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SLMG Beverages appoints Lagan Shastri as CEO
SLMG Beverages, a Coca-Cola bottling partner, has appointed Lagan Shastri as its chief executive officer, effective August 10, 2026. Shastri brings nearly three decades of experience across the beverages, FMCG and consumer products sectors. He…
Here are new ways to drink chocolate at Manam Chocolate Beverage Bar
The first thing the chocolate baristas at Manam Chocolate Beverage Bar hand me isn't a thick hot chocolate or a milkshake. It is a delicate pour-over made from cacao nibs instead of ground coffee. Light, aromatic and unexpectedly nuanced, the brew…
Bipartisan Bill Would Regulate Hemp THC Drinks Like Alcohol
A bipartisan bill would regulate hemp THC drinks like alcohol, exempting them from a looming federal ban and allowing sales to adults 21 and older. A bipartisan pair of lawmakers on Monday introduced new legislation to legalize and regulate hemp…
The Energy Drink Buyout Prize Beverage Giants Are Circling
Celsius Holdings (CELH) trades at a ~$7 billion market cap after falling 39% this year, yet commands roughly 20% of the U.S. energy drink market. PepsiCo (PEP) already distributes Celsius and holds an 11% equity stake from a $585 million…
Is Monster Beverage's Best-Case Scenario Already Priced Into the Stock?
$91.89 +1.53 (+1.70%) As of 10:29 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Monster Beverage Corp. NASDAQ: MNST gave investors a little dessert before dinner. The main course, a 2-for-1 stock split, will take…
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Increases Molson Coors Beverage (NYSE:TAP) Price Target to $42.00
Molson Coors Beverage (NYSE:TAP - Get Free Report) had its price target increased by equities research analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $41.00 to $42.00 in a research note issued on Monday, Benzinga reports. The firm presently has a 'neutral'…
Cannabis Odor Backlash: How the Industry Should Respond
A person smokes marijuana during a 420 celebration at Washington Square Park in New York City on April 20, 2024. April 20 is an unofficial international counterculture celebration of cannabis. (Photo by Leonardo Munoz / AFP via Getty Images)…
Bloomin' Brands: I Called The Turnaround Too Early, The Market Didn't (NASDAQ:BLMN)
Bloomin' Brands, Inc. is upgraded to Hold after a post-earnings rally, reflecting a more balanced risk/reward profile. Outback's same-store sales growth is driven entirely by pricing, while traffic continues to decline, raising sustainability…
2,200-year-old alcohol found sealed inside ancient tomb - and there's nearly a gallon of it
Researchers in China recently uncovered a very unusual find: a large bottle containing an alcoholic drink buried for more than 2,200 years. The ancient alcohol was found sealed in a bronze vessel in a Qin tomb at the Shanjiabao cemetery in China's…
Federal ban threatens to upend Minnesota hemp industry
Local entrepreneurs in the hemp THC market are bracing for a federal ban that could upend their industry. Starting on Nov. 11, all products containing more than 0.3 percent hemp-derived THC will be considered marijuana under federal law, making it…
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Ghazal Maheshwari joins Madison World as vice president
Ghazal Maheshwari has joined Madison World as vice president, moving from the publisher side of the media industry to the agency side. Announcing her move on LinkedIn, Maheshwari wrote: “Same industry. Different side of the table. A whole…
FDA proposes new regulations on food ingredients
Aug. 10 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration proposed a new regulation on Monday calling for food companies to disclose the addition of new ingredients in their products to the government. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.
Inside Explora Journeys' Newest Ultra-Luxury Cruise Ship
EXPLORA III has more dining, larger public spaces and a new lavish residence. As hospitality heavyweights like The Ritz-Carlton, Orient Express and Four Seasons take to the high seas, Explora Journeys asks a provocative question: What if the best…
What Investors Should Know as Mettler-Toledo Insiders Sell Shares After a Strong Quarter
Head of Process Analytics Gerry Keller reported a sale of 240 shares of Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD -0.14%) on August 3, following a derivative exercise, according to a recent SEC Form 4 filing. MetricValueTransaction value$342,514Shares…
Mettler-Toledo's CFO Cashed In Options After a Strong Quarter. Here's What to Know
Shawn Vadala, the chief financial officer of Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD -0.14%), executed a sale of 2,240 shares on August 3, according to an SEC Form 4 filing. MetricValueShares sold2,240Transaction value$3.2 millionPost-transaction…
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