Textured beverages, indulgent nut butters and nutritional desserts top the list of natural and organic food trends compiled by Sterling-Rice Group, a Boulder-based consulting firm.
Level 5 Beverage, a US-based subsidiary of Minerco Resources, has unveiled four new beverage brands developed in collaboration with Power Brands Consulting.
DC Brands International, producer of functional beverages and health products, has purchased a minority stake in US-based Village Tea Company Distribution from Total Apparel Group.
Champagne Drappier, a France-based family-run Champagne house, has selected independent agent/wholesaler - Berkmann Wine Cellars - to distribute its products in the UK.
Domaine Clarence Dillon, owner of Bordeaux-based Chateau Haut-Brion, has purchased Chateau L’Arrosee, a Grand Cru Classe wine estate in Saint Emilion, France, for an undisclosed amount.
Spirits consumption in Egypt will grow by 2.88% during 2011-16 as compared to 1.22% in the previous five years, according to a report by Canadean Wines & Spirits.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc., Greenwood Village, Colo., released two new beer cocktails for the summer that will be available exclusively at Red Robin dining locations.
CytoSport, parent company of Muscle Milk, will donate $8,200 to Kershaw’s Challenge, a nonprofit organization founded by Cy Young winner and Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw.
Multi-Flow Industries, a US-based producer of branded and private label beverages, has acquired Ohio-based independent fountain-dispensed beverage distributor Multi-Flow of Columbus.
Beverage maker Gusto Organic has re-branded and re-formulated their Gusto energy drink line to expand their reach to on-trade and for stocking in store.
Russian Standard Corporation (RSC) has completed the acquisition of vodka producer and spirits distributor Central European Distribution Corporation (CEDC) of Poland.