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Aquamar® Introduces Simplified Shellfish Innovations at Seafood Expo North America

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aquamar®, a global leader in convenience seafood products, is introducing new shellfish innovations at this year's Seafood Expo North America (SENA) taking place at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center from March 10 – 12, 2024.

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  • RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aquamar®, a global leader in convenience seafood products, is introducing new shellfish innovations at this year's Seafood Expo North America (SENA) taking place at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center from March 10 – 12, 2024.
  • Visitors to the Aquamar booth (#959) will get the first sneak peek at the brand's new seafood innovations modeled after traditional dishes from Italy and Spain.
  • Designed to be enjoyed in minutes, these ready-to-heat, refrigerated offerings make it easy to enjoy high-quality shellfish at home, providing a simple solution to meet consumer interest in eating more seafood.
  • For more information about how Aquamar can help retailers provide delicious and sustainable seafood products to customers, visit https://www.aquamarseafood.com/ .

First-time Director Theo Dudley Honored with Pro Moviemaker Magazine Filmmaker of the Year Award for Visual Effects, Alongside Kathryn Ferentchak

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

The winning entry, an enchanting music video, showcases a blend of mixed media VFX with JWALK's ethereal melodies and aerial dancing.

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  • The winning entry, an enchanting music video, showcases a blend of mixed media VFX with JWALK's ethereal melodies and aerial dancing.
  • View at JWALK - White Wine (Official Music Video)
    The Visual Effects category welcomed submissions, including in-camera techniques to graphics and green screen mastery.
  • Dudley and Ferentchak's work demonstrate the cutting-edge use of LED technology, setting a new standard for visual storytelling.
  • Dudley, a treatment writer and designer for music videos, commercials, films, television, and documentary, assists directors in articulating their creative vision.

International Wine Challenge 2023 names wines and winemakers of the year

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

LONDON, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Wine Challenge , the world's most influential, impartial, and rigorously judged global wine competition, has announced the highest scoring wines of its 2023 competition along with its five Winemakers of the Year.

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  • LONDON, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Wine Challenge , the world's most influential, impartial, and rigorously judged global wine competition, has announced the highest scoring wines of its 2023 competition along with its five Winemakers of the Year.
  • Wines judged "best in show" at the International Wine Challenge 2023:
    IWC Champion Sparkling Wine 2023 - Daniel Thibault Trophy, Champagne Trophy, Vintage Classic Blend Champagne Trophy
    IWC Champion Red Wine 2023, International Pinot Noir Trophy, French Red Trophy, Chambertin Trophy, Burgundy Red Trophy
    IWC Champion White Wine 2023, French White Trophy, Jura White Trophy
    IWC Champion Sweet Wine 2023 - Alois Kracher Trophy, German Sweet Trophy
    IWC Champion Fortified Wine 2023 - Manuel Lozano Trophy, Sherry Trophy, Oloroso Trophy
    Best Wine in First Year of Production, English Red Trophy
    IWC Winemakers of the Year 2023:
    The full list of Trophy and Champion award winners at the 2023 International Wine Challenge released on 4th July can be found here.
  • In its 39th year, the International Wine Challenge is widely acknowledged as the world's most rigorous, impartial, influential and global wine competition.
  • The International Wine Challenge is committed to helping consumers discover great wine, and the medals offer a trusted guarantee of quality.

J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines Launches 2023 #JLohrWomen Campaign

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines is proud to announce the launch of its 2023 #JLohrWomen campaign, a program aimed at celebrating diversity in the wine industry and those who inspire and mentor others. An integrated campaign featuring many J. Lohr team members from various company roles, #JLohrWomen: Join the Conversation endeavors to elevate gender equity for the alcohol beverage industry by creating new opportunities for professional entry into wine businesses. The 2020 Green Medal Leader Award winner, J. Lohr's initiative upholds the winery's tradition of sustainability leadership. Social equity is a key tenant of sustainability; by helping to fill the alcohol beverage industry's gender gap, J. Lohr is building both a stronger company internally and a more robust wine industry as a whole.

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  • "Social equity in the wine business has been fundamental to J. Lohr since our founding almost fifty vintages ago," says J. Lohr Co-owner and Chief Brand Officer Cynthia Lohr.
  • J. Lohr continuously looks for ways to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion within the beverage and alcohol industry.
  • J. Lohr is launching three LinkedIn Live webinars - one each in January, February, and March 2023.
  • Visit our J. Lohr Virtual Events page for information on how to register for the additional upcoming LinkedIn Live sessions.

BERTOLLI® D'ITALIA LAUNCHES TWO NEW SAUCES THAT BRING THE FLAVORS OF ITALY TO YOUR HOME KITCHEN

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

MOUNT PROSPECT, Ill., Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Steeped in 150 years of authentic Italian culinary tradition and technique, the Bertolli® d'Italia brand of sauces has been expanded with two new delicious white-sauce varieties – Cacio e Pepe and Alfredo with White Wine. Bertolli d'Italia – which translates to "Bertolli of Italy" – is a line of red and white sauces, made in Italy, that elevate the at-home culinary experience and bring the flavors of Italy right to your home kitchen. All six sauce varieties are now available at select grocery and mass retailers nationwide.

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  • Bertolli d'Italia which translates to "Bertolli of Italy" is a line of red and white sauces, made in Italy, that elevate the at-home culinary experience and bring the flavors of Italy right to your home kitchen.
  • In addition to these two new sauces, the Bertolli d'Italia line also includes four other mouth-watering sauces: Marinara, Creamy Rosa, Alfredo and Four Cheese Alfredo.
  • "Bertolli d'Italia sauce truly takes consumers on a culinary journey through the authentic and delicious dishes they can create right at home.
  • To find more delicious recipes made with Bertolli d'Italia Sauces, visit www.Bertolli.com and follow along on Facebook , Twitter , Instagram and Pinterest .

40 Best Wines in the World as judged at the International Wine Challenge 2022

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Friday, July 8, 2022

LONDON, July 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Wine Challenge , the world's most influential, impartial and rigorously judged wine competition, has announced the 40 highest scoring wines in its 2022 competition.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, July 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Wine Challenge , the world's most influential, impartial and rigorously judged wine competition, has announced the 40 highest scoring wines in its 2022 competition.
  • Following a series of rigorous blind tastings, winners from sixteen countries were named the best wines in the world, as judged by a panel of leading global wine experts.
  • New Zealand was one of the top performing countries in this year's challenge, with a total of five wines in the top 40.
  • The 40 Best Wines in the World as judged by the International Wine Challenge 2022 include the below:
    IWC Champion Sparkling Wine 2022, Champagne Trophy, Vintage Classic Blend Champagne Trophy
    IWC Champion Red Wine 2022, International Syrah Trophy, French Red Trophy, Hermitage Trophy, Rhone Red Trophy
    IWC Champion White Wine 2022, IWC Sustainable Trophy 2022, International Chardonnay Trophy, New Zealand White Trophy, Hawkes Bay Chardonnay Trophy
    IWC Champion Sweet Wine 2022, Italian Sweet Trophy
    IWC Champion Fortified Wine 2022, Sherry Trophy, Oloroso Trophy

Next Round Cocktails Dress in a Box Sweepstakes Helps Party Hosts Get Even More Party-Ready

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022

CHICAGO, July 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For the spontaneous, yet creative, party host, Next Round Cocktails is ready to serve the next summer gathering, providing all that is needed for great taste and artistic style. For some lucky party hosts, this includes the chance to win a Next Round Cocktails-branded cocktail dress, just like the ones that will be worn by some of their favorite social influencers this summer. The new ready-to-drink (RTD) boxed wine cocktails are made with crisp wine and real fruit juice* for balanced sweetness and a nontraditional, modern take on classic flavors: Salted Lime Margarita and Strawberry Lime Rosé Sangria. With its artistic and convenient "push, pour, party" packaging, guests can simply pour from the box over ice in a glass and enjoy.

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  • With its artistic and convenient "push, pour, party" packaging, guests can simply pour from the box over ice in a glass and enjoy.
  • Next Round Cocktails Strawberry Lime Ros Sangria is made with real fruit juice* and crisp rose wine for a light and refreshing taste, with a 10% ABV.
  • Next Round Cocktails offers convenience and affordability with artistic packaging for crowd-pleasing taste and style that helps party hosts be ready for the next gathering.
  • Follow Next Round Cocktails for party inspiration @drinknextround on Pinterest , Instagram , Facebook and Twitter .

Iconic Brands Launches New Line of Premium Quality, Zero Sugar Still Wines

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

AMITYVILLE, NY, March 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – Iconic Brands, Inc. (OTCQB: ICNB) (“Iconic” or the “Company”), a leader in the development, design and delivery of alcohol and non-alcohol beverages, announced today that it has launched Bellissima Zero, a new line of zero sugar still wines created by Bellissima Prosecco and co-developed by Bellissima brand partner, supermodel, actress and entrepreneur, Christie Brinkley.

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  • Bellissima Zero is available in five expressions: Pinot Grigio IGT, Chardonnay IGT, Ros Wine, Merlot IGT and Cabernet Sauvignon IGT.
  • Bellissima Zero has zero sugar, a serving size of approximately 1g Carb per 5 oz, is made with organic grapes and is certified vegan.
  • They include Bellissima Prosecco DOC Brut, Sparkling Ros Brut Wine, Zero Sugar Sparkling White Wine, Zero Sugar Sparkling Ros Wine and Prosecco Ros DOC Millesimato.
  • Bellissima is strategically positioned with its zero sugar wines in the fast-growing zero sugar beverage category.

Constellation Brands Enters the Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Boxed Wine Cocktail Category with the Launch of Next Round Cocktails™, Artfully Designed to Serve a Crowd in Style

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Wednesday, March 30, 2022

CHICAGO, March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Constellation Brands introduces Next Round Cocktails™, its first-ever ready-to-drink (RTD) and multi-serve boxed wine cocktails made with a blend of real fruit juice* and crisp wine that is artfully packaged for crowd-pleasing style and taste. Party hosts of social gatherings can instantly set the scene with Next Round Cocktails offering the popular flavors of Salted Lime Margarita and Strawberry Lime Sangria, and guests can simply pour from the box over ice in a glass and enjoy.

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  • The options include:
    Next Round Cocktails Salted Lime Margarita made with real fruit juice*, a sprinkle of salt, and white wine for the perfect balance of tart and sweet, with a 13.5% ABV.
  • Next Round Cocktails Strawberry Lime Sangria made with real fruit juice* and crisp rose wine for a light and refreshing taste, with a 10% ABV.
  • Designed to elevate any table scape or tailgate, Next Round Cocktails are boxed for easy travel and ready to serve.
  • Next Round Cocktails is Constellation Brands' first Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Boxed Wine Cocktail innovation made with crisp wine and real fruit juice* and launched in March of 2022.

Iconic Brands Generates Significant Year-over-Year Sales Growth from its Bellissima Line

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

AMITYVILLE, NY, Jan. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Iconic Brands, Inc. (OTCQB: ICNB) (“Iconic” or the “Company”), together with its wholly owned subsidiary TopPop LLC (“TopPop”), which establishes and supports brands, innovates, produces, licenses, packages and sells alcohol and non-alcohol beverages and creates sustainable packaging solutions for the consumable goods market, announced it has generated significant year-over-year revenue growth of Bellissima Prosecco and Sparkling Wines by Christie Brinkley in the New York metro area. The company has reported a 73% increase in volume and a 250% increase in its distribution channels, a result of the expertise and the relationships of its sales and management team. Bellissima’s products have been a staple for health and wellness consumers, and are a leader in the “BFY” (better-for-you) and “better-for-planet” and sustainability categories that continue to grow and attract new consumers.

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  • They include Bellissima Prosecco DOC Brut, Sparkling Ros Brut Wine,Zero Sugar Sparkling White Wine, Zero Sugar Sparkling Ros Wineand Prosecco Ros DOC.
  • Zero Sugar Sparkling White Wine and Zero Sugar Sparkling Ros Wine are popular choices with consumers, offering zero carbs and zero sugar.
  • This is a segment that Iconic has been succeeding in for many years now, since we launched in late 2015.
  • Health, sustainability, clean and organic are not just buzzwords but core values of our Bellissima brand and our brand ambassador.