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King’s Hawaiian Acquires Shaka Tea

Family-owned food manufacturer King’s Hawaiian has acquired Hawaii-based beverage brand Shaka Tea, the company announced today. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The deal comes less than two years after the baked goods and restaurant company invested in Shaka as part of a $2.3 million funding round.

Olipop Co-Founders: “There’s More and More Opportunity to Go After”

After announcing the close of a $30 million Series B funding round yesterday, Olipop co-founders Ben Goodwin and David Lester told BevNET they have set the goal of both doubling the brand’s retail footprint and achieving a $100 million run rate by the end of this year.

Stoli Group Kentucky Owl Releases St. Patrick’s Limited Edition Bourbon Whiskey

Stoli Group Kentucky Owl is announcing the release of its St. Patrick’s Limited Edition Bourbon Whiskey in celebration of the long-standing ties that connect Irish and Kentucky whiskey making. Known for sourcing scarce and rare aged Kentucky bourbons and blending them to create unique limited run batches, the Kentucky Owl St. Patrick’s Limited Edition features carefully selected barrels of Kentucky bourbon blended through Irish eyes.

Four Roses Bourbon Partners With Renowned Chefs to Create Valentine’s Day Dinner At-Home Menu

Four Roses Bourbon is elevating the Valentine’s Day night-in experience. For the first time ever, the bourbon brand has partnered with renowned chefs from across the country - Chef and TV personality Stephanie Izard, as well as chefs and restaurateurs Ford Fry and Chad Colby - who have each curated menus for Valentine's Day to be prepared and enjoyed at home.