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Cann Recruits Goop’s Gwenyth Paltrow As Investor, Brand Advocate

Cannabis-infused beverage brand Cann announced last week that it has received investments from a roster of high profile backers including Goop founder Gwyneth Paltrow; actors Rebel Wilson, Ruby Rose and Darren Criss; NBA point guard Baron Davis; singer Tove Lo and YouTuber Casey Neistat.

Saint Luna Now Distributed In Five New Markets

NEW YORK, NY — Saint Luna, the world’s first ultra-premium, charcoal-filtered moonshine, is expanding distribution to five new markets in Q4.  The breakthrough spirits brand has signed with Vintage Imports…

Tequila Partida Introduces Partida Añejo Cristalino

Tequila Partida is excited to announce the launch of Partida Añejo Cristalino, the latest expression to join Partida’s award-winning portfolio. The portfolio, once described as “simply the finest line of tequilas that money can buy,” by leading spirits authority F. Paul Pacult, currently includes a Blanco, Reposado, Añejo, and Extra Añejo.

Japanese Brand CALPICO Launches U.S. Amazon Store

Torrance, Calif. – Asahi Soft Drink Ltd, a subsidiary of Asahi Group Holdings which is a global alcoholic, beverage and food business group, is thrilled to announce the expanded U.S.…

Mooala Expands To Center Aisle With Shelf-Stable Products

The new products include non-perishable versions of the brand’s existing SKUs, including Original Bananamilk, Unsweetened Coconut Oatmilk, and original and vanilla bean versions of its Unsweetened Almondmilk. The milks retail for $4.33 per 1 liter carton while the creamers, available in Banana Nut, Oats ‘n’ Creme and Vanilla Bean flavors, sell for $3.74 per 11 oz. Tetra Pak.

“Cocktail Whisperer” Crafts Cannabis Mocktail Line Klaus

Author and mixologist Warren Bobrow’s new venture — a line of premium THC-infused craft mocktails called Klaus, set to debut at licensed California dispensaries in the Los Angeles area in Q1 2021— is his attempt to supply the cannabis RTD space with injection of real ingredients and complex flavors.

Gallery: October’s New Beverage Launches

In this month's New Product Gallery, we highlight a handful of notable new product releases from a busy October, including Sparkling Ice's move into alkaline water, nutritional drinks from Kate Farms and Project Breakfast, plus new powder mixes from Kinderlyte, Liquid I.V., HidrateSpark, Cure Hydration and Nutrient Survival.

New York Releases Regulations for CBD in Food and Beverage

The New York State Department of Health on Wednesday issued proposed regulations for the processing and retail sale of cannabinoid hemp products in the state, which included standards for CBD and other hemp extracts as additives in food and beverage.

Lubrizol Life Science Health Launches ASTAGILE Microcapsules with Spirulina

BARCELONA— Lubrizol Life Science Health (LLS Health) launches ASTAGILE™ microcapsules, its new sustainable, organic-certified, astaxanthin (Haematococcus pluvialis), microencapsulated with spirulina. The two ingredients have been uniquely combined in a patent-pending…