Beginning 2020, Powers Gold Label Irish Whiskey – produced by Irish Distillers of Midleton Distillery – will unveil a bold new bottle in the U.S. The eye-catching design is set to attract a new generation of American drinkers who have an appetite to discover one of Ireland’s most loved whiskey brands.
James Bay Distillers, Ltd. announced release of their 80-proof "Lochside Summer Gin No. 5," which is available for purchase at the distillery at Paine Field in Everett.
In this video of his presentation at BevNET Live Winter 2019, Brew Dr. Kombucha founder and CEO Matt Thomas discussed how beverage entrepreneurs can adapt and thrive as they face the challenge of scaling, sharing the importance of adopting a mindset that embraces constant growth and reflected on his day-to-day work building the company over the course of 14 years.
Facing several lawsuits from former customers accusing him and his business partner of fraud, Prabhath Kasaraneni, the owner of Texas-based copacker Optimus Fulfill, has filed for bankruptcy, placing his company and assets up for liquidation.
The Coca-Cola Company has acquired the remaining stake in dairy producer Fairlife LLC, the company announced on January 3. The soda giant had been a minority investor in Chicago-based Fairlife since 2012, holding a 42.5% stake in the brand through a joint venture partnership with Select Dairy Producers.
Four years ago Seedlip launched the world’s first range of non-alcoholic spirits. Today, leading a global movement, Seedlip is excited to unveil its first advertising campaign by And Rising, as the brand continues to drive change in what and how we drink today and in the future.
Decorated Protein drink manufacturer ICONIC, known for its leading line of protein beverages, has spearheaded the Grass Fed Federation, a collection of brands who prioritize the humane treatment of animals that are raised for food. ICONIC launches the federation with founding members: Fourth & Heart, EPIC Provisions, CHOMPS, and TRIBALÍ Foods, all of which met the strict supply chain standards to be accepted.
Josh Zad, founder of trendsetting cafe chain Alfred Coffee, spoke about how the brand’s appeal is derived from its foundation as “a creative platform” focused on customer experience, why he believes that Alfred isn’t “doing anything groundbreaking” and how he’s attempting to replicate Alfred’s success with Calidad Beer, an upstart brand of Mexican-style lagers.
Lakewood Organic, the largest family owned and operated organic juice company in the US, is proud to announce Kyle Gaither as the Company’s New Vice President of Sales and Marketing.
On Sunday, Dallas-based Borden Dairy Co., at one point the world’s largest dairy producer, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.
Ritual Zero Proof, the first spirit alternative distilled in America that echoes the taste and smell of spirits, today announced investment from global beverage alcohol leader Diageo via Distill Ventures.
Plant-based beverage maker OWYN has raised $7.5 million in a financing round led by Powerplant Ventures, the company announced today. Powerplant co-founder and partner Mark Rampolla will join the brand’s board of directors.
In this roundup of recent legal news, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth District affirmed a lower court ruling dismissing a class action suit against Dr Pepper/Seven Up, Inc. alleging Diet Dr Pepper’s use of the term “diet” implies it can help with weight loss or management. Meanwhile, a lawsuit between The Coca-Cola Company and the heirs of lemonade maker Hubert Hansen will move to a jury trial.
This special edition of Taste Radio Insider highlights actionable insights and advice from interviews with six founders, creators and investors who joined us on the show during the second half of 2019. Our guests include Zico founder and Powerplant Ventures co-founder Mark Rampolla; Zoe Feldman, the director of the Chobani Incubator; Rick’s Picks founder and CEO Rick Field; Mike Cessario, the founder and CEO of Liquid Death; Harbinger Ventures founder Megan Bent and Chris Kirby, the founder of Ithaca Craft Hummus.
