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Once Upon a Farm launches organic baby and kids’ product range
Once Upon a Farm has introduced a new range of organic food products for babies and children, with availability beginning in early April 2026 at select US retailers and online.
Mar 4


Nichols unveils Levi Roots Reggae Sunrise across carbonates and energy markets
Nichols plc is adding a fresh burst of Caribbean-inspired flavour to the soft drinks aisle with the launch of Levi Roots Reggae Sunrise.
Mar 4


Brown-Forman to bring flavoured malt beverage portfolio in-house, ending US partnership with Pabst
Brown-Forman Corporation and Pabst Brewing Company have announced a mutual agreement to conclude their US partnership related to flavoured malt beverages.
Mar 4


JBT Marel unveils revamped Lakeland Customer Innovation Center
JBT Marel, a provider of automation and technology solutions for the food and beverage industry, has unveiled a newly renovated Customer Innovation Center (CIC) in Lakeland, Florida.
Mar 3


Cimbroni 33 Classic and Cimbroni 33 Coffee launch to redefine the Sambuca category in the UK
A new era for Sambuca is underway with the UK debut of Cimbroni, positioned as the first true luxury Sambuca to enter the domestic drinks market.
Mar 3


Health-Ade introduces new strawberry mango chilli kombucha
Health-Ade is launching a limited-edition kombucha flavour, strawberry mango chilli, as part of its spring line-up.
Mar 3


US group Tilray Brands acquires BrewDog in £33m deal
Tilray Brands has acquired certain assets of BrewDog’s global platform, including the brand and related IP, UK brewing operations and 11 brewpubs in the UK and Ireland, for £33 million.
Mar 2


Prime Drink Group appoints Germain Turpin as interim CEO
Prime Drink Group has appointed Germain Turpin as interim president and chief executive officer.
Mar 2


Starbucks launches RTD coffee and protein range
Starbucks is expanding its ready-to-drink (RTD) portfolio with the launch of Starbucks Coffee & Protein, a new line combining Starbucks coffee with added nutrition.
Mar 2


BrewDog closes all bars for the day as sale announcement anticipated
Scottish craft beer company BrewDog has closed all of its bars for the day today (2 March 2026), with an announcement regarding the sale of the business expected early this week.
Mar 2


Aqua Theon raises $13m seed round to expand marine plant-based beverage OoMee
Aqua Theon has secured a $13 million seed funding round, including $5 million directly invested into its marine plant-based drink brand, OoMee.
Feb 27


PepsiCo-backed Poppi enters UK in test of ‘modern soda’ demand
PepsiCo-owned Poppi will launch five new flavours in the UK, its first global rollout since the $1.95bn deal, testing US-style modern soda demand.
Feb 27
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