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BevnetJanuary 19, 2026
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Buda Juice Goes Public

Buda Juice Goes Public
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A Texas juice maker has gone public.

Dallas-based Buda Juice, Inc. began trading shares on the New York Stock Exchange’s American exchange this month under the ticker symbol “BUDA.”

It’s a curious decision for a brand with limited name recognition outside of its home market, but the move netted Buda $20 million in gross proceeds from its IPO two weeks ago.

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🏈 Spike Ade Raises $10M

Spiked sports drinks may be gearing up for their moment. 

Serial food and beverage entrepreneur Jason Cohen’ Spiked Ade has raised $10 million in funding as it expands distribution and looks to carve out a new lane at the intersection of hydration and alcohol.

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🤝 Nemi, Tuyyo and Todo Verde Merge

A trio of women-owned CPG brands are teaming up.

Cactus snack maker Nemi, seasoning blend producer Todo Verde and powdered beverage platform Tuyyoall led by Latina and Native American entrepreneurs – have merged under the Tuyyo Foods name. 

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