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Blossom Water enters 750 new stores

Essence water’s expansion includes Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Pacific Northwest regions

Blossom Water LLC, Westwood, Mass., announced authorization to sell its line of all-natural flavored waters in more than 750 stores this summer. 


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Anheuser-Busch acquires Hiball Energy

Acquisition expands A-B’s non-alcohol portfolio

St. Louis-based Anheuser-Busch (A-B), a division of Anheuser-Busch InBev, announced its acquisition of San Francisco-based Hiball, maker of the organic energy drinks and sparkling energy waters by the same name, as well as Alta Palla ("high ball" in Italian), a brand of organic sparkling juices and sparkling waters. 


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5-hour Energy Throwback Series

5-hour Energy launches Racing Throwback Sweepstakes

Grand-prize winner’s photo to be featured on race car

Farmington Hills, Mich.-based Living Essentials LLC, the makers of 5-hour Energy shots, announced the company's Racing Throwback Sweepstakes, where the grand prize is a trip to a premier series race, and the winning photo is featured on the hood of the 5-hour Energy No. 77 Throwback-themed race car at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, S.C.


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Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated announces investment in Baltimore plant

Bottler invests $10M in plant
Charlotte, N.C.-based Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated announced a $10 million investment in its Baltimore manufacturing plant, located at 701 North Kresson St. Mayor Catherine Pugh joined company officials on a tour of the production center to learn more about the investment and manufacturing processes at the facility.
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Vintage Wine Estates buys Firesteed Cellars

Purchase comes on the heels of acquisition streak by VWE
Vintage Wine Estates (VWE), Santa Rosa, Calif., announced the purchase of its first fine wine brand from Oregon: Firesteed Cellars of the Willamette Valley.
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Lavazza Group purchases equity stake in Kicking Horse

Lavazza secures 80 percent intrest in company
The Lavazza Group, Turin, Italy, announced the purchase of an equity stake in Kicking Horse Coffee Ltd. from the private-equity fund Swander Pace Capital, which originally acquired the investment in 2012 in partnership with Jefferson Capital and United Natural Foods.
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