Named for Dr. Joseph Priestley, an 18th century renaissance man who is recognized as the first documented inventor of soda water in 1767, the New York-based beverage company, which launched last month on Amazon, markets a line of premium sparkling waters with cocktail-inspired flavor profiles.
KILL CLIFF, the maker of clean performance beverages, is on pace to grow distribution by 250 percent in 2019. Walmart is fueling the most recent surge, bringing KILL CLIFF into more than 1,900 stores in 46 states.
In this update or recent news around taxes on sugar sweetened drinks, legislative efforts in California to introduce a two cents per fluid ounce tax on sodas and sugar-sweetened drinks have been put on hold until next year, while the American Beverage Association targets Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney with a new round of negative ads.
PepsiCo today announced the culmination of its inaugural North American Nutrition Greenhouse class, awarding Hapi Drinks, an Austin, Texas-based company creating sugar-free drinks for kids, the final $100,000 grant.
Mike Cornwell is the CMO of Phivida, a company that launched its first foray into the ready-to-drink beverage space with OKI, a line of hemp CBD-infused teas and flavored waters. The brand is focused on using the highest quality ingredients and testing to ensure potency and purity.
Pacific Forest Trust is proud to announce the launch of a new initiative, Springs for Life - ForestWater Alliance — with Crystal Geyser Water Company as its founding partner. Together, through this partnership, they will work to protect and restore critical forested headwaters where pure, natural springs are sources of drinking water for many millions of people as well as wildlife.
Cirrus, a new sparkling water company based in Atlanta, Georgia, will release its cannabidiol (CBD) infused sparkling water this month. Founded by Jason Santamaria and Chris Doyle, also owners of craft brewery Second Self Beer Co., Cirrus is the first CBD-infused water made in Georgia.
Kombucha Brewers International (KBI), the trade association committed to promoting and protecting commercial Kombucha Brewers around the world, received a $1 million endowment from GT Dave, CEO and founder of GT's Living Foods.
As legacy brands evolve and new ones emerge, consumers’ understanding of alkalinity as both a functional component and a connotation of premium quality in water is changing as well.
The Fixer–a blended whiskey named after the occupation of the main character in the hit Showtime series "Ray Donovan"– is the latest spirit launched by Silver Screen Bottling Co. The Fixer is available for pre-sale for $39.99 and will begin shipping in June 2019.
Laird Superfood, maker of assorted superfood products, today announced its newest venture in the commercial beverage space with the launch of Laird Superfood Kombucha.
Zest Tea, propelled by its new ready to drink (RTD) line of high caffeine, natural energy teas, has announced plans to expand its retail presence in 2019 from the current 2,000+ stores nationwide to 4,000+ locations, with a focus on the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast US.
Nutrabolt, the global sports nutrition powerhouse and makers of America’s no. 1 pre-workout brand, C4, is proud to announce a new distribution agreement with Big Geyser, the largest independent non-alcoholic beverage distributor in the New York City metro area and one of the most dominant distributors on the East Coast.
As part of a wide-ranging interview, John Bello discussed the creation and development of SoBe, the lifestyle brand that he co-founded and sold to PepsiCo for nearly $400 million. Bello explained how an era of “healthy hedonism” turned SoBe into a top-seller and why he now describes the products as “sugar water.” He also chronicled his career as a beverage executive and entrepreneur and spoke about his current role as the chairman of ginger-centric soda brand Reed’s.
