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Functional Beverages: The New Soda Wars

When every drink promises energy, hydration, or gut health, packaging determines what gets chosen
Jessie Zettler
June 15, 2026

Today’s beverage aisle is a chaotic collision of function, flavor, lifestyle and identity, with functional beverage brands often have to win over consumers in seconds as its packaging serves as a billboard.


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True Lemon Wellness Collection

True Lemon Wellness

June 15, 2026

True Citrus announced the launch of True Lemon Wellness, a new line of functional, powdered drink mixes. 


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Jordan's Skinny Mixes Protein Coffee Stix

Jordan’s Skinny Mixes Refresher Stix and Protein Coffee Stix

June 9, 2026

Jordan’s Skinny Mixes announced the launch of its newest product line: Refresher Stix and Protein Coffee (Proffee) Stix. 


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Herbs, Etc. ChlorOxygen Lemonade Powder

Herbs, Etc. ChlorOxygen Lemonade Powder

June 1, 2026

Herbs, Etc. announced the official launch of ChlorOxygen Lemonade, a new portable format of its chlorophyll supplement.


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Beverages expected to play larger role in supporting GLP-1 community

GLP-1 awareness, household impact on the rise as consumers turn for host of reasons
jessica Jacobsen
Jessica Jacobsen
May 7, 2026

Research shows that awareness of GLP-1 medications is on the rise as Americans explore these agonists for a variety of reasons. Experts highlight that beverages will play a key role in supporting this growth. 


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Dutch Bros Myst Energy Refreshers

Dutch Bros unveils new Myst Energy Refreshers

Dulce de Leche, Strawberry Colada return as part of summer lineup
Staff Beverage Industry
May 1, 2026

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. 


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ButterZero Wines

ButterZero

April 10, 2026

Butter Wines, best known for Butter Chardonnay, introduced ButterZero, a new line of non-alcohol wines. 


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Aplos Dragon Fruit Martini

Aplós Dragon Fruit Martini

April 8, 2026

Aplós, a growing non-alcohol spirits brand, announced the release of its newest ready-to-drink cocktail: Dragon Fruit Martini. 


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Laird Protein Coffee

Laird Superfood Protein Coffee With Lion’s Mane Mushroom

March 26, 2026

Laird Superfood announced the launch of Laird Superfood Protein Coffee With Lion’s Mane Mushroom, crafted with whey protein from dairy. 


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Athletic Brewing Clock End

Athletic Brewing Co., Arsenal team up to launch Clock End Brew

Non-alcohol red arrives at Emirates Stadium this month
Staff Beverage Industry
March 23, 2026

Athletic Brewing Co., Milford Conn., and San Diego, unveiled Clock End, a UK-exclusive non-alcohol red brew launched in collaboration with Arsenal. 


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