Mohsenian, Herzog Mixed on Monster Sales
Herzog was bullish on Monster’s recent performance – up nearly 15 percent over the four weeks ending June 7 – but that doesn’t include C-stores. For Mohsenian, the brand kept up with the category.
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Solerno Launches Drink~Play~Love Series
To kick off the summer season, Solerno Blood Orange Liqueur is launching Drink~Play~Love, a unique platform comprised of experiential cultural events accompanied by Solerno signature cocktails, that will pop-up in cities nationwide through October.
Stevia-Sweetened Coke Life to Make U.S. Launch
The Coca-Cola Co. is said to be readying a U.S. launch for Coke Life, a mid-calorie cola made with a sweetener blend that includes stevia.
First Beverage Ventures Invests in Field Team Management Platform Repsly
“The challenge for food and beverage companies is that we want to know what’s going on in the field," said Tom First, Managing Partner of First Beverage Ventures.
WTRMLN WTR Gets a Lemon-Infused Line Extension
WTRMLN WTR, the coveted new healthy, fresh and refreshing beverage from World Waters, introduces a mouth-watering cold pressed take on lemonade as the second variation in its watermelon water lineup
CUBA Beverage Company Announces Northwest Distribution Deal With Core-Mark in Two New Locations
CUBA Beverage Company has announced a new distribution deal with Core-Mark in Portland, Oregon and Spokane, Washington. Core-Mark Portland and Core-Mark Spokane purchased product, which has been shipped to their warehouses and has been distributed to retail stores.
International Bottled Water Association Announces New Board Members
Andrew Eaton, PhD, (Eurofins Eaton Analytical), Heidi Paul (Nestle Waters North America), and Shayron Barnes-Selby (DS Services) were appointed to fill three open seats vacated by outgoing board members. Heidi Paul has also been appointed to serve on IBWA’s Executive Committee.
‘tude Launches Four New Flavors
The new additions to the ’tude Juice line will be available exclusively in five Whole Foods regions during July and August and to retailers nationwide beginning September 1st.
Cargill Launches IngreVita, a New Omega-3 Oil Blend
IngreVita, a blend of high oleic canola oil, fish oil and proprietary antioxidants, delivers long-chain omega-3s (EPA and DHA), essential nutrients that play an important role in heart health and brain development.
Bioenergy Life Science Invites IFT 2014 Attendees to Sample Energizing Finished Products
Bioenergy Ribose, a 5-carbon monosaccharide, works by regulating the body’s natural energy synthesis. It helps muscles regenerate lost energy, and to reduce muscle soreness.
anCnoc Highland Whisky Releases Limited Edition Peaty Collection
Using history as a base of exploration, anCnoc (pronounced a-NOCK), a single malt produced by the distillery, is releasing a Limited Edition Peaty Collection that explores the bolder, smokier aspect of its classic Highland flavor in three different expressions.
Honest Tea Hits a Billion
For Honest Tea, the math works out like this: 16 years + 22 million pounds of organic ingredients = a billion beverages.
Consumer Reports: Ban “Natural” on Food and Beverage Labels
Consumers are increasingly seeking out foods and beverages labeled as “natural,” but their expectations for the term are often at odds with what is actually delivered, said Consumer Reports.
Glendalough Poitín to Make U.S. Launch Next Week
Poitín is the first spirit ever distilled, with earliest records from approx. 584ad in Ireland. Whiskey, also made famous by the Irish, is a direct descendant.