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Charleston’s First Distillery First to Receive National Women’s Business Enterprise Certification
Local Choice Spirits granted National Women’s Business Enterprise Certification, opening up many new opportunities for the Charleston based spirits business. - July 30, 2022 - Striped Pig Distillery
NationalNutrition.ca Announces Its New Partnership with Douglas Laboratories
Canada’s top natural health retailer, National Nutrition dot CA, is excited to announce its new partnership with Douglas Laboratories, a leading supplement company specializing in clinical-grade natural health and sports supplements. - July 18, 2022 - National Nutrition
Sleepless LYFE Brings Cold Brew Coffee Into the World of Baseball
Sleepless LYFE LLC partners with Somerset Patriots Double A - Affiliate to the NY Yankees. Introducing cold brew coffee at concessions. Energizing and Refreshing baseball fans. - July 11, 2022 - Sleepless LYFE
NF Sports Releases New "Immune Defense(TM)" Drink Mix
Nutrition Supplement Company Aims to Combat Weakened Immune Systems by Helping to Limit the Spread of Viruses at the Cellular Level. - June 30, 2022 - NF Sports
EPA Warning About Health Risks from PFOA & PFOS Even at Low Levels - ZeroWater Only Water Filter NSF Certified to Reduce These Contaminants by Over 90%
ZeroWater 5-Stage water filter is the only water filter NSF certified to reduce PFOA and PFOS, two of the most toxic compounds found in tap water. The EPA issued nonbinding health advisories that set health risk thresholds for PFOA and PFOS to near zero, replacing 2016 guidelines that had set them at 70 parts per trillion. The toxic compounds are associated with cancer and reduced birth weight. - June 17, 2022 - ZeroWater
Kachaça Spirits Awarded Unaged Cachaça of the Year in New York International Spirits Competition 2022
Newly Launched Kachaça! Earns Top Honor in Top Trade Competition - June 09, 2022 - Kachaca Spirits
Charleston’s First Distillery Releases Original Moonshine in Limited Supply
Striped Pig Distillery releases final 90 bottles of coveted ‘Shine, the last release of their original moonshine, bottled at 120 proof. - June 01, 2022 - Striped Pig Distillery
Teas Etc.’s PRIDE Green Tea Blend Does Double Duty Supporting Local and National Programs for LGBTQ Youth
Teas Etc. is brewing acceptance in their support of The Trevor Project and their local Fernandina Beach Pride Event with a colorful tea that is purple, delicious and gives back to LGBTQ Youth. - May 27, 2022 - Teas Etc., Inc.
Catholic Education Foundation of Louisville Launches First-Ever Bourbon Raffle
17 Rare Bourbons will be Raffled in 5 Lots including Pappy Van Winkle 15, 20, and 23. - May 25, 2022 - Catholic Education Foundation
Vantera Coffee Bean Company Thrives by Its Mantra: "Build the Business, That Builds the People, Who Tells the Stories, That Builds Hope"
Vantera Coffee Bean Company (VCBC), a newly developed startup company that is already known for their remarkable excellence in the production of high-quality coffee beans from Ethiopia, proudly announces a new company motto — “A Better Way Everyday.” VCBC is bullish on creating jobs, economic development, building up communities, helping young people develop and grow businesses, such as their licensing partnership with New York’s Chef Kelvin Fernandez, a Dominican American. - May 17, 2022 - Vantera Coffee Bean Company
True Nopal Cactus Water Announces Verification with the Non-GMO Project
True Nopal Ventures LLC, the original and number one selling cactus water brand in the world, has announced its alignment with the Non-GMO Project. In an effort to provide consumers with further product transparency, True Nopal Cactus Water has finalized the process with the Non-GMO Project... - May 10, 2022 - True Nopal Ventures LLC
CEO of Charleston’s First Distillery, Striped Pig, Drives Change in Spirits Industry
Striped Pig Distillery joins the SC Craft Distillers Guild to help shift outdated legislation. - May 05, 2022 - Striped Pig Distillery
Tri-County Veterans Support Network Fundraiser Comedy Show at Striped Pig Distillery Raises Nearly $40,000
Striped Pig Distillery proudly hosted Best Medicine Brigade comedy show to support local veterans and families in crisis, in the first event featuring comedians from every branch of service. - April 14, 2022 - Local Choice Spirits
Tenzo Launches a Matcha Shaker Bottle, Partnering with Gronkowski Brothers’ Brand, Ice Shaker
Tenzo is known for their bright green tasty matcha and their devoted following of Tenzos who thrive in life by living the brand ethos, Better Everyday. They released a high quality shaker bottle with an agitator that mixes the matcha perfectly, while keeping it cold or hot all day long. Tenzo... - March 28, 2022 - Tenzo
The Sicilian Olive Leaf Tea Company Expands Its Great-Tasting Powdered Tea Portfolio with New Caffeine-Free Matche
The Sicilian Olive Leaf Tea Company is releasing Matche, the world's first powdered olive leaf tea at the World Tea Expo in Las Vegas, NV on March 21st. Born in the foothills of Sicily, Italy Matche is Italian Born and Internationally Loved. - March 17, 2022 - Sicilian Olive Leaf Tea
March 2022 - Coffee & Farming & Art & Space Travel
Free Fresh Gourmet Coffee - Rooster Farms is small permaculture farm & coffee roastery cross-pollinated with science and art. To celebrate a recent success resulting in the symbiosis of art and science, Rooster Farms is giving away free samples of their freshly roasted, small-batch coffee. - March 11, 2022 - Rooster Farms
Call for Entries – Boston Wine Competition
Competition managers are now accepting entries across the globe for the first annual Boston Wine Competition, which will take place November 3 - 4, 2022. To promote winners, the competition will recognize all platinum, gold, and premium award winners in the Boston Globe, which reaches over 223,000... - March 08, 2022 - Boston Wine Competition
Welsh Distillery Picks Up Two Silver Medals at the Rum and Chahaça Masters
Working hard over the past few months changing production methods and processes has resulted in improved rums for the Spirit of Wales Distillery who have remarkable flavour combinations. The work has paid off as the Welsh distillery has picked up two silver medals from the Rum & Cachaça Masters, one for their visitor’s favourite, Dragon’s Breath Spiced Rum and one for Steeltown commemorative and lush Welsh Rum. - March 04, 2022 - Spirit of Wales Ltd.
The Iconic NEXTEL Telecommunications Brand is Spreading Across America; Seeking Investment
In 2018, the famous NEXTEL™ brand was relaunched and reintroduced to the untapped multi-billion dollar small business cellular market. The new NEXTEL™ brand offers an array of high tech handheld and vehicular mounted devices for America’s business community and personal... - March 02, 2022 - Retrobrands America LLC
Sprizzer, the Spritz Making Machine for Home Parties, Will be Launched on Kickstarter Next March
Sprizzer is the first consumer Spritz machine for home parties, made in Italy and incredibly easy to use. Just by pulling a lever the ingredients of Spritz come out in perfect proportions to make the famous Italian aperitif that is becoming popular all over the world. - March 01, 2022 - Sprizzer
Montgomery County Food Bank Partners with Health and Wellness Company Tamam Life to Sponsor Its Outrun Hunger Event for 11th Most Populated County in Texas
Tamam Life offers healthy options with organic whole plant blends to increase nutrition and health for Houston area residents. More than an 800 million people around the world face hunger without adequate access to secure food systems. In the US, thirty-eight million people are food insecure with... - February 25, 2022 - Tamam Life Corporation
Experience the Spirit of Wales This St. David’s Day
Celebrate St. David’s Day with Food and Drink Wales and the Spirit of Wales Distillery as they embark on a roadshow to London this week. The industry-wide Love Wales Love Taste campaign promotes Welsh food and drink in the build-up to the feast of Saint David. - February 24, 2022 - Spirit of Wales Ltd.
Swig Partners Launches Connecting Wineries to Import and Distribution Partners
On a mission to streamline and improve the process for alcoholic beverage producers trying to open or expand distribution in the United States, SWIG Partners leverages their decades of relationships and experience to form successful and long-lasting partnerships. - February 18, 2022 - SWIG Partners
Smuttynose Introduces the Kind Series with a New Hazy Kind IPA and Double Kind DIPA
Smuttynose Releases Two New Year-Round Beers as an Extension to their Flagship Finestkind IPA. - February 18, 2022 - Smuttynose
Miles Wine Cellars Announces Valentine’s Weekend Wine Pairing Event
Local family-owned winery celebrates the romantic holiday with a weekend of decadent chocolates and award-winning wine. - February 03, 2022 - Miles Wine Cellars
Switchback Coffee Roasters Announces New Refresh Branding Rollout for All Cafes in Colorado Springs
Switchback Coffee Roasters started in a garage in 2010, by a couple of friends with a desire to share tasty specialty coffee with the city of Colorado Springs. Things have changed a bit since then, and now they operate both a coffee roastery and a cafe located side by side in downtown Colorado Springs. They also just opened a 2nd cafe in the Hillside Neighborhood. - January 21, 2022 - Switchback Coffee Roasters
Lucky Envelope Brewing Celebrates Chinese New Year with Exciting New Collaborations, Festivities
Ballard’s Chinese American-owned Lucky Envelope Brewing welcoming in the Year of the Water Tiger with special events Friday, January 28th and Saturday, January 29th. Among the highlights are five beer releases, themed merchandise, food trucks, and giveaways. One of the most important part of... - January 20, 2022 - Lucky Envelope Brewing
The Board of the Sicilian Olive Leaf Tea Company is Pleased to Announce the Appointment of Gina Keatley as the New Chief Executive Officer Effect from 11 January 2022
The Sicilian Olive Leaf Tea Company, a leader in powdered olive leaf tea has announced that the Board of Directors have unanimously approved the appointment of Gina Keatley as their new President and CEO and member of the Board. Keatley will assume responsibilities with effect on 11 January 2022. - January 11, 2022 - Sicilian Olive Leaf Tea
Newly Launched Hangover Coffee Introducing Portable Pour Over Brewing to the States
Cofounders Natalie Ma and Melody Jung drew inspiration from “Pour Over Pouches” in Asia to launch their coffee brand with the goal of blending quality and convenience. - January 11, 2022 - Hangover Coffee LLC
PeterKam.com Addresses Foodies That Remember and Crave for Foods Gone Extinct
Preserve the taste and memories of your favorite foods for future generations to enjoy. - December 28, 2021 - PeterKam.com
10th Mountain Whiskey & Spirits Named 2021 Craft Distillery of the Year
Craft whiskey subscription service RackHouse Whiskey Club has announced its 2021 Craft Distillery of the Year Award winner as 10th Mountain Whiskey & Spirits out of Vail, Colorado. - December 12, 2021 - 10th Mountain Whiskey & Spirit Co.
Angels & Cowboys to Spotlight Give Back Program on Giving Tuesday
SHARE A SPLASH wine co., the parent company of Sonoma-based Angels & Cowboys is proud to participate in #GivingTuesday, this Tuesday, November 30, with their signature program Pulling Corks & Filling Forks benefiting World Central Kitchen. - November 24, 2021 - SHARE A SPLASH wine co.
First White Welsh Rum Released by Spirit of Wales Distillery
Spirit of Wales Distillery in Newport, Wales is proud to announce the launch of its second Welsh rum to the collection, and the first white rum for the Steeltown range of contemporary spirits. Spirit of Wales Steeltown Welsh White Rum is a contemporary crisp rum, made with molasses and layered with tropical crisp notes. - November 19, 2021 - Spirit of Wales Ltd.
Chêne Bleu Organic Wines is Giving Thanks This November with a Pop-Up Tasting Room & Wine Shop
The family-owned boutique winery will host informative, innovative events and tastings to give thanks and sample new vintages in partnership with renowned designer David Linley. - November 19, 2021 - Chêne Bleu Wine
Victor George Vodka Owner Awarded 2.4 Million Dollars to Build Fort Lauderdale's First Black Owned Distillery
One of the fastest growing Black owned vodka brands in the U.S. building distillery in Florida. - November 17, 2021 - Victor George Spirits LLC
South-Tek Systems Appoints Jens Bolleyer as CEO
South-Tek Systems announces Jens Bolleyer was appointed as the company’s CEO effective August 30, 2021. An experienced business leader, Mr. Bolleyer steps into the CEO role at South-Tek with significant experience in manufacturing businesses serving commercial & industrial plumbing and... - November 16, 2021 - South Tek Systems
Let Them Eat Cake: Free Webinar Navigating the Landmines of Food for Type One Diabetic Kids
Diabetes Awareness Month; Free webinar for parents of type one diabetic kids from the developer of Sweet Talk; November 12, 10am PST/12pm EST - November 10, 2021 - Diabetes Sweet Talk
Hard Seltzer Box Co. 2021 Advent Calendar Launches Now
Hard Seltzer Box Co. launched its first ever Hard Seltzer Advent Calendar, featuring 24 craft hard seltzer brands from 24 craft brewers across the USA. The Hard Seltzer Box Co. 2021 Advent Calendar is a seltzer variety pack, a countdown calendar and a party sampler gift box all in one; giving... - November 08, 2021 - Hard Seltzer Box Co.
Spirit of Wales Distillery Launches Steeltown Blueberry Welsh Gin
Spirit of Wales Distillery in Newport, Wales is proud to announce the launch of a second Welsh gin and first pink gin. Spirit of Wales, Steeltown Welsh Blueberry Gin, a contemporary forged wild blueberry gin, sweetened naturally with heather tips. - November 08, 2021 - Spirit of Wales Ltd.
Burn Boot Camp Robinson, PA Participates in Third Annual National "Be Their Muscle" Event
National Fitness Franchise, Burn Boot Camp, Holds Nationwide Camps on October 30 Benefitting Muscular Dystrophy Association (mda.org) as Company Closes in on $1 Million Fundraising Goal. - October 18, 2021 - Burn Boot Camp Robinson, PA
Spirit of Wales Distillery Wins Two Vodka Masters Gold Medals
The Spirit of Wales Distillery wins two gold awards for their new Steeltown Welsh Vodka and Steeltown Home Welsh Vodka. The Spirit of Wales Distillery contemporary styled Steeltown Welsh Vodkas both won gold medals from The Spirits Business, Vodka Masters 2021. These gold medals come shortly after The Spirits Business awarded Spirit of Wales a silver medal for their Steeltown Welsh Dry Gin in June 2021. - October 03, 2021 - Spirit of Wales Ltd.
Off Main Brewing Launches First Boutique Brewery in Texas
Off Main Brewing reimagines the craft brewery scene by launching mobile taproom with customizable menu for north Texas events, creating unique and memorable experiences. - October 01, 2021 - Off Main Brewing
Kivelstadt Winegarten Welcomes Executive Chef Cameron
Kivelstadt Winegarten is known for leading a new generation of California dining, crafting fresh, locally sourced dishes for people and animals alike. On September 13, Kivelstadt is delighted to announce the appointment of Cameron Bouldin as the Executive Chef. Cameron Bouldin is a self-made chef... - September 22, 2021 - Kivelstadt Cellars
Join in a Welsh Tasting Event with Spirit of Wales Distillery’s Award-Winning Spirits
This October it’s time for an authentic Welsh experience and a taste of the award-winning premium Welsh spirits of Spirit of Wales Distillery at their music-bingo themed tasting event. - September 19, 2021 - Spirit of Wales Ltd.
Annual Balloon Glow Taking Place at Chaumette Vineyards & Winery
Chaumette Vineyards & Winery is announcing their plans to host the 2021 Balloon Glow event Thursday, Sept 23 and Friday, Sept 24. This annual event will take place from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., weather permitting. Children and pets are welcome, and admission and parking are... - September 11, 2021 - Chaumette Vineyards and Winery
Artist Contest Launched for NFT Release for Historic Charleston Bottled in Bond Bourbon
A woman owned spirits company continues driving change in the trillion dollar alcohol industry with an NFT release and a new way for spirits to be marketed and sold while celebrating local artists everywhere. - September 10, 2021 - Local Choice Spirits
IVUSION Revamps Look
IVUSION Beverage Company, LLC announces the unveiling of its new and stylish packaging for their current RTD hydration line. As IVUSION continues to capture the attention of even more athletes, artists, health fanatics, partygoers, college students, and health-conscious individuals. The Brand felt... - August 30, 2021 - IVUSION BevCo.
Clos LaChance Winery and Grandview Restaurant Partner to Provide a New Mouthwatering Portfolio of Wines
With Clos LaChance winery’s ability to offer private labels to the wine sellers in the US, and their in-house state-of-the-art bottling line, Grandview Restaurant knew there was an opportunity there to expand the wines they carry for their customers. Within the Grandview portfolio, there will... - August 27, 2021 - Clos LaChance Wines, LLC
10th Mountain Rye Whiskey Wins Gold at 2021 Whiskies of the World
10th Mountain Whiskey & Spirit Co. of Vail, CO, wins Gold at this year's Whiskies of the World Competition for its Rye Whiskey. - August 26, 2021 - 10th Mountain Whiskey & Spirit Co.
UpSpring® Launches New U.Siip Line of Water Enhancers for Moms
UpSpring LLC, maker of clinically-backed health and wellness solutions for all stages of mom-hood, today announced it has launched U.Siip Water Enhancers with 4 key electrolytes specifically formulated for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. - August 19, 2021 - Upspring LLC