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Shaka Tea Announces National Distribution and Will Unveil Rebrand at Expo West

Shaka Tea, the first line of Hawai’i-grown, iced teas on the market brewed from mamaki, an herbal tea only found in the Hawaiian archipelago, announces national distribution plans, launching in Q2 with one of the top distributors across the continental US, which complements its rebrand.

Flow Alkaline Spring Water Unveils Two New Flavors at Expo West

Carefully crafted in a diverse range of refreshing flavors, Flow's premium pure alkaline spring waters were developed to further supply consumers with pure taste and easy drinkability for optimal hydration. With strong interest in the initial flavors, Flow now expands their collection with the brand new organic strawberry + rose and organic watermelon + lime flavors.

First Beverage Ventures Invests in VitaCup

First Beverage Ventures is pleased to announce its investment in VitaCup, a vitamin-infused coffee and tea company. First Beverage served as the lead investor in the equity raise recently completed by the company.

Som Sleep to Debut at Expo West

Som Sleep, an NSF Certified for Sport ready-to-drink sleep supplement, will make its first appearance at Natural Products Expo West, the leading trade show in the natural, organic, and healthy products industry.

Green-Go to Showcase Cactus Water at Expo West

A new company, Green-Go, is exhibiting its zero-calorie USDA Organic cactus water derived from the nutrient-rich paddle of the Nopal cactus at Expo West for the first time in booth 7200.

Elmhurst Goes Non-Dairy With New ‘Milked Nuts’ Line

Elmhurst Milked unveiled its premiere line of non-dairy products — dubbed “milked nuts” — at Natural Products Expo West in March in four varieties: almonds, cashews, hazelnuts, and walnuts.

Expo West 2017: SPINS Recaps Major Trends and Products

Corporate transparency, restorative agriculture and the rise of nut butters as a snack were among several emerging trends from Natural Products Expo West 2017 that were highlighted in a webinar from market research firm SPINS on Thursday.

BevNET Podcast Ep. 51: Ripe Opportunities to Win in Beverage

In this edition, Howard Telford, a senior beverages analyst with market research firm Euromonitor shared his thoughts on pertinent trends affecting new product development as viewed at Expo West and beyond. This podcast also includes a conversation with Michel Boissy, the CEO and co-founder of cold-pressed juice company FreshBev, the maker of the Ripe brand of juices and cocktail mixers.

A Balancing Act: Indulgence in Cold Brew

Given the investments into a cohort of cold brew companies and the pervasiveness of the new style, it’s likely that stores and distributors are going to need to find room for both clean and sweet cold brew styles. Thus far, it’s been left to individual companies to carve out their own philosophy towards indulgence.

Expo West 2017 Video: Uncle Matt’s Organic Doubles Down on Function

At Natural Products Expo West 2017, organic juice stalwart Uncle Matt’s continued its foray into functional beverages with the debut of a new Organic Energy juice that is formulated with organic coffeeberry and ashwagandha, and extended its probiotic water line with two new varieties.