in the $25-30 price category. Sugar Skull Rum will be that brand.”
Press Clips: Mountain Dew and Doritos Go All The Way
Last week, photos began circulating online of a Doritos-flavored Mountain Dew being served to students at Ohio’s Kent State University.
Rooibee Red Tea Company Celebrates Five Years of Business
Demand for the alternative to sugary juices and carbonated beverages led to placements in stores nationwide.
Kombucha Brewers International Announce KombuchaKon 2015
This year’s Keynote Speaker will be industry leader & pioneer GT Dave of GT’s Kombucha.
American Born Moonshine Celebrates One-Year Anniversary
Founded in 2012 by Patrick Dillingham, a former Notre Dame quarterback and Sean Koffel, a former U.S. Marine Corps Captain and Iraq War veteran – American Born Moonshine is poised for continued success and expansion, with the construction of a Moonshine Bar completed at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena and the announcement of an E-Commerce platform that will sell apparel and merchandise to its fans nationwide.
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine Announces Return of Shine Nog
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine is bringing back a holiday favorite, Shine Nog, and will roll-out the flavor with national distribution (available in all 50 states) starting in November with a limited run through the holiday season.
Amcor Rigid Plastics Renews National Sponsorship of America Recycles Day 2014
Amcor - one of the world's largest manufacturers of plastic packaging for food, beverage, spirits, home/personal care, and healthcare industries – will join Johnson & Johnson Family of Consumer Companies, Pilot Corp., Northrop Grumman, The American Chemistry Council, and Waste Management as national sponsors of the Nov. 15 event.
Glenfiddich Recreates its Original 1963 Straight Malt Whisky
A unique expression inspired by the 1963 Straight Malt, which was the first ever single malt to be actively marketed internationally. A reproduction of the original Glenfiddich Straight Malt, the release is an exclusive addition to the family run distiller’s collection of whiskies and will be available exclusively in the US, and Taiwan in 2014.
CircleUp Adds Honest Tea Co-Founder to its Roster of “Circles”
The equity-based crowdfunding company has added Barry Nalebuff to its roster of prominent CPG investors.
Coke, Monster Invigorate C-Store Sales Growth for CSDs and Energy
Based on Nielsen C-Store sales data for the four-week period ending on Oct. 25, the Coca-Cola Co. saw a 4.9 percent leap in year-over-year dollar sales of its CSD products within the channel.