Milo’s Tea Company to Invest $130M in Fourth U.S. Production Plant
Alabama-based Milo’s Tea Company is constructing a new $130 million manufacturing and production facility in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, its fourth plant in the U.S.
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Freshie Organic Tequila Seltzer Names Gerry David to New Role: President of U.S. Sales
Freshie, the world's first USDA-certified organic tequila seltzer, has named Gerry David, former CEO of Celsius Fitness Drinks, to the newly established role of President, U.S. sales.
SkinTe Unveils Two New Energy Flavors of Collagen Sparkling Wellness Sodas
SkinTe, the first-ever collagen sparkling wellness soda, has unveiled two new energy flavors to its unique hydrating line of sodas.
This Week’s New Products: Simply Mixology and DRY Soda Co. Liven Up Dry January
As Dry January participants enter their final stretch, this week’s new products gallery features alcohol-free drinks from Simply and DRY Soda Co. which are rolling out nationwide. As well, classic CSD brands introduce new and revamped flavors, Rockstar Energy expands its better-for-you offerings and BodyArmor pays tribute to the troops.
Speakeasy Co. Raises $6.8 Million Led by InvestBev
Speakeasy Co. (Speakeasy), the leading e-commerce platform for alcohol brands, has received funding for its third seed round, with $6.8 million raised.
Traverse City Whiskey To Open $20M Michigan Production Campus
Traverse City Whiskey Co. has broken ground on a new 70,000 square foot distillery in hopes of turning Northern Michigan into a hub for whiskey in the Midwest.
Shinewater Sponsoring NASCAR Xfinity Series Driver Ryan Ellis in Las Vegas
Ryan Ellis and Alpha Prime Racing are proud to announce that ShineWater will debut as the primary sponsor of the No.43 Chevrolet in the Alsco Uniforms 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Saturday, March 4th.
PROOF Alcohol Ice Cream Launches in Chicago
Winter, spring, summer, or fall, it’s always the right season to experience the Ultimate Adult Indulgence. PROOF Alcohol Ice Cream is introducing its 7% ABV/14 PROOF frozen innovation to Chi-town to kick off the New Year in decadent, spoon-worthy style.
Tip Top Proper Cocktails Announces Newest 100ml Classic Canned Cocktail: The Jungle Bird
Tip Top Proper Cocktails is pleased to announce the debut of an all-new, ready-to-enjoy 100ml canned cocktail: the Jungle Bird, available online for limited time via Tip Top’s website.
MAKA Launches Chainwide at Sprouts Farmers Market
MAKA, creator of RTD organic wheatgrass beverages in fruit-forward, energizing and refreshing flavors, is pleased to announce that Sprouts Farmers Market will be offering all four of its beverages chainwide.
BobaBam Launches New Milk Tea and Taro Variety Pack
BobaBam, the frozen instant boba kit that lets consumers make boba shop-quality drinks at home in about a minute, is unveiling a new variety pack at over 200 club locations across the Northeast and West Coast.
Taste Radio: To Unlock Their Brand’s Full Potential, They Had To Get Uncomfortable
Wholly Veggie co-founders John Bonnell and David Gaucher spoke about how a comprehensive brand brief enabled them to better understand their products’ value to retailers and consumers and the impact of a striking design revamp. They also discussed their adherence to business fundamentals, a challenging environment for private capital and how the most commonly consumed ingredients factor into their innovation strategy.
Guayaki Raises $75M, SEC Filing Shows
Yerba mate company Guayaki has raised $75 million in a funding round, according to a January 13 SEC filing by the company. The filing reflects over half of the company’s $142.8 million offering amount in the equity fundraise, with $67.8 million remaining to be sold.
Actor Miles Teller Leads 2023 Investment for The Finnish Long Drink
The Finnish Long Drink - the incredibly refreshing sparkling citrus drink with real liquor, built on the heritage of the legendary Finnish alcohol category of long drinks - is pleased to announce that actor Miles Teller will be taking a larger ownership stake and increasing his investment in the brand, which he has helped build a presence for in the United States as a Co-Owner.