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BevnetJune 04, 2026
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🏖️ Recess Heads to the Club (Channel)

Recess is making its club channel debut with a new Costco partnership featuring the functional beverage brand’s Zero Proof Mocktails.

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⭐ Reviews: Summer Camp

⭐ Reviews: Summer Camp

This week, we sipped on Summer Camp – a new craft iced tea that comes in convenient liquid stick packs and available in Peach Black Tea, Mango Oolong Tea, Jasmine Green Tea, and Lemon Yuzu Jasmine Green Tea.

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📰 Trending Headlines

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

  1. The ‘Energy Refreshers’ Wave Is Moving From QSRs to CPG

  2. Nestlé Acquires Meal Replacement Drink Brand YFood

  3. How Spade’s ‘Approachable,’ Anti-Functional Modern Soda Landed Walmart

  4. Ryl Tea Brings In $20M As Retailers Bet on “Modern Tea Movement”

  5. Uncle Nearest Moves Closer To Possible New Ownership

 

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🎙️ CPG Week: Spilling The Tea On Ryl’s Latest Raise

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This week on the podcast, Monica and Lukas discuss Trek One Capital’s acquisitions of Good Karma Foods and No Cow. The podcasters also highlight the latest funding announcements, including a new investment for a celebrity-backed supplement brand.

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