The shake aims to provide nutrients for health and wellness goals combined with the holiday flavor of candy cane. The Thrive Premium Lifestyle Shake, or Thrive Mix as it's often called, is  an ultra-premium shake mix.

The three flavors in the line include Chocolate Fudge Brownie, Simply Vanilla and Strawberry Swirl.

Smoothie Inc., Denver, says its Smoo brand smoothies, shakes and frappés feature a proprietary single-mix pack technology.

As summer approaches, strange flavor combinations and icy concoctions rule the beverage menus at fast-food restaurants and convenience stores.