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Equator Coffees Unveils New Packaging Design, Reflecting Brand Evolution and Vision for the Future

Equator Coffees is proud to announce the launch of its new packaging design, marking a significant step in the brand's evolution as it approaches its 30th year milestone in 2025. The redesigned packaging not only pays homage to Equator's rich legacy but also sets the stage for a future filled with optimism, action, and a renewed commitment to excellence.

Entrepreneur Daymond John Joins Once Upon A Coconut as Equity Partner

Once Upon A Coconut is thrilled to announce a significant milestone in its journey, as the renowned entrepreneur and "Shark Tank" star, Daymond John, joins the brand as an equity member. This partnership marks an exciting chapter for Once Upon A Coconut, which has captured the attention of one of the most influential business minds in the industry.

Waterloo Launches New Flavor & Brings Back Fan Favorites

Waterloo Sparkling Water, known for its authentic flavors and lively carbonation, today announced the newest addition to its lineup, Raspberry Nectarine. This new-flavor launch coincides with the everyday return of Tropical Fruit, now available year-round after high consumer demand during its limited time offering last summer.

Jones Soda Unveils New Operations Team to Bolster Company Growth and Innovation

The new team is effective immediately, reporting to Jones CEO David Knight. "I am excited to welcome new team members to Jones," said Knight. "All bring a wealth and range of beverage and operational experience and relationships. It is great to have some of my PepsiCo alumni joining Jones."

Taste Radio: Our First Round Of Faves From A Fabulous Expo West 2024

Having combed the cavernous halls of a gargantuan Natural Products Expo West 2024, the hosts had plenty to discuss. From innovative new products and fast-growing categories, to trendy ingredients and exhibitor enthusiasm, this episode provides their first recap of an incredible event.

REBBL Raises the Bar in Functional Fuel with Upgraded 20g Protein Lineup

REBBL, the original organic and plant-powered functional beverage brand, today unveiled its new, upgraded REBBL Protein lineup of ready-to-drink beverages with an impressive 20 grams of organic plant-based protein. Available in 13 varieties, REBBL Protein 20g will launch at select retailers nationwide beginning Summer 2024. 

Nguyen Coffee Supply Launches on Gopuff

Nguyen Coffee Supply, America's first specialty Vietnamese coffee company,  today announced the company’s  Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Vietnamese coffee products are now available nationwide through Gopuff, the app that gets you what you need in as fast as 15 minutes.

PepsiCo Bottlers Take Gatorade Pallet Fight To NY Supreme Court

A Gatorade pallet program is at the center of a complaint filed last month in New York State Supreme Court in which two major independent Pepsi bottlers and their subsidiaries accuse the company of undercutting their position after enforcing a switch to DSD last March.

Expo West Notebook: Non-Alc Expansion; Weird Gets Wired

Our latest news roundup from Expo West 2024 highlights a fresh approach from Weird Beverages, how Recess and Parch are growing the retail footprint of adult non-alcoholic drinks, and plant-based innovations from Forager Project and MALK.

Vanessa Hudgens’ Caliwater Launches Hydrating Cactus Water Pouches For Kids

Caliwater, the functional cactus water brand founded by Vanessa Hudgens and entrepreneur, Oliver Trevena, is continuing its mission to promote healthy, eco-friendly lifestyles for all with its latest product launch, Caliwater Kids; a line of plant-based cactus water drinks, conveniently packaged in colorful, spill-proof 4.2oz pouches.

Expo West 2024: Mushrooms & Marijuana Have Editors Buzzing

Reporting live from the second day of Natural Products Expo West 2024 in Anaheim, California, Nosh managing editor Monica Watrous and BevNET editor-in-chief Jeff Klineman examine how mushroom are having a moment, discuss the rolling momentum for hemp-derived THC drinks, and share their latest new product discoveries.