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As legislation around cannabis and hemp loosens, products containing cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) rise in demand. Some of the cannabis-infused products that see the most demand are beverages. Many appreciate THC- and CBD-infused beverages for their potential medicinal benefits. Others drink cannabis …

Environmental and political events, regulatory shifts, and economic pressure will continue to challenge beverage companies’ ability to purchase ingredients and supplies affordably. Re-evaluating which ingredients to use and how much can help keep products on shelves amid sourcing challenges. General Mills recently share…

Managing Your Beverage Formulation Cost You are about to start your beverage development project when you discover that one of your key ingredients won't be available until well after your planned launch date. After some analysis, your formulation team presents you with three options: You can attempt to push back your laun…

As a consumer, it can sometimes seem as if every product you buy is the same. There’s nothing to differentiate one brand from another, so you make your purchase based on price and convenience. Yet, as a savvy business owner or enthusiastic entrepreneur, you’re well aware that there’s more to your products than meets the…

“It is not the strongest species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the ones most responsive to change.” Charles Darwin Beverage companies have always had to respond to change, but keeping pace with the disruption in markets, consumer trends, supply chains, products, brands, and technology would likely make Dar…