Panera Bread has settled three lawsuits over its allegedly lethal Charged Lemonade, closing the book on the ill-fated energy drink which has been blamed for at least two deaths. An attorney for the plaintiffs confirmed “the matters have all been resolved."
What do you get when you offer a taste of "Fear and Loathing" to the "Shark Tank" set? It may look a bit like the Hemp Beverage Expo, which held its second edition last week in Atlanta.
Tech startup ALTR has closed a $5 million investment to help scale its wine dealcoholization technology and open a pilot facility in the heart of California's Napa wine region.
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy is taking a starring role in the launch of PHX, a new 12 oz canned line that aims to marry hydration and energy drinks.
Despite a volatile landscape, Q2 2025 saw a 13% year-over-year uptick in total U.S. food and beverage venture funding, reaching $342M.
Once a niche liqueur with roots on the Italian coast, Limoncello is now riding the trend wave of Italian cocktails and liqueurs, and bubbling up on U.S. cocktail menus and store shelves in ready-to-drink (RTD) form.
Could plastic packaging be the next target on MAHA’s hitlist? Have we reached peak chili crisp? Has Dubai chocolate already jumped the shark? The hosts dig in and debate, then spotlight a new $450 million fund that’s fueling emerging food and beverage brands. We also sit down with Tara Lindley of High West, who talks about how the revered whiskey brand balances innovation with market demand.
This week's new product gallery features new formats for Fiji and ISH, a plant-based pivot by Premier Protein, decadent flavor "bombs" courtesy of Milkbar x Nespresso, and a new RTD cold brew from a beloved Southern eatery.
In its Q3 earnings, The Simply Good Foods Company reported the strength of its protein-forward portfolio, driven by the Quest and OWYN brands, despite the continued revitalization of Atkins.
Hawaiian Soda Co. is establishing a West Coast retail presence with a new club store partnership as mainland demand grows for modern soda with island flavors.
Whether you're looking for a buzz in the morning or evening, these two new releases from sparkling coffee startup Fuzzee and THC cocktail specilaists Nowadays have you covered.
REIGN Total Body Fuel, the performance beverage created by Monster Energy, is kicking off a search for 100 “Reign Warriors,” a grassroots ambassador program
“Moderate caffeine” and “hydration” aren’t typically attributes the everyday consumer associates with energy drinks. But Huxley is hoping to change that.
At BevNET Live Summer 2025, Liquid Death Chief Strategy Officer Marisa Bertha sat down for a discussion on how the heavy metal CPG company went from canned water to a full health and wellness platform.
