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This month's issue of Beverage Industry features Bold branding delivers Liquid Death its edge, Searching for digestive health solutions, and much more!

Bold branding delivers Liquid Death its edge

Marketing helps healthy hydration company connect authentically with consumers

Jessica Jacobsen

May 7, 2025

Initially operating in the canned water space, Liquid Death has expanded to canned iced tea and drink mixer segments, making it a growing presence in the healthy hydration space.

What’s to come next for hemp-derived beverages?

WSWA calls for regulation, not prohibition for hemp

Jessica Jacobsen

May 6, 2025

As the expiration of the 2018 Farm Bill approaches, questions remain about the future of hemp-derived products. Industry stakeholders highlight that policymakers should be looking toward regulation, not prohibition in these next steps.

Product safety, sustainability trends drive global demand for glass packaging

Glass delivers experience to consumers, experts note

Lauren Sabetta

May 1, 2025

As consumers regard glass packaging positively because of its lower environmental impact, experts highlight an array of benefits that this packaging material offers aside from its recyclable properties.

Functional benefits remain central to sports, protein drink market growth

Health and wellness trends prompt innovation

Lauren Sabetta

April 30, 2025

As consumers prioritize active lifestyles and physical well-being, experts highlight how functional beverage trends are driving growth and innovation within the sports, protein drink markets.

Artificial intelligence offers an array of benefits for beverage-makers

Beverage-makers embrace AI for its consumer insights, product prediction properties and more

Chloe Alverson

April 29, 2025

Artificial intelligence continues to be an asset for beverage-makers. Progression in AI’s capabilities has led to increasing usage in terms of insights, supply chain and much more within the beverage industry.

Bloom Nutrition aims to help consumers become their best selves

Bloom Sparkling Energy, Bloom Pop extensions further company’s wellness goals

Jessica Jacobsen

April 24, 2025

Born out of a personal wellness journey, Bloom Nutrition is looking to inspire people going through a similar journey through wellness supplements, energy drinks and soon-to-be released soft drinks.

Carts, hand trucks market shifts to help beverage operations meet consumer needs

SKU loads, maintaining operator comfort driving innovations

Chloe Alverson

April 23, 2025

Carts, hand trucks and pallet jacks can offer benefits like ease of use and maneuverability despite jump in SKUs, increase in stops.

Beverage-makers turn to fiber, prebiotics and more to support consumer needs

Weight management and GLP-1 among trends motivating consumers’ digestive health interests

Jessica Jacobsen

April 22, 2025

To support the increasing demand for digestive health beverages, manufacturers are turning to a variety of ingredient solutions to craft these functional beverages.

Conveyor systems aid beverage-makers in wake of shifting consumer preferences

SKU proliferation, sustainability and safety factors contribute to popularity of conveyor systems

Chloe Alverson

April 21, 2025

As beverage operations are seeing a rise in use of conveyor systems, OEMs highlight where the future of conveyor systems are headed.

Federal government fortifies its anti-distracted-driving message

‘Put the Phone Away or Pay’ campaign reminds drivers of distracted driving dangers

Jeff Cioletti

May 5, 2025

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) unveiled its annual “Put the Phone Away or Pay” campaign last month where it highlighted the importance of attentive driving.

Economic uncertainty prompts selective spending, survey shows

Consumers actively adjust purchase strategies to manage costs

Lauren Sabetta

April 18, 2025

In today’s economic environment, where consumers are more selective about their spending, a recent survey by Channel Media Group highlights how brands that prioritize value and deliver targeted promotions have potential to thrive despite economic uncertainty.

Targeted health benefits valued by consumers, report shows

Westrock Coffee’s report highlights functional ingredients in demand for coffee, tea

Jessica Jacobsen

April 17, 2025

Westrock Coffee Co. recently published a report that found nearly one-third of U.S. coffee drinkers expressed interest in beverages that deliver targeted health benefits.

On Demand In Beverage Industry’s annual State of the Industry: The Alcohol Beverage Market, analysts at S&D Insights LLC delve into these trends and how they’re shaping the industry.

Learn about the spoilage challenges and operational bottlenecks that ascospores can pose to your quality program if detection is delayed, or worse – not detected at all. Subject matter experts will cover the basics of these bugs and real-world impacts of insufficient quality methods to help you beat the heat … resistant mold.

Beverage Industry Magazine

2025 May

Cover Story

Bold branding delivers Liquid Death its edge

Features

What’s to come next for hemp-derived beverages?

Product safety, sustainability trends drive global demand for glass packaging

Functional benefits remain central to sports, protein drink market growth

Artificial intelligence offers an array of benefits for beverage-makers

Bloom Nutrition aims to help consumers become their best selves

Carts, hand trucks market shifts to help beverage operations meet consumer needs

Beverage-makers turn to fiber, prebiotics and more to support consumer needs

Conveyor systems aid beverage-makers in wake of shifting consumer preferences

Columns

Federal government fortifies its anti-distracted-driving message

Economic uncertainty prompts selective spending, survey shows

Targeted health benefits valued by consumers, report shows

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