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Clear/Cut Phocus Now Available in New York Through Big Geyser

Clear/Cut Phocus (Phocus), a first-of-its-kind premium sparkling water containing natural caffeine and L-Theanine, will now be available in select regions of New York including all five boroughs of New York City, Long Island, Westchester and Putnam County through Big Geyser Inc.

Aloha Introduces New Plant-Based Protein Drink

Aloha, a pioneer in the plant-based protein industry, has announced the launch of its newest innovation, a protein drink. Available in three delicious flavors, Chocolate Sea Salt, Coconut and Vanilla, the convenient and nutritious protein drinks provide 18 g of protein with only 5 g of coconut sugar.

Hälsa Oat Yogurt Expands to Fresh Direct, ShopRite and NYC Airports

Hälsa – the Scandinavian organic drinkable oat yogurt sensation, Oatgurt – has experienced 120 percent baseline growth in the past three months. In addition to Wegmans and selected New York stores Hälsa is now also available at ShopRite, Fresh Direct and at all three New York City airports through grab-and-go retailers and kiosks.

Tetra Pak Launches Connected Packaging Platform

Tetra Pak has announced the launch of its connected packaging platform, which will transform milk and juice cartons into interactive information channels, full-scale data carriers and digital tools. Driven by the trends behind Industry 4.0, and with code generation, digital printing and data management at its core, the connected packaging platform will bring new benefits to food producers, retailers and shoppers.

Taste Radio Ep. 157: How This Blogger Built a $200 Million Paleo Powerhouse

A serial entrepreneur who started working for himself at age 12, Mark Sisson finally hit the jackpot. Sisson is the founder of Primal Kitchen, a Paleo-centric brand of condiments that Kraft Heinz acquired in 2018 for $200 million. Although Primal Kitchen was on the market for just three years when it was acquired, the brand, which was born out of Sisson’s popular blog, was decades in the making.

New Age Beverages Corporation Expands Marley Brand Distribution with Walmart

New Age Beverages Corporation, the Colorado and Utah-based organic and natural beverage company intending to become the world’s leading healthy beverages and lifestyles company, has announced the distribution expansion of their Marley brand with Walmart, the world’s largest retailer.

Skinny Bkinny Wines Now Available For Delivery Nationwide

Skinny Bkinny Wines was launched with the idea of offering smart choices for the health-conscious consumer. Its wines are now available for delivery in most states via its online shop and club membership.

Tamworth Distilling Unveils New Grasshopper Milk Bourbon

Following the global acclaim of their beaver castoreum-infused whiskey, Eau de Musc, Steven Grasse (the creator of the Hendrick’s Gin and Sailor Jerry Rum brands) and his talented team at Tamworth Distilling and Mercantile are excited to announce their next incredible experiment in the “House of Tamworth” line: Lait de Romalea (“Milk of Grasshopper”).

UPTIME Signs Distribution Agreement with Big Geyser

Premium energy drink UPTIME, announced its accelerated expansion in the New York metro market after signing of a distribution agreement with Big Geyser, the largest independent non-alcoholic beverage distributor in the New York metro area.

Bacardi Rum Introduces Lime Flavor

Bacardi rum is ushering in the spring season with the launch of its most refreshing flavor innovation yet, Bacardi Lime. Whether it’s a weekend brunch cocktail with friends or a summer music festival, Bacardi Lime is a vibrant and flavorful choice for any warm weather drinking occasion.

Fresh Start: Fresh Market Plots Beverage Overhaul

Facing a sustained double digit decline in beverage sales, The Fresh Market’s director of grocery Dwight Richmond knew the retailer needed something more than the standard category reset to fix its issues. Last month Richmond put into motion his plan to turn around the massive drop in beverage sales.