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BevNET Best of 2025 Award Winners Announced

This year’s Best of Award winners exemplify the determination, ingenuity and love for beverages that inspires our industry, as we honor a group boldly moving into the future and illuminating the way for others to follow in their footsteps.

Taste Radio: Erewhon Delivers The Heat. Landmark Lawsuits & 7-Eleven Sandos.

Nosh Live is buzzing — but did Mike snag that selfie with Khloé? On location in Marina Del Rey, the hosts sip on Erewhon’s spicy bone-broth hot chocolate, unpack two landmark lawsuits and dream of their next visit to 7-Eleven (yes, really). They also serve up hot takes on everything from tempeh chips and plant-based cookie dough to “cultured” drinks and cheese crisps.

BevNET Announces Nominees for 2025 Spirits Awards

The BevNET Spirits Awards are focused on shining a light on the dynamic spirits industry, including large and small spirits Companies, ready-to-drink cocktails, ready-to-serve cocktails and non-alcoholic spirits. Now, let’s see our nominees! Winners will be announced on December 17th on BevNET.com.

San Francisco To Sue Ultraprocessed Food Makers

San Francisco just declared war on America’s snack aisle, filing the nation’s first government lawsuit today against the largest manufacturers of ultraprocessed foods.

Ripple Foods Raises $17M, Names O’Grady as CEO

Plant-based milk producer Ripple Foods today announced the close of a $17 million funding round and the appointment of Becky O’Grady as its permanent CEO , setting the stage to execute on its growth plans in the new year.