The CoreBev Group Closes Seed Round, Backed By HAVN Ventures

The CoreBev Group, the Connecticut-based beverage company behind Pasha’s and Cylinder Vodka has announced the close of their second seed round of funding. HAVN Ventures, a real-estate investment fund out of New Haven, CT, led the round, and was joined by several other private investors in the food & beverage, insurance, and private banking space.

DISCUS Names Colorado Distiller Connie Baker of Marble Distilling Co. To Sustainability Board

Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) in conjunction with the leading sustainable distillery, Marble Distilling Co. (MDC) are honored to announce that Connie Baker, CEO & Head Distiller of Marble Distilling Co., has been selected as the first Craft Distiller representative on the DISCUS Environmental Sustainability Committee.

Analysts: Vita Coco Becoming “More Ubiquitous,” Set for Long-Term Growth

Analysts at Goldman Sachs Equity Research are feeling optimistic about the long term growth potential for Vita Coco following a meeting last week with the company’s executive management. According to a report issued by Goldman last week, the New York-based brand may see strong momentum in 2022 for its recently expanded innovation portfolio.

H2 Beverages Introduces Two New Hydrogen RTD Products

PLANO, Texas – H2 Beverages, Inc. announced today two new additions to its line-up of hydrogen-infused beverages. These two new flavors will join H2Bev’s original patent pending hydrogen-infused beverage, Hydro…

Maison Villevert Buys Majority Stake In Grosperrin Cognac

Maison Villevert confirms the acquisition of a majority stake in Cognac Grosperrin, considered as the benchmark in France for vintage cognac famed for rare and small batch casks and exceptional lots.

BevNET Category Closeup Returns Wednesday With Panel Discussion on “Zero Proof” Drinks

BevNET's Category Closeup video series returns this week with a panel discussion focused on the emergence of the no/low alcohol and "zero-proof" drinks movement, examining why the trend is gaining momentum, how entrepreneurs in the space are standing out in an increasingly competitive category, the impact of format and packaging innovations, and how the shifting context around health and wellness is influencing overall growth in the segment.

Portfolio Beverages, Inc. Launches Real Good Tea

Beverage experts behind Portfolio Beverages, Inc. have officially launched their premier line of functionally infused teas, Real Good Tea. Formulated with all-natural ingredients including botanicals, vitamins, and high-quality hemp extract, Real Good Tea provides the perfect blend of taste and function.

CUT Energy + Weight Loss Drink Partners With LA Distributing

Hydroxycut, America’s #1 selling weight loss supplement brand, is excited to announce its latest innovation, CUT Energy, a sparkling energy + weight loss* drink that is now available in retail locations across Los Angeles county, Orange county, Riverside county, and San Bernardino county.

Review: Evy Tea

Evy Tea recently announced a rebrand and pivot to cans and today we’re taking a look at the new product line. Like the original product in glass bottles, Evy Tea is made with premium, USDA Certified Organic cold brewed tea, but is now packaged in a slim 12 ounce cans in four different flavors.

FFS Appoints Jorge Castrillon As General Manager

Flavor and Fragrance Specialties, a Lucta Company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jorge Castrillon as General Manager. In this role, Jorge will be responsible for driving rapid innovation and new business development with the goal of identifying strategic growth opportunities, solidifying relationships with valued customers, overseeing daily operations and enhancing FFS’s global presence within the Lucta organization.

American Canning To Begin Can Manufacturing With Operations Expansion In 2022

American Canning will be expanding operations in a new facility with the addition of an environmentally-conscious, aluminum can manufacturing plant and second shrink-sleeve line. Set to be operational in the spring of 2022, their new headquarters signifies growth and welcomed change for America’s craft beverage producers.