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Beverage: Fuel for Function – Imbibe Explains How the Beverage Market is Getting Personal(ized)

Consumers crave personalized drinks that address their specific needs, like gut health for mood and focus. Brands are responding with a wave of functional beverages targeting sleep, stress, memory, and more.

Imbibe Sees Opportunity for Lower Caffeine in Beverage

Connecticut lawmakers are proposing a ban on energy drinks for people under 16. The bill would restrict sales, not consumption, meaning parents could still buy them for their kids.

Imbibe Discusses Immunity Ingredients Trends in Beverage Formulations

Flashback to 2022 — Erin Costello, Senior Marketing Associate at Imbibe, chats with Prepared Foods about trending immunity ingredients in beverage formulations.

Imbibe Shares Added Functional Ingredient Trends in Hydration Products

Sports drinks are losing their sugar! Hydration drinks are growing, but with less sugar and more natural ingredients. Consumers are looking for low-cal options with health benefits like gut health and muscle recovery.

Imbibe Shares Trends in the Rising Market for Energy and Relaxation Products

Coffee jitters got you down? Both energy drinks and relaxation drinks are on the rise! The energy drink market is expected to hit $25 billion by 2030, while relaxation drinks are projected to reach $1.3 billion by 2030.

Ingredients take RTD protein beverages beyond sports

Arla Foods Ingredients explores protein-calcium combos for aging concerns. Collagen remains popular in carbonated protein drinks, emphasizing beauty benefits despite its lower protein quality, driving interest in sparkling collagen beverages.

Coffee + Tea or Cofftea: a new Beverage Segment?

The coffee industry is growing, but there's a rising demand for alternative beverages that are better for health. This creates a space for "Cofftea," a combination of coffee and tea that caters to those seeking wellness benefits.

The Kombucha Boom

The article discusses the unexpected popularity of kombucha, a fermented and slightly alcoholic beverage. It highlights trends like home brewing kits, kombucha beer with hops, allowing some alcohol content, and even kombucha cocktails.

Webinar: Beverage Trend Spotlight: Coffee & Tea

Dratt will dive into what health conscious consumers want in a beverage, up-and-coming functional ingredients, and the future of healthy beverages.

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