Beverage Industry Top Stories

Beverage-makers have increasing options in terms of color concepts

Flavor, functionality among attributes communicated by color

Chloe Alverson

October 30, 2026

Color concepts have shifted in a variety of way recently within the beverage segment, experts share.

Transforming solutions

Plastic bottle manufacturing equipment evolves with the times

Sustainability, SKU proliferation leads to flexible, efficient solutions

Lauren Sabetta

October 29, 2026

Beverage producers are under increasing pressure to reduce material consumption and carbon emissions. Experts highlight how plastic bottle manufacturing solutions can support these goals.

Mass merchandisers appeal to the masses

Consumers frequent mass merchandisers to consolidate trips, save money

Chloe Alverson

October 28, 2026

Inflation has presented opportunities and pressure on the mass merchandiser channel.

unlabelled glass bottles filled with a golden-amber distilled spirit, such as whiskey, rum, or liquor, lined up during a production or bottling process

Canadian import ban prompts shift

Both sides hopeful to avoid long-term ban, expert notes

Jessica Jacobsen

October 27, 2026

Following the import ban on certain Canadian beverage alcohol products, experts anticipate a change in consumer behavior.

a diverse group of warehouse and supply chain professionals in high-visibility safety vests discussing logistics operations and digital data management

Software systems play key role in cognitive warehousing

AI, advanced analytics extend software capabilities

Lauren Sabetta

October 26, 2026

As beverage operations manage SKU proliferation, experts highlight how software solutions provide inventory visibility, intelligent slotting and efficient product movement.

AI keeps the ball rolling for beverage-makers

Industry experts anticipate AI will continue to be useful to beverage brands

Chloe Alverson

October 23, 2026

Experts share how AI continues to be a useful tool for beverage-makers across categories.

GHOST® Yoo-Hoo® Protein Ready to Drink cans chilling in ice

Protein’s usage in beverage extending beyond sports nutrition

Beverage manufacturers pairing protein additional functions, attributes

Jessica Jacobsen

October 22, 2026

Once highly associated with athletics and sports nutrition, research shows that protein is playing a bigger role in consumers’ overall wellness needs.

digital and mobile banking, showing a person using a smartphone surrounded by floating icons that represent online financial services

AI assists beverage brands in array of areas

Beverage-makers use AI in formulation, marketing and beyond

Chloe Alverson

October 21, 2026

Beverage-makers are finding uses for artificial intelligence (AI) beyond consumer insights.

a quality control worker inspecting bottled beverages on an automated production conveyor line in a food and beverage manufacturing plant

Female engagement leads to stronger beverage operations

Engagement starts with removing barriers, providing equal access

Lauren Sabetta

October 20, 2026

With more women succeeding in operational leadership roles, experts highlight that representation matters because it shows what is possible.

Bear 'n Beaver Ginger Beer is a Canadian premium craft soda

GRIZZLY Energy, Bear ‘n Beaver offer consumers nostalgic flavors

Energy drink, craft soda brands expanding distribution and consumer awareness

Jessica Jacobsen

October 19, 2026

DD Beverage & Nutrition is looking to expand distribution and drive awareness of its GRIZZLY Energy and Bear ‘n Beaver Premium Craft Soda brands.

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Beverage-makers have increasing options in terms of color concepts

Plastic bottle manufacturing equipment evolves with the times

Mass merchandisers appeal to the masses

Canadian import ban prompts shift

Software systems play key role in cognitive warehousing

AI keeps the ball rolling for beverage-makers

Protein’s usage in beverage extending beyond sports nutrition

AI assists beverage brands in array of areas

Female engagement leads to stronger beverage operations

GRIZZLY Energy, Bear ‘n Beaver offer consumers nostalgic flavors

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