Growth equity fund SEMCAP announced today its inaugural Food & Nutrition fund closed at $125 million, garnering commitments from a base that spans strategic investors and leading food brokers from across the industry.
Despite previous talks with “a small number of potential bidders,” Costa Coffee appears likely to remain under The Coca-Cola Company’s ownership for the immediate future.
An offhand comment in an interview with the Argentine soccer superstar inadvertently sent Coca-Cola's market valuation soaring by over $10 billion.
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An Indiana congressman has proposed legislation to push back the upcoming hemp ban for three years, allowing more time to carve out a regulatory framework for hemp products.
Vita Coco is expanding its partnership with U.S. Men’s National Team midfielder Weston McKennie, naming the soccer star a global brand ambassador.
The hardest part of building a consumer brand? It’s not the product; it’s everything that comes after. Caliwater co-founder Oliver Trevena, who launched the cactus water brand alongside fellow actor Vanessa Hudgens, opens up about the realities of fundraising, the challenges of securing and scaling distribution, and the emotional toll that building a brand can take.
Described as the initial step in the construction of a broad multi-brand coffee platform, Brooklyn-based Explorer Cold Brew has made its first acquisition.
Following the news of another major spirits supplier ditching Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC), Reyes Beverage Group is “in active discussions” with RNDC “regarding potential business transactions” in six states, as well as Washington, D.C., a spokesperson confirmed to Brewbound today.
Mermaid Gin has landed fresh investment and new leadership as the UK-born brand ramps up its push into the U.S. market, the company announced today.
Over the past 10 years, Koia has positioned itself as an innovator in plant-based protein drinks. Now, the brand is bringing that focus to the Modern Soda set with its latest line launch: Koia Protein Pop.
AG1’s brick-and-mortar footprint is getting larger as the powdered beverage brand has forged its first national specialty retailer partnership with The Vitamin Shoppe, launching in more than 640 stores and online.
G.O.A.T. Fuel, the athlete-focused energy drink startup co-founded by NFL legend Jerry Rice, is debuting an upgraded formula and new packaging as it seeks to tap into rising consumer demand for clean labels and functional performance benefits that extend beyond energy.
An investor-driven shakeup at Lemon Perfect has resulted in significant headcount reduction, including company leadership and several of its employees.
Health is always at the top of mind during New Year’s resolutions. But this year, Target seems to be taking those resolutions to heart by going bigger than ever on its wellness set with a 30% assortment expansion across categories.
