November 19, 2021 - “A range of businesses in Maine tap into the state’s reputation for good food and drink, selling everything from lobster rolls to granola to soda. We’ll learn about the considerations that go into starting and running a food business…”

October 27, 2020 - “Green Bee, a soda company based in Fort Andross in Brunswick, has announced the launch of their beverages into the Whole Foods Market Mid-Atlantic Region, which encompasses Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey and will be launching initially in 14 stores in Ohio and Kentucky as well.

Each of the 63 stores launching Green Bee will feature Green Bee’s Lemon…”

BRUNSWICK, Maine - Nov. 22, 2019 - “Green Bee, the first soda made with real fresh squeezed juices and sweetened with honey, announces they are now available in over 35 Hannaford Supermarkets throughout Maine.

"We are very excited about our expanded presence with Hannaford because it will allow even more customers to enjoy the #1 soda Made in Maine," said Chris Kinkade, Founder of Green Bee…”

October 16, 2019 - Steve Minich — “A made-in-Maine soda company is creating a lot of buzz. Green Bee started a decade ago as a beekeeper's idea to make a more natural soda. "I had three young kids always bugging us for sweet drinks, and I never really wanted to give them mainstream soda, so I got to thinking, 'Maybe I could mix up something with this honey?'" co-founder Chris Kinkade said…”

BRUNSWICK, Maine - Nov. 14, 2018 - “Something cool happened this summer on an island in Maine. Green Bee Founders, Chris and Lori Kinkade, got the chance to meet their heroes, Sam and Mariah Calagione, co-owners of Dogfish Head Craft Brewery. "Sam is a pioneer in the craft brew movement and the name Dogfish Head to me is synonymous with passion and creativity," said Chris. "The fact that they are still a family owned, independent business is truly inspirational to us and a path that we aspire to follow," said Lori… “

July 8, 2018 — Meredith Goad - “Schools, cities, workplaces – many of these venues around the country have tried to ban sugary sodas as nutritionists and public health experts have sounded the alarm over their ubiquitous presence in the American diet. A regular soda is sugar bomb that, with regular consumption, can blow up your health….”

June 28, 2018 — “Dig Inn, the New York City-based fast casual restaurant known for their farm to table mission of working directly with local farmers and producers, has tapped Maine-based Green Bee to collaborate on custom all-natural beverages…”

May 28, 2018 - Ann Trieger Kurland - “Green Bee in Brunswick, Maine, handcrafts natural honey-sweetened sodas with names like Lemon Sting and Ginger Buzz. The fizzy-beverage maker recently introduced a trio of unsweetened sparkling waters flavored simply with fresh squeezed juices ($2 to $2.50 for 12-ounces). One is Wild Blueberry, crafted with fruit picked from Maine fields and then put through an old-style Italian wine press…”

February 2018 - “Why we dig it: To make Blueberry Dream soda taste like blueberries, Green Bee owner Chris Kinkade uses, well, real blueberries, eschewing the concentrates and vague “natural flavorings” in big-brand bevs. The berries come from lowbush barrens in Maine, and Kinkade crushes them into juice with a secondhand Italian wine press…”

BRUNSWICK, Maine - Oct. 4, 2017 - “Green Bee, the makers of all natural honey-sweetened sodas, is announcing the launch of a new line of unsweetened sparkling waters. "We thought it was time to bring The Green Bee Way to the sparkling water world," says Chris Kinkade, President and Founder. The Green Bee Way uses real ingredients for real flavors - with no shortcuts.”