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Ingredient suppliers open new formulation facilities

AIDP signs exclusive agreement with NutraEx Food Inc.

May 16, 2016

Ingredion Inc., Westchester, Ill., a provider of ingredient solutions, announced that Health Canada granted approval of its quillaja extract (type 2) as an emulsifying agent for oil-based coloring formulations, unstandardized oil-based flavoring preparations and other unstandardized oil-based ingredients.

Runa LLC receives investment from Leonardo DiCaprio

Investment round includes several celebrities

May 2, 2016

New York-based Runa LLC announced that AcademyAward-winning actor and environmental activist Leonardo DiCaprio recently invested in the company and will join the company’s advisory board. Other investors include actor and comedian Marlon Wayans, actor Adam Rodriguez and professional tennis players John Isner and Steve Johnson, the company says. This group joins existing Runa supporters, including actor Channing Tatum, who was an early investor, it adds.

Blue Buddha Organic Wellness Tea

March 21, 2016

Wholesome Tea launched Blue Buddha Organic Wellness Tea.

Readers name their favorite new beverage of January

Griffon Vault Vodka wins with nearly quarter of votes

Jessica Jacobsen

February 23, 2016

We kicked off our 2016 Readers’ Choice poll with a plethora of great new products from which to choose.

Coca-Cola reports full-year and Q4 results

Company announces acceleration of refranchising plans

February 9, 2016

Financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year 2015 were released by Atlanta-based The Coca-Cola Co. Full-year reported net revenue declined 4 percent while organic revenue grew 4 percent.

Pure Leaf announces new super-premium, organic tea line

Brand launches two new unsweetened flavors

February 2, 2016

Pure Leaf Iced Tea, a product of The Pepsi Lipton Tea Partnership, Purchase, N.Y., announced the launch of its Pure Leaf Tea House Collection, a super-premium line of the organic tea leaves brewed with fruits and herbs. In addition to its Pure Leaf Tea House Collection, the brand is building on its Unsweetened Iced Tea by launching two new flavors — Unsweetened Black Tea with Lemon and Unsweetened Green Tea — giving consumers more zero-calorie options that don't sacrifice on taste, the company says.

Purity.Organic Super Premium Tea

January 27, 2016

Purity.Organic recently expanded its portfolio with a new line of super-premium ready-to-drink teas.

Readers name their favorite new beverage of December

Smartwater sparkling bests all entries

Jessica Jacobsen

January 19, 2016

The readers of Beverage Industry were bubbling over with excitement for the Readers’ Choice New Product of the Month poll as smartwater sparkling emerged as the winner for the December contest.

Ingredient companies release white papers, unveil certifications

ADM announced new China facilities

January 15, 2016

Johns Creek, Ga.-based Amelia Bay published a new white paper written to assist beverage manufacturers in making the proper decisions when it comes to formulating ready-to-drink (RTD) iced tea.

Sports, education drive beverage campaigns

Heineken, Napa Valley Wine Train embrace football season

January 15, 2016

U.S. retail sales of tea and ready-to-drink tea grew 19.8 percent to $7.3 billion between 2009 and 2014, according to Chicago-based market research firm Mintel.