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Western Spirits Launches RTD Ten Ball Cocktails

Western Spirits entered the flavored malt beverage space with the release of Ten Ball Cocktails, its first line of ready-to-drink beverages, available in select markets.

Waterloo Sparkling Water Announces Sippin’ Different Ticket Giveaway Series To Festivals Coast To Coast

Waterloo Sparkling Water, known for its authentic fruit-inspired flavors and lively carbonation, is excited to announce its Sippin’ Different Festival Ticket Giveaway Series to premier music festivals coast to coast. Fueled by the overwhelming fan response to its giveaway to Chicago’s popular Lollapalooza Music Festival, Waterloo is expanding to a series of Festival Ticket Giveaways, starting with two events in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Heimat New York Introduces Elderflower To Its Portfolio of Liqueurs

Heimat New York, a New-York based maker of seasonal, award-winning craft liqueurs, has expanded its portfolio with the addition of an Elderflower liqueur. Crafted using hand picked flowers from a Hudson Valley farm, the liqueur is a more fragrant, less sweet alternative to traditional Elderflower liqueurs and only produced once a year when the flowers are at their peak blossom. 

Oatly: Q2 Earnings Hone in on Growth, Capacity Expansion

Oatly announced today Q2 revenue of $146.2 million, up 53.3% year-over-year in its first earnings report as a public company. Global foodservice sales accounted for 33.2% of revenue in the quarter, compared to 21.6% in the same period last year.

Baltimore Spirits Company Release New Addition To Baltamaro Line

Baltimore Spirits Company (BSC) announced the release of a new addition to their Baltamaro line of award-winning liqueurs. Baltamaro Volume 4: Chamomile Bitter will be officially released Friday, August 13th at noon in their newly-opened distillery cocktail bar and tasting room in Medfield’s Union Collective.

KÖE Organic Kombucha Earns National Expansion

KÖE Kombucha announced significant expansion to their national distribution footprint. As mainstream consumers call for function like gut health and immunity, low sugar, exceptional taste, and competitive price points in their beverages, KÖE’s availability is extending beyond the natural channel and into more sets with mass appeal.

First Bev Takes Controlling Stake in Health-Ade, Belsito Named CEO

First Bev has acquired a controlling stake in Health-Ade Kombucha. The move comes alongside an executive shakeup for the brand as CEO Daina Trout moves into the new role of Chief Mission Officer while First Bev managing partner Jack Belsito is moving from investor to CEO.

Caliwater Raises $2M in Celeb-Backed Seed Round

California-based cactus water maker Caliwater, which relaunched in April under the leadership of filmmaker Oliver Trevena and actress Vanessa Hudgens, announced last week that it has raised $2 million in a seed round, backed by individual investors.