GacLife, the world’s first direct-to-consumer gac superfruit-infused beverage brand, today announced the launch of Gac Sport. Keeping you healthy, hydrated, and protected, Gac Sport offers the highest amount of all-natural antioxidant carotenoids and electrolytes, no added sugar, free from preservatives and unwanted chemicals and weighs in at less than 10 calories per can.
Califia Farm, best known for its innovative plant-based beverages in distinctive curvy bottles, furthers their commitment as the plant-based food and beverage company of the future by today announcing a new line of Oatmilks. The new portfolio includes an Oat Barista Blend launching February 2019 and an Unsweetened Oatmilk launching April 2019.
Last month, Sipp announced a comprehensive rebrand, including a packaging redesign of its slim cans and a reformulation to cut calories and sugar in half. The announcement comes as Sipp rolls out its organic sparkling water line Sipp Infusions.
L.A. Libations marked ten years in business in 2018, a decade that has taken the Coke-affiliated beverage accelerator down different paths and directions with a wide variety of products and entrepreneurs. In this clip from BevNET Live Winter 2018, co-founders Pat Bolden, Danny Stepper and Dino Sarti reflected on the journey thus far and shared some of the lessons they’ve learned along the way.
Steve Grasse discussed the roots of his career in branding and design and how he built Sailor Jerry Rum and Hendrick’s from concepts into best-selling brands. He also explained why he views his creative agency, Quaker City Mercantile, as a “spirits company that does corporate gigs to pay for experimentation," how it helped revitalize Guinness beer and why he identifies as a “filmmaker that makes booze.”
Horizon, a pioneer in the organic dairy category, is proud to introduce the first multi-serve organic protein milk, Horizon Organic High Protein. With 12 grams of organic protein per 8-ounce serving, Horizon's newest milk provides 50 percent more protein per 8-ounce serving than traditional dairy milk offerings to help support healthy muscles.
All three major beverage manufacturers enjoyed individual sales increases during the four-week period ending on Dec. 29, with all-channel dollar sales up 5.8 percent, according to an analysis of Nielsen data by Wells Fargo Securities.
Petal, the newest sparkling botanical blends on the natural beverage horizon, has signed a national contract with World Finer Foods (WFF) to tap into their dedicated team of experts to grow the Petal brand. Through WFF’s Liberty Richter division, Petal will make its West Coast debut at the Winter Fancy Food Show in San Francisco.
Celsius Holdings, Inc., maker of the leading global fitness drink, CELSIUS, today announced its expansion into the sporting goods channel with distribution of its Original line at over 250 DICK'S Sporting Goods stores nationwide.
REBBL, crafter of organic, super herb elixirs, announces “REBBL Rejuvenation: 7 Days of Super Herbs” created to inspire wellness in the new year, in partnership with holistic health coach and yoga instructor, Koya Webb.
KonaRed, maker of premium Hawaiian coffee products, today announced the successful close of a $3.5 million round of equity and debt financing, led by Venice Brands. Other parties in the round include Spiral Sun Ventures, Decathlon Capital and friends and family.
Cannabidiol (CBD) is enjoying its moment as one of the hottest ingredients in the food and beverage industry. But even as regulations on hemp production have been lifted and more states adopt pro-cannabis stances, consumer education remains a key concern for the nascent CBD market.
In this clip from BevNET Live Winter 2018, Spindrift founder and CEO Bill Creelman joined BevNET editor-in-chief Jeff Klineman for a discussion of the company’s journey so far and the key decisions that put it in a position to thrive. Reflecting on Spindrift’s early days, Creelman talked about the importance of developing the brand in the food service channel during its first four years, his decision to “leave the conversation and stand for something different” with regards to using natural flavors, and why brands in fast moving categories need to be committed to continually measuring performance or risk being left behind.
Catoctin Creek Distillery is celebrating its 10th anniversary next month with the release of two limited-edition Bottled in Bond spirits, Rabble Rouser Rye Whisky and 1757 Virginia XO Brandy, both launching Feb. 16. For more information, visit CatoctinCreekDistilling.com.
