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Imbibe Is Exhibiting At Southern California Section IFT Supplier’s Night

Join us at the SoCal IFT Supplier's Night Expo on March 7, 2018, from 3:30 - 8:00 PM at the Disneyland Hotel Exhibition Hall in Anaheim, California! Visit Imbibe at table 1714 to discover SweetSense™ and try our beverages.

Category Spotlight: Mocktails

Health trends are fueling a surge in non-alcoholic drinks. Consumers still crave the taste and social aspects of cocktails, leading to more mocktail options at restaurants and from brands.

Superfood Lattes: The Emerging Trend You Should Know About

Forget the classic espresso-and-milk latte. Superfood lattes, made with milk and trendy, nutritious ingredients, are taking over for their visual appeal and health benefits.

Back to Basics: Bananas for Flavor or Format

Bananas are a tricky flavor, but new products are making waves. Fronana offers allergy-friendly frozen banana treats. Barnana uses imperfect bananas for snacks. Sir Bananas is a protein-packed banana milk with no artificial ingredients.

Trending: Shrubs – The Vinegar Based Drink You Might Want to Consider Developing Next

Shrubs, vinegary fruit-infused syrups, are gaining popularity in drinks and cocktails. They come in flavors like apple pie, beet & carrot, and strawberry hibiscus. Some Chicago bars are featuring them in cocktails like Celery Shrub and Sherry Cobbler.

Sweetener Strategies for 2018

Making healthy and tasty food is tough, especially with sugar reduction a must. One strategy is to go unsweetened, which works for drinks like water, milk, coffee, and tea.

Artificial Vs. Natural Color: What Makes Sense for Your Next Product?

When choosing colors for beverages, consider what your target audience wants. Artificial colors are cheaper, shelf-stable, and maintain vibrancy but may be seen as unnatural.

2018 Trend Mega-List: Meat, Sweets, Plants and More

This is the introduction to a food trend prediction article for 2018. It mentions plant-based options will be a big trend.

Personalized beverages expected to be even trendier in 2018

In 2018, beverage trends will focus on hyper-personalization and specialization, says Imbibe marketing director Laura Dembitzer. Expect launches with less sugar, added functional ingredients, and sustainability.

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