Stars Honey secures $24M 💰, BevNET Live lands in NYC, and a 3-ft Coors “tallerboy” steals the spotlight 🍺. Plus, a look inside Superb Bakehouse’s new digs in this week’s Nosh Insider Weekly recap 📰
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ALT Stars Honey Nabs $24M, BevNET Live Recap, a Tallerboy for my Tallboys & More
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BevNET Live Day 2: The $1B intoxicating hemp drink category faces a Nov. 12 deadline as brands and distributors weigh regulatory outcomes 🍃📅 Plus: Trip eyes $200M on “calm” drinks expansion and VCs warn founders on term sheet pitfalls 💼
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ALT BevNET Live Day Two Recap: The Intoxicating Hemp Beverage Industry’s Next Move
Agwa Coca Leaf Liqueur expands to Florida, launching March 1 with IWS Distributors in Doral. The 30% ABV spirit is crafted from Andean coca leaves and blended with 36 herbs and botanicals. 🌿🥃 bevnet.com/pr/2026/02/24/agw…#Spirits#Florida
🎙️ From BevNET Live NYC 2026: Taste Radio recaps day one takeaways, from ingestible beauty trends to what retailers want from emerging brands. One theme stood out in a crowded market: clarity wins. tasteradio.com/episodes/a-li…
ALT Taste Radio: A ‘Live’ Take: In a Crowded Market, Clarity Wins
Recorded live at BevNET Live NYC 2026, the Taste Radio team breaks down standout brands, retailer insights and why clarity wins in a crowded market. From THC drinks to protein water, hear what’s shaping the next wave of innovation. 🎙️🥤
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ALT A 'Live' Take: In a Crowded Market, Clarity Wins
Blowfish Tequila & Soda is betting on simplicity in the RTD boom: two ingredients—premium tequila and soda water—10% ABV, zero added sugar. The SoCal brand lands a nationwide Caesars contract amid 16% category growth to $3.8B. 🍹📈
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Pickle Juice® unveils a brand refresh aimed at clarifying its muscle cramp relief benefits and fueling growth in the hyper-functional beverage space 💪🥒
Updated packaging and messaging emphasize “Stop Muscle Cramps Now,” with no formula changes.
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Electrolit has been named the Official Electrolyte Beverage of the US Open in a new multi-year partnership with the USTA 🎾💧
Starting in 2026, the brand will supply players on-site and gain broadcast visibility during ESPN coverage.
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Monster Energy is activating across UFC Freedom 250 in Washington, D.C., from skydives with Hall of Famers Cowboy Cerrone and Joanna Jedrzejczyk to Fan Fest concerts and Octagon sponsorship. 🪂🥊🇺🇸 bevnet.com/pr/2026/06/11/mon…
BevNET Live NYC Day 1: Ben Weiss explains why he’s back in bev-alc with Crooked Pop, targeting sober-curious consumers, while Athletic CEO Bill Shufelt discusses scaling NA beer amid the wellness boom 🍺📈
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ALT BevNET Live Day 1 Recap: Why Ben Weiss is Back in Bev-Alc; Athletic’s Bill Shufelt on Disrupting at Scale
Stephen Montgomery was quoted in the @BevNET article, “Uncle Nearest Stays in Receivership; Founder’s Holding Company Added”, discussing how a federal judge upheld the receivership of Uncle Nearest Whiskey and expanded it to Fawn Weaver's holding company: bit.ly/4uPUW3p
Luxury tequila brand Leyenda 1925 earned two honors at the 2026 Agavos International Spirits Competition 🏆🥃
Leyenda 1925 Blanco won Gold in Taste, and the brand received Silver for Bottle Design.
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Six startups advance to the final round of New Beverage Showdown 31 at BevNET Live NYC 2026 🏆🥤
Umma Juice, Brause, LYFLO, Cabu Latte, Dirty Virgo and Dad Grass will compete for the title and a $10K ad package.
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ALT Six Finalists Move Forward in New Beverage Showdown 31