Mergers & Acquisitions
Columbia Distributing Takes Stake in Hayden Beverage
The deal links two family-aligned distributors across Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington with overlapping supplier p…
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Product Launch
Boar's Head Enters Pickle Snack Pouch Market With Three SKUs
The Sarasota-based deli brand is betting on portable, premium positioning as retail pickle sales continue to outpace br…
Product Launch
Vermont Smoke & Cure Taps Kraft Heinz Brands for Meat Stick Line
First-ever co-branded meat sticks with A.1. and Lea & Perrins target the fast-growing on-the-go snack segment via a Kro…
Marketing & Brands
Kung Fu Tea, Red Bull Team Up for Summer Soccer LTO
The limited-time 'Fearless Infusions' line draws on flavors from Mexico, Canada and the U.S., pairing boba with the wor…
Beverages
Casa Maestri Launches 250th Anniversary Limited Añejo
The family-owned Mexican tequila house positions the commemorative bottling at the intersection of luxury collectibles …
Product Launch
La Pulga Launches Bourbon-Barrel Reposado in Limited Run
Fort Worth-based spirits startup crosses the tequila-bourbon divide with a double-barrel finish tied to Still Austin Wh…
Product Launch
Fee Brothers Launches Water-Soluble Fat Wash Line for Bars
The fifth-generation flavor house targets high-volume bar programs with shelf-stable bacon, roasted duck, and browned b…
Product Launch
Piper-Heidsieck Launches Limited Marilyn Monroe Centennial Cuvée
The 241-year-old Champagne house is banking on celebrity heritage and collector demand as premiumisation continues to d…
Marketing & Brands
NCA Ties National Candy Month to U.S. 250th Anniversary Push
NCA member companies produce chocolate and candy in every U.S. state, framing the sector as a domestic manufacturing pi…
Capital Markets
Sugarfina Seeks $25 Million in Final Pre-IPO Private Round
The luxury candy retailer will host a live investor webinar and Q&A as it courts accredited investors ahead of a prospe…
Grocery & Retail
California Avocados Hit Peak Season With 90% of U.S. Domestic Crop
The industry supports more than 14,500 full-time equivalent jobs and generates billions in economic value for Californi…
Product Launch
BERO Launches Non-Alcoholic Shandy Line in Summer Push
The limited-edition line blends 30% BERO Kingston Golden Pils with 70% lemonade across four SKUs, expanding the brand's…