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Uncle Arnie’s continues to defy convention. The cannabis beverage maker is proving THC drinks can succeed in the recreational dispensary channel.

With a fresh $2 million in funding, investors appear to be buying the California-based brand’s dual-track approach: Operating in both high-dose cannabis and low-dose, hemp-derived THC drinks.

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BellRing Brands is entering a new chapter under CEO Michael Axelrod. 

The strategy is centered on stronger execution, expanded distribution and innovation as works to translate consumer demand for protein into consistent, profitable growth.

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Fifty-year-old salt seller Celtic Sea Salt is extending its clean label, naturally sourced mineral salt into the beverage set for the first time. 

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Here’s a look at leading headlines from around the beverage industry. Go beyond the headlines with Insiders access.

1. Axum Capital Acquires Barcode Performance Drink

2. Primo Brands’ Premium Water Sales Jump 30% in Q2, But Margins Tighten

3. [Exclusive] BFG Partners-Backed ‘Liquid Breakfast’ Drink NOON Debuts in Target Nationwide

4. Protein Sparks Dairy Rebound As Shakes, Ultra-filtered Milk Gain Ground

5. Southwest Distributor Hensley Beverage Appoints New President

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It’s Hump Day! Here’s a taste of the latest marketing moves from around the beverage industry.

🏀 Beyond Immerse is teaming with New York Knicks guard Josh Hart for a new campaign titled “Best Friend Auditions.” Read more about the brand

⛳ Cann is bringing out investor and NBA Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade for a new golf-inspired release from the hemp-infused beverage brand. Check out the report

✝️ Christian energy drink brands are putting Jesus front and center, with brands like Agape Energy, 4GVN and more leading the way. Read the full feature

🌊 Waterloo Sparkling Water announced a new packaging design across its sparkling water product portfolio, with refreshed carton and cans across all pack sizes. See the release

👟 Splendor Water has partnered with Diplo's Run Club for its 2026–2027 event series. Click here for the full announcement

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CVS may not be the first retail opportunity food and beverage brands evaluate, but it's important to know when it can be the right fit. 

Ashley Czerwien spent two and a half years as a CVS buyer and now manages the CVS relationship at KeHE, and she breaks down what actually needs to be true about your business before CVS makes sense.

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