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Newton, Mass.-based Spindrift, the sparkling water and hard seltzer brand made with real squeezed fruit, announced the release of its first-ever seasonal offering: Spiced Apple Cider. Spindrift’s seasonal debut of Spiced Apple Cider is lighter and a more real-tasting version of the traditional fall flavor, it says

ROAR Organic, Bethlehem, Pa., shared it is heading into Q4 with a number of notable updates to finish out the year. With the latest SPINS data reporting ROAR Organic retail sales are up 87% year-to-date, the beverage brand continues to expand, including its recent national launch into Whole Foods Market, an upcoming launch into 95% of Kroger stores nationwide, increased availability in key retailer Albertsons/Safeway, and a new president in beverage veteran Bill Lange.

North America’s largest Halloween retailer, Spirit Halloween, Egg Harbor Township, N.J., teamed up with MTN DEW, a brand of Purchase, N.Y.-based PepsiCo, to help DEW Nation celebrate this Halloween season in style. The two brands are collaborating on a new collection of costumes inspired by three fan-favorite MTN DEW flavors and the VOO-DEW Grim, the embodiment of the iconic Halloween mystery flavor, MTN DEW VOO-DEW.

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.

Rockin’ Protein, a brand of Phoenix -based Shamrock Farms, announced that pro football tight end Mark Andrews is the brand’s newest athlete influencer. Kicking off the partnership with a campaign titled The Beat Mandrews Challenge, fans will enjoy a look at how one of the most dominant players in football trains and fuels with the help of his favorite ready-to-drink protein beverage, it says.

To meet consumers’ social media needs, St. Francis Winery & Vineyards is making guests picture-perfect with the newly launched Instagram Approved Package. 

Loyal 9 Cocktails and Showtime Late-Night Talk Show Host and Comedian Ziwe announce the brand’s first-ever national campaign airing across digital and social media platforms. 

To celebrate the return of pumpkin season, Los Angeles-based Califia Farms announced an addition to its fall product lineup: Pumpkin Spice Oat Barista. Inspired by the success of Califia's best-selling Oat Barista Blend, Pumpkin Spice Oat Barista froths and steams beautifully and is made with simple, plant-based ingredients, including real pumpkin puree plus cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger, the company says.

The Orange Blossom Classic Committee announced Boca Raton, Fla.-based Celsius Holdings Inc., makers of the global fitness drink CELSIUS, as the official game-day energy drink sponsor of the match-up between HBCU powerhouses Jackson State University and Florida A&M University on Sept. 4 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla.

Monaco Cocktails, a brand of Chicago-based Atomic Brands, announced its entrance into the hard lemonade category with Monaco Hard Lemonades. Featuring Original and Peach flavors, this new line disrupts the market and existing products in the space by offering two shots of vodka in every can, with a 9% ABV, it says.