100 Thieves Taking Gamer Cred into Energy Drinks with Juvee
Gaming lifestyle company 100 Thieves is taking its first steps into the beverage sector with Juvee, a new better-for-you energy drink brand launching online this week.
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Taste Radio: This VC Firm’s Special ‘Touch’ Is Helping Founders Build Iconic Brands
Anna-Lena Kamenetzky, the founder and CEO of growth-stage venture capital firm Touch Capital, explained how global trends help inform the firm’s investments, which include Super Coffee, Lesser Evil and Haven’s Kitchen. She also discussed why investor feedback only works “if it's a pull and not a push,” how she evaluates the scaling potential of innovative brands, and offered her perspective on several trendy concepts, ingredients and CPG categories.
NutriLeads to Present the Science of BeniCaros at SupplySide West Annual Trade Show
NutriLeads BV will present clinical research demonstrating the effectiveness of BeniCaros, the company’s natural immune health ingredient for foods, beverages and supplements, at 11:00am on November 2 at the SupplySide West Supplier Presentation Theater, booth #3077.
Solvay Launches New Natural Vanillin Flavors for the Food and Beverage Industries
Solvay, a global leader in natural ingredients, expands the range of one of its flagship products, Rhovanil Natural CW, with three new natural flavor ingredients: Rhovanil Natural Delica, Alta and Sublima.
Latino-Owned Soda Brand Dr. Perfy Launches Legacy Flavor with the First NFT Can
Dr. Perfy is the first line extension from low-sugar soda maker, Perfy and also the first soda brand to use an NFT on its can design.
NACS 2022: Coca-Cola Unleashes Costa Coffee RTDs; Candy Flavored Beverages Keep Coming
The Coca-Cola Company showcased a slate of new product innovations at this year’s annual National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) Show, including the long-awaited expansion of the Costa Coffee brand into the U.S.
Plum Deluxe Tea Unveils New Look
Plum Deluxe Tea unveils a new look embracing its heritage of helping you create moments that matter. The Portland-based tea company’s rebrand features a new look and packaging.
BIOLYTE Goes Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
BIOLYTE, the first hydration drink to offer the same amount of electrolytes as an IV bag, is going pink in this year’s campaign to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Liquid Death Closes $70M Raise As Water Brand Explores IPO
Liquid Death is being valued at $700 million after a $70 million Series D funding round backed by Science Inc, Whitney Cummings and others.
Manzanita Sol Celebrates Día De Los Muertos with Limited-Edition Packaging
Manzanita Sol, the refreshing and beloved Mexican apple-flavored soda from PepsiCo, is kicking off Día de los Muertos celebrations with the launch of its Celebrar y Recordar campaign - an ode to remembering and honoring loved ones - with limited-edition packaging and $25,000 in grocery giveaways total towards families' holiday feasts thanks to Manzanita Sol, Pepsi Real Sugar, and Crush.
Travis Kelce Joins ZenWTR Alkaline Water’s Roster of Investors
ZenWTR– the premium alkaline water and world’s first and only beverage in a bottle made from 100% recycled, certified ocean-bound plastic – announced the addition of Kansas City’s Travis Kelce to its roster of athlete and celebrity investors.
Expo East 2022: Lotta Love for Lattes; Smootch Touts ‘Oat Powered Hydration’
In our first dispatch from Natural Products Expo East 2022, we track the latest innovations in RTD lattes from brands like Nitro Beverage Co., Milkadamia and Waiakea, plus check in with oat-powered hydration startup Smootch.
BevNET 2022 Best Of Awards: Submit Your Nominations
BevNET’s annual “Best Of” Awards commend companies, brands, individuals, products, ideas and trends from across the ever-changing beverage industry landscape. The highly-anticipated awards show returns to Santa Monica, CA on the first day of BevNET Live Winter 2022, taking place December 5 + 6. BevNET’s Best Of 2022 Awards, presented by Zuckerman Honickman, are currently open for nominations.
FIFCO USA to Launch Lipton Hard Iced Tea via PepsiCo’s Blue Cloud Distribution
PepsiCo and FIFCO USA have struck a licensing agreement to allow the latter to produce a hard iced tea using the Lipton brand, which will roll out next year through Pepsi’s Blue Cloud Distribution.