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Articles Tagged with ''carbonated soft drinks''

Roxberry Kids Soda cans

Roxberry Brings Kids Soda to Walmart

Better-for-you brand becomes first kids beverage in Modern Soda aisle
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
January 15, 2026

Roxberry is expanding nationally with placement in Walmart’s Modern Soda aisle, introducing a kid-focused option to a category largely built for adults. The move highlights how better-for-you soda platforms are extending into family-friendly formats to meet unmet demand.


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Airheads Soda cans

Perfetti Van Melle Brings Airheads Into Soda Aisle

New AIRHEADS Soda line extends the candy brand into beverages with four fruit-forward flavors and a creamy twist
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
December 22, 2025

Developed with Fire Brands, AIRHEADS Soda translates the brand’s playful candy DNA into a ready-to-drink format. The launch highlights how confectionery brands are leveraging licensing to tap new consumption occasions and retail channels.


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Jarritos Zero Mandarin bottle

Jarritos Debuts First Zero-Calorie Flavor Nationwide

Mandarin Zero launches in 4,500 stores as the brand marks its 75th year and answers demand for lower-calorie options without sacrificing flavor
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
October 10, 2025

Jarritos is bringing its top-selling Mandarin flavor to market in a zero-calorie format after consumers in blind taste tests couldn’t tell it apart from the original. The rollout spans major national and Hispanic retailers, with additional expansion ahead.


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Slice Root Beer can

Slice Soda Adds Root Beer Flavor With Pre-, Pro- and Postbiotics

Beloved ‘80s brand expands its better-for-you lineup with a nostalgic new flavor, now available at Kroger banner stores
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
September 21, 2025

Slice Soda’s new Root Beer delivers creamy, classic soda fountain taste with 30 calories, 3g of sugar and a functional blend of three biotics. Kroger locations are also expanding their Slice assortment with Grape and Cherry Cola.


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SunSip Classic Cola can

Health-Ade Adds Classic Cola to SunSip Prebiotic Soda Line

The new flavor delivers prebiotic fiber, vitamins and minerals in a reduced-sugar formulation, extending functional fortification into the traditional cola segment
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
September 7, 2025

The formulation provides prebiotic fiber along with vitamins C, B6, and B12, plus minerals zinc and selenium. Each 12oz can contains 5g sugar, 35 calories, and no artificial ingredients.


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Trolli Mountain Dew collab products

Trolli and Mountain Dew Launch Limited-Edition Sour Brite Collaboration

The partnership introduces tangy-sweet gummi candies and a zero-sugar beverage, combining bold flavors to appeal to Gen Z consumers and highlight cross-category brand innovation
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
August 15, 2025

The collaboration unites two brands known for their willingness to push creative boundaries and deliver unexpected flavor experiences, aligning with Gen Z's appetite for authentic, adventurous products.


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Pepsi Prebiotic Cola cans

PepsiCo Unveils Pepsi Prebiotic Cola, Blending Iconic Taste with Functional Benefits

With 30 calories, 5g of cane sugar, and 3g of prebiotic fiber, the new cola innovation reflects evolving consumer preferences
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
July 23, 2025

This innovation includes 5g of cane sugar, has 30 calories, and contains no artificial sweeteners. It delivers the classic taste of Pepsi, with the added functional ingredient of 3g of prebiotic fiber.


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Culture Pop Grape Soda cans

Culture Pop Launches Grape Flavor

The new variety is the ninth in the probiotic soda brand's lineup
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
May 2, 2025

Made with real fruit juice and live probiotics, it's packed with bold, vibrant flavor and free from refined sugar, stevia, and artificial ingredients.


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MtnDew Little Caesers Mango Rush can

Mountain Dew Mango Rush

Little Caesars, Mountain Dew partner to introduce new beverage flavor at the pizza chain nationwide
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
April 30, 2025

The result of a collaboration between the two brands, Mountain Dew Mango Rush was created to give Little Caesars' fans more of the fruit-forward flavor they crave, pairing with their favorite Little Caesars pizza.


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PepsiCo poppi cans

PepsiCo to Acquire poppi

poppi is a functional soda brand that combines prebiotics, fruit juice, and apple cider vinegar to create a low calorie soda
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
March 18, 2025

PepsiCo, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire poppi, a fast-growing prebiotic soda brand, for $1.95 billion, including $300 million of anticipated cash tax benefits for a net purchase price of $1.65 billion. 


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