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Close-up of premium instant coffee dissolving in a mug, highlighting the luxury and convenience of the craft coffee experience.
The Daily Grind

Premium instant coffee market trends: Convenience meets craft

A single serving of Sightglass Instant Coffee, the La Magdalena, Tolima variety, can cost $17.

Raffi Hovsepian·September 1, 2026
A lively bar scene showcasing the booming ready-to-drink cocktail market, with a visual representation of market growth and a decline for a legacy brand.
The Food Trade

RTD Cocktails Surge to Nearly $4 Billion Amid Market Shifts

In 2025, while the ready-to-drink cocktail market surged to nearly $4 billion, Jim Beam's RTD sales plummeted by 6.

Marco Alves·July 3, 2026
A vibrant and celebratory scene showcasing various popular RTD cans, with friends enjoying themselves, symbolizing the top-selling ready-to-drink beverages in America.
The Test Kitchen

America's Top-Selling RTDs Revealed

Surfside, a relatively new spirit-based RTD, rocketed to become the No.

Darius Williams·May 25, 2026