December 2022
Volume 113, Number 12
IN THIS ISSUE
An explosive future for functional beverages
Energy, immune support among top attributes consumers desire
Contract manufacturers help beverage-makers enter new categories
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Steeped, spiked and wisely poured
Owl’s Brew brings more than natural flavors to its Boozy Tea
Juice consumers juggle sugar content, health benefits
eCommerce channel continues to thrive
Variety of options, prices keep consumers interested post-pandemic
The Best Beverage Packages of 2022
Beverage-makers prioritize sustainability efforts in latest packaging innovations
Vitamins, minerals play starring role in functional beverages
Functionality is key in new teas
Tea that goes beyond hydration is hot
A safety bumper for operations
Lubricant suppliers address allergens, certifications in name of safety
IN EVERY ISSUE
A look at new releases of beverage packaging designs, including brand refreshes
Recent and upcoming product introductions across all beverage categories





