The Georgia-based quick service chain quietly confirmed the existence of a spin-off restaurant concept, Daybreak, that places it amidst a growing field of national food service operations leaning into specialty drinks.
Are THC-infused beverages the next stage of evolution for craft distillers? The leaders of one Milwaukee distillery believe so.
The Hollywood star has teamed up with Barrel One Collective’s Harpoon Brewery and “innovation brand shop” The Silent Group to create non-alcoholic (NA) beer Wild AF Brewing.
Mōcean is a new energy drink from former White Claw executive Tony Vieira that is targeting a young professional demographic.
Molson Coors named long-time chief strategy officer Rahul Goyal as the company’s new president and CEO, succeeding Gavin Hattersley who announced in April plans to retire at the end of the year.
The hosts dive into the sustained wave of protein-infused consumer products – from popcorn to mashed potatoes – and debate whether the market is approaching “protein fatigue” or merely scratching the surface of a macro trend driven more by marketing than science. They also recap Taste Radio’s high-energy meetup in San Diego, spotlighting several new and innovative brands showcased at the event
Soda’s comeback is still in full swing this week, in the guise of Poppi’s (now permanent) revival of one of its best-selling LTOs and AriZona’s philanthropic take on a Brooklyn classic. Plus protein cold brew from Wandering Bear, Mingle Mocktails’ new mood-boosting drinks and much more.
Energy shot brand Ketone-IQ recently secured an undisclosed “seven-figure" investment as it makes a deeper push in retail.
Distribution shakeups this fall include several new portfolio additions for Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits (SGWS) and Anheuser-Busch (A-B) distributors, a few ready-to-drink (RTD) brands hitting major retailers, plus an interesting on-premise partnership for Elizabeth Banks’s canned wine.
High-protein chocolate milk and canned coffee brand Slate has closed a $23 million Series B round led by Foundership Ventures, bringing the brand’s total investment to $50 million.
Edibles.com is now serving the entire country– or wherever THC is legal, at least. The DTC ecommerce platform for hemp-derived THC products announced today it is now selling to consumers nationwide.
For Danone’s long-running courtship of kefir category leader Lifeway, the third time isn’t the charm. The French dairy giant has withdrawn its interest in purchasing the kefir category leader.
Want more from your lattes? Look no further, as we dive into Projo's protein-enhanced Power Coffee, then chill out with a calming Ube Vanilla oat milk latte from Narra.
According to Spate’s new 2025 Ingredient Trends Report, viral hacks like chia seed water and chlorophyll drops are turning niche ingredients into mainstream must-haves.
