This year’s State of the Industry report on sports and protein drinks notes that the category has adapted to the market alongside functional and hybrid beverages.

This year’s State of the Industry report on energy drinks and shots finds that the energy drink market is showing healthy growth, while energy shots look to find their footing in the “new normal.”

San Diego-based Rowdy Energy announced that it recently brand partnered with Camielle Kostek, former New England Patriots cheerleader and current host of TBS’ “Wipeout.” Kostek will serve as the Chief Wellness Officer for its new calorie-burning line Power Burn. Launched in February, the beverage contains zero sugar and 160 mg of natural caffeine from green tea and green coffee and contains just 5 calories. 

Muscle Milk announced its first cause-based initiative, the Lifting Project to help make fitness more accessible to individuals in underserved communities. With the launch of the Lifting Project, Muscle Milk also is announcing the next iteration of its consumer engagement campaign Own Your Strength.

MTN DEW GAME FUEL, a brand of Purchase, N.Y.-based PepsiCo, and Dr Disrespect are taking their relationship to the next level with the release of Championship Citrus Cherry. The fan favorite is finally back and bolder than ever, including a limited-edition can while supplies last on GameFuel.com.

BioSteel Sports Nutrition Inc. announced its athlete partnership with Sergiño Dest, defender for the U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team (USMNT). Dest joins the brand’s team of elite athlete ambassadors that includes fellow soccer star Christen Press, as well as Patrick Mahomes and Luka Dončić.

Optimum Nutrition, a brand of Glanbia Nutritionals, launched a new flavor of its AMIN.O. ENERGY + ELECTROLYTES Sparkling Hydration drink: Orange Blast.