Buppert, Staalstrom leave BAWLS

Hoby Buppert and Christina Staalstrom, two of the energy drink category’s early stalwarts, have left BAWLS-maker Hobarama LLC. Buppert, chief executive officer, and Staalstrom, chief operating officer, acknowledged their departure.…

Review: Crayons: New packaging

Featuring labels that have been designed for various artists, Crayons has recently refreshed the look to their product. The new line also adds PET bottles in both single and multi…

Review: CasCal All Natural Soda

CasCal is a unique CSD that features a French designed formulation that’s produced in the USA. Each bottle of CasCal includes fermented malt, fruit, and botanicals, but has no alcohol.…

Review: Montauk Beverage Works Iced Tea

Montauk Beverage Works is an upstart beverage company that was created to fulfill the owner’s passion of creating a healthier iced tea. Their first product is an agave sweetened black…

Review: Ubershot

Ubershot, which is currently available in the UK and is seeking US distribution, is an amazing looking energy shot. Packaged in a bright red aluminum shot bottle, each Ubershot is…

Review: Thomas Kemper: Two New Flavors

Thomas Kemper Soda, who recently added new distribution in Arizona with SPIKE, has added two new flavors to the line: Ginger Peach and Oregon Marionberry. Both of these flavors keep…