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SipMargs Lands $3M, Influencer Alix Earle For Revamp

SipMARGS, a ready-to-drink (RTD) sparkling margarita brand has revamped its liquid and landed $3 million from new investors, including powerhouse social media influencer Alix Earle.

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Taste Radio: Evolution, In. Revolution, Out. Expo West 2025 In Review.

Expo West 2025… OK, it wasn’t a classic. It would be hard to characterize anything we saw as "groundbreaking." Perhaps, however, incremental improvements, global flavors and innovative collaborations are enough to keep the train rolling. For now, anyway. We also sit down with Carolyn Hamlet, the founder and CEO of OKU, a trailblazing brand of energy gummies.

Expo West Gallery: First Look at New Products

As Expo West 2025 kicks off this morning, here's a first look at new products showcasing at the show, including launches from Vita Coco, Topo Chico and Califia Farms.

Bloom Expands in RTD with Prebiotic Soda Launch This Fall

Bloom Nutrition – and by extension, Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) – is entering the red-hot “modern soda” category with Bloom Pop, a shelf-stable prebiotic soda set to launch at Walmart on Labor Day.

Black Rifle: Q4 Takes Revenue Hit, Company Hones in on Energy

Black Rifle Coffee Company’s revenue took a hard hit in Q4 2024 as sales dropped double-digits in the quarter, according to the brand’s latest earnings report this morning. But, the company said, that decline is in part due to growing pains as the brand increases its attention on wholesale and RTD products.