C4 Announces Costco Partnership
C4, America's number-one pre-workout brand and fastest-growing performance energy drink, is proud to announce that carbonated C4 is now available at Costco.
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RNDC Named Exclusive Florida Distributor of J.F. Haden’s Mango Liqueur
Florida-based company, Tropical Distillers is thrilled to officially name RNDC, one of the nation’s leading wholesale beverage alcohol distributers, as the exclusive distributor for J.F. Haden’s Mango Liqueur in the state of Florida.
Nut-based Brands May Adjust Calorie Counts After USDA Research
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) has found that almonds, cashews, pistachios and walnuts all contain less calories than originally thought, according to a series of studies that began in 2012.
Medidate Date Seed Elixir Now Available in Whole Foods Markets
Medidate has announced that three flavors of their first-to-market Roasted Date Seed Elixir are now on the shelves at all Southern California Whole Foods Markets.
Califia Lands $225M Series D Round Led by Qatar Investment Authority
California-based plant-based food and beverage maker Califia Farms this morning announced the close of a $225 million Series D funding round led by the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), the company’s largest raise to date.
Full Plate: Meal Replacement Brands Target Growth in 2020
Last month, four meal replacement beverage makers -- Soylent, Keto & Co., Huel and Après -- announced new products and brand refreshes that play on rising trends such as brain function, keto and better-for-you functionality.
People Moves: Essentia Sales SVP Mike Sharman Departs for Recess
In this roundup of People Moves, Essentia's SVP of sales moves to emerging hemp-infused beverage maker Recess. Meanwhile, ROAR Organics appoints a new VP of sales, while Riff Cold Brewed announces Julie Galbraith as its new CMO.
Zuckerman Honickman Announces Partnership With Pulp Packaging International
Industry leading beverage packaging supplier, Zuckerman Honickman, Inc., announced today that it has partnered with Pulp Packaging International, the developer of a patented bottle to hold liquid that is biodegradable and is make from environmentally sustainable materials.
Tulua Functional Shots Launches New Branding and Packaging
Ginger Shots, Inc announced that they have officially changed their company name to Tulua®, to reflect their rebranding of the company’s premium line of functional superfood shots. Along with the name change is a new website: www.drinktulua.com.
Ocean Spray Launches Brew, a Superfruit Juice with Cold Brew Coffee
Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc., the agricultural cooperative owned by more than 700 farmer families, today introduces Ocean Spray Brew, a first-of-its kind hybrid drink made with real fruit juice and cold brew coffee.
Taste Radio Ep. 196: Caulipower’s Gail Becker Built A $100M Brand In Just Three Years. Here’s How She Did It.
Gail Becker, founder & CEO of Caulipower, discussed the swift rise of her vegetable-forward frozen food brand, including why she left a successful career behind to start the company, the value of taking risks, how she identified and partnered with early-stage investors and why humility is critical for success.
Fairlife Launches Coffee Creamers
Fairlife, LLC has debuted fairlife creamers, its latest line of premium products made with ultra-filtered milk. Best known for creating fairlife ultra-filtered milk, an innovative beverage that helped to usher in a new era of value-added ultra-filtered dairy products with more nutrition, fairlife is now extending its dairy credentials into creamers.
Beyond RX, Rahal Talks Investing & Next Steps
What happens after you achieve the goal you’ve spent years chasing? In 2017 Peter Rahal sold his protein bar brand RXBAR. In 2019 he stepped down as CEO to be an advisor to the company and focus on his own projects. Now he’s busy investing in brands under his firm Litani and figuring out what his next play should be.
Purity Organic Acquires Dunn’s River Brands, Taking On Sweet Leaf and Tradewinds
Purity Organic has acquired Dunn’s River Brands, an Austin, Texas-based management company created by investment firm Fireman Capital to run its beverage portfolio, including iced tea brands Sweet Leaf and Tradewinds, for an undisclosed fee.