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Taste Radio Insider Ep. 110: Why Asking For Specific Advice Helped This Brand Secure $7.5 Million In Funding

Denise Woodard, the founder and CEO of fast-growing allergen-friendly food brand Partake Foods, spoke about the benefits of “leaning into” cost-saving retailer programs, how she went from raising thousands of dollars at a time to multi-million, celebrity-led funding rounds, how the tragedy and social unrest of 2020 impacted Partake and why she sings the praises of a having a leadership coach.

Freshie Debuts Organic Sparkling Tequila Seltzer

Launched in Chicago and select Illinois markets in December 2020, Northbrook-based Freshie sparkling tequila seltzer (4.7% ABV) combines great taste with all organic ingredients. 

Gallery: January’s New Products

A new year means new products. In this gallery, we showcase new CBD brand launches from Molson Coors and Indeed Brewing Company, flavorful innovations in coffee creamers via International Delight, Natural Bliss and Shamrock Farms, as well as new line extensions from Chobani, Mooala and Vita Coco among other launches.

Brockmans Gin Ltd Appoints Guy Lawrence as CEO

Brockmans Gin Ltd, the privately-owned company which owns Brockmans Gin, has appointed Guy Lawrence as its CEO. Guy Lawrence joined the business one year ago as Managing Director and is taking over from co-Founder, Neil Everitt, who remains on the Board and is the Company’s largest shareholder. The company has also announced that, in 2020, Brockmans Gin secured over £4.6m of new investment. 

Drake’s Organic Spirits Announces Agency Agreement with Taco Truck Creative

Drake’s Organic Spirits, the founder of a new category of better-for-you and better-for-the-planet spirits, has announced it has selected San Diego-based Taco Truck Creative to develop a stronger brand identity and elevate awareness of Drake’s all-organic premium vodka, rum and alcohol beverage products.