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Nielsen: Modest Growth in All Channel Non-Alc Beverage

Growth in total dollar sales for non-alcoholic beverages and snacks was a modest 1.3% during the four-week period ending on May 18, according to an analysis of Nielsen data by Wells Fargo Securities.

Natalie’s Juice Company Transitions to PET Bottles

Natalie’s Orchid Island Juice Company has announced it will be transitioning to PET containers for the over 30-million bottles of juice that it produces for retail each year.

Keurig Dr Pepper Breaks Ground On Texas Headquarters

Keurig Dr Pepper, together with the Dallas Cowboys and the City of Frisco, broke ground on a new 350,000 square-foot built-to-suit office building located at The Star in Frisco, Texas, home of the Dallas Cowboys World Corporate Headquarters.

Ingredion Partners with Clara Foods to Expand Protein Portfolio

Ingredion Incorporated, a leading global provider of ingredient solutions, is inviting food and beverage manufacturers to IFT Booth 2035 to learn more about Clara Foods’ protein portfolio. Clara’s proteins have the superior taste and functionality of animal proteins but with the sustainability and vegan-friendly profile of plant proteins.

Gallery: The New Spirits of Early Summer

In this gallery, we highlight a handful of notable new spirit ranges and limited releases, including two new expressions from Woodford Reserve, a Great Lakes-inspired vodka from New Holland Spirits, and Australian distiller Starward's debut U.S. release.

Bartek Ingredients Launches New Brand Identity to Mark 50th Anniversary

Bartek Ingredients is celebrating its 50th year as the global leader in malic and fumaric acid with a series of investments in its brand, facilities, and leadership team. Bartek will officially unveil its new brand identity at the IFT Food Expo 2019, June 2-5 in New Orleans.

Taste Radio Insider Ep. 35: What Happened To Kumbaya In Kombucha? And Is Fat Truly Back?

In the latest installment of Taste Radio Insider, the hosts discussed the fallout from a controversial profile of GT’s Kombucha creator GT Dave in Forbes magazine. Later in the show, we feature an interview with Suzie Yorke, the founder/CEO of Love Good Fats, a fast-growing maker of keto-friendly snack bars and shakes that is attempting to become the “beacon brand” for healthy fats.

Kinderfarms Announces First Product Kinderlyte

Newly created company Kinderfarms is on a mission to make natural children’s wellness products accessible to every family. In a world that is increasingly focused on real, healthy ingredients, there are still many categories on shelf where outdated artificial products are the only option.

Forbes Fallout: Health-Ade, KeVita React to GT’s Feature Story

In an article published earlier this month, GT’s Living Foods founder and CEO GT Dave sat down with Forbes reporter Chloe Sorvino at his Beverly Hills mansion for a deep dive into the making of his kombucha empire in which he appeared to take a few conspicuous swipes at some of his company’s rising competitors.

One Village Coffee Partners with BKON to Launch Canned Cold Brew

BKON, leading beverage technology innovator and the inventor of the RAIN (Reverse Atmospheric Infusion) brewing process, today announced a partnership with specialty coffee roaster One Village Coffee to launch the company’s first line of canned cold brew products.