Influential natural foods entrepreneur and investor Steve Hughes reflected upon his roles as the founder of Boulder Brands and co-founder of investment firm Sunrise Strategic Partners. As part of our conversation, he explained why he believes the funding environment for natural CPG brands is “capitalism at its absolute best,” and what he sees as the most exciting development for the industry.
Monster Energy Corp. showed mixed sales results for the four-week period ending September 7 as the company’s growth continues to lag the broader energy category, according to a Wells Fargo Securities analysis of Nielsen data.
Harmless Harvest, the maker of deliciously hydrating organic coconut-based beverages, has announced the launch of Protein & Coconut, a new line of plant-based snack drinks created to fuel the everyday.
At Natural Products Expo East 2019, BevNET’s editorial team saw established brands tackle new innovations and new strategies, including Honest Tea’s take on cold brew coffee, Mood33’s new CBD line, DrinkSimple exploring growth through B2B partnerships, and a reshuffling of Great Point Brands’ product portfolio.
Coors Distributing Co. is taking a step into the growing CBD-infused beverage category, announcing Friday that it will begin distributing products from Colorado’s Best Drinks and DRAM Apothecary.
On the eve of Le Herbe celebrating its 5th year anniversary, the brand expands to the hemp industry with disruptive innovation. Le Herbe is targeting the smart hemp consumer and unveils a new product line, that just might blow your mind.
Aqua ViTea is launching Pineapple Lemonade Kombucha, a refreshing, non-alcoholic, premium alternative to unhealthy soda and sports drinks. Sweet and tangy Pineapple Lemonade, the Vermont beverage maker’s 11th non-alcoholic Kombucha flavor, is organic, low-calorie, and gluten-free.
DRAM Apothecary the market leader in CBD-infused beverages announced the company's distribution partnership with Coors Distributing Co.
Humm Kombucha, already the nation’s no. 1 seller of kombucha in cans, unveiled national expansion and availability of five of its most popular flavors in cans at the Natural Products Expo East 2019, September 12 -14th, 2019 in Baltimore, MD, booth #8609. Humm Kombucha cans are available nationwide.
In this episode, we’re joined by Mike Cessario, the founder and CEO of Liquid Death, a canned water brand whose heavy metal vibe and edgy marketing has generated considerable online buzz and attracted funding from a range of prominent investors. Cessario spoke about his experience as a creative director for Netflix and how it played into the brand’s development, why he views Liquid Death as a rebuke to extreme marketing, and why truly innovative ideas always sound crazy.
Hoplark HopTea Goes Nationwide in Whole Foods; CELSIUS Looks to Accelerate C-Store Business; Eternal Water Partners with Honickman Group; TEN Spring Water Adds United Supermarkets; KiiTO Adds South Pacific Whole Foods Stores; Oral I.V. Adds 120 Military-Based GNC Stores
Tio Gazpacho is unveiling its brand refresh this week at Expo East with all new packaging and flavor names.
Collagen-focused company Vital Proteins announced today the launch of a line of bars, sports drinks and a liquid creamers, moves CEO and founder Kurt Seidensticker told NOSH are designed to help the brand target a wider array of shoppers and expand beyond its core wellness enthusiast.
La Colombe Coffee Roasters has teamed with MillerCoors on a new low-alcohol, cold-brew coffee line that will be tested in select U.S. cities later this month.
