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When it comes to empowering women within beverage operations, women leaders in the industry highlight the opportunities that help recruit, retain, and further engage this demographic.

Government regulations and shifting consumer preferences are influencing the beverage colors market. 

With protein popping up in more places, it would be hard to deny the power of protein in today’s new product development.

Automated and autonomous technologies are helping change not just warehouse operations, but also consumer goods delivery.

With the Gen Z legal drinking age (LDA) demographic growing, a recent Insight from IWSR identified community, flexibility, and discovery as major themes that help connect these consumers with beverage alcohol. 

With lines continuing to blur across the performance beverage space, experts highlight how incorporating functional ingredients into daily-use formats, like ready-to-drink energy or hydration beverages, can give consumers benefits that extend well past the workout window.

Group Publisher Douglas J. Peckenpaugh reflects the changes within the beverage market as Beverage Industry nears its 80^th anniversary and highlights the growing non-alcohol beverage market.

More and more, traditionally non-alcoholic brands are entering the beverage alcohol space. Experts share how this has affected the market, consumer reaction, and expectations for the trend. 

James Taylor, chief commercial officer at OnRobot, Novi, Mich., says that, while there is a lot of buzz surrounding AI, he suspects the value it could create is something the industry still is trying to figure out.

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) released updated interim final NEVI guidance designed to replace all prior NEVI guidance and allow states the opportunity to resubmit plans for the remaining funding that had been frozen since February.