A multi-faceted team of fitness, health and beverage industry changemakers, Dwayne Johnson, Dany Garcia, Dave Rienzi and John Shulman, announced the launch of ZOA™, a new healthy energy drink set to make waves in the category.

Rebellious Infusions launched Pure Energy Infusions, a premium range that maintains a high antioxidant level of 100mg as well as 100mg of caffeine per serving. Powered to increase a sense of alertness and enhance focus without the energy crash often synonymous with caffeinated beverages, the company launched three new flavors: Marvelous (Mango), Tenacious (Tangerine), and Courageous (Cherry).

The sports nutrition market has been steadily growing. According to IRI, for the 52 weeks ending Feb. 23, 2020, the Weight Control, Nutritional Liquids, and Powders category netted sales of more than $4 billion, a 4.8% increase over 2019.

DolCas Biotech LLC's novel Curcugen® curcumin formulation is being primed for the sports health sector. Newly armed with self-affirmed GRAS designation as a safe, functional food ingredient, Curcugen is poised to feature in a comprehensive portfolio of sports supplements and post-workout bars, shakes, and beverages. A new clinical study endorses Curcugen's role as a compelling post-workout anti-inflammatory agent.

Pilotsfriend energy-boosting beverage, Altitude, is built around an 100% natural ingredients that have been crafted to provide an energy boost that is both distinct and long-lasting. A combination of Kola nut and guarana seed extracts provides an adequate amount of energy.

LeBron James is an integral partner behind the launch of MTN DEW RISE ENERGY, a new kind of energy drink specifically formulated with ingredients to kick off the morning with a mental boost, immune support, and zero grams of added sugar.

Whole Foods is now the second major retailer to sell the functional gum and mints following CVS Pharmacy, and the distribution deal will help bring clean, sugar-free, gluten-free, on-the-go energy and clarity to more people than ever.  

GoodSport Nutrition, a Chicago-based start-up, aims to shake up the sports drink landscape with innovation. The company launched GoodSport™, a natural sports drink made from milk, and delivers hydration backed by science in a thirst-quenching beverage.

Electrolit, a premium hydration beverage made from pharmaceutical quality grade ingredients, launched its Zero line in response to growing consumer demand for lower calorie, lower sugar functional beverages. Electrolit Zero will ship across the US in three flavors: Berry Blast, Lemon Breeze and Fruit Punch Splash.

BRÈINFÚEL (Breinfuel) evolved from coffees, energy drinks, and nootropics to help the brain respond with focus, alertness, and productivity.