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TRIP has a new global brand ambassador, and you might have heard of her. Reality TV star Kendall Jenner is joining the relaxation beverage maker as an equity investor and spokesperson, with plans to be the face of an upcoming marketing campaign for the fast-growing functional brand.
David Protein’s Medici Brands has secured $250 million to scale its manufacturing and unveil a new salty snack later this year.
Nestlé has divested its vitamins, minerals and supplements (VMS) business, including Nuun Hydration, to Yellow Wood Partners for $1 billion.
Align Ventures closed its early-stage Fund II at $125 million. The consumer-focused firm aims to allocate Fund II into 15 to 20 brands, with check sizes ranging from $2 million to $10 million.
Seeking to strengthen its leadership position in the global coconut beverage market, Vita Coco announced today its acquisition of Copra Coconuts, a Thailand-based producer of super premium organic coconut water.
Powdered wellness drink and smoothie maker Organic Traditions has secured a $10.5 million Series A round from strategic angel investors.
Beyond the top-line trends, the Q2 2026 Food, Beverage & CPG Financing report from Northhall explores how today's investment activity reflects broader changes across the food, beverage, and CPG ecosystem.
Hockey Stick Ventures is raising a $3 million Fund I after backing several brands as a three-year-old investment syndicator.
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FAVE has raised a $1 million seed round led by Supernatural Ventures as the California-based brand makes its retail debut exclusively at nearly 500 Sprouts Farmers Market stores nationwide.
The food and beverage giant rode gains outside the U.S. that pushed organic revenue up 2.4% in the quarter, with net revenue up 6.4%. But PepsiCo chairman and CEO Ramon Laguarta acknowledged that the ongoing conflict in Iran and its subsequent effects on global gas prices have accelerated a change in consumer behavior.
Philadelphia-based Top Dog Cocktails has invested $1.3 million in a strategic joint venture with Caribbean beverage brand Flamboyant Water to build a line of ready-to-drink (RTD) rum cocktails and develop a foothold in an untapped market.
At BevNET Live Summer, Morrison Foerster's Chuck Cotter and Habitat Partner's Daniel Faierman discuss how to navigate the fundraising process.
Rogers Healy's eye for talent has helped him become one of the most prodigious early stage investors in beverages in recent years through his venture firm Morrison Seger. But it’s not everything.
"It's going to be an M&A musical chair game," Arlington Capital Advisors managing director Townsend Ziebold said earlier this month at Beer Marketer's Insights conference, as too many strategic buyers are chasing too few scaled ready-to-drink (RTD) brands.
According to an exclusive on Tuesday in Reuters, Nutrabolt, whose C4 and Bloom energy drinks have over $1 billion in combined sales, has enlisted JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs and Bank of America to lead its initial public offering.
Kroger has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire regional grocery chain Giant Eagle for $1.65 billion, marking its first major acquisition since its failed megamerger with Albertsons.
Amass Brands Group is pushing further into next-gen non-alcoholic beverage categories with a pair of investments over the past week.
