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Beverages
Ginger Beer: Barritt's Original Ginger Beer, Barritt's Sugar Free Ginger Beer
Mixers: Barritt's Tonic Water, Barritt's Club Soda, Barritt's Sparkling Grapefruit Soda
Ready-to-Drink Beverages: Havana Cappuccino, Chocolate Moose Chocolate Milk
Gourmet Sodas: Flathead Lake Gourmet Soda (Huckleberry, Sour Cherry, Black Raspberry, Granny Apple, Strawberry Orange)
North American Beverage Company, headquartered in Ocean City, New Jersey, is a distinguished beverage manufacturer, importer, and distributor specializing in premium mixers, sodas, and ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages. With a legacy that spans over 150 years through its iconic Barritt’s brand, the company serves as a key player in the North American beverage industry—catering to both retail and foodservice channels.
At the heart of North American Beverage Company is Barritt’s Ginger Beer, originally established in Bermuda in 1874. The company became the exclusive U.S. importer and marketer of the Barritt’s brand, propelling it into mainstream distribution across major retailers, bars, and restaurants.
Barritt’s has since evolved into a broader Barritt’s Mixers portfolio, known for pairing perfectly with spirits in cocktail programs, especially the globally popular Dark 'n Stormy. The brand has positioned itself as both a nostalgic and contemporary choice for mixology enthusiasts.
North American Beverage Company manages an extensive and diverse lineup across several categories:
These products are widely used in both retail mix packs and hospitality-based cocktail programs, offering versatility and clean, balanced profiles.
Under the Flathead Lake Gourmet Soda brand, the company offers uniquely flavored, high-end sodas:
Each soda is made with real cane sugar and is popular in independent cafés and boutique retail settings.
North American Beverage Company’s products are available across the United States through:
The brand’s expansion metrics include:
North American Beverage Company holds exclusive U.S. distribution rights for Barritt’s Ginger Beer and has developed private-label beverage solutions for hotel chains, cocktail lounges, and specialty retailers.
The brand frequently partners with:
All products are manufactured under strict Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) conditions and comply with FDA labeling and safety requirements.
The company invests heavily in brand storytelling and digital outreach. Barritt’s Mixers maintains active engagement across:
Their marketing campaigns reach over 2 million users annually through digital channels and influencer partnerships.
The company is led by John Imbesi, a seasoned beverage entrepreneur with decades of experience in brand expansion, product development, and category innovation. Under his leadership, North American Beverage Company has broadened its product lines while maintaining the rich heritage of its flagship Barritt’s brand.
These honors underscore the brand’s commitment to quality, innovation, and consumer satisfaction.
Looking ahead, North American Beverage Company plans to:
With a rich history and forward-thinking strategy, North American Beverage Company continues to elevate the mixer and specialty beverage landscape—delivering products that resonate with both classic cocktail lovers and new-generation drinkers alike.
