March 2022
Volume 113, Number 3
IN THIS ISSUE
A taste of Texas
Lone River Beverage Co. invites hard seltzer fans to ‘Follow it West’
(Image courtesy of Lone River Beverage Co.)
2022 Beer Report
Beverage Industry’s annual report explores the performance of domestics, imports, flavored malt beverages, craft, hard ciders and non-alcohol beer markets
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Tapping into the flavors of Mexico
SouthNorte moves into RTD cocktail market
Kombucha gets push from health and wellness
Flavors, hybrid formats help lift category
A mixed bag for limited-assortment retailers
Variety, convenience spur growth for dollar, drugstore outlets
Powering the sustainable packaging movement
Sustainable attributes drive adoption of aluminum cans
Case packers and wrappers give operations a boost
Packing equipment offers quick product changeovers, maximizes efficiencies
Getting ‘sweet’ on plant-based sweeteners
Stevia represents 6% of new product beverage launches in 2021
Coffee flexes its muscles
Hybridization, functionality spur growth for coffee ingredients
Improving performance through process automation
High-pressure processing enhances food safety, extends shelf life
IN EVERY ISSUE
A look at new releases of beverage packaging designs, including brand refreshes
Recent and upcoming product introductions across all beverage categories
