Non-alcoholic beverage sales slowed but remained positive, up 11.8% year-over-year, while volume declines picked up pace. Average pricing growth remained “robust and largely stable,” up 13.3% driven by double digit growth in key categories.
After shutting down operations last year, Portland, Oregon-based probiotic tonic brand Good Wolf has relaunched under new ownership. Good Wolf announced the relaunch last week alongside a refreshed website featuring Hibiscus Bloom, Ginger Lemon and Pina Colada flavors in 12 oz. cans, but products have been back on the market for several months according to the brand’s new owner, Nathan Keane.
Rasa introduced Classic and Café Rasa, two groundbreaking adaptogen and mushroom beverage mixes, encouraging coffee-alternative and coffee drinkers alike to enjoy a functional beverage anywhere, anytime, instantly.
MUD\WTR is ringing in the New Year with new MUD. The company—best known for its popular coffee alternative, :rise Cacao—announced two new products, :rise Matcha and :balance Turmeric, to round out its line of adaptogenic mushroom drink blends.
Drink Monday, the San Diego-based non-alcoholic beverage brand, announces the appointment of Ken Young as their new Chief Executive Officer, effective February 1, 2023.
House of Hazelwood, a purveyor of some of the highest quality whiskeys in the world, announces its partnership with Speakeasy Co. (Speakeasy) - one of the leading and most innovative e-commerce platforms in the alcohol space.
This special edition of the podcast features highlights from interviews with six founders, creators and innovators who joined us on the show during the second half of 2022. Our guests include Alison Cayne, the founder and CEO of Haven’s Kitchen; Dan Lourenco and Ryan Hughes, the co-founders of Ghost; Anna-Lena Kamenetzky, the founder and CEO of Touch Capital; Ibraheem Basir, the founder and CEO of A Dozen Cousins; Chitra Agrawal, the founder and CEO of Brooklyn Delhi; and Maxime Pouvreau, the founder of Petit Pot.
On the heels of moving its portfolio of brands to beer wholesalers in Washington state and Colorado last August, Sazerac Company announced last week a major change to its route-to-market in several states.
With the addition of Justin Cline, Senior Scientist, to the product development teams at Sensapure Flavors; Utah’s only full-service flavor house is now truly the destination for product development for the active lifestyle consumer.
ShineWater continues to build a loyal following in Walmart stores with expansion throughout the entire Southeast. After a successful launch in July 2022 in Walmart stores in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, ShineWater is expanding to an additional 1000 stores in the Southeast from the tip of Florida to Northwest Arkansas.
Walsh Whiskeys is proud to announce the stateside launch of its much-anticipated release, the Writers’ Tears ‘Red Head’ Single Malt Irish Whiskey.
Destiladora del Valle de Tequila, also known as Casa Maestri, one of the largest tequila producers in Mexico, announced that it has acquired Santera Tequila, a 100% pure blue weber agave Tequila line. The acquisition will expand Casa Maestri’s portfolio of high-quality, premium Tequila brands.
In this final new products’ roundup of 2022, Nestlé goes dairy-free with Perfect Day, Sylvester Stallone enters the RTD coffee set and G Fuel takes inspiration from an anime franchise.
Celebrity brand launches, better-for-you alternatives and Bang Energy were top of the mind for BevNET’s readers this year. With the final week of 2022 nearing an end, here is our annual Top 10 Most Read Stories of the year.
