In this gallery, we highlight a handful of the notable new products introduced to market or announced in the past month, including new packaging formats for Natalie’s Orchid Island Juice and CHERRISH, an imported flash-brewed coffee from one of Japan’s top RTD brands, and protein-packed chocolate milk versions of two classic candy bars.
In the face of a changing consumer landscape, food and beverage brands marketing “indulgent” products must grapple with new challenges where consumers are planning their indulgence occasions, governments are increasing regulations, and innovation crossovers are blurring the lines between not just categories but whole industries.
Iconoclasts James Bond (Undefeated) and Jon Buscemi (Buscemi, Greats, Truff, Oliver Peoples) continue to blaze a trail with the launch of their bespoke California whiskey brand: Wolves. Distilled and bottled in California's wine country, Jon, James and their partners have sourced and designed a highly limited offering that is unlike anything else available on the Whiskey market.
Bang Energy maker Vital Pharmaceuticals (VPX Sports) has filed an expedited motion for a preliminary judgement in its legal battle with Monster Energy Corp. over alleged trade dress infringement related to the latter’s REIGN line.
NEFT Vodka will be launching a newly created limited-edition barrel just in time to celebrate LA Pride Week, with a portion of proceeds benefitting Project Angel Food throughout LGBTQ Pride Month.
Tea lovers everywhere are discovering KABAKI Kenyan Purple Tea– the new ready-to-drink bottled tea with more potent antioxidant polyphenols than any other tea.
Keurig Dr Pepper has announced that Acorn Holdings, the majority shareholder of KDP, has provided an update to KDP regarding Acorn's previously-disclosed intent to sell shares to increase the public float of KDP to approximately 20% by year-end.
Following the success of last year's "Choose Water" campaign, Nestlé Waters North America and WWE has announced the 2019 Nestlé Waters Challenge, which encourages Americans to live healthier lifestyles.
Boulder, Colo.-based premium instant tea maker Cusa Tea has completed a $2.5 million Series A funding round led by Break Trail Ventures and S Cap, the company announced yesterday.
Hugh Reimers, president of Foley Family Wines (FFW) and John Koko, president of American Freedom Distillery, announced a strategic marketing and distribution alliance for the award-winning Horse Soldier Bourbon brand.
KiiTO Launches Nationwide with Specialty Retailers; TeaRIOT Goes Nationwide with Whole Foods; Rise Goes Nationwide in Walmart; CHERRiSH Adds Jewel-Osco; One Village Coffee Partners with BKON
Distilled to be the perfect accompaniment to summers on the water, New Holland Spirits of Holland, Michigan, is introducing a new brand, Lake Life Vodka, inspired by Michiganders’ connection to the inland and Great Lakes, where time stands still and moments are savored.
Julian Hakim is a partner at Agua Rica, a modern aguas frescas brand that aims to bring the traditional Mexican treat to the drink isle in a natural way. The startup brand which launched just four months ago crafts its lineup of beverages using all natural and non-gmo ingredients with real cane sugar.
From “Sell By” to “Best Before” to “Best If Used By,” the many ways in which CPG products are date coded are creating consumer confusion over how long food is actually safe to eat.
