Monthly Archives: January 2022

AB InBev Launches a Corona NA with 30% of Daily Vitamin D Need

Posted on January 6, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Anheuser-Busch InBev has launched a truly innovative product in Canada– Corona Sunbrew 0.0%.  It’s the first non-alcoholic beer that contains Vitamin D. Vitamin D is important — it helps our bodies absorb Calcium, helps protect us fom developing osteoporosis. Vitamin D … Continue reading →

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Breakthru to Acquire Missouri’s Major Brands

Posted on January 6, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Breakthru Beverage Group said it agreed to purchase Missouri-based Major Brands.  Terms weren’t disclosed. The move follows acquisition of a controlling interest in Major Brands by the Wirtz family, co=owners of Breakthry, in 2020. The transaction is expected to be … Continue reading →

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NY Gov. Moves to Make Cocktails-To-Go Permanent

Posted on January 6, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Cocktails-to-go should be permanent in New York State, Gov. Kathy Hochul said in her State-of-the-State address. “This is great news for New York’s hard-hit hospitality industry, said Lisa Hawkins, semor vp-public affairs, Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S.   “Restaurants have a … Continue reading →

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Demand for Non-Alc Grew in December, Remained High in January

Posted on January 6, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Demand for non-alcoholic beverages, including non-alcohoic beers and “mocktails,” grew sharply in December 2019 and 2020, “then absolutely skyrocketed” in January, according to Pattern, a consultancy that tracks activity on Amazon.com. Searches for “non-alcoholic” on Amazon gew 52% in 2021 … Continue reading →

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Lack of Proxies Leads Eastside Distilling to Cancel Special Meeting

Posted on January 5, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

The Special Meeting has been postponed until 2 p.m. Pacific Time Feb. 8 to allow additional time for the Company’s stockholders to vote on a plan to issue  common stock purchase warrants to purchase up to 900,000 shares of the … Continue reading →

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Truly Intros New Margarita-Inspired Flavors

Posted on January 5, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Truly Margarita Style Hard Seltzer comes in four flasorss — Classic Lime, Strawberry Hibiscus, Watermelon Cucumber and Mango Chili.   They are available nationwide.  Each flavor is made with real ingredients including lime juice concentrate, agave nectar and sea salt, and … Continue reading →

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