Steaz organic cactus water line expands distribution amid plant water boom

By Adi Menayang

28-Apr-2017 Last updated on 18-Jul-2019 at 14:27 GMT

A legacy brand in the natural channel since its 2002 launch with organic sparkling green tea, Steaz is now enjoying the momentum of low-sugar, plant-based waters, and recently expanded distribution of its cactus water line with Sprouts, Pharmaca, and New Seasons to hit more than 1,100 stores.

Which beverages will rise to fill void left by declining soda sales?

30-Mar-2017

By Elizabeth Crawford

As carbonated soft drinks’ long supreme reign over the beverage industry continues to slip amid fears of consuming too much sugar, sales and distribution of healthy, better-for-you and functional alternatives are gaining traction to fill the void.

NMPF takes on plant-based ‘milk’ at House Ag committee hearing: ‘It’s a battle and we intend to win’

23-Mar-2017

By Elaine Watson

While the FDA’s radio silence on plant ‘milk’ labeling implies to some that it's comfortable with terms such as ‘almondmilk,’ the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) says the agency has a legal duty to enforce federal standards of identity for milk...

Experts weigh in on what the next ‘it’ beverage will be as sales for the once all supreme soda slow

28-Feb-2017

By Elizabeth Crawford

For years, carbonated soft drinks were the go-to choice for Americans to quench their thirst and boost their energy, but in recent years the category has begun to falter – creating an opening for a bevy of innovative beverage brands to emerge, according...