Section
Beverages
From sodas and energy drinks to seltzers and non-alcoholic cocktails, we're sipping and reporting on the world of drinks.

Your Cinco de Mayo Party Just Got Easier With the Cinco De Mayo Ready-To-Go Cup
Sponsored by CDM Brands · Sep 23

Cook with Tiburon Rum in Barbecue Sauces, Marinades, and Grilled Fruit
Sponsored by Tiburon Rum · Sep 18

Fireball Cinnamon Whisky Announces Torch'd Vanilla
Marco Diaz · Aug 19

Jennifer Mann Steps Down as Coca-Cola NA President, Stays as Adviser
Siobhan Walsh · Jun 27

Organic Food Sales Soar to $95.4 Billion, Driven by Clean Label
U.S. sales of organic food products are soaring, reaching an estimated $95.4 billion in 2025, according to Vocal Media. This isn't just growth; it's a seismic shift, proving consumers are voting with their wallets for
Marco Diaz· Jun 23· 4 min

Strait of Hormuz disruption sends oil prices soaring
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is equivalent to removing approximately 20 percent of the global oil supply from the market, according to Brookings .
Arthur Pendelton· Jun 10· 4 min
Analysis & Trends
Soda Sugar Showdown: How Coca-Cola, Pepsi, and Sprite Compare
Dr. Lena Hanson · Oct 9

Inside the Non-Alcoholic Boom: Scale, Switchers, and Two Kinds of Innovation
Marco Diaz · Jun 21

Top New Summer Beverages for 2026: A Guide to Flavor Trends and Viral Sips
Marco Diaz · May 12

Your Guide to Dirty Soda, the Viral Cream-Infused Drink
Marco Diaz · Jun 3
Explainers

The Taste of Fizz: How Carbonation Chemically Rewrites a Drink's Flavor, Texture and Shelf Life
Dr. Lena Hanson · Nov 7

Why Customized Drinks Taste Better: Control, Identity, and the Limits of Choice
Dr. Lena Hanson · Oct 31

Why Dietitians Tell Daily Diet Soda Drinkers to Slow Down: The Science Behind the Caution
Dr. Lena Hanson · Oct 26

Bubble Up: The Lemon-Lime Pioneer That Predated 7UP and Now Lives Two Separate Lives
Marco Diaz · Jun 21

Oxygen Is the Architect of Wine Aging: How Closure and Storage Decide the Outcome
Dr. Lena Hanson · Jun 20

