KonaRed Corp., Koloa, Hawaii, reported record sales growth during the second quarter of fiscal 2017. The company continues to gain sales momentum with second quarter sales surpassing those from the first quarter of 2017 and solidifying another banner quarter, it says. It notes that success has been led by growth in its retail distribution network as it continues to gain shelf presence in targeted regions.
Additionally, KonaRed announced that it added food and beverage industry veteran Mark Masten, who formerly led sales and marketing efforts at brands such as POM Wonderful, to its Board of Directors. Masten has more than 20 years of experience in developing health foods and beverage brands. It also added Jennifer Carlyle, formerly of Ballast Point, as corporate controller.