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The brewers at Samuel Adams, the flagship brand of The Boston Beer Co., released a new Cold Snap recipe, as well as its new Mountain Berry brew.

The brewers at Samuel Adams, a brand of Boston-based The Boston Beer Co., plan to spice up the winter season with a new, brighter and smoother Cold Snap recipe, it says. The new Cold Snap showcases the brew’s signature blend of 10 exotic spices, fruits and florals: orange zest, vanilla, lemon zest, coriander, rose hips, hibiscus, plum, grains of paradise, anise and tamarind, the company adds.

Wellbeing Brewing Company has partnered with Just Add Buoy to launch Victory, a zero-proof wheat brew that also hydrates while you drink it. Just Add Buoy worked with a pharmaceutical expert to develop the flavorless blend of electrolytes, B vitamins, and antioxidants that is used in the brew to make it not only refreshing, but also hydrating.

Cannabiniers announced the portfolio expansion of its cannabis-infused craft beer, Two Roots, with the release of its winter seasonal style, Shadow Monk.

Miller64, a brand of Chicago-based Molson Coors Brewing Co., is launching a new campaign introducing its Dry-ish January, a movement focused on enjoying a lighter, beer-ish kind of beer this new year. Miller64 is a lighter, beer-ish kind of beer with only 64 calories and 2.8 percent alcohol by volume.

For consumers looking to participate in Dry January, beer drinking usually is not part of the equation. However, Heineken USA, White Plains, N.Y., is encouraging consumers to keep their alcohol-free pledge, but still with a beer in hand — Heineken 0.0. To support on-premise partners, the company introduced an integrated marketing program that incorporates the alcohol-free brew.

The editors of Beverage Industry selected five innovators that it saw taking a step to push the boundaries of what today’s beverages can deliver to consumers.