Which is your favorite new food & beverage product introduction from the past 30 days?
November 5, 2025
Prepared Foods has selected six new food and beverage products introduced in October 2025. Vote below to let us know which new product is your favorite!
Uncle Matt’s Organic introduces Yerba Mate Energy Tea, brewed with organic yerba mate, lemon juice and green tea caffeine for 100mg of natural energy per serving. Sweetened with organic wildflower honey, the 52oz tea offers a smooth lift and clean-label appeal.
Crafted to fuel long summer days and energize the shift into back-to-school season, Watermelody bottles up a juicy dose of sunshine and joy – made from organic ingredients, rooted in regeneration and designed to be sipped, savored and shared.
At the heart of this expansion is Sparkling Cherry Jubilation, a NEXTY Award finalist at Expo West, offering a nostalgic and refreshing take on an OG classic, the Shirley Temple.
FOCUSAID Watermelon Mint is packed with brain-boosting super nootropics and 100mg of caffeine from green tea and yerba maté
March 30, 2022
The new functional beverage is made with brain-boosting super nootropics, and is sodium and artificial sweetener free as well as vegan, non-gmo and gluten-free.
Sustainability, reduced alcohol consumption and plant based food in the new year
January 25, 2022
Consumers are being more selective when choosing snacks or drinks with just over 28.1% of all consumers reporting that staying at home during the pandemic has led to them eating more healthily.
Perrier enters functional beverage category with a low-calorie caffeinated beverage
June 2, 2021
Now available nationwide, Perrier® Energize is the brand’s first-ever line of carbonated energy beverages. The new drink is powered by the effervescent spirit of mineral water from France, and plant-based caffeine from organic Green Coffee and Yerba Mate extracts.
Stefan Kozak, former Red Bull North America CEO, added to team in order to further drive company's growth and sustainable operations
April 30, 2021
Guayakí, a maker of yerba mate beverages, announced that Stefan Kozak will be its new CEO, taking over for one of the company's founders Chris Mann, who will move to its board of directors. Kozak is the former CEO of Red Bull North America. Under his leadership, it grew to become the second-largest non-alcoholic beverage brand in the United States.