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Carl’s Jr., Monster Energy introduce Star Energy
Carl’s Jr. is teaming up with Monster Energy to introduce Star Energy, a new lineup of beverages featuring Monster Zero Ultra-infused drinks.

New facilities, hires and studies advance ingredient market
New facilities and hires aid ingredient manufacturers to support beverage-makers.

Poppi founders launch jetty hydration drinks
Allison and Stephen Ellsworth, the founders behind prebiotic soda brand Poppi, launched jetty, a hydration brand built for the modern consumer and real everyday life, the company shares.

Stoli returns to the US market
Stoli Group announced its return to the U.S. market, marking a new chapter for the spirits brand.

Kraft Heinz to divest North America Coffee Business to One Rock Capital Partners
The Kraft Heinz Co. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with an affiliate of One Rock Capital Partners LLC, to divest its North America coffee business at an enterprise value of $650 million.

BuzzBallz gives holiday entertaining a makeover with giant cocktail costumes
This year, BuzzBallz is embracing the kitschy holiday decor craze with the BuzzBallz Boulders Holiday Collection: a limited-edition lineup of festive Turkey and Nutcracker costumes that dress up the brand's supersized, 7-pound ready-to-drink offering.

Budweiser announces MemoraBEERlia Collection
Budweiser announced the MemoraBEERlia Collection, an exclusive, limited-edition series of 150 authenticated collectibles crafted from the 2026 World Series.

Java Factory Roasters introduces Sweater Weather limited-edition coffees
Java Factory Roasters is unveiling Season 3 of its groundbreaking Flavor52 campaign, Sweater Weather, featuring nine limited-edition coffees inspired by autumn comforts, nostalgic desserts and festive holiday favorites.

Dutch Bros unwraps festive holiday lineup
With the arrival of holiday season, Dutch Bros announced it is serving up its most festive menu yet with the launch of two new seasonal sips, a first-ever themed food item and a pair of returning classics.

Swig, Liquid Death Halloween collaboration sparks social media frenzy
Swig, Home of the Original Dirty Soda, and Liquid Death launched their first-ever collaboration on Oct. 26, introducing Blood Thirsty, a limited-time drink served in an exclusive 20-ounce color-changing collectible cup.

Miller Lite celebrates Milwaukee Brewers championship with Clinch Cans
Miller Lite is celebrating the Milwaukee Brewers triumph by offering fans a literal taste of victory with Clinch Cans.

Uncle Matt’s Organic, Orlando Magic team up for special launch
Uncle Matt’s Organic, the Official Orange Juice of the Orlando Magic, is taking its team partnership beyond OJ with the launch of Uncle Matt’s Organic Magic Lemonade.

Cargill releases reduced-sugar flavored syrups
Cargill has introduced Craftiva, a reduced-sugar brand of flavored syrups and sweetener packets for consumers who want to cut back on sugar without giving up on taste, the company says.

Red Bull Winter Edition Pistachio & Berries hits the market
Red Bull introduced its Red Bull Winter Edition Pistachio & Berries. This seasonal offering is available for a limited time with and without sugar at retailers nationwide while supplies last.

Nominations Open for Flexible Packaging Innovation Award
The annual award celebrates a top innovation in flexible packaging.

Vinitaly.USA strengthens Italian wine’s US presence
Three hundred Italian exhibitors and wine industry professionals from 35 countries will come together at Vinitaly.USA.

AI keeps the ball rolling for beverage-makers
Experts share how AI continues to be a useful tool for beverage-makers across categories.

Simone Biles partners with Sodastream to introduce new fountain
In honor of National Sparkling Water Day, Sodastream is introducing Sodastream Fountain, a countertop beverage system that lets consumers customize flavor, carbonation level and serving size in a single machine.

Spindrift teams up with Quarterback Dak Prescott
Spindrift Beverage Co., Newton, Mass., announced a partnership with Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott, a longtime Spindrift drinker and investor.

AI assists beverage brands in array of areas
Beverage-makers are finding uses for artificial intelligence (AI) beyond consumer insights.

Pepsi releases new seasonal ahead of holiday season
This holiday season, PEPSI is launching Pepsi Vanilla & Cream and Pepsi Zero Sugar Vanilla & Cream nationwide, bringing rich vanilla and smooth cream flavors to Pepsi for an indulgent holiday treat, it says.

Nestlé USA unveils its 2027 Food and Beverage Trend Forecast
Nestlé USA unveiled its 2027 Food and Beverage Trend Forecast, identifying the five shifts set to define how Americans eat and drink in the year ahead.

Justin Timberlake, Jessica Biel join PRODA soda brand
Protein soda brand PRODA, announced that Grammy and Emmy Award-winning singer, songwriter, actor and global entertainer Justin Timberlake, and Emmy Award-nominated actress and producer Jessica Biel, have joined the company as co-founders.

Keurig Dr Pepper reveals 2027 innovations at NACS Show
Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP), Frisco, Texas, unveiled a look at its 2027 beverage innovation pipeline at the 2026 National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) Show.

Carbliss introduces 12% ABV Cocktail Collection
Carbliss is turning up the ABV with the launch of its all-new 12% ABV Cocktail Collection.

Natural color suppliers making moves
Natural colors suppliers break ground on facility expansion, seek U.S FDA approval.

Coca‑Cola teases new flavors, functional drinks at NACS
The Coca‑Cola Co. previewed portfolio innovations to help refresh, hydrate and recharge throughout the day at the 2026 NACS Show in Las Vegas.

Smirnoff Ice, Brittany Broski collaborate for Halloween bash
Together, the two are inviting consumers aged 21 and up to embrace the unexpected through original content, limited-edition merch and more surprises.

CELSIUS expands energy portfolio with Energy+ Hydration
Celsius announced CELSIUS Energy+ Hydration, a new energy drink that combines 200 mg of caffeine with 670 mg of combined electrolytes, and unveiled redesigned cans for ROCKSTAR Energy.

Keurig Dr Pepper names Russ Torres as CEO of future Global Coffee Co.
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc., Burlington, Mass. and Frisco, Texas, announced that its Board of Directors has named Russ Torres as CEO of the future Global Coffee Co.


 

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