More Labs Announces 2020 Product Lineup at Expo West
More Labs (www.morelabs.com), the science-backed brand behind Morning Recovery, is launching its third product, Liquid Focus, and announcing its 2020 product lineup at Expo West in March.
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nutpods Launches New Line of Oat-Based Creamers
nutpods, the dairy-free creamer company based in Bellevue, WA and one of the country’s fastest-growing natural food brands, has expanded their plant-based creamers to include a new base ingredient: oats.
Hemp Horizons: Socati’s Private Label Targets Minor Cannabinoids
Beyond THC and CBD, some studies suggest that other cannabinoids -- such as CBG (cannabigerol) and CBN (cannabinol) -- offers a range of other functional benefits, including antibacterial and antispasmodic effects.
Woodford Reserve Bourbon Releases Limited-Edition Batch Proof Series
Woodford Reserve is proud to release its annual limited-edition, high-proof expression — Woodford Reserve Batch Proof — bottled at 123.6 proof. This expression is part of the annual Master’s Collection series, which celebrates Master Distiller Chris Morris’ vision and Woodford Reserve’s commitment to innovation and craftsmanship within the bourbon and whiskey category.
Pop Up Grocer Expands, Offers Exposure to Emerging Brands
According to Emily Schildt, “We’re living in an age of too much stuff.” With the goal of cutting through this clutter, Schildt, a CPG marketing consultant, founded Pop Up Grocer, a traveling food and beverage brand activation spotlighting a curated selection of emerging natural brands, offering them exposure to consumers, influencers and industry professionals in a candy-colored Instagram-friendly setting.
Apple Rush Announces Official Launch of Element C Hemp Extract Infused Beverages
The Apple Rush Company, Inc. is proud to update its loyal shareholders on the scheduled production of its previously announced hemp extract infused sparkling beverages.
Orgain’s Grants for Greater Good Aims to Champion Health and Wellness Start-ups with $150K Grant Program
Orgain, creator of the first organic ready-to-drink nutrition shake and innovator of high-quality and convenient clean nutrition products, is proud to announce the launch of Grants for Greater Good. The program aims to further Orgain’s mission of championing wellness through preventative measures like nutrition, active lifestyle, and mindfulness.
Taste Radio Insider Ep. 72: What Sparked A ‘R.E.D.D.’ Revolution? Plus, How To Stand Out With A Sweet Story.
This week’s episode focuses on how two food companies are evolving to meet the needs of modern consumers. In our first interview, we spoke with Alden Blease and Emma Frelinghuysen, the founder and CEO, respectively, of R.E.D.D. Bar, who discussed the reasons for and execution of a rebrand and reformulation. Later, we sat down with Arnold Coombs of top-selling organic maple syrup brand Coombs Family Farms, who discussed how the company has built consumer loyalty through education about the product’s health benefits along with the development of an innovative package.
IZO Agave Spirits Launches Mezcal Joven
New from IZO Agave Spirits comes a pure, all-natural Mezcal Joven, handcrafted from start to finish at its Mexican point of origin for a smooth, award-winning flavor. Founded by Gaston Martinez - a native of Mexico - IZO is a collection of premium, handcrafted agave spirits, produced sustainably right in the heart of rural Durango, according to centuries of tradition.
PepsiCo: Q4, 2019 Results Beat Expectations as Beverage Portfolio Expands
PepsiCo beat analyst expectations in its fourth quarter and full year 2019 earnings report yesterday, with its beverage division posting its growth rate since 2015. The company overall reported Q4 net revenue growing 5.7% to $20.64 billion and 3.9% for the full year to $67.16 billion; meanwhile, organic revenue grew 4.5% for the full year versus 3.7% in 2018.
Venture Capitalist Chris Hollod on Why He is Investing in the ‘Alternative Alcohol’ Space
Chris Hollod wants to be known as one of the most active angel investors in the alcohol space. After about a decade of making investments with billionaire Ron Burkle and actor Ashton Kutcher, Hollod, a Los Angeles-based venture capitalist, struck out on his own in 2019 and has shifted his focus from investing in tech companies such as Airbnb, Uber, Spotify and Warby Parker, to investing in consumer packaged good companies, specifically “alternative alcohol” companies.
Country Band Midland Launches Insólito Tequila in Texas
INSÓLITO, the new super-premium tequila, which is backed by Critically-Acclaimed Country band Midland and made using a unique process of crafting small batch tequila, has launched three expressions in the band’s home state of Texas.
Pharmactive’s Saffron Earns Organic Seal
The nutraceutical powerhouse Pharmactive Biotech Products, S.L. has received organic certifications for its range of saffron-based formulations, affron® and affronEYE®. The company was granted its organic designation from the Committee of Ecological Agriculture of Madrid (CAEM) rising to meet the burgeoning global consumer demand for naturally sourced botanicals.
Reneva Introduces New Products
Introducing the new Reneva Fit & Reneva Fresh 4-pack, the only delicious on-the-go collagen protein drinks with clinically-tested collagen peptides shown to work, an excellent source of vitamins and minerals, and absolutely zero sugar, carbohydrates, or preservatives.