- 2024 State of the Beverage Industry: Coffee, RTD coffee category . . .
“Repositioning classic hot coffee products as suitable for iced coffee can help appeal to younger consumers,” it states ”There is also room to grow a younger audience for hot coffee through messaging focusing on comfort In the United States, 34% of Gen Z consumers perceive hot coffee to be comforting (versus 29% for iced coffee) ”
- Beverage-makers turn to coffee ingredients for functionality, flavor . . .
Although the coffee extracts market is poised for growth, it is not without its challenges, experts note According to Research and Markets’ “2025 Coffee Extracts Market Report,” continuous supply chain challenges, combined with economic and geopolitical uncertainties posed significant challenges for coffee extracts manufacturers in 2024
- Black Rifle Energy | Beverage Industry
Black Rifle Coffee Co unveiled its newest innovation: Black Rifle Energy Made with no artificial ingredients, zero sugar, B vitamins and l-theanine, Black Rifle Energy harnesses 200 mg of naturally sourced caffeine by way of two proprietary blends to fight fatigue and fuel your day, the company
- FDA releases final rule on ‘healthy’ | Beverage Industry
On Dec 19, the FDA released the final rule on the use of “healthy” on food labels Certain tea products now can display the “healthy” claim on packaging, provided they contain less than 5 calories in each 12-ounce ounce serving, the New York-based Tea Council of the USA Inc shares
- STōK Decaf Cold Brew Coffee | Beverage Industry
STōK Cold Brew Coffee, a brand Danone North America, introduced its first ready-to-drink decaffeinated cold brew coffee Available in the brand's top two performing roasts, Unsweet and Not Too Sweet — with a freshly designed, white label to differentiate from the original items — the two new
- Dunkin teams up with ‘Espresso’ singer Sabrina Carpenter
Boston-based Dunkin’ partnered with pop singer Sabrina Carpenter ahead of the New Year Carpenter’s song “Espresso” dominated the charts last year and, as a nod to her song, the duo unveiled on Dec 31 a new beverage: Sabrina Carpenter’s Brown Sugar Shakin’ Espresso The drink is freshly
- Creamers, dairy drinks segments pivots to meet consumer needs
Danone’s Sanchez expresses that at-home coffee consumption and the rise of personalization are here to stay “Consumers continue to crave products across a coffee continuum for different occasions and needs, whether that’s plant-based creamers for the day-to-day or a seasonal LTO (limited time offering) for a nostalgia-driven holiday
- Mr Black Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur | Beverage Industry
With tasting notes of fresh coffee, caramel and cacao, Mr Black is the ultimate ingredient for crafting an Espresso Martini alongside other signature cocktails, including Cold Brew Old Fashioned, Margarita Negra, and Coffee Negroni, the company says
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