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Verifications, new releases heat up ingredient market

BENEO announces its new CEO while HOWTIAN introduces SoPure Andromeda.




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Ingredient suppliers enhance portfolios

Ingredient manufacturers launch new platforms to expand their capabilities to support the organic and natural beverage sectors.




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Ingredient suppliers announce facility openings

Ingredient manufacturers announce facility expansions and openings.




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Beverage-makers go beyond hydration, deliver on fortification trends

Health considerations have impacted the beverage industry by way of fortified beverages. 




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Jones Soda releases 7.5-ounce mini cans

Jones Soda Co. announced the launch of 7.5-ounce mini cans with its new Jones Mini product. Jones is selling Jones Mini in 700 Walmart stores nationwide, with more retailers to follow. 




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Jones Soda releases Fourth of July 12-pack

Jones Soda Co. announced a charitable partnership with Folds of Honor. The partnership is launching with a 50% donation of the profits on all sales of a special Fourth of July red, white and blue 12-pack featuring the Folds of Honor's folded flag symbol on Jones 12-ounce bottle labels.




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7UP debuts total brand design refresh

7UP, the lemon-lime flavored beverage, revealed its first total brand design refresh since 2014. 




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Coca-Cola, OREO become “besties” with limited-edition releases

The Coca-Cola and OREO brands have teamed up as “besties” to create two exclusive and limited-edition products: OREO Coca-Cola Sandwich Cookie and Coca-Cola OREO Zero Sugar Limited Edition. 




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Jones Soda debuts S’mores Special Release

Jones Soda Co., Seattle, has captured the essence of the favorite campfire dessert with its new limited-edition Jones S’mores Soda. The S’mores Soda is the latest in a series of Jones SPECIAL RELEASE beverages that showcase the company’s unique soda flavors.




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7UP releasing ready-to-drink Shirley Temple

7UP is bringing a ready-to-drink version of the beloved classic Shirley Temple beverage to retail shelves nationwide this month, for a limited time only and just in time for the holiday season.




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STARRY releases Cranberry Blizz

STARRY is releasing its first-ever limited-time flavor with the launch of STARRY Cranberry Blizz.




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The Coca-Cola Co. relaunches Barrilitos in California, Texas

The Coca-Cola Co., Atlanta, announced the highly anticipated regional relaunch of Barrilitos, a cherished Mexican soft drink brand with a rich legacy dating back to 1938. 




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Mingle Mocktails releases Sparkler Pack

Mingle Mocktails announced the release of its new Sparkler Pack. The festive new variety pack will feature a selection of best-selling flavors from the female-founded mocktail brand.




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Tilray Brands to acquire 4 craft beer breweries from Molson Coors Beverage Co.

Tilray Brands Inc., New York, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire four craft breweries from Molson Coors Beverage Co., Chicago. The acquisition includes Hop Valley Brewing Co., Terrapin Beer Co., Revolver Brewing and Atwater Brewery.




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Angry Orchard’s Fireside Mix Pack returns

Angry Orchard, a brand of The Boston Beer Co., has brought back its Fireside Mix Pack, which contains fan-favorite Crisp Apple, Baked Apple Pie, Cinnful Apple, and Green Apple.




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Genesee Brewery’s Black Cherry Vanilla Kellerbier

Genesee Brewery announced its first official sum-all beer: Genesee Black Cherry Vanilla Kellerbier.




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Samuel Adams releases Beer Fest Variety Pack

To kick off the fall season, Samuel Adams released its Beer Fest Variety Pack, containing OctoberFest, Jack-O, Flannel Fest and its flagship Boston Lager.




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Bud Light releases NFL team packaging

To make it easier than ever to rep your favorite teams, Bud Light has released its 2024 lineup of fan-favorite NFL team packaging, displaying full-bleed team colors and prominent team logos.




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Shock Top Twisted Pretzel

Shock Top, a subsidiary of Tilray Brands, announced the return of its seasonal brew: Shock Top Twisted Pretzel. 




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Patagonia Provisions x Deschutes Brewery Kernza Lager, Non-Alcoholic Kernza

Patagonia Provisions and Deschutes Brewery announced the release of two new highly anticipated certified organic beers: Kernza Lager and Non-Alcoholic Kernza Golden Brew. 




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Anheuser-Busch announces Michelob ULTRA Zero release

Anheuser-Busch, St. Louis, announced the introduction of Michelob ULTRA Zero, a new alcohol-free brew. With only 29 calories, it is an alcohol-free beer that is brewed to remove alcohol with a 0% alcohol by volume.




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Anheuser-Busch invests $16M in Los Angeles brewery

Anheuser-Busch, St. Louis, announced a new $16 million investment in its Los Angeles brewery. The Los Angeles brewery has played a crucial role in the $2.6 billion capital investments the brewer has made in California, to date. 




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Beer distributors announce support for Hurricane Helene recovery

At its 87th Annual Convention and Product Showcase, the National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) announced a combined $50,000 donation to support relief efforts for those impacted by Hurricane Helene. 




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Making Moves event welcomes more than 400 beer, beverage leaders

The National Beer Wholesalers Association’s Building Relationships and Empowering Women (BREW) initiative and the Alliance for Women in Beer co-hosted the largest Making Moves to-date, as more than 430 attendees joined the two-day event to gain valuable leadership skills and celebrate women’s important role in the beverage industry.




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Xpress Harder Iced Tea

Michael Michail and Universal Brands Inc. debuted Xpress Harder Iced Tea, a 9.9% ABV hard iced tea available in a 24-ounce single serve can.




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Anheuser-Busch announces $8 million investment in St. Louis Brewery

The company says it is dedicated to investing in its facilities to fuel economic growth in St. Louis and beyond. 




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TailGate Brewery’s Peanut Butter Milk Stout

TailGate Brewery announced the return of its Peanut Butter Milk Stout, available for a limited time only this fall and winter.




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Chobani, La Colombe release pumpkin spice portfolio

Chobani, New Berlin, N.Y., and La Colombe, coffee roaster, are getting into the festive fall spirit with the reveal of their 2024 pumpkin spice collection, which includes two new seasonal products – Chobani Pumpkin Spice Greek Yogurt Drink and Chobani Pumpkin Spice Barista Oatmilk. 




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FMCG Gurus Trend Watch: Hot & Soft Drinks in 2024

There has been a rise in weekly consumption of hot coffee specialties, influenced by the current cost-of-living crisis driving consumers to seek affordable luxuries. Furthermore, there has been an impact from rising prices on luxury-related beverage categories and a shift toward more economical alternatives in the soft drink category.




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STōK Cold Brew Cappuccino

STōK Cold Brew declared the cappuccino as the new coffee beverage of summer with the launch of its STōK Cold Brew Cappuccino.  




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Eggo, Two Rivers Coffee collaborate to create Eggo Coffee

The waffle experts at Eggo and the coffee connoisseurs at Two Rivers Coffee Co. have united to transform your favorite waffle flavors into brewed blends of Eggo Coffee. 




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Coffee mate KIT KAT Flavored Creamer

In addition to the KIT KAT Flavored Creamer, Nestlé’s Coffee mate unveiled a slew of new Coffee mate products — from liquid creamer flavors to ready-to-drink (RTD) iced coffee.  




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Diverse consumer demands keep coffee market fresh

Curating a personalized experience is shaping the future for the coffee market as consumers embrace convenient formats, value-added ingredients.




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Copper Moon Coffee Brew-Over-Ice Coffee Pods

Copper Moon Coffee announced the launch of its new Brew-Over-Ice Coffee Pods. 




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7-Eleven, Green Day announce anniversary blend of band’s Punk Bunny Coffee

Punk Bunny’s Anniversary Blend will be available at 7-Eleven, Speedway and Stripes for a limited time.




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Explorer’s Cold Brew beverages

Explorer Cold Brew introduced its newest product line of ready-to-drink (RTD) canned cold brew beverages. 




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Coffee mate unveils Bagel & Cream Cheese Creamer giveaway

Nestlé’s Coffee mate is pushing flavor boundaries once again, giving coffee-obsessed fans the sweet chance to enjoy the classic break time snack— bagels and cream cheese — ahead of National Coffee Day (Sept. 29). 




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Out-of-home coffee consumption reaches pre-pandemic levels

Findings showed that home remains the most popular place for coffee consumption.




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Dunkin’ unveils Potion Macchiato, Halloween costumes inspired by DunKings Tracksuits

Boston-based Dunkin’, part of the Inspire Brands family of restaurants, is dialing up the excitement this spooky season with an all-new lineup of Halloween-inspired tricks and treats to take guests from morning to midnight. 




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Cambio Roasters unveils aluminum coffee pods for Keurig Brewers

Cambio Roasters launched aluminum coffee pods for its 100% organic coffeeCambio Roasters will offer its new aluminum pods in more than 1,000 retailers nationwide as well as through their official website and Amazon.




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International Delight unveils Creamer Costumes for Halloween

International Delight, a brand of Danone North America, Denver, Colo., is bringing main character energy to Halloween festivities this fall with the introduction of its creamer bottle costumes, based on two of the brand’s fan-favorite flavors: French Vanilla and Pumpkin Pie Spice.  




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Fire Department Coffee supports firefighters battling breast cancer

The coffee company launched an initiative to raise funds for firefighters diagnosed with breast cancer through its Fire Dept. Coffee Club and Fire Dept. Shirt Club.




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Free Rein Coffee, Stetson partner for limited-edition kit

Free Rein Coffee Co. and Stetson have come together in a collaboration, and Stetson’s first foray into coffee. Leveraging their shared American spirit, Western heritage and commitment to veterans, the companies launched today two limited-edition Cowboy Coffee Kits, just in time for the holiday season.




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Chameleon’s Girl Scout S’mores Cookie Inspired Cold-Brew Latte

Chameleon Organic Coffee announced the expansion of its Girl Scout Cookie Inspired Cold-Brew Latte lineup with the launch of Girl Scout S’mores.




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Red Bull marks Oracle Red Bull Racing anniversary with special can

Red Bull is commemorating the 20th anniversary of Oracle Red Bull Racing with the introduction of two initiatives: the exclusive Special Edition 2024 Red Bull Racing Can and the Red Bull All Terrain digital game.




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5-hour ENERGY announces refreshed design

Innovation Ventures LLC announced an update to its popular 5-hour ENERGY product line. The refresh features a bold redesign of its 16-ounce beverage, enhancements to classic fan favorite flavors and an introduction of two new flavors to the lineup.




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Red Bull Summer Edition Curuba Elderflower

Red Bull is celebrating the season with the introduction of its newest flavor: Red Bull Summer Edition Curuba Elderflower. 




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Red Bull Sugarfree Watermelon and Strawberry Apricot

Red Bull is expanding its offerings in their zero-sugar lineup, launching two new Red Bull Sugarfree Editions.




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CELSIUS aims to deliver value to convenience store partners

With so many consumers turning to convenience stores for their energy drink purchases, CELSIUS is working with operators to drive success not only for the brand, but the convenience channel.




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French Montana, Monster Energy join forces for new flavor

French Montana stars in a commercial and a series of digital content pieces for Monster Energy's new flavor, giving consumers an insight into his world, his music and his style.