A Front-Row Seat To One Of CPG's Hottest Cities

Podcast: Taste Radio · BevNET Inc.

Opublikowano: 2026-08-18

Chicago's CPG scene is thriving, and we got a taste of it firsthand. Fresh off our latest Taste Radio meetup, we spotlight the city's vibrant brand community and sample a fascinating lineup of products discovered at the highly touted, unceremoniously shuttered and ultimately resurrected Foxtrot Market. The haul includes a wildly complex salted lemonade, a Mexican-inspired sparkling tonic, a soda-meets-sparkling-water brand, a caffeine-plus-protein bar and a "chai baby." Along the way, we unpack what these products reveal about flavor, functionality, packaging and the increasingly unconventional ways brands are competing for consumers' attention. Show...