"We are pleased that Walmart has recognized our growth in their channel and sees the value we provide to parents looking for a great tasting choice for their kids that has zero sugar," said Karsten Idsal, president and co-founder of Hapi Drinks, Inc.
In an effort to provide essential resources to local hospitals in need and mitigate the spread of COVID-19, Bedlam Vodka, an award-winning craft vodka distilled and bottled by Graybeard Distillery, MedPharm, the world’s leading contract provider of topical and transdermal product design and formulation development services to the pharmaceutical industry and Avazyme, a customized testing solution provider have combined forces to scientifically create, test and distribute quality-assured hand sanitizer.
In this roundup, we highlight some of the work brands are doing to give back during the COVID-19 crisis, including several new initiatives to support independent gyms and a rapidly scaled coffee co-packing program for e-commerce.
When former Kombrewcha CEO and co-founder Ariel Glazer left the alcoholic kombucha brand in 2018, he promised himself two things about his next venture: it wouldn’t involve selling physical items and it wouldn’t rely on traditional retail distribution.
Iron Smoke Distillery and Rochester Midland Corporation (RMC) have announced a new partnership to produce ethanol-based hand sanitizer and supply it to at-risk frontline staff, hospitals and first responders.
With the goal of continuing to provide immune support to patrons in need across the US, Pervida has launched new variety packs of its flagship Immune Health beverage, Pervida Immune.
NEW YORK – Today, Campari America announced a donation of $1 Million to Another Round, Another Rally, a non-profit that raises emergency funds for hospitality workers to support bartenders who…
Shop small, sip on a spritz and help give back with Vivify Beverages. The creators of Bravazzi Hard Italian Soda and Itz Spritz announced they will donate $1 per case sold through May 1, 2020, to GoFundMe’s Small Business Relief Fund. The donation applies to all Bravazzi and Itz Spritz packages, where permitted by law.
Freeland Spirits is spearheading the project of redistilling alcohol to create hand sanitizer following WHO (World Health Organization) guidelines. The hand sanitizer is being donated to nonprofits and sold to the City of Portland and TriMet. In true community spirit, other Oregon distilleries are rallying to supply Freeland Spirits with the alcohol needed to produce hand sanitizer for as long as possible.
After a top-notch showing at the World Whiskies Awards in February where the Denver-based distillery was the category winner for American Rye Whiskey (12 years and under), Laws Whiskey House proudly released its 6-Year Bottled in Bond San Luis Valley Rye. This time-honored new whiskey will be available this month at premium retailers in California, Colorado, Illinois, New Jersey, New York and Texas.
Seattle based clean hydration company Nuun announced the launch of two new limited-edition flavors in their Nuun Sport product family: Kona Cola and Kiwi Strawberry.
Ethan Hirshberg, the founder & CEO of organic wellness shot brand Ethan’s, spoke about the importance of “being nimble responsibly,” why the company is “maniacally obsessed with customer feedback,” how core values are incorporated into products and communicated to consumers and what he views as Ethan’s biggest advantage over more established competitors.
It’s not just what you sell that makes or breaks a brand, but where you sell it. That’s the thesis behind venture firm Coefficient Capital, which last week announced it had raised $170 million for its first fund.
On Monday, we’re presenting a special panel for entrepreneurial food and beverage companies on the stresses and solutions affecting the relationship between brands and their co-packers during the ongoing COVID-19 Crisis.
