Articles Tagged with ''functional beverages''

As consumer demand for indulgent beverages that still support wellness goals increases, experts highlight how flavor systems are delivering on richness, balance, as well as a function.

Consumer interest in functional and sugar-reduced beverages have formulators turning to hydrocolloids to ensure texture remains consistent.

With these new additions, RYZE now offers a lineup of feel-better lattes that span from everyday staples to more distinctive, trend-forward flavors, catering to every taste and preference, the brand adds.

Often at concerts, the band or musician will feed off the crowd’s energy.

Consumers’ concerns on mental well-being and stress management has created a growing demand for beverages that support a calming clarity.

For years, the soft drink industry has focused on sugar reduction and fortification to improve its health credentials, yet consumer trust remains fragile. As we look toward 2026, the conversation is shifting from what is added to a drink to how it is made.

Launched in 2020, Culture Pop Soda has established itself as a better-for-you alternative to traditional sodas, packed with a juice blend and a probiotic blend. 

The sports recovery, bone and joint health beverage market has pivoted to attract the everyday consumer, not just athletes. 

Sanpellegrino announced the next evolution of the Sanpellegrino family: Sanpellegrino Crafted Soda Italiana, sparkling Italian sodas with functional benefits.

Zero-sugar and diet extensions have aided the performance of the carbonated soft drink market as well as the proliferation of prebiotic sodas.