Martín Caballero
Martín writes news articles and feature stories covering the non-alcoholic beverage industry for BevNET. A graduate of Boston University, Martín's previous work has appeared in USA Today, The Boston Globe and The Boston Herald.
Posts by Martín Caballero
U.S. House Reps Introduce Bill to Regulate CBD in Food and Beverage
Members of the U.S. House of Representatives have introduced a new bipartisan bill aimed at establishing federal standards for CBD food and beverage products. On Thursday, U.S. Representatives Kathleen Rice (New York), Morgan Griffith (Virginia), Angie Craig (Minnesota) and Dan Crenshaw (Texas) put forward the CBD Product Safety and Standardization Act, which, if passed, would… Read more »
Oatly: Production Challenges Hit Revenue Targets in Q3
Shares of Oatly fell by over 20% earlier today after the Swedish oat milk maker downgraded its revenue growth targets for the rest of this year.
NACS Joins Suit Challenging COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Standards
The National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) is suing the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) over its updated COVID-19 vaccination and testing standards, the trade group announced on Tuesday.
Post-Drizly Spinoff, Lantern Elevates Prez Mahoney to CEO
After finding its own path, Lantern now has its new guide. Last week, the Boston-based cannabis delivery platform announced the promotion of its president, Meredith Mahoney, to co-founder and CEO.
Amazon: 100K New Brands Have Joined in 2021
Amazon has welcomed more than 100,000 brands to its U.S. store so far this year, and the company has introduced a suite of new services and user tools aimed at helping those brands gain customers and increase profits.
Whole Foods Co-Founder, CEO John Mackey Announces Retirement
Whole Foods Market co-founder and CEO John Mackey today announced in an open letter addressed to “fellow team members” his intentions to retire next September after 44 years at the natural retailer.
Snowing In Space, Grit Coffee Merge Operations Under Bread & Table
Bread & Table, the parent company of Virginia-based roaster and retailer Grit Coffee, has acquired specialty coffee brewer Snowing In Space.
Watch: BLK & Bold Co-Founders Talk NBA Coffee Collaboration, Growing “Conscious Consumerism”
Iowa-based BLK & Bold Coffee has announced a multi-year partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA) to support the company’s “5% For Our Youth” charitable initiative through the release of a new roast, called The Warm Up.
New Legislation Seeks to Open CBD Food and Beverage Market
The journey towards federal regulation for the legal use of CBD in food and beverage products took another step forward today with the introduction of the Hemp Access and Consumer Safety Act in the U.S. Congress.
Nestlé Acquires Hydration Platform Brand Nuun
Nestlé Health Science has acquired hydration tablet brand Nuun for an undisclosed fee, the company announced today. The deal is expected to close in Q3 2021.