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JelSert is happy to oblige consumers’ and retailers’ constant demands for more functional beverages.  

Spry and Agile: Even as it passes a century in business, the king of powder beverage mixes is still actively innovating, having enjoyed a recent resurgence as a purveyor of TikTok-inspired releases across its portfolio of brands. That will continue in 2026, but with innovation that comes with a narrow focus.

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This week, we sipped on ESSPO, a new line of espresso sodas, before washing it down with even more caffeine via the recently upgraded formulation from Vietnamese coffee specialist, Nguyen Coffee Supply 

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Health-Ade tapped actress Lindsay Lohan as the star of its latest ad campaign, as the kombucha maker seeks to make its flagship product more accessible and approachable to everyday consumers.

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Breakthru Beverage Group is the latest major wholesaler to dive into the booming (and uncertain) intoxicating hemp drink set.

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Here’s a look at leading headlines from around the beverage industry. Go beyond the headlines with Insiders access.

1. Milo’s Aims to Control the Chilled Category

2. Leisure Hydration Debuts Flavor-Forward Packaging Refresh Targeting Gen Z

3. How Mission Craft Cocktails Went From 2K To 80K Cases In One Year

4. PRÉS Looks Beyond Short-Term Trends with Protein Coffee Rollout

5. Uncle Nearest Seeks Chapter 11 Amid Receivership Fight, Founder Sues Lender

This week on the podcast, Monica and Brad discuss a class action lawsuit against David Protein, Bloom’s entry into the crowded protein soda set, Bachan’s post-acquisition plans, and George Clooney’s near beer brand.

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