AMASS Launches Non-Alcoholic Spirit Riverine
AMASS, a clean botanics company, launches Riverine, a refined non-alcoholic spirit that captures the lush landscape of the Pacific Northwest.
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USDA Issues Final Rule for Hemp Production
Americans are closer to seeing what a federally regulated hemp industry looks like today, after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its finalized regulations.
Category Close-Up: Kombucha and Probiotics – Expert Analysis
In this episode of Category Close-Up: Expert Analysis, we explore kombucha and probiotic beverages with experts from SPINS, Gelson's Markets, Whipstitch Capital and Aqua ViTea. For the greater part of the last decade, kombucha has been one of the great success stories in better-for-you beverages, giving health conscious consumers a powerful alternative to sodas and high-sugar drinks.
BrightFox to Enter L.A. Libations’ SoCal Incubation Program Expanding Retail and Distribution Footprint in California
New York, NY — TBE Beverages, the maker of the BrightFox Hydration Beverage has entered into a partnership with SIP – L.A. Libations beverage incubator, to lead the expansion of…
Taste Radio Ep. 237: How Celsius Rose From The Ashes To Become One Of The Hottest Brands In CPG
John Fieldly, CEO of fitness-centric energy brand Celsius, discussed the company’s turnaround from turmoil to over $100 million in sales in 2020, including the importance of setting expectations with staff and investors, how to optimize placement at key retailers and why he has an open door policy.
Remedy Organics Launches Immunity Shots Line
Citing the growing demand for immunity-boosting beverages, Remedy Organics has launched a new line of wellness shots, available online ahead of a planned retail rollout later this year. Developed by co-founder Cindy Kasindorf, the plant-based Immunity+ line is available in four flavors.
Teeccino Debuts Wellness Lines At Specialty Food Live
SANTA BARBARA – Teeccino, known for their bold tasting, roasted herbal coffees & teas, will be showcasing their new wellness collections at Specialty Food LIVE! 2021. These new wellness blends…
Taste Radio Insider Ep. 109: How Cleveland Kitchen Is Using Data And Innovation To Become A Household Name
Drew and Mac Anderson, co-founders of the fast-growing fermented food platform Cleveland Kitchen, spoke about how the brand drew its inspiration from their mother and from the city of Cleveland, their experience leaning into new use occasions for sauerkraut and why it was key to growth, the impact of data on its merchandising and sales and how the brothers balance family and business.
Rise Aims to Fuel Market Momentum With New Flavor, Funding
As one of the RTD cold brew and oat milk pioneers, the success of RISE Brewing Co., which launched its three-SKU line of oat milk lattes in 7 oz. cans in 2018, has helped pave the way for others to enter the category. The brand is seeking to leverage its first-mover advantage in oat milk to broaden its presence, starting with this month’s launch of a new Vanilla flavor.
Monster Unveils 2021 Product Slate But No Seltzer, Schlosberg Named Co-CEO
Defying the predictions of many industry analysts, Monster Beverage Corporation offered no official confirmation of nor announcement for its rumored alcoholic hard seltzer product during its 2021 Virtual Investors Meeting on Thursday. However, the company did announce Thursday that longtime president, CFO and COO Hilton Schlosberg has been named co-CEO of the company.
Tattersall Distilling Launches Manhattan and Old Fashioned Cocktail Shorties
Tattersall Distilling announced today that its bottled Manhattan and Old Fashioned will now be available as cocktail shorties. Unlike most single-serve, pre-mixed cocktails on the market, Tattersall has opted for 100ml glass bottle packaging and uses its own house-made spirits.
Drake’s Organic Spirits Announces Promotions
Drake’s Organic Spirits, the founder of a new category of better-for-you and better-for-the-planet spirits, has announced two recent promotions.
Squeeze Dried Launches New Beet Based Drink Mix
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — San Diego based startup Squeeze Dried are offer lovers of juicing a sensational alternative with their new beet-based drink mix “We Got The Beets.” Already boasting…
100 Coconuts Partners with L.A. Libations for West Coast Launch Through SIP Program
Los Angeles – One Hundred Coconuts, the 100% pure coconut water with just one ingredient, has reached an agreement to enter L.A. Libations SIP Program to expand its presence in…