bubly sparking water launched bubly bounce – a sparkling water with no calories, sweeteners, or artificial flavors, and just a kick of caffeine. The introduction of bubly bounce, which is available in five refreshing combo flavors, marks the brand's first caffeinated beverage and new line since its launch in 2018.

Coca-Cola® with Coffee recently made its debut. The innovation creates the new “refreshment coffee” category with a proposition that “sips like a Coke and finishes like a coffee” – giving Coca-Cola fans and java lovers alike a refreshing and reinvigorating reset to their daily routine.

Prepared Foods talks beverage flavor trends with Jared Smith, vice president of business development at Stratus Group Duo LLC, a Los Angeles firm developing and marketing functional, convenient beverages. Its portfolio includes KÖE Organic Kombucha and Perfect Hydration Alkaline Water.

Chobani, maker of Greek yogurts, oat milks, probiotic drinks, and dairy/plant based creamers, launched Chobani™ Coffee, ready-to-drink coffees that are crafted with single origin cold brew and feature Chobani’s oat milks and dairy creamers.

Bud Light Seltzer is helping fans kick-off the New Year with flavor, by announcing the addition of a new product to its successful portfolio: Bud Light Seltzer Lemonade.

Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc., the agricultural cooperative owned by more than 700 farmer families, announced the launch of the B1U™ brand, a new beverage line featuring on-trend functional benefits, simple ingredients, easy-to-understand nutrition, and recyclable packaging.

Ginger Colada is a bubbly and effervescent beverage featuring a sweet blend of coconut and pineapple flavors complemented with a kick of ginger.

Grand View data show North America as the largest regional kombucha market and the firm’s analysts divide the category into “original” and “flavored” segments. These analysts expect flavored kombucha to continue holding the leading market share and register the fastest CAGR of 21.8% during the 2020-2027 forecast period.

CHERRiSH, USA-grown 100% cherry juice, combining highly anti-inflammatory Montmorency tart cherry with the sweet and nutritious Bing cherry, has just launched its newest line extension: Cherry Chocolate, the first in the functional beverage category to bring the pairing together. 

Coffee lovers will soon find ready-to-drink (RTD), single-serve coffee products at more retail locations throughout the country. Through an exclusive partnership, Molson Coors Beverage Company will begin distributing La Colombe Coffee Roasters' RTD coffee products in the drug and convenience channels via its vast distribution network in 2021. La Colombe and Molson Coors plan to fully transition distribution for all channels to the Molson Coors network over time.