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Tower Beverage USA opens Florida beverage routes for $25,000
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Tower Beverage USA is offering 30-account beverage routes in select Florida markets for $25,000 as it expands distribution of its Sweet Seltzer line.
Life Is Chill launches first carbonated THC drink Chill Punch
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Life Is Chill is rolling out Chill Punch - Sunset Splash, its first ready-to-drink carbonated THC beverage powered by Lipofusion, starting Oct. 15 at Noble Herb Dispensary in Flagstaff.
U100 pitches itself as a functional beverage manufacturing partner for global brands
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U100 is highlighting five reasons global beverage brands are pairing with the China-based manufacturer as demand grows for cleaner labels, traceable ingredients, and retail-ready functional drinks.
mōcean wins Best New Retail Beverage in Prepared Foods awards
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Prepared Foods named mōcean the Best New Retail Beverage in its 2026 Spirit of Innovation Awards, recognizing the functional energy brand for product innovation and sensory performance.
DQ PACK targets beverage brands with custom PVC shrink sleeves and water labels
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DQ PACK says it is manufacturing custom shrink sleeve labels and water bottle labels for beverage brands that need 360-degree graphics, tamper evidence and high-speed application.
Main Event launches October Halloween events and free game card offer
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Main Event is rolling out a month of Halloween programming across its family entertainment centers, including a new limited-time menu, themed activities and a free $10 Game Card for costumed guests.
Franchise Business Review names 2026 top food and beverage franchises
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Franchise Business Review released its 2026 Top Food & Beverage Franchises list, highlighting 25 brands that scored well on franchisee satisfaction.
QCS conference to focus on AI and food industry innovation
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QCS Purchasing Cooperative will host its 2026 Annual Conference Oct. 18-20 in Plano, Texas, bringing together food and beverage professionals for sessions on artificial intelligence, packaging, ingredients and the future of production.
Insurance Navy expands food truck insurance focus as mobile food industry grows
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Insurance Navy says it is expanding its focus on food truck insurance to help operators of trucks, trailers, carts and catering rigs find coverage built for mobile food risks.
Hangzhou Tingzheng expands flexible packaging across food and beverage markets
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Hangzhou Tingzheng Packaging Co., Ltd. is expanding its flexible packaging and composite-material offerings for food, beverage, household and personal care brands.
EFESO says food and beverage margins need more than cost cuts
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Food and beverage companies are facing sustained margin pressure as pricing, planning, network and operations decisions increasingly interact.
ERJIN Pack expands beverage packaging offering with integrated solutions
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ERJIN Pack is broadening its role in beverage packaging with aluminum cans, bottles, kegs, design services, and filling-related support for brands in more than 75 countries and regions.
Moocoo says its beverage robots now hold CE, FCC and ISO 9001 certifications
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Shenzhen-based Moocoo says its full line of AI-powered beverage robots has secured CE, FCC and ISO 9001 certifications, a move the company says will help customers deploy in more markets and reduce compliance risk.
Mary DeRosa marks 50 years in beverage industry leadership
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Mary DeRosa is being spotlighted for a five-decade career that took her from hospitality and sales to vice president roles at Allied Beverage Group in New Jersey.
DeskPanther launches operations software for independent food and beverage shops
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DeskPanther has launched publicly with software built inside Rad Coffee to handle inventory counts, ordering, repairs, cash records and shift communication across locations.
The Hemp Doctor wins Best THC/CBD Beverage at ECRM Grand Tasting
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The Hemp Doctor won Best THC/CBD Beverage at the 2026 ECRM On & Off Premise Adult Beverage Fall Session Grand Tasting in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
Keg handling automation market to reach $1.86 billion by 2030
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The keg handling automation market is expanding as beverage makers look to cut labor, improve hygiene and speed up production.
Demeterherb pitches beetroot powder for beverage stability testing
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Demeterherb is promoting its beet root powder and related organic ingredients for beverage makers that need more than color alone.
PACKFINE expands aluminum beverage can packaging with automation and quality controls
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PACKFINE says it is broadening its aluminum beverage packaging lineup with more can sizes, easy-open ends, aluminum bottles and OEM customization as beverage brands push for lighter, recyclable and more distinctive packaging.
G3 Enterprises pushes custom aluminum screw caps for beverage brands
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G3 Enterprises is pitching customizable aluminum screw caps as a way for wine, spirits, beer and non-alcoholic beverage brands to improve shelf presence, support sustainability goals and create a more consistent consumer experience.
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