Trend articles, new products and news related to emerging beverage markets featuring plant-based ingredients, including dairy alternatives. https://www.bevindustry.com/rss/10238-plant-based-beverages en-us Sabettal@bnpmedia.com (Lauren Sabetta) This year’s State of the Industry report on dairy alternatives notes that although the dairy alternative beverage market has slowed, brands within this space are evolving, influenced by consumer demand for broader functional benefits. This year’s State of the Industry report on dairy alternatives notes that although the dairy alternative beverage market has slowed, brands within this space are evolving, influenced by consumer demand for broader functional benefits.

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98518 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98518-2026-state-of-the-beverage-industry-dairy-alternative-market-shifts-gears Quaker Oats, a brand of Purchase, N.Y.-based PepsiCo, announced the launch of Quaker Oat Shake & Go, a whole grain oat shake that is prepared in the bottle — add a liquid of choice, shake and enjoy, the company says. Quaker Oats, a brand of Purchase, N.Y.-based PepsiCo, announced the launch of Quaker Oat Shake & Go, a whole grain oat shake that is prepared in the bottle — add a liquid of choice, shake and enjoy, the company says.

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98503 Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:45:00 -0400 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98503-quaker-oats-introduces-quaker-oat-shake-and-go Táche announced the launch of a new three-ingredient pistachio milk. Táche announced the launch of a new three-ingredient pistachio milk. 

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98474 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98474-tache-three-ingredient-pistachio-milk jacobsenj@bnpmedia.com (Jessica Jacobsen) Plant waters continue steady performance in the market with products supporting consumer need states around hydration, wellness and plant-based diets. Plant waters continue steady performance in the market with products supporting consumer need states around hydration, wellness and plant-based diets.

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98477 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98477-plant-waters-support-consumers-refreshment-wellness-needs Elmhurst 1925 introduced Clean Protein, a ready-to-drink plant-based protein beverage. Elmhurst 1925 introduced Clean Protein, a ready-to-drink plant-based protein beverage.

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98313 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98313-elmhurst-1925-clean-protein Blue Diamond Growers announced the launch of Blue Diamond Almondmilk in four distinct varieties: Unsweetened Simple, Sweetened Simple, Signature Creamy and Chocolate Protein. Blue Diamond Growers announced the launch of Blue Diamond Almondmilk in four distinct varieties: Unsweetened Simple, Sweetened Simple, Signature Creamy and Chocolate Protein.

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98295 Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98295-blue-diamond-almondmilk Clean Ingredients Should Not Be Radical. They Should Be Expected. Clean Ingredients Should Not Be Radical. They Should Be Expected.

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98213 Wed, 18 Mar 2026 01:00:00 -0400 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98213-the-rise-of-modern-soda-how-functional-better-for-you-soft-drinks-are-reinventing-the-category Vita Coco unveiled its newest Vita Coco Treats flavor: Frosted Lemonade. Vita Coco unveiled its newest Vita Coco Treats flavor: Frosted Lemonade. 

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98228 Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98228-vita-coco-treats-frosted-lemonade Planet Oat announced the launch of its new Zero Sugar Oatmilk Creamers. Planet Oat announced the launch of its new Zero Sugar Oatmilk Creamers.

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98198 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98198-planet-oat-zero-sugar-oatmilk-creamers Califia Farms announced the launch of its first-ever Simple & Organic Soymilk, alongside new Simple & Organic creamers and ready-to-drink coffee blends. Califia Farms announced the launch of its first-ever Simple & Organic Soymilk, alongside new Simple & Organic creamers and ready-to-drink coffee blends.

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98182 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98182-califia-farms-simple-and-organic-soymilk Silk introduced its latest innovation: Silk Protein, a new high-protein, plant-based beverage with 13 grams of complete plant protein in each serving. Silk introduced its latest innovation: Silk Protein, a new high-protein, plant-based beverage with 13 grams of complete plant protein in each serving.

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98095 Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98095-silk-protein Mooala announced the rollout of refreshed packaging across its full portfolio. The updated design provides clear communication around Mooala’s ingredient sourcing, organic certification, and simple formulations. Mooala announced the rollout of refreshed packaging across its full portfolio. The updated design provides clear communication around Mooala’s ingredient sourcing, organic certification, and simple formulations.

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98026 Tue, 23 Dec 2025 10:00:00 -0500 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98026-mooala-rolls-out-refreshed-packaging Once Upon a Coconut (OUAC), the premium coconut water brand, announced a strategic partnership with L.A. Libations (LAL), the leading beverage incubator and accelerator for national growth to expand retail presence. Once Upon a Coconut (OUAC), the premium coconut water brand, announced a strategic partnership with L.A. Libations (LAL), the leading beverage incubator and accelerator for national growth to expand retail presence.

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98019 Tue, 09 Dec 2025 10:30:00 -0500 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/98019-la-libations-once-upon-a-coconut-announce-strategic-partnership Oatly is rolling out a limited-edition Hot Cocoa Oatmilk. Oatly is rolling out a limited-edition Hot Cocoa Oatmilk. 

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97909 Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97909-oatly-hot-cocoa-oatmilk Elmhurst 1925 has partnered with Costco to launch an exclusive three-pack of its best-selling Unsweetened Cashew Milk. This move marks its official entry into the warehouse club space. Elmhurst 1925 has partnered with Costco to launch an exclusive three-pack of its best-selling Unsweetened Cashew Milk. This move marks its official entry into the warehouse club space.

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97899 Thu, 30 Oct 2025 10:00:00 -0400 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97899-elmhurst-1925-releases-3-pack-for-unsweetened-cashew-milk Organic Valley has expanded its oat portfolio with the launch of Organic Valley Oat Beverages. Organic Valley has expanded its oat portfolio with the launch of Organic Valley Oat Beverages. 

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97905 Mon, 27 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97905-organic-valley-oat-beverages Sabettal@bnpmedia.com (Lauren Sabetta) When it comes to nuts, seed and plant milks, experts note that although the market has slowed, brands within this space are evolving, influenced by consumer demand for broader functional benefits. When it comes to nuts, seed and plant milks, experts note that although the market has slowed, brands within this space are evolving, influenced by consumer demand for broader functional benefits.

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97902 Thu, 23 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97902-dairy-alternative-market-shifts-gears-to-meet-current-challenges Pecana, founded by third-generation farmer Kortney Chase, unveiled its new certified organic formula – becoming the first and only pecan milk on the market to earn that distinction, the company says. Pecana, founded by third-generation farmer Kortney Chase, unveiled its new certified organic formula – becoming the first and only pecan milk on the market to earn that distinction, the company says.

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97889 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97889-pecana-organic-pecan-milk Vita Coco is bringing fruity ‘fits and sweet sips to Halloween with the launch of its first-ever mystery kits featuring Halloween costumes for Labubu dolls Vita Coco is bringing fruity ‘fits and sweet sips to Halloween with the launch of its first-ever mystery kits featuring Halloween costumes for Labubu dolls

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97852 Fri, 03 Oct 2025 11:00:00 -0400 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97852-vita-coco-releases-costumes-for-labubu-dolls Huel, an industry leader for high-protein nutritionally complete meals, announced the launch of its new Daily Greens ready-to-drink (RTD) beverage line. Huel, an industry leader for high-protein nutritionally complete meals, announced the launch of its new Daily Greens ready-to-drink (RTD) beverage line. 

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97791 Thu, 25 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97791-huel-daily-greens Premier Protein has expanded its fan-favorite ready-to-drink lineup with the launch of Premier Protein Almondmilk Non-Dairy Protein Shakes. Premier Protein has expanded its fan-favorite ready-to-drink lineup with the launch of Premier Protein Almondmilk Non-Dairy Protein Shakes. 

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97761 Tue, 09 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97761-premier-protein-almondmilk-protein-shakes alversonc@bnpmedia.com (Chloe Alverson) Although the product first launched in retail, Hayden says the company started the project “like we would a medical product.” Although the product first launched in retail, Hayden says the company started the project “like we would a medical product.”

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97698 Tue, 12 Aug 2025 05:00:00 -0400 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97698-kate-farms-cmo-discusses-new-high-protein-nutrition-shake O’Neill Vintners & Distillers, Larkspur, Calif., a certified B Corporation, entered the fast-growing functional beverage market with the launch of Catalyst, an energy drink designed for today’s health-conscious consumer, it says. O’Neill Vintners & Distillers, Larkspur, Calif., a certified B Corporation, entered the fast-growing functional beverage market with the launch of Catalyst, an energy drink designed for today’s health-conscious consumer, it says.

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97638 Tue, 15 Jul 2025 10:42:00 -0400 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97638-oneill-vintners-and-distillers-enters-functional-beverage-market Sabettal@bnpmedia.com (Lauren Sabetta) This year’s State of the Industry report on dairy drinks and alternatives notes that sales of both dairy and alternative milks are expected to stabilize as consumers seek to satisfy their varied needs by choosing products from both segments. This year’s State of the Industry report on dairy drinks and alternatives notes that sales of both dairy and alternative milks are expected to stabilize as consumers seek to satisfy their varied needs by choosing products from both segments. 

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97622 Thu, 03 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97622-2025-state-of-the-beverage-industry-innovation-enhanced-formulations-expected-to-drive-growth-for-dairy-alternative-milks gutzy Organic is expanding its range with two new Prebiotic Plant Protein Smoothie Pouches: Tropical Mango and Cherry Berry Acai. gutzy Organic is expanding its range with two new Prebiotic Plant Protein Smoothie Pouches: Tropical Mango and Cherry Berry Acai.

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97607 Mon, 30 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97607-gutzy-organic-prebiotic-plant-protein-smoothie-pouches Vita Coco introduced the latest addition to its lineup of Vita Coco Treats: Orange & Creme. Vita Coco introduced the latest addition to its lineup of Vita Coco Treats: Orange & Creme. 

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97557 Tue, 10 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97557-vita-coco-orange-and-creme Benexia, a global leader in sustainable, chia-based innovations, announced the launch of Seeds of Wellness Chia Milk, a plant-based milk made from whole chia seeds. Benexia, a global leader in sustainable, chia-based innovations, announced the launch of Seeds of Wellness Chia Milk, a plant-based milk made from whole chia seeds. 

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97509 Wed, 21 May 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97509-seeds-of-wellness-chia-milk Califia Farms announced the launch of an all-new product line: Califia Farms Creamy Refreshers. Califia Farms announced the launch of an all-new product line: Califia Farms Creamy Refreshers. 

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97422 Mon, 14 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97422-califia-farms-creamy-refreshers Whole Moon introduced its new coconut milk: Coconut, a creamy and refreshing addition to its innovative lineup, it says. Whole Moon introduced its new coconut milk: Coconut, a creamy and refreshing addition to its innovative lineup, it says.

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97382 Mon, 31 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97382-whole-moon-coconut alversonc@bnpmedia.com (Chloe Alverson) Experts share what flavor profiles are popular within the creamers and dairy drinks category. Experts share what flavor profiles are popular within the creamers and dairy drinks category.

]]> http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97343 Mon, 10 Mar 2025 23:00:00 -0400 https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/97343-finding-the-right-flavors