Ajinomoto North America, Inc. announced today that Advantame, an innovative new sweetener, has successfully completed the food additive petition process for general use in foods and beverages according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Hennessy V.S announces the fourth edition of the brand's Limited Edition bottle series by unveiling a new design created by critically acclaimed American contemporary artist, Shepard Fairey.
The Balvenie, the most handcrafted single malt Scotch whisky, is once again celebrating the unique nature of single cask whisky, and the mysterious interaction between oak and spirit, with the release of its 15 year old Single Barrel Sherry Cask.
The newest addition to the Orphan Barrel Whiskey Distilling Company is a highly limited craft bourbon that will be progressively aged and released over the coming years – the 20-year-old variant will be released this year, the 21-year-old will be released in 2015, and so on.
MGP’s Lawrenceburg, Ind., distillery has been awarded a Grade A certification rating by the British Retail Consortium (BRC). The rating was preceded by a three-day audit of the distillery’s operations and is at the top of the BRC’s A, B, C and D rating scale.
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine is excited to welcome Jason Patison and Scott Bloomquist to their racing family! The connection between racing and moonshine dates back to the sport’s beginnings when stock cars first started “running shine” from state to state in cars modified to be fast enough to outrun the law on the backroads of Tennessee, Virginia and the Carolinas.
Senomyx, Inc., a leading company using proprietary taste science technologies to discover, develop and commercialize novel flavor ingredients for the food, beverage and flavor industries, announced today that PepsiCo, Inc. has exercised its option to extend the companies' collaborative agreement related to Senomyx's sweet-taste technology for an additional two years, through August 2016.
Zephyrhills Brand 100% Natural Spring Water, a Nestlé Waters North America brand, launched the celebration of its 50th anniversary with a 50 Things We Love About Florida campaign, which will support the Tampa Bay area with a donation of up to $50,000 to Keep Tampa Bay Beautiful and Tampa Bay Watch.
Berentzen USA is proud to announce the launch of Berentzen Bushel & Barrel. Berentzen Bushel & Barrel is the result of blending two delicious traditional flavors - bourbon, America's native spirit, and Berentzen's world-renowned apple liqueur.
The everlasting battle between PepsiCo and The Coca-Cola Co. featured a new chapter at the 2014 National Restaurant Association convention, where in a game of one-upmanship, the two companies unveiled competing customized fountain dispensing units, with innovation designed to offer consumers and foodservice operators greater variety.
COCOZIA, the fast-rising name in coconut water market, is expanding its reach onto Earth Origins Market, creating a perfect match for the health conscious, earth-friendly neighborhood market. Earth Origins Market customers will now be able to experience how pure and delicious organic coconut water can be.
Through the Sprite 6 Mix by LeBron James #ChangeTheGame contest, Sprite will award an aspiring musician, a visual artist, an entrepreneur and a civic leader with a tailor-made educational experience.
As they explained their products and their histories and their strategies, a theme prevailed amongst the brand ambassadors. There’s no blueprint way to run a brand, but the finest entrepreneurs, no matter their style, tend to embody their brand and own it like a second skin.
Remarkably, the percentage of organic as part of the overall food basket remains less than 10 percent – much as the share of craft beer isn’t much more than 10 percent as well, but the indications are clear: better-crafted, innovative products that have a conscious component are at a tipping point.
