Made with a blend of fruit juices and electrolytes, Gatorade Juiced provides athletes with the trusted hydration of Gatorade in a juice-based sports drink with no added sugar. The juiced-based sports drink will contain the same level of electrolytes as regular Gatorade and come in flavors including mixed berry, apple raspberry and citrus berry punch, according…
Cumberland Farms Offers Free Coffee to Healthcare Workers
EG Group convenience stores in the U.S., including Westborough, Mass.-based Cumberland Farms, have added healthcare workers to the current group of first responders and military personnel who can receive free coffee as a small “thank you” for the critical services they continue to selflessly provide to those affected by COVID-19. Effective immediately and throughout this unprecedented…
CBD-Infused Tea
Marley CBD-Infused Tea is a custom blend of herbs and CBD in a mellow decaffeinated tea designed to bring you into perfect harmony with the world around you. Marley CBD-Infused teas contain 25mg of CBD and come in three Mellow Mood flavors: Lemon Raspberry, Peach Raspberry and Herbal Honey. Suggested retail price for a…
Alcohol Sales See Significant Growth Amid COVID-19
According to Nielsen, U.S. beverage alcohol off-premise retail sales have seen massive growth as consumer stock up during the COVID-19 pandemic. In the week ending March 14, 2020, over the same period in 2019, wine was up 27.6%, spirits were up 26.4%, and beer/flavored malt beverages/cider were up 14%. For comparison, in the 13-week period ending…
Private Label CBD Coffee Sweetener, Brightener
Austin, Texas-based broad spectrum hemp producer Socati Corp. has launched two new private label, CBD-infused products for hot beverages. Each of the water dispersible powdered formulas are packaged as single serve stick packs and contain customizable levels of high-purity CBD per serving. Socati’s broad spectrum hemp ingredients are produced in a certified Good Food Safety…
Churro Mochi Ice Cream
Inspired by the global flavors of the beloved Latin dessert, Bubbies Churro Mochi Ice Cream fuses the indulgent experience of authentic fried churros into a one-of-a-kind new mochi ice cream treat. The Churro Mochi Ice Cream was the winner of the 2019 #MakeMyBubbies contest, which invited fans to submit and vote on social media for…
Sparkling Water Flavors
National Beverage Corp. announces its two new naturally essenced flavors of LaCroix. LimonCello and Pastèque (French for watermelon) will hit store shelves nationwide this spring. These innovative new varieties join the LaCroix family of 27 refreshingly innocent flavors. Fans will be instantly transported to the Italian Riviera with the refreshing finesse of LimonCello. Pastèque captures lusciousness…
Starbucks, Dunkin’ Move to Take-Out Model in All US Locations
Starbucks and Dunkin’ have implemented a carry-out, drive-through and delivery model at all company-owned stores in the U.S., effective March 15 and 17, respectively. “As we navigate through the challenges of COVID-19, I want to reiterate our commitment to the health and safety of our guests, franchisees, employees and the communities we serve,” said Dave Hoffmann,…
Unicorn-Themed Ice Cream
Serendipity Ice Cream is unleashing the magic of Unicorns with a new delicious flavor, Unicorn Bliss Sundae. Inspired by the delicious and iconic desserts of Serendipity 3 in New York City, Unicorn Bliss Sundae is a whimsical combination of vanilla ice cream mixed with pink and blue cookie dough, topped off with a magical glittery…
PepsiCo Acquires Rockstar Energy
PepsiCo has entered into an agreement to acquire Rockstar Energy Beverages for $3.85 billion. “As we work to be more consumer-centric and capitalize on rising demand in the functional beverage space, this highly strategic acquisition will enable us to leverage PepsiCo’s capabilities to both accelerate Rockstar’s performance and unlock our ability to expand in the…