Dutch Bros, Tempe, Ariz., unveiled its new summer lineup featuring a new drink category: Myst Energy Refreshers, as well as two returning seasonal sips, Dulce de Leche and Strawberry Colada.
McDonald's USA, Chicago, announced it is building on consumers’ special connection to iconic drinks like Sprite, Diet Coke and Hi-C Orange with the launch of six new specialty drinks — three new Refreshers and three crafted sodas coming to restaurants nationwide, beginning May 6.
New Product Development for Beverage Manufacturers helps you understand the consumer trends and insights and ingredients that support those trends that are influencing the next generation of successful beverages.
Artificial intelligence continues to be an asset for beverage-makers. Progression in AI’s capabilities has led to increasing usage in terms of insights, supply chain and much more within the beverage industry.
Although new brand failure rates remain high, over the past decade, most leading new products have not emerged through brand extensions. A few big companies have found success, yet most standouts were entrepreneurial ventures.