Articles by Staff Beverage Industry

New data from SipSource, a wine and spirits data source with real wholesaler depletion data, shows that both the spirits and wine categories had a difficult first quarter of 2025. Volume and revenue declines accelerated across the board, SipSource notes.

Vita Coco, New York, introduced the newest flavor to its lineup of Coconut Juices: Piña Colada with pulp. 

The survey was conducted as a follow-up to a survey Danone commissioned in 2021.

Tsingtao announced the launch of its Premium Lager in a new 24-ounce can. The new size offers a variety of occasions where consumers want more volume and convenience.

Ready-to-drink canned cocktail brand DIO is introducing a variety pack featuring four of its most popular flavors for the very first time.

Celsius Holdings Inc. announced that its portfolio brand Alani Nu surpassed $1 billion in retail sales for the trailing 52-week period ended April 13, as reported by Circana.  

Lipton Iced Tea, a brand of Purchase, N.Y.-based PepsiCo, is ushering in the summer season early and celebrating a new addition to its lineup: Lipton Fusions, a lemonade iced tea infused with fruit flavors. 

For National Bubble Tea Day, Krak is encouraging consumers to head to their nearest Krak location to find their new favorite drink with a free boba topping so they can “Krak into it and slay the day.”

UrFriendCharles, Alexander, Va., announced the official launch of UrFriendCharles.com, a groundbreaking eCommerce platform dedicated exclusively to Black-owned spirits.

Red Bull, Santa Monica, Calif. unveiled this year's Red Bull Summer Edition White Peach. Beginning April 28, this limited-time offering is available for the first time both with and without sugar.