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Westrock Coffee Company Completes Purchase of S&D Coffee & Tea

The transaction, valued at $405 million, creates an integrated coffee, tea, and extract company

March 2, 2020

The transaction, valued at $405 million, creates the nation’s leading integrated coffee, tea, and extract company serving retailers, restaurants, convenience stores, commercial accounts, and the hospitality industry.

Tapping the 'Sober Curious' Movement

Designer 700ml bottles of O.Vine debut in upscale US food and beverage outlets

February 28, 2020

Wine Water, Ltd.’s award-winning portfolio of O.Vine branded wine grape-infused waters are now available in full-size, 700ml bottles for the American beverage sector. They arrive alongside a burgeoning “Sober Curious” movement.

Ten Beverage Trends Hitting Menus in 2020

Increasingly, consumers inquire about the health benefits of individual ingredients

February 24, 2020

Beyond wanting to know how beverages are prepared, consumers are inquiring about the health benefits of the individual ingredients, how those ingredients were sourced, and if the people who sourced them were treated and compensated fairly.

Malt Products: Alcohol-Free

Malt Products introduces next-generation brewing system for alcohol-free brewing

February 18, 2020

Malt Products Corporation (MPC), a manufacturer of malted barley extract and other natural, nutritious sweeteners, has incorporated a state-of-the-art brewing module at its primary manufacturing facility in Dayton, Ohio.

2020 RETAIL NEW PRODUCTS ANNUAL

Next-Gen Beverages Offer Better-for-You Benefits, Sensory Appeal

Brands appeal to health-conscious consumers with exotic flavors, unique textures, and vibrant colors

Holly McHugh

February 17, 2020

Health and wellness continues to be a catalyst for innovation, but what that term means for consumers is a moving target and is impacted by a multitude of factors such as individual need states, age, and socioeconomic status.

AIDP: Organic Option

AIDP, Inc. now offers VegD3 in an organic form

February 14, 2020

AIDP’s VegD3® has excellent organoleptic properties and is highly stable making it ideal for all types of beverages.

Givaudan: Sensational Citrus

Givaudan launches multi-sensorial virtual reality tool for citrus beverage applications

February 13, 2020

Created from the combination of 360° virtual reality videos and Givaudan’s proprietary Virtual Aroma Synthesizer® (VAS) technology, Virtual TasteTrek® Citrus is a revolutionary tool with both educational and inspirational applications.

Sprite Ginger

New soft drink brings together lemon-lime and ginger flavors in a single beverage

February 12, 2020

Launching in February 2020, Sprite Ginger and Sprite Ginger Zero Sugar will be available in 20oz and 2-liter PET bottles and 12oz can 12-packs.

Avocado Leaf Tea

A 100% all natural and biodegradable single-serve pyramid bag provides ease of preparation

February 5, 2020

The tea that is made from the leaves of an avocado tree. Each leaf is hand-picked and sourced locally from avocado groves in Temecula, Calif.

Comax Flavors: Coffee Add-ins

Comax Flavors offers new primary research on consumer behavior, usage and attitudes towards coffee additives

February 4, 2020

Comax Flavors offers new primary research on consumers’ behavior, usage and attitudes towards Flavored Syrup, Flavored Creamer, Non-Dairy Flavored Creamer, and Non-Dairy Flavored Milk additives used with coffee.