Latest Beverages News

The Calmer Co. International Limited has reported an 81% surge in retail sales through Coles in July, driven by a significant expansion in store presence and strong consumer demand for its natural relaxation products.

BPH Global has transitioned from development to early commercial sales in its Indonesian seaweed operations, securing key offtake agreements and advancing multiple R&D projects. The company also raised $609,000 in fresh capital, positioning itself for growth in sustainable biotech markets.

Althea Group Holdings reported significant cash outflows in Q2 2025 due to one-off costs but anticipates operational improvements and revenue growth from its North American business units.

Blue Star Helium has successfully completed its 2025 Galactica drilling program, securing a major permit for CO2 processing and preparing to start commercial helium production in the second half of 2025. The company also raised $4.54 million to fund ongoing development.

Eneco Refresh Limited reported a solid 7% revenue increase in Q4 FY25, driven by strong regional performances and renewed contracts, while investing in automation and operational efficiency.

Lakes Blue Energy has secured $6.5 million in new capital and is set to begin drilling the Wombat-5 gas well, targeting near-term supply to Victoria’s east coast market. Meanwhile, its Nangwarry carbon dioxide project moves forward with a fully funded feasibility study.

Universal Biosensors reports a $1.59 million improvement in operating cash outflows for Q2 2025, maintaining $2.55 million in cash as it advances commercialization across blood, wine, and water testing markets.

Althea Group Holdings announces the immediate resignation of founder and CEO Joshua Fegan, appointing Barry Katzman as interim CEO to steer the company’s THC beverage growth in North America.

Treasury Wine Estates has named Breakthru Beverage Group as its exclusive distributor in California, stepping in after Republic National Distributing Company exits the state. The move marks a significant shift in TWE’s US distribution strategy with financial impacts yet to be fully revealed.

Lakes Blue Energy has entered a binding agreement with Beijing Maison Group to fully fund a feasibility study for a new CO2 plant in South Australia, aiming to tap into a certified 26 Bcf high-purity CO2 resource. This move complements Lakes’ ongoing gas project in Victoria, signalling diversified growth prospects.

Top Shelf International Holdings is set to raise up to $10 million through convertible notes to support a strategic business restructure and operational improvements, alongside forging a key sales partnership with Amber Bev.

Hydralyte USA has placed 39.5 million shortfall shares at $0.01 each, boosting total funds raised under its recent Rights Issue to nearly $559,000. The move strengthens the company’s capital position amid ongoing growth efforts.