New campaign features real fruit flies to show real fruit juice
September 1, 2022
The campaign features Truly’s newest fans: fruit flies. The fruit flies are a fun way to showcase how Truly’s are produced with real fruit juice, the company says.
Firestone Walker announced the return of its Oaktoberfest Oak Aged Lager. Inspired by the classic German fest bier, this seasonal release taps into the festivities of Bavarian tradition with an Oktoberfest style beer, bottled fresh from the barrel, it says.
Mighty Swell’s limited-edition Halloween Blood Orange six-pack features a chilling nightscape reminiscent of a scary movie. Additionally, the Austin, Texas-based spiked seltzer company will release a 19.2-ounce single can of hit flavor Tiger’s Blood as well as a seasonal keg of Purple Magic.
Ready-to-drink is expected to boom in North America in the coming years, with a projected $43.6 billion for the global RTD beverage market by 2027, according to a Data Bridge Market Research study.
Owl’s Brew Boozy Tea announced the launch of its new variety pack, Happiest Hour, which includes two new flavors: Black Tea & Pineapple and Green Tea & Peach.
The Lagunitas Brewing Co. announced a packaging redesign across its portfolio of brands. The fan-favorite Lagunitas dog is now front-and-center on all cans, bottles and packs that will hit shelves beginning in October.
Research highlights opportunities for brand growth
August 5, 2022
New research from Chicago-based IRI, which recently merged with The NPD Group, reveals elevated at-home beverage alcohol consumption is here to stay. Despite high inflation concerns, retail price increases for beverage alcohol remain more moderate than other CPG categories. IRI’s 2022 Midyear Alcohol Update highlights that many consumers are opting to celebrate and socialize at home.
Stewart’s craft sodas announced the expansion of its Spiked Seltzers lineup with the launch of Stewart's Spiked Soda. Reminiscent of the original Stewart’s Soda flavors, these spiked sodas remain true to the brands legacy, available in Key Lime, Black Cherry, Orange Cream and Root Beer expressions, the company says.