New beverages contain no sugar, preservatives, additional colors or flavors
March 24, 2015
Del Monte Fresh Fruit Smoothies are rich in texture and equivalent to one to two of the five-a-day portion of fruits, as recommended by the World Health Organization.
Natural sports drinks and savory nutrition bars are among key product trends reshaping the U.S. functional foods market
March 19, 2015
Helping to drive a robust functional foods market in 2015 is a nation still struggling to shed extra pounds and keep them off, consumers recognizing the importance of engaging in regular physical activity to promote overall good health, and adults of all ages seeking out foods and beverages to help them maintain enough energy to support fast paced lives that less and less frequently involve food preparation and healthful, sit-down meals with family or friends.
Gevalia Iced Coffee with Almond Milk packs in protein for coffee drinkers
March 19, 2015
Gevalia introduced Iced Coffee with Almond Milk. Delivering on a trifecta of trends important to today's coffee drinker, Gevalia Iced Coffee with Almond Milk is a new ready-to-drink iced coffee beverage with the goodness of almond milk and six grams of protein per eight fluid ounces.
Strongbow Gold Apple, Honey & Apple varieties make up new offerings
March 18, 2015
The new ciders will begin appearing at on- and off-premise accounts this month, says Alejandra de Obeso, Strongbow brand director. In turn, the original Strongbow hard cider is expected to be completely phased out at retail before the end of April, she notes.
The duo plans to soon launch the products at www.shopmzb.com
March 18, 2015
Krispy Kreme, Winston-Salem, N.C., and Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA, Portsmouth, Va., announced a multi-year licensing agreement for Massimo Zanetti to roast and distribute Krispy Kreme coffee for sale in grocery, mass-merchandise and club stores as well as online at www.amazon.com.
The vodkas are available in Green Apple, Watermelon and Fruit Punch varieties
March 17, 2015
To encourage consumers to embrace the “sour face” in a fun and responsible way, Smirnoff is challenging those of legal drinking age to post photos of their sour faces on social media using the hashtag #myfacewhen I tried a shot of new Smirnoff Sours.
Suja continues to participate in the fast-growth High Pressure Processing organic juice category
March 13, 2015
Suja Juice Co., a cold-pressured (otherwise known as HPP High Pressure Processing) juice company, announced the close of a financing round in excess of $20 million dollars.
When consumers shopped the aisles of different retail channels during the past couple of months as they prepared for the holidays, product assortments and even store environments probably started to seem the same after a while.
A classic chilled concoction in three organic varieties
March 11, 2015
The original gazpacho soup boasts an exotic history as blended as its fresh, nutritious ingredients, with influences from Greece, Italy and Africa – finally perfected in Spain. Made in Miami, Tío Gazpacho takes this classic chilled mash-up and turns it on its head, with three bold variations, all organic and alive with ?flavor. Perfect for a healthy snack or lunch on the go.