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Review: Stumptown Cold Brew Coffee with Milk

Stumptown’s “Cold Brew Coffee with Milk” is, as the name implies, a ready-to-drink blend of its cold brew coffee, rBST-free milk and sugar. This product, which effectively puts Stumptown into both the traditional RTD coffee category and the dairy space, is a very unique and enjoyable one that lives up to the reputation for high quality that the company has established. And the milk carton packaging? Yup - we love that too...

ABC Stores to Carry KonaRed Green Tea

KALAHEO, Hawaii — KonaRed Corporation (www.KonaRed.com) (OTCQB: KRED); developers of the powerful Hawaiian Coffee Fruit wellness beverage which is sold in such retailers as Kmart, Wal-mart, 7-Eleven, Longs Drugs, Walgreens,…

FitPro to Be Available in Arizona’s Hi-Health Stores

SARTELL, Minn. — By the end of January, FitPro Daily and FitPro Plus protein shakes will be available in the progressive retailer Hi-Health, the largest Arizona-based company in the vitamin…

Activate Signs Distribution Deal With Safeway

LOS ANGELES — ACTIVATE Drinks, a leading innovator of nutrient-enhanced waters and pioneer of the fresh twist cap technology, today announced its expanded distribution to national grocery chain, Safeway, Inc.…

Activate Co-Founder Now Sole Owner; Brand Looks to Natural Channel for Growth in 2014

Three weeks after BevNET reported on the Tata Group’s decision to cease all new investment in Activate, co-founder Anders Eisner confirmed that he has acquired all financial interest in the brand from Tata as well as that of Tornante Co., the investment firm owned by his father, former Disney chief Michael Eisner. The deals were completed on Jan. 1, and while Eisner declined to share terms of the deals, he stated that he is now the sole owner of the company.

Big Red Dials Up Smartphone Promotion

AUSTIN, Texas — Big Red Inc., America’s original and best-selling red soda, is ringing in the New Year right by sponsoring an offer as unique as its iconic sweet, smooth…