Harmless Harvest Earns Fair Trade Certification
In its assessment, Fair for Life praised Harmless Harvest as being “meticulous about setting up their business to benefit fair trade, the environment, and health.”
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Diageo Opens Visitor Center at Stitzel-Weller
At a ribbon-cutting ceremony this morning to celebrate the opening of the Bulleit Frontier Whiskey Experience at Stitzel-Weller, Diageo shared plans for additional renovations to the historic Louisville distillery, and the Kentucky Distillers’ Association announced that Stitzel-Weller will be the newest stop on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail tour.
Report: Beverages Influence Restaurant Visits
More than a fifth of consumers say that beverages influence them when it comes to choosing a restaurant, according to a report by Technomic, a research and consulting firm.
Bai Gets Fizzy with New “Bubbles” Line
Continuing upon a quest to answer what it terms as “the diet dilemma,” Bai today unveiled a new carbonated line, its first brand extension since launching Bai5.
Alkaline Water Co. Adds King Soopers to Growing National Network
King Soopers operates 143 stores located throughout Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, and Wyoming.
Cocozia to Sponsor Fit Nation Box Battles
Epicurex has announced that Cocozia® is to join a collection of other fantastic health brands that are sponsoring the 2014 Fit Nation Box Battles in Marco Island next month.
ChaiElixir Named Finalist for SupplySide West Award
Informa Exhibitions has named ChaiElixir (www.chaielixir.com) as one of its five finalists for the 2014 SupplySide CPG Editor’s Choice Awards in the tea category.
Icebox Water Featured in Documentary on Sustainable Brands
The recent documentary, Inside the Garbage of the World, shifts audience attention towards sustainability and responsibility and provides solutions for the unintentional harm that humans inflict on the planet.
Jin+Ja Expands Distribution In Southern California
PHILADELPHIA — Jin+Ja Founder and CEO, Reuben Canada, announced today the expansion in to Southern California retail grocery stores. Jin+Ja is poised to be the next evolution in the booming…
Caliwater Available at The Fresh Market
Caliwater will be retailing their natural Cactus Water in the 11oz bottle in 130 select The Fresh Market locations throughout the United States.
FBU LA: The Person and the Product
The event conflated food/beverage rookies with financial gurus and broker veterans. It was idea makers and those who invest in the ideas. Slacks and blazers met jeans and brand tees.
Hires: Orgain, FreshBev Land Food & Beverage Vets as Top Execs
Boosting their leadership ranks with proven veterans of the food and beverage industry, Orgain and FreshBev recently announced top-level moves intended to mold the strategic vision of each company.
Hatfields & McCoys Combine Century-Old Recipes to Create New Whiskey
The Hatfield and McCoy clans have each been blending and distilling traditional American spirits even before the feuding began. The two clans have century-old recipes written down in the backs of bibles and the backs of their minds. Until now, those recipes of the two clans have never met.
True Nopal Cactus Water Now Available at The Fresh Market
True Me Brands LLC today announced that its True Nopal Cactus Water will be available in all 160 of The Fresh Market Stores across 26 states.