When blended with caffeine, theanine creates a synergistic effect that powers up brains and boosts focus and mental performance.

According to Mintel’s 2023 US Energy Drinks report, total energy drink and energy shot sales increased by 14% from 2021 to 2022.

Florida Food Products’ expanded health and wellness portfolio includes its natural L-theanine. Derived from the leaves of green tea, L-theanine is an amino acid associated with multiple health benefits, from improved focus and sleep1 to decreased blood pressure and promoted relaxation. FFP’s natural L-theanine is an ideal ingredient solution for a wide range of health and wellness applications including beverages, foods, supplements, nutraceuticals, and more.

Visitors to booth #BC9419 can sample several prototypes, including a delicious hot dog bite that features FFP’s performance and protection ingredient solutions, showcasing how easily they can achieve a fully clean label with maximum protection, and better texture and flavor.

Spindrift, maker of sparkling water made with real squeezed fruit, continues to expand its product offerings to provide consumers with beverage options inspired by popular beverage categories like iced tea, lemonade, spiked seltzer, and cider.

Featuring small-batched processed and custom-sized whole-leaf grade organic tea sourced from Japan, the new product line builds on the success of Numi’s existing green tea offerings and enables more consumers to discover the distinctive and nuanced flavors of high-quality roasted green teas from Japan.

Power Burn has 5 calories, zero sugar and provides 160mg of natural caffeine from green tea and green coffee beans. It's packed with amino acids, more electrolytes than leading sports drinks and contains no artificial sweeteners, flavors, or preservatives.

Prepared Foods showcases new functional beverages and superfood gummies.