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#Trendspotting – Enhanced Waters

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Raise a Glass to Innovative Fruit and Vegetable Beverages

The legacy of Tang gives way to a surge in fruit and vegetable beverages, driven by health-conscious consumers. Cold-pressed juices, rich in veggies like cucumber and kale, dominate markets in the US and Europe.

The Protein Beverage Landscape

The protein market is booming, with U.S. drink sales expected to hit $6.7 billion by 2019 and global market at $43.3 billion by 2024. Originally in sports nutrition, protein now meets on-the-go needs.

Whey 2 Be! introduces ‘cold pressed whey protein cookies

Newcomers in the protein market, like Whey 2 Be!, are introducing innovative formats like cold-pressed protein cookies to stand out. The category is projected to reach $39 billion in sales in the next three years.

Imbibe to break down clean-label trends in upcoming webinar

Clean-label products, defined by simple, recognizable ingredients, are becoming standard. Certifications like organic and Non-GMO Verified, along with vegan and grass-fed claims, drive this trend.

Seeking stability in beverage applications

Imbibe's Joe Farinella highlights four key stabilization areas: physical, micro, flavor, and appearance, with high-protein drinks posing the biggest challenge.

Function: Immunity

Consumer demand for functional beverages is surging. Mintel reports 70%-82% of consumers seek added health benefits in bottled water, coffee, and teas.

‘Bitter is better’ in growing fermented beverage market, Imbibe says

Consumers seek convenient, nutritious drinks, driving growth in vegetable-based, fermented, and animal-based options. Despite their acquired taste, fermented drinks are gaining popularity, suggesting increasing acceptance of unique flavors.

Function: Digestive Health

Probiotic sales surged by 12.4% in 2015, showcasing consumer interest in gut health. With 70% of the immune system in the gut, probiotics offer broader wellness benefits.

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