Compared to the number of times the questions get asked of Mike Kirban, the overall frequency is disproportionate, but the dimes get dropped to us a lot, nevertheless, so I decided to head down to Manhattan to ask him. So, I said, as Kirban settled behind his desk -- yes, in the corner office -- are you selling Vita Coco to Dr Pepper/Snapple?
Angels Aphroenergy is new product that has dual functions as an aphrodisiac drink and energy supplement. While the company behind the product, which is based out of Las Vegas (natch), has done a fair job with its branding, we think that it has very limited marketability.
SAN DIEGO — Vuka Energy Drinks has announced the move of their headquarters from Denver, CO to San Diego, CA. Citing opportunities in the Southern California market as the major…
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Fighter Energy is the proud energy drink sponsor of the 2013 Academy Awards Gifting event. The Academy Award’s Celebrity Gift Suite, hosted by Connected, will be held…
After months of vociferous criticism from elected officials and consumer advocates who allege that its products are inadequately labeled, Monster Beverage Corp. will begin using a “Nutrition Facts” panel on its energy drinks and introduce labeling that includes the caffeine content of its products, according to the Associated Press.
As reported last week by BevNET, Starbucks has launched a new four-SKU line of blended coffee and milk drinks. While we applaud the company for finally coming out with an…
ANOKA, Minn. — Bioenergy Life Science is hosting two of this country’s most popular fitness and nutrition gurus – JJ Virgin and Jonny Bowden – at its booth #216 during…
ANOKA, Minn. — Sales and marketing leader Mark Johnson has joined Minnesota-based Bioenergy Life Science, Inc. as Vice President of Sales, Functional Foods. Johnson’s major responsibilities will be to work…
MANCHESTER, Mich. — The industry’s lightest 64-oz hot-fill polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle establishes a new standard for the size category. The unique stock container for juices and teas from Amcor…
LOS ANGELES — An emerging healthy beverage brand, Balance Water, was requested by many of the performing artists at the Grammys and not just by the Aussie contingent which was…
BevNET’s Beverage School is announcing that it will be hosting a live, one-day intensive introduction to the beverage business for aspiring entrepreneurs in Chicago on Wednesday, April 10. The event will offer a chance for beverage entrepreneurs from the area to enjoy a comprehensive overview of some of the key areas of the industry, including product formulation, sales and marketing, distribution, fundraising, and company organization.
As the hangover recovery category continues to expand, more companies are touting unique ingredients and packaging to attract new consumers to the space. Life Support is one of those companies.…
DENVER — The Pulse Beverage Corporation (“Pulse”), makers of PULSE brand of functional beverages and Cabana 100% Natural Lemonade, today announced that it has secured United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI)…
IRVINE, Calif. — True Drinks, Inc. a healthy beverage provider with major entertainment and media company licensing agreements for use of their characters on its proprietary, patented bottles, today announced…
