PepsiCo Debuts Caffeinated Bubly ‘Bounce’ Line
PepsiCo is officially expanding its interests in the flavored sparkling water market with the release of Bubly Bounce, a caffeine-infused line extension launching nationwide today.
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Expo West Moves to Virtual Format
Trying to continue safely supporting the natural products community, media and events company New Hope announced on Thursday the cancellation of the in-person aspect of its annual Natural Products Expo West conference, moving the event to a virtual format
L.A. Libations and Shaun Neff Launch ‘Mini Meal’ Replacement Brand orro.
Aiming to provide consumers with a vegan, sustainable meal replacement drink, serial entrepreneur Shaun Neff has partnered with beverage incubator L.A. Libations to launch orro., a new line of “mini meal” protein beverages.
Coke: Sequential Improvement in Q4 2020 Earnings
In announcing its Q4 and full-year 2020 earnings yesterday, The Coca-Cola Company voiced optimism that its business remains healthy and poised for growth despite sales declines and a lingering unresolved tax issue with the Internal Revenue Service.
Sunwink Expands Outside of RTD With Superfood Powder Mixes
Botanical tonic brand Sunwink is expanding its plant-based platform outside of ready-to-drink beverages with the launch of Superfood Powder Mixes.
Distribution Roundup: Bimble Launches with FreshDirect; Calypso Lemonade Adds Big Geyser
New York-based CBD beverage maker Bimble has launched on grocery delivery ecommerce platform FreshDirect, making it among the first hemp-infused drinks sold on through the website; Calypso announced this week that it has entered a distribution agreement with New York DSD house Big Geyser. The move will give the Milwaukee-based lemonade brand access to over 26,000 retail doors in the New York metro area.
Spirits Gallery: Whisky Stars Amidst New Year Releases
In this gallery, we highlight some of the most notable and eye-catching new releases from January and February, including a Portuguese cask-finished Scotch from Dewar's, a special charity themed expression from New Riff, and three new ultra-premium offerings from Benriach.
Powerful Nutrition and MMG Consumer Brands Combine to Form Powerful Brands
High-protein snack maker Powerful Nutrition announced last week it has combined with consumer products investing platform MMG Consumer Brands to form Powerful Brands, a CPG holding company focused on launching and acquiring health and wellness companies.
Navy SEAL Veteran John Timar Promoted to CEO of Kill Cliff
ATLANTA — Kill Cliff, America’s best-selling clean energy drink, promotes John Timar to Chief Executive Officer. Under Timar’s leadership, Kill Cliff is celebrating its most successful year to date and…
DEWAR’S Launches New Port Cask Finished Scotch Whisky
DEWAR'S® Scotch Whisky, the world's most awarded blended Scotch whisky, announces the launch of DEWAR'S Portuguese Smooth, showcasing the exciting flavors that are crafted when Scotland meets Portugal in a bottle.
District Ventures Capital Taps Into Sparkling Tree Water with Sapsucker Investment
TORONTO, Ontario – District Ventures Capital today announced it has closed an equity investment with Sapsucker, an organic sparkling tree water company which produces plant-based, sustainably harvested beverages from Canadian…
Sproud Receives SUGARWISE Certification and Appoints Registered Nutritionist
Sproud, the Swedish startup behind a range of plant-based milk made from yellow split peas, has been certified by Sugarwise, the international certification authority for sugar claims. The SUGARWISE certification,…
Core Hydration 100% Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Bottles Now On Shelf
CORE Hydration bottles made from 100% post-consumer recycled plastic[1] are now on shelves nationwide, following the brand’sOctober announcement. For CORE Hydration consumers, this packaging update is critical with more than…
David Vartanian Joins HOP WTR as Co-Founder & Chief Sales Officer
Los Angeles-based beverage startup HOP WTR announced today that it has named David Vartanian as Co-Founder and Chief Sales Officer. Vartanian joins the better for you beer company co-founded by…