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Matcha tea and powder gains traction among consumers for an array of reasons, and potentially proves to be a menu mainstay.

As SKUs take up more time throughout a shift, innovative delivery solutions help operators handle any environment between truck and store shelf, all while improving efficiency.

As fitness as a lifestyle proliferates, sports and protein drinks are positioned to fuel consumers embracing that mindset.

With growing consumer awareness of the role digestive health plays in overall well-being, experts highlight how beverages are helping to “close the gap” by offering a convenient way for consumers to meet fiber and digestive health needs.

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

Glass packaging helps beverage brands move toward sustainability goals, while other beverage trends are impacting the use of glass. 

Glass makes for an attractive packaging option for beverage brands thanks to its sustainability and premium attributes. 

LALO Tequila Co-Founder Eduardo “Lalo” González shares the story behind the brand, noting that it leans into quality and tradition while honoring the “purest expression” of agave. 

As more states submit waiver for SNAP Food Restrictions, carbonated soft drink (CSD) brands are seeing the short-term impacts, based on Ibotta data. 

Recent data from GSTV shows that despite navigating rising prices, a large majority of consumers are shopping convenience stores while seeking value and discovery.