Mommenpop Update Puts a Citrus, Organic Twist on Aperitifs
For winemaker Samantha Sheehan, the spritz’s rise to one of the most popular cocktails in the U.S. has been a boost to her Napa-based aperitif brand Mommenpop.
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KDP: “Healthy” Q2 Growth, Amid Coffee Declines
Keurig Dr Pepper reported single-digit net sales growth and margin expansion in its Q2 2024 earnings call amid challenges in coffee pricing and at-home consumption.
Brightfield Group Q2 Report: Functional Beverages for Women
This report, which focuses on functional beverages for women, features exclusive content created just for our BevNET Insider audience!
Oatly: Supply Chain Strategy Shift Drives Q2 Volume Growth, Margin Improvements
Oatly saw volumes grow in all segments during Q2 and credited its shift to an asset-light supply chain model as the key driver, allowing the brand to reduce its cost structure and focus on more efficient execution, per an earnings report this morning.
THC-Infused Beverage Maker Climbing Kites Pushes Forward Amid Murky Iowa Law; Distribution Expansion On Tap
After being stuck in limbo for much of July following the passage of regulations on THC-infused beverages in Iowa, Iowa City-based Climbing Kites is pushing new products into retailers this week.
Taste Radio: Yes, Somos Made Mistakes. But The Fix Is Helping Them Make (And Feed) Millions.
Miguel Leal, the co-founder and CEO of modern Mexican food brand Somos Foods, talks about how the company adjusted its positioning to resonate with a broader audience; how Somos identified areas for improvement. and how his timeline for an potential acquisition has changed significantly.
Coca-Cola: ‘Solid Topline’ in Q2 Despite Sliding Volumes in North America
Coca-Cola’s volume growth overseas has helped buoy softening numbers in North America, where declines across water, sports drinks, coffee/tea, soda and its flagship brand dragged volume down 1% in Q2 2024.
PRIME Violates Trademarks, Claims U.S. Olympic Committee
Logan Paul and KSI’s PRIME Hydration has caught the ire of the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC), which filed a lawsuit against the sports drink brand last week alleging it violated the committee’s trademarks on the packaging of its recent collaboration with NBA star and Team USA member Kevin Durant.
Tales Of The Cocktail Guide: Beyond No/Low, Global Spirits, Cocktail Forecasts
Thousands of bar professionals and spirit reps from across the globe will descend on New Orleans next week for the world’s leading cocktail conference, Tales of the Cocktail.
New Products: Bloom Enters RTDs, Plus Blue Bottle, Pressed Juicery, Vital Proteins, and More
In this week’s new products roundup, Bloom ventures into the energy drink space, Pressed Juicery joins forces with a Grammy award-winning music legend and International Delight gets a head start on the Winter Holiday season.
Taste Radio: The Kids Love Nostalgia. Ask Hal’s. Plus, Celebs With Cred.
Sweet. Savory. Celeb. The hosts check all the boxes in an episode that looks at how consumers evaluate authenticity between brands and celebrity endorsers. We also feature an interview with Stephanie Reda, the director of brand development for fast growing snack and seltzer brand Hal's New York.
SPINS Q2 Report: What’s New in the Juice Category?
This is the first of our exclusive quarterly industry reports from SPINS. This report, which focuses on Q2 trends in the juice category, features exclusive content created just for our BevNET Insider audience!
Legal Updates: Crossover Beverage Guidance Takes Shape, DTC Laws Advance
With crossover products gaining shelf space, more guidance is emerging from trade associations and states to steer how brands, retailers and regulators define and treat these offerings.
Diageo Sells Rum Brand Pampero to Gruppo Montenegro
Diageo has completed its second brand sale in the span of a month, announcing today it has offloaded Venezuelan rum label Pampero to Italian food and spirits company Gruppo Montenegro.