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New health and wellness RTD released
Today marks a significant milestone for BEAM be amazing, a leading health and wellness brand, as they proudly unveiled Greens On The Go. This revolutionary patent pending ready-to-drink greens product, meticulously crafted over nearly two years, sets a new standard in convenience, nutrition, and flavour. “Greens On The Go represents a bold leap forward for BEAM…
Liquid Death valued at $1.4 billion
Liquid Death has closed $67 million in financing from strategic partners and new investors including top national distributors, along with notable names in entertainment and sports. “Liquid Death has become the fastest growing and leading brand across the water, flavoured sparkling water, and iced tea categories. We continue to see extremely strong consumer and retailer…
Whipshots tops the charts with 5 million cans sold
Starco Brands have announced that its vodka-infused whipped cream, Whipshots, has sold over five million cans since hitting store shelves in February 2022. This achievement marks an important milestone for Whipshots as it firmly cements itself as a must-have item on shelves across the country. Since its inception, Whipshots has been a force for disruption…
North American aluminium demand down 3.9% in 2023
As part of its monthly Aluminium Situation statistical report, the Aluminum Association released preliminary estimates showing a 3.9% contraction in year-over-year demand for the aluminium industry in North America (shipments by producers in the U.S. and Canada plus imports) in 2023. Industry demand recovered slightly in the 4th quarter and ended the year close to 2021 results.…
Boots launches blister pack recycling pilot that rewards customers
Boots has launched a blister pack recycling pilot scheme in over 100 stores in London and South East of England and plans to roll out the scheme to more stores across the UK in the next year. The blister pack recycling scheme is an extension of the popular Recycle at Boots initiative, which rewards customers for bringing…
APEAL welcomes new Head of EU Affairs
APEAL has announced the appointment of Metka Cavka Luciani as its new Head of EU Affairs, effective March 11th. Bringing 15 years of professional experience and a passion for sustainability to the role, Metka joins APEAL from her position as Account Director of Sustainability at Weber Shandwick, where she provided strategic counsel to brands and…
Blackeye Gin launches RTD cans
With the Six Nations Rugby in full swing this spring, Blackeye Gin is urging fans to swap a beer for a Blackeye during the tournament, to help support the future of the game. Hailed as the ‘unofficial spirit of rugby,’ Blackeye Gin was founded by rugby legends Mike Tindall and James Haskell alongside television presenter Alex Payne last year off the back of the trio’s ‘The…
Coors Light top selling beer in the U.S. Grocery channel
Coors Light is now the top-selling beer in the U.S. grocery channel — an achievement that follows a remarkable 2023 for the brand and a strong start to 2024, including a successful campaign around football’s big game and expanded space at retail expected in the spring. Coors Light is No. 1 in nearly all metrics, from dollar…
evian launches new facial mists
evian Facial Spray‘s iconic hydrating product line is excited to announce a new collection of facial mists: Protect, Calm, and Glow now available exclusively at Ulta Beauty! Formulated with evian natural mineral water and beautiful floral extracts, these certified organic facial mists provide unique benefits for all skin types. All evian skincare products are sustainably made and dermatologically-tested to reach the highest…
MetalMatters roles out across West Devon
MetalMatters has been rolled out by West Devon Borough Council. As part of continued efforts to improve kerbside recycling rates, the initiative will see residents across the region receive an informative leaflet posted directly through their letterbox. Targeting more than 26,000 homes across the borough, the campaign aims to raise widespread awareness of how best…
