Pitaya Plus Green Shoots Equals Whole Foods

Fast-growing UNFI-alternative natural foods distributor Green Shoots has added a pair of beverages to its portfolio, helping open the door for at least one embryonic juice brand. Green Shoots founder…

New Leaf Sells Shares, Settles Debt

Tea maker New Leaf Brands announced that it was converting debt to shares in the company as part of a series of capital raising moves. In addition to the conversion…

Winter 2011 Fancy Food Show Recap

VIEW PHOTO GALLERY The Winter 2011 Fancy Food show in San Francisco wrapped up on Tuesday afternoon; while the overall number of beverage companies was relatively light for the second…

Review: Thomas Kemper Naturally Diet Soda

Thomas Kemper Soda, a Portland, Ore. based maker of premium craft brewed soda, announces the launch of new Naturally Diet Soda. Hand crafted with all-natural ingredients, Naturally Diet Soda contains…

Review: Dr. Antonio Martins Coco Drinks

Hailing from Europe, Dr. Antonio Martin’s Coco Drinks feature a variety of coconut based beverages. These include both coconut water and coconut milk products.…

Gov’t Advisory Board: Give FDA More Authority

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has recommended that Congress grant the Food and Drug Administration the power to examine the scientific underpinnings for the functional claims that food and…

Review: Mellow Day

Every sip of Mellow is a little sip of bliss, thanks to their soothing Relaxidants?, a splash of natural fruit flavor, and a hint of pure cane sugar. Mellow Day…

Review: Be Happy

Be Happy is an important breakthrough for anyone suffering from daily stress and anxiety. It is an all natural fat-free chocolate flavored drink that helps boost your mood, get you…

Review: Isola

New from Designer Whey is Isola Protein Cola. Designed to provide 10g of protein with the familiar taste of cola. Available in two varieties, including a regular cola and an…

Review: .50 Cal Energy

In the manufacturer’s words, .50 Cal is “A new and exciting beverage company with the coolest, best tasting energy shots on the market today packaged in sleek aluminum 2.4 ounce…