Partake Brewing, Calgary, Alberta, announced the incorporation of its Hazy IPA Varietal into the company’s wider portfolio as a result of consumer demand.
Labatt Blue Light recently introduced its fruity take on non-alcoholic beer: Labatt Blue Light Non-Alc Strawberry Acai. With 75 calories, this year-round non-alcohol beer features bright notes of strawberry and popular acai.
Transaction furthers company’s moves into emerging beverage categories
November 9, 2022
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP), Burlington, Mass., and Frisco, Texas, announced a minority stake in Athletic Brewing Co., a leading non-alcohol craft beer maker. The transaction represents KDP’s latest move into rapidly emerging beverage categories, following its acquisition of non-alcohol ready-to-drink cocktail brand Atypique.
Ceria unveiled a thought-provoking new brand identity that pays homage to Ceres, the ancient Roman goddess of the harvest, it says. The new packaging reveals earthy purple, blue and green tones that are classically inspired, yet have a modern and abstract feel for a universal appeal, it adds.
Thanks to innovators in the non-alcohol beer space, entrepreneurs are showing how dedication and creativity have helped make this segment “new again.” Among those driving interest in alcohol-free beer is Stratford, Conn.-based Athletic Brewing Co.
Dry January continues to gain popularity among the “sober curious” looking to experiment with the alcohol-free lifestyle. To assist those who want to give it a try, Minneapolis-based Hairless Dog Brewing Co. has revealed its Dry January Survival Kits.
Driven by pandemic health concerns as well as shifts in consumers' attitudes toward drinking, low- and no-alcohol beverage options are of high interest to consumers, signaling an opportunity for new product development.
Trends indicate that no alcohol is trending not just in “Dry January” but throughout the year. As a result, beverage manufacturers are stocking shelves with plenty of non-alcohol beer, wine and spirits.