- Nescafé‘s foray into the coffee concentrate market meets the growing demand for customizable and convenient at-home coffee while addressing higher coffee shop prices and complex brewing methods, according to Senior Brand Marketing...
- From energy drinks to tequila, we take a look at some of the latest beverage launches
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- Functional sparkling alcohol-free aperitif De Soi was co-founded by Katy Perry in 2022. What’s the secret to its expansion to more than 6,000 retail locations in the US, including Target, Sprouts and Publix?
- The proposals would see alcohol labeling come closer to that for non-alcoholic beverages: with serving sizes, calorie counts, allergens and nutritional information.
- Functional beverage brand Protein2O is getting a fresh new look next month as it prepares to roll out a rebrand and reformulation across its product lines. The 12-year-old business will introduce its new label on February 1, designed by...
- Coconut water maker Zico Rising confirmed the closing of a Series B round that raised $9.1 million of an anticipated $9.5 million. The brand would not comment on the details of the investment round.
- The U.S. Treasury Department’s Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) has proposed new rules for nutrient and alcohol content labeling on wine, beer, and spirits.
- In this week’s new products roundup, Organic Valley ventures into oat-based creamers, Premier Protein unveils a line of dessert-inspired protein shakes and Pepsi adds a new flavor to its permanent portfolio.
- What lessons can we extract from the acquisition of Simple Mills and majority sale of Spindrift, valued at nearly $1.5 billion combined? The hosts talk about what these better-for-you brands did right and what made them attractive to...
- Could sugary soda taxes make a resurgence again? At least in Beantown they are. The Boston City Council is set to debate a new sugary drinks tax after councilor Sharon Durkan called for a new $0.02 per ounce policy last week.
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- Total bev-alc retail sales reached $112 billion in 2024 but, excluding ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages, no category saw growth in dollars or volume, according to market research firm NIQ.
- BevNET & Nosh reached out to individuals from across the CPG world to hear their thoughts on some of the biggest questions and challenges of the new year.
- What's in and what is on its way out for beverage in 2025? A panel of industry experts weighed in on what trends are hot, which are simmering and which ones are cooling off.
- The packaged food and beverage industry continues to contemplate shifts in consumer eating patterns driven by expanded usage of appetite-suppressing GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy.
- Though inflation has decelerated in recent months, it’s doubtful that still-elevated grocery prices will come down in the near future, despite the campaign promises of various politicians
- In the year ahead everyone from regional and independents to leaders like Walmart, Costco and Amazon will be working to remain competitive in the market known for its razor-thin margins – whether on their own or through M&A.
- Pundits are still debating whether or not the proposed levies are a carrot to negotiate new trade deals, as happened during Trump’s first term, or a real stick to be used in aggressive defense of domestic producers. That lingering...
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- Bacardi’s funding will support the Red Cross relief efforts on the ground across Southern California.
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- ZOA Energy is expanding fan favorite flavors Mango Splash and Green Apple from limited footprints to national. Both flavors will be available at select retailers nationwide, as well as online.
- Anheuser-Busch is still gunning for a share of the energy drink segment, announcing today a new partnership with sports nutrition business 1st Phorm to launch a RTD energy line.
- Guayakí Yerba Mate is once again embracing DSD distribution, announcing this week that it has completed a transition from self-distribution to “a predominantly third-party distribution model” that includes national coverage through...
- The Mindful Drinking Fest returned to Washington, D.C. this past weekend, bringing together over 1,200 attendees and nearly 220 adult non-alcoholic products in a Dry January celebration that has grown 10 times since its first iteration.
- The Food and Drug Administration announced it has banned the use of the potentially cancer-causing Red Dye 3 in food and beverage using a 1958 provision of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.
- All major beverage-alcohol industry trade groups have united in opposition of a draft study about alcohol consumption’s effect on health, which was released Tuesday.
- Mark Anthony Brands is narrowing its focus in 2025, with a "dramatically" simplified portfolio, Mark Anthony Brands president David Barnett shared Monday during Day 2 of Beer Business Daily’s Beer, Wine and Spirits Summit in Palm Beach,...
- Through its donation, Molson Coors will be a founding sponsor of the grant program, the company notes.
- Via Carota Craft Cocktails is on its way to closing a $17.5 million investment round with the goal of becoming a "category-defining" premium RTD mixed drink.
- Considering flavors and formats are two cornerstones of beverage innovation: while functionality is an increasingly important factor. How will we see this trio play out in 2025?
- Just in time for a “cherry-coded” 2025, Pepsi is giving consumers more of what they want with the launch of Pepsi and Pepsi Zero Sugar Wild Cherry & Cream.
- The new iteration of the campaign shows Murphy’s character expanding her quest for intense, bold flavors and invites consumers to enjoy “Yes You Cans” of Sparkling Ice Caffeine, which deliver naturally derived caffeine in an aluminum can.
- CELSIUS, a brand of Celsius Holdings, Boca Raton, Fla. released its first flavor launch of 2025: Sparkling Strawberry Passionfruit.
- Lactalis, Tetra Pak team up to release industry-first beverage carton
- Co-founded by former Diageo execs, Smiling Wolf turns to functional ingredients such as nootropics and vitamins to provide the ‘buzz’ associated with alcoholic drinks. How does it explain this concept to consumers?
- Although an increasing number of consumers might be taking a pause on cocktails after the holidays or in the name of health and wellness, many still want to enjoy the taste and “spirit” when socializing and are turning to mocktails to...
- From barrel-aged aperitifs to THC and CBD, we take a look at some of the latest launches in the low alcohol and alcohol-free categories
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- Most recently, Öberg was the president of Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions in the United States from 2017 to 2024.
- Consumers who take GLP-1 drugs might switch what they eat, but they largely spend the same amount of money on CPG food and beverage after a year on the medication.
- EXBERRY color supplier GNT has launched an independent investment firm to accelerate innovation and boost sustainability at every stage of the value chain, it says.
- A new study suggests that consuming coffee all day may be riskier for cardiovascular health than consuming it in the morning.
- Silk partnered with reality TV icon and queen of deception, Phaedra Parks to host Cereal Liar: Breakfast’s Ultimate Taste Test, the first-ever Silk and cereal pop-up in New York City.
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- AriZona Beverage Co., Woodbury, N.Y., is kicking off the new year with a variety of bold and refreshing new product launches, bringing innovative flavors and premium beverage experiences to the marketplace, it notes.
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- Los Angeles-based Odwalla is making waves in 2025 with the launch of an exciting and fresh new line of juices and smoothies. Backed by Grupo Jumex, Mexico City, Odwalla aims to deliver an elevated beverage experience for health-conscious...