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Evergreen Celebrates Expansion, Growth in Ohio

Evergreen, a preferred supplier of food and non-food grade rPET, celebrated the completion of their building and production expansion in Clyde, Ohio this month. 

FDA Issues No Questions Letter for Natural Preservative, Chiber, Produced by Chinova Bioworks

Chinova Bioworks (Chinova), a Canadian company addressing consumers’ demand for healthy, natural, clean-label ingredients, received a No Questions Letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding their Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) Notice No. GRN 000997 application for Chiber Mushroom Fiber, a natural food and beverage preservative.

The Striped Pig Distillery Receives National Women’s Business Enterprise Certification

The award-winning, woman-owned Local Choice Spirits has been granted National Women’s Business Enterprise Certification (WBENC), affirming the business is woman owned, operated and controlled. While Local Choice Spirits has always been a woman owned and operated business, the certification is an important recognition that will allow Local Choice Spirits to participate in new ventures and open up opportunities to expand further beyond Charleston, including into markets and venues such as Disney World, which have stipulations for working with women owned businesses, as much of the industry is dominated by male owned businesses.

TEN Alkaline Spring Water Moves Into Top 5 In Grocery Retail

TEN Alkaline Spring Water, the ultimate hydration experience bottled at the highest 10pH, has moved into the top 5 spot as one of the best selling alkaline water brands in the nation. TEN is also the only independently owned and operated brand in this position, and the only to be offered at the 10pH alkaline level. The data was revealed via a newly published Nielsen report, which puts TEN alongside leading retail brands including Essentia, Bodyarmor, and others. 

Kin Euphorics and Tao Group Hospitality Launch Their Partnership at The Fleur Room in Los Angeles

Jen Batchelor and Bella Hadid, co-founders of the functional non-alcoholic beverage brand Kin Euphorics, and Tao Group Hospitality are proud to announce a revolutionary partnership to continue disrupting their respective industries. The partnership comes at a time when there is a significant shift in entertaining culture as the demand for alcohol alternatives continues to be on the rise.

Nguyen Extends Vietnamese Coffee Platform with RTD Launch

Within the specialty coffee space, Vietnamese coffee is typically dismissed as cheaper and low quality, according to Sahra Nguyen, founder and CEO of Nguyen Coffee Supply. Which is why since launching her dry coffee brand in 2018, she has focused on exposing the coffee industry to the potential of Vietnam-sourced robusta beans.

La Colombe Coffee Roasters Launches First National Advertising Campaign, For the Love of Real

This month, La Colombe Coffee Roasters, a premium, specialty coffee roaster with 32 cafes nationwide and the iconic Latte on-the-go beverages, will unveil its integrated summer marketing campaign, For the Love of Real, to celebrate increased national distribution of its beloved ready-to-drink, Cold Brew products and continued commitment to real taste, real ingredients, and real impact that La Colombe delivers.

Flow Beverage Corp. Advances E-Commerce Platform to Include Ohi Instant Delivery Experience

Flow Beverage Corp. (TSX:FLOW; OTCQX:FLWBF) (“Flow” or the “Company”) announced that it has partnered with Ohi Inc. (“Ohi”) to offer two-hour, same-day, and next-day delivery for key e-commerce sales in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Chicago. Delivery fulfillment through Ohi’s network will commence in July 2022.

6 New Whiskeys to Sip and Savor This Summer

This summer’s new whiskey releases saw brands paying homage to smoky summertime bonfires, releasing new 2022 editions of previously released products and rolling out new collaborations. Check out the gallery for new releases from WhistlePig, Hotel Tango and MF Libations.