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Soylent Surpasses 2 Million Meals Donated to Help Combat Food Insecurity

Soylent Nutrition, Inc., the makers of Soylent Drinks, Powder and new Soylent Squared, today announced a major milestone for its company-wide social impact initiative, #SoylentForGood. Soylent has now donated more than 2 million meals since its inception to take action against food insecurity, a domestic and global crisis.

Chameleon Cold-Brew Debuts Pumpkin Spice and Gingersnap Oat Milk Lattes

This September, Chameleon Cold-Brew, the leading organic cold brew brand in the nation and one of the original purveyors of premium bottled cold brew coffee, debuts its first-ever seasonal coffee products, Pumpkin Spice Oat Milk Latte and Gingersnap Oat Milk Latte.

Brand Profile: Basis Clean Hydration Preps Expansion

Two years after its launch, hydration beverage brand Basis has built a presence in its home market of Colorado. As it works to develop traction in natural channel retailers, the startup is now looking to break out of the Rocky Mountain region and make a play to disrupt the hydration space.

Origin Almond Relaunches with Sustainable Sourcing, Upgraded Packaging, New Flavor

Origin Almond, maker of Almond Juice beverages, today announced a brand refresh which includes transitioning supply to sustainable Zero-Waste Almonds, packaging upgrades, & the introduction of a new ‘Hemp Mojito’ flavor.  The newly refreshed lineup will debut at Expo East (Booth 8523) and launch in stores this September.

The a2 Milk Company Announces Record 2019 Revenue

The a2 Milk Company announced record financial results with total revenue of $1.3 billion (NZ$), up 41.4 percent ending June 30, 2019. The a2 Milk Company is breaking out U.S. financial results announcing record U.S. net sales of $23.2 million (US$) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, a 160 percent rise driven by increased investment in distribution growth and brand awareness.

LivTru Launches Antioxidant Curcumin Water

Better health, hydration, and post-workout recovery are just a sip away with Refresh & Focus Super Antioxidant Curcumin Water, new from LivTru. At the intersection of cutting-edge science and optimal health, LivTru develops the perfect drink for powerful hydration and all-natural muscle recovery.

Kona Gold Solutions, Inc. Signs Distribution Agreement with Imperial Beverage

Kona Gold Solutions, Inc., a hemp and CBD lifestyle brand focused on product development in the functional beverage sector, is pleased to announce it has signed a distribution agreement with Michigan based Imperial Beverage. Imperial Beverage brings Kona Gold Hemp Energy Drinks into the state of Michigan, where Kona Gold previously did not have distribution.

Bing Beverage Launches Energy Kombucha

The Colorado-based, family-owned business that created Bing – the line of juice-based caffeinated, enhanced beverages in Cherry, Blackberry, Raspberry and Apple Crisp varieties – is adding Bing Z Energy to their kombucha portfolio, which debuted last year.

Ginseng Up Invests $2M in Co-Packing Facility Expansion

Ginseng Up, a Massachusetts-based producer of ginseng beverages, has invested $2 million into upgrading and expanding its co-packing facilities, including the launch of a new product development arm intended to provide turnkey services for beverage startups.

Vermont Village Acquired by Stonewall Kitchen

Specialty food company Stonewall Kitchen this morning announced an agreement to purchase the Vermont Village brand, a producer of organic applesauce and raw apple cider vinegars, from parent company Village Cannery of Vermont. Terms of the deal, which is expected to close in September, were not disclosed.