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2019 Beverage Innovations of the Year

Brands tap into health and wellness, convenience trends

December 6, 2019

The editors of Beverage Industry selected five innovators that it saw taking a step to push the boundaries of what today’s beverages can deliver to consumers.

Natural glycolipids help control microorganisms in soft drinks

Dacryopinax spathularia glycolipids offers alternative to synthetic preservatives

Paul Marquardt

November 21, 2019

These natural glycolipids offer consumer-friendly marketing options while reliably protecting beverages from spoilage.

Molson Coors forges new partnership with L.A. Libations

Global brewer acquires stake in products launched by brand incubator

November 18, 2019

Molson Coors, Chicago, and L.A. Libations, El Segundo, Calif., announced a multiyear partnership that includes a significant minority equity investment by Molson Coors in L.A. Libations as well as category-exclusive access to the company's services. Molson Coors also will hold two seats on the L.A. Libations board.

Ingredient companies complete new facilities, announce responsibility overview

Bartek Ingredients completes facility expansion

May 13, 2019

Bartek Ingredients completed a 4,000 ton a year capacity expansion for its malic and food-grade fumaric acid production facility, while Bell based Bell Flavors & Fragrances announced its 2019 corporate responsibility overview.

Ingredient companies recognized for sustainability

Artemis International partners with Weider on ingredients to support heart health

March 13, 2019

Chr. Hansen was ranked as one of the top 100 most sustainable companies by Corporate Knights, while IFF received an “A” for Water Security for the first time on a list for climate change.

Ingredient companies open new centers, announce partnerships

Gold Coast Ingredients opens new S.M.A.R.T. center

February 13, 2019

Beverage ingredient suppliers are collaborating with other companies as a way to expand their distribution reach and develop new products.

Predicting the next functional ingredients in 2019

Social data offers insights to beverage formulators

Black Swan Data

January 18, 2019

Social media is supercharging conversation and the spread of consumer trends. Shifts in consumer attitude, which typically have evolved over years now can grow and spread within a matter of months. But how as a marketer or innovator can you stave off the competition and stay ahead?

Comax Flavors Innovation Center - Beverage Industry

Comax Flavors opens innovation center

Center for Innovation features state-of-the-art application and flavor labs

January 17, 2019

The new Center for Innovation comprises 3,600 square feet and features state-of-the-art application and flavor labs as well as customer conference and tasting rooms.

2018 Beverage Innovations of the Year

Beverage-makers drive consumers to “drink outside the box”

Taylor Karg

December 18, 2018

The editors of Beverage Industry analyzed the new beverages launched in 2018 and selected five brands that they think are driving innovation and getting consumers to “drink outside the box.”