Spindrift Launches Better-For-You SODA Line Spindrift Launches Better-For-You SODA Line

Spindrift Launches Better-For-You SODA Line

by Brad Avery,

The SODA line is launching with five flavors, including a few that look to step off the beaten path of offerings by mainstream soda brands: Concord Freeze, Ginger Ale, Orange Cream Float, Shirley Temple and Strawberry Shortcake.

Taste Radio: How Yaza Went National at Whole Foods Just Weeks After Its Launch Taste Radio: How Yaza Went National at Whole Foods Just Weeks After Its Launch

Taste Radio: How Yaza Went National at Whole Foods Just Weeks After Its Launch

by BevNET.com Staff,

How many brands can you name that secured national distribution at Whole Foods just weeks after launching? In this episode, we dive into one such success story: Yaza, a rapidly emerging brand of Lebanese-style labneh. We also test yet another "pizza wine" and chat about Hailee Steinfeld's angelic take on RTD cocktails.

Universal Pure Buys Dora’s Naturals’ HPP Business Universal Pure Buys Dora’s Naturals’ HPP Business

Universal Pure Buys Dora’s Naturals’ HPP Business

by Brad Avery,

Northeast distributor Dora’s Naturals is out of the High-Pressure Processing business as the company has sold its HPP assets to Universal Pure Holdings LLC, a cold chain food safety solutions provider.

Celsius Acquires Alani Nu for $1.8 Billion Celsius Acquires Alani Nu for $1.8 Billion

Celsius Acquires Alani Nu for $1.8 Billion

by Shauna Golden,

The energy drink market just got a little smaller, as Celsius Holdings announced today it has agreed to acquire competitor Alani Nu for $1.8 billion, comprising a mix of cash and stock.

Distribution: Kiki Milk Adds Sprouts, Closes Series Seed Distribution: Kiki Milk Adds Sprouts, Closes Series Seed

Distribution: Kiki Milk Adds Sprouts, Closes Series Seed

by BevNET.com Staff,

Kiki Milk, maker of an organic plant-based milk line marketed to children and families, is extending its brick-and-mortar footprint with 440 Sprouts Farmers Market locations across the country; Korean Pear beverage brand Seoul Juice is now available nationwide in QuikTrip locations.

Pressed Juicery Pushes into Wholesale: ‘We’re a CPG Brand” Pressed Juicery Pushes into Wholesale: ‘We’re a CPG Brand”

Pressed Juicery Pushes into Wholesale: ‘We’re a CPG Brand”

by Martín Caballero,

How does a boutique wellness bar — sporting no less than 32 juice SKUs and 12 shots, not to mention a host of other offerings — stake a claim to retail store shelves? That’s the question driving Pressed CEO Justin Nedelman.

Supply Chain Shake-Up: How to Navigate Tariffs, Trade Turmoil & Soaring Costs – An Agrowgate Quarterly Report Supply Chain Shake-Up: How to Navigate Tariffs, Trade Turmoil & Soaring Costs – An Agrowgate Quarterly Report

Supply Chain Shake-Up: How to Navigate Tariffs, Trade Turmoil & Soaring Costs – An Agrowgate Quarterly Report

by BevNET.com Staff,

The beverage industry is facing new supply chain pressures in 2025, with tariffs, rising costs, and shifting trade policies affecting key ingredients and materials. Agrowgate’s latest report provides insights into these challenges and what they mean for brewers and beverage producers. Learn how to adapt and stay ahead in an evolving market.