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Mocktail Beverages, Inc. Introduces Alcohol-Free Nitro Canned Cocktails

Mocktails,  one of the first low/no alcoholic beverage companies to emerge in the now explosive category, has unveiled its new nitro, ready-to-drink, non-alcoholic 200 ml canned cocktails, now available for on-premise sales (restaurants, bars, hotels and resorts) in the U.S. 

Boxed Water to Unleash Jurassic World-Inspired Cartons for 2023

Boxed Water Is Better – the most sustainable packaged water alternative to plastic and aluminum bottles – is teaming up with Universal Products & Experiences to offer renewable packaged water as a part NBCUniversal’s efforts to help reduce plastic waste.

MALK Raises $9M To Support Retail Growth

Alternative dairy brand MALK announced the close of a $9 million Series B round today to support the brand’s recent shift into national distribution.

Sans by Taejin Beverage Available at Bubble

Sans by Taejin Beverage, the first Asian-inspired alcohol-alternative functional beverage created by Kevin “Taejin” Kreider from Netflix hit series, Bling Empire will launch at Bubble, a curated online marketplace that brings together the best clean foods from across the US.

Buena Gave Sets Up Canning Operations in New England

Canned spirits brand Buena Gave has made it official: They now use only tequila blanco in their signature products, Ranch Water and Cantarito Spritz. The company has also set up canning operations in scenic New England.

BIOLYTE Raises More Than $68,000 for American Cancer Society

BIOLYTE – the revolutionary recovery drink offering the same amount of electrolytes as an IV bag – with support from their distributing partners, announces they raised $68,920 for the American Cancer Society (ACS) during its Breast Cancer Awareness Month campaign.

Six Finalists Advance in New Beverage Showdown 24

Six beverage startups emerged from a group of 12 contestants to secure a spot in tomorrow’s final round of New Beverage Showdown 24, at BevNET Live Winter 2022, sponsored by Coca Cola’s Venturing and Emerging Brands Unit (VEB).

BevNET Best of 2022 Award Winners Announced

The winners of BevNET’s Best of 2022 Awards embody spirit and drive, combining inspiration with effort, style, dynamism and personality. Even amid a period of global upheaval, when the world reaches for a drink, these brands and leaders are there to serve that demand.

Velvet Llama Claims Victory in BevNET’s Cocktail Showdown 3

It was a smooth win for Velvet Llama as the New York-based brand was named the champion in BevNET’s Cocktail Showdown 3 this weekend. Created by former bartender Luca Forgeois, Velvet Llama launched earlier this year with a line of RTD cocktails.

Profile: Sap’s Seeks Softer Side of Sports Hydration

For years, average people have been consuming the same sports drinks that they watch marketed on TV by elite-caliber athletes, which are backed by investments in scientific research and fine-tuned product development (or so we’re meant to believe).