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X by KINKY announces new can size

Malt beverage brand available in 23.5-ounce cans

June 4, 2018

KINKY Beverages, a brand of Mendota Heights, Minn.-based Prestige Beverage Group, released a new can size for its X malt beverage line.

Consumers reaffirm bottled water is America’s favorite drink

Gap widens between bottled water and soda

June 4, 2018

The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA), Alexandria, Va., and New York-based Beverage Marketing Corporation (BMC) announced that bottled water, for the second consecutive year, is the No. 1 beverage product in the United States, by volume. Bottled water volume grew to 13.7 billion gallons in 2017, a 7 percent increase over the previous year, BMC said in a statement. Bottled water sales now total $18.5 billion, an increase of 8.8 percent.

Arca Continental to build new Coca-Cola plant in Texas

New Coca-Cola Co. bottling plant to begin operations in early 2020

June 4, 2018

Arca Continental, Monterrey, Mexico, one of the largest Coca-Cola bottlers, announced that it will build a new production and distribution facility in Houston, Texas, through its subsidiary Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages (CCSWB), the company said.

Fever-Tree launches first global office

Premium mixer brand gains direct control of distribution, marketing

June 1, 2018

Fever-Tree USA, Brooklyn, N.Y., announced the launch of the company’s first global office located in Brooklyn.

Readers name their favorite new beverage of April

Mountain Dew Baja Blast showcases its continued popularity

Jessica Jacobsen

May 29, 2018

The unofficial start to summer is underway and the readers of Beverage Industry have shown their appreciation for summer beverage offerings. In the Readers’ Choice: New Product of the Month poll for April, the readers selected MTN DEW Baja Blast as their favorite new product release.

Wilson Daniels Wholesale acquires Galaxy Wine

Oregon wine company will operate independently following transaction

May 29, 2018

The Underwood family's Wilson Daniels Wholesale, New York, has agreed to acquire Portland, Ore.-based Galaxy Wine Co. from its founders, Matt Elsen and Bob Liner.

Dunkin’ Donuts debuts summer beverage options

New beverage feature ice cream flavored coffees, frozen lemonades

May 29, 2018

Dunkin’ Donuts, Canton, Mass., announced its newest beverage flavors for the summer season: Butter Pecan, Cookie Dough and Pistachio flavored coffees, and Original and Strawberry Frozen Lemonade. Last year, Dunkin’ Donuts asked America to vote on their favorite flavor among the brand’s most popular ice cream flavored coffees, with the chance to bring it back to the menu for summer 2018, the company said.

Ghost Train Brewing announces newest addition

Beer brand releases 99 calorie light lager

May 29, 2018

Birmingham, Ala., based-Ghost Train Brewing Co. announced the release of its newest beer: Ghost Train Light Lager.

Living Essentials adds 5-hour TEA shots

Peach Tea is first flavor released for lineup

May 22, 2018

Living Essentials LLC, Farmington Hills, Mich., released 5-hour TEA shots, a product line that's available in a Peach Tea flavor.

Pepsi partners with country music star

Soft drink brand, Dierks Bentley celebrate summer through new campaign

May 22, 2018

Pepsi, a brand of Purchase, N.Y.-based PepsiCo Inc., and singer/songwriter Dierks Bentley join together for the launch of Pepsi Generations new summer music campaign titled This Is the Pepsi.