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Taste Radio: After A $419M Exit, Manitoba Harvest’s Mike Fata Has Something ‘Bigger’ On His Mind

Mike Fata, the co-founder of global hemp foods producer Manitoba Harvest, spoke about how his interest in nutrition and healthy living led him to hemp, overcoming government-led and generational disinformation about the crop, why he laments not seeing greater potential for the company early into its development and where he drew inspiration for confidence as a CEO.

Riff Coffee Company Launches New Energy+ Immunity Product

Riff, the purpose-driven coffee company, continues to expand their product offerings with the introduction of Riff Energy+ Immunity, the brand’s first sparkling energy drink focused on plant-powered energy and immunity…

Barrell Craft Spirits Introduces Barrell Seagrass

Barrell Craft Spirits (BCS), the award-winning independent blender and bottler of unique aged, cask-strength sourced whiskey and rum,  has introduced Barrell Seagrass, a blend of American and Canadian rye whiskeys, meticulously sourced and finished in three distinct casks.

Spindrift Goes Hard with Spiked Sparkling Water Line

In its ongoing mission to be the leading premium sparkling water brand on the market, Spindrift is going hard. The Newton, Massachusetts-based beverage brand announced today the launch of Spindrift Spiked, an alcoholic hard seltzer line rolling out to stores next month.

Why Greg Inspired: A Remembrance

Greg Steltenpohl, the innovative juice executive who twice brought progressive, environmentally and socially conscious brands to national prominence, was deep into a triumphant second act as a businessman -- and force for good -- when he passed away this week.

Industry Pioneer Greg Steltenpohl Dies at 67

Greg Steltenpohl, a natural food and beverage pioneer and entrepreneur who emerged as a leading voice in the plant-based movement over the course of more than 40 years in the business, has died. He was 67.