The End of the NYC Soda Ban
The New York State Court of Appeals today rejected an effort to reinstate New York City’s plan to restrict the sale of sugary drinks, commonly referred to as “The Bloomberg Ban.”
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A. Smith Bowman Takes Silver at the 2013 Los Angeles International Wine & Spirits Competition
The distillery’s only entry in this year’s competition, John J. Bowman Virginia Straight Bourbon Whiskey, known for its smooth taste, earned a silver medal.
Corsair Names Andrea Clodfelter as Head Distiller of Corsair Nashville Facility
Corsair President Andrew Webber said, “Andrea has been our secret weapon. She is incredibly talented and hardworking.” Andrea has worked in every aspect of the distillery, from bartending, leading tours, brewing, distilling, blending, and bottling.
Azzurre Spirits Launches Ultra-Premium Vodka
Hand-crafted and copper pot distilled, Azzurre Vodka is an American made, ultra premium, blended spirit created from ingredients that are gluten free, as nature intended, and with no additional sugar added. The final touch: pristine, glacial waters from the granite mountains of the Sierra Nevada.
Van Gogh Vodka Continues Partnership with Cyndi Lauper’s True Colors Fund
As a supporter and advocate of gay rights, Van Gogh has had a consistent role with the advocacy group, creating a vibrant campaign within this longstanding partnership.
Video: Live Soda CEO – We’re “The Gateway Kombucha”
Counter to prevailing beliefs about the beverage, kombucha doesn’t have to taste bad, says Live Soda Kombucha CEO Trevor Ross.
NEO SUPERWATER Launches Its Super Water at The 2014 Fancy Food Show in New York
NEO’s new packaging, which began hitting stores on the east coast in June, will debut at the Summer Fancy Food Show in New York City at Booth #4067.
Epicurex to Exhibit COCOZIA 100% Organic Coconut Water at 2014 Summer Fancy Food Show
Epicurex will showcase its 100% organic coconut water COCOZIA at Booth 5345, where company representatives will be providing product samples to attendees.
Everlast And Cellutions Launch Everlast Hydrate Elite Performance Drink
Everlast Worldwide Inc., the leader in fight sports and fitness, has partnered with Cellutions LLC, a leading lifestyle and functional performance company, to launch Everlast Hydrate Elite, an all-natural performance drink fortified with pure coconut water and genuine sea salt.
The Original Fernet Vittone 1842 Enters National Sales Partnership with Blackheath Beverage Group
Blackheath Beverage Group, LLC announced this week that they have partnered with Un Sogno, LLC to handle the sales and marketing efforts in the US for the brands: Fernet Vittone, Amaro Del Sole, and Vittone Vermouth.
Press Clips: The Fizz and The Fury
As Keurig gets closer to launching its at-home cold beverage maker, Starbucks announced that it's getting fizzy, and Faygo is facing a lawsuit that might get the AARP in a tizzy.
Starbucks Doubles Down on Green Juice
Cold-pressed juice is growing fast, but sales of green varieties are “greatly outpacing” counterparts within the super-premium juice category, according to Starbucks.
LAST CHANCE: List in BevNET’s 2014 Natural Beverage Guide, Deadline is FRIDAY
Calling all natural beverage brands, suppliers, and service providers! Friday, June 27 is the deadline to list your products or company in BevNET's 2014 Natural Beverage Guide.
Agave Underground Tequila Introduces New Flavored Shot Product
Agave Underground Tequila today announced that it is launching a new product to tequila enthusiasts at the end of June. Agave Underground Tequila will be introducing Sabroso, a prickly pear infused tequila, expected to retail around $24.99.