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BevSource CEO Janet Johanson Receives Gold Leadership Award from Junior Achievement

Award Recognizes Exceptional Volunteer Service in Inspiring and Preparing Young People for Economic Success

ST. PAUL, Minn., March 28, 2023 

Janet Johanson, a Minneapolis business leader and Founder/CEO of BevSource, has been honored with the Gold Leadership Award... Read more »

3 Keys to Launching an Effective Sports Drink in a Highly Competitive Market

With sports and energy drinks taking up entire aisles at the grocery store, you might think the industry has no more room. The sports drink market is competitive, but it's still growing quickly and offers ample opportunities for new and existing brands to reach more buyers.

Like most sectors, the sports... Read more »

Shore Capital Partners and iTi Tropicals Inc Announce Partnership

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022 -- Shore Capital Partners (“Shore” or “Shore Capital”) is pleased to announce it has completed a partnership with iTi Tropicals Inc. Founded in 1988, iTi has experienced tremendous growth under the leadership of President Gert van Manen and his world-class team. “We couldn’t be more excited... Read more »

Aluminum Cans Supplier

We are excited to share the news that Hannah Krieg's research into aluminum can liner types and measuring techniques has been published in the Master Brewer’s Association of America’s Technical Quarterly Publication. Hannah is a Lab Manager and TTB-Certified Chemist with BevSource's full-service quality assurance... Read more »

Shore Capital Partners Announces Partnership With BevSource

December 14, 2021 -- Shore Capital Partners (“Shore” or “Shore Capital”) is pleased to announce it has completed a partnership with BevSource (the “Company”), an outsourced beverage solutions provider based in St. Paul, Minnesota.

BevSource was founded in 2002 by Janet Johanson to offer a full range of... Read more »

BevSource ranked No. 2250 on Inc. Magazine's Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

August 17, 2021 -- Inc. Magazine today revealed that BevSource, a leading provider of beverage development, testing, and production services for new and established beverage brands, is No. 2250 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The... Read more »

Janet Johanson of BevSource, The Lab, Black Business Is Beautiful Market, Named as an Entrepreneur of the Year 2021 Heartland Award Winner

August 2, 2021 -- BevSource, a leading provider of beverage development, testing, and production services for new and established beverage brands, announced that Janet Johanson, CEO and Founder, BevSource & The Lab, and Founding Organizer, Black Business is Beautiful Market, was named an Entrepreneur Of... Read more »

The Lab - SpecMetrix-Certified Beverage Container Testing Facility

Saint Paul, MN - March 29, 2021 – The Lab, a first-of-its-kind facility that provides beverage creators a dedicated resource for pilot runs and quality assurance testing, has been awarded the advanced designation as a SpecMetrix Certified laboratory. This certification acknowledges the company’s... Read more »

Janet Johanson CEO BevSource The Lab Interview with Authority Magazine

Janet Johanson, CEO and Founder of BevSource and The Lab, was recently interviewed by Authority Magazine, a publication devoted to sharing interesting feature interviews of people who are authorities in Business, Film, Sports, and Tech, as part of the series, “How To Go From Idea To Store Shelf.” ... Read more »

Flavor Class

Join us February 12, 2020 starting at 3pm for our Flavor Class & Hands-On Workshop, presented by Foodarom & BevSource. This FREE session is tailored towards alcoholic beverages and will include an application and masking demo. We'll cover topics such as: 

Regulatory - TTB Masking... Read more »

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