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Nielsen: Strong Beverage Sales Suggest Steady At-Home Consumption

In a sign that the at-home consumption trend appears as strong as ever, non-alcoholic beverage sales were up 12.2% year-over-year in the two-week period ending October 31, and up 12.7% in the four-week period, according to an analysis of Nielsen data by Goldman Sachs.

So Good So You Lands $14.5M To Grow Probiotic Shots Line

Probiotic juice shot maker So Good So You is getting a boost of its own with today’s announcement that the Minneapolis, Minnesota-based company has closed a $14.5 million funding round led by Prelude Growth Partners.

Category Close-Up: Plant-Based Milks and Creamers – Product Showcase

After taking a deep dive into the category dynamics and trends on the Expert Analysis portion of the show, the focus for this month’s episode of Category Close-Up: Plant-Based Milks & Creamers shifts to the brands that are driving the action on-shelf in retailers nationwide on Product Showcase.

Speed Dating: Connecting Brands with Designers at BevNET Live

BevNET Live Winter 2020 will feature Designer Speed Dating on Tuesday, December 8. For this round, brands have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with CPG designers. Speed Dating provides a virtual platform for brands to receive feedback on their packaging and create partnerships to do business.

Monster Hydro Super Sport Re-signs Tiger Woods

Monster Hydro Super Sport – Monster Energy’s latest performance hybrid drink that quenches thirst and offers superior hydration – has re-signed PGA legend and Hydro Super Sport athlete Tiger Woods.…

Koia Innovation Wave Continues with Fruit Smoothie Launch

With its third line launch of the year -- a set of low-sugar fruit smoothies which are rolling out at retail now -- plant-based beverage maker Koia is seeking to grow its presence in the cold case. The Koia Smoothie line is available in four flavors: Magic Mango, Rise & Shine, Straw-nana Dream and Tropical Passion.