tropical fruit | Beverage Industry

Ingredient Spotlight

Beverage-makers turn to fruit blends to meet industry trends

Pairing domestic fruits with tropical ones entices consumers, controls costs

July 31, 2023

With rising consumer demand for drinks made with natural ingredients, experts note that beverage-makers are turning to fruit and vegetable ingredients to deliver functional drinks that meet consumers’ growing need states.

Ingredient Spotlight

Exotic fruits heat up the beverage scene

Beverage-makers turn to exotic fruits for unique, natural flavor profiles

Lauren Sabetta

January 27, 2023

As health and wellness remains top of mind, brands are turning to exotic fruits to deliver exciting, unique flavor options.

Ingredient Spotlight

Consumers seeking out exotic, domestic in the name of health

Application impacts how beverage-makers utilize tropical, domestic fruit profiles

Jessica Jacobsen

January 21, 2022

As consumers become more mindful of their food and beverage choices, experts note that domestic and exotic fruits are playing a vital role in this practice.

DOLE FRUITIFY

July 30, 2021

Dole Packaged Foods announced the release of DOLE FRUITIFY, a line of tropical juice drinks crafted to deliver enhanced nutrition with functional ingredients like green tea and turmeric.

Naked Tropical Guava

December 26, 2019

Naked Juice Co. Inc., a division of PepsiCo Inc., is launching new flavor in January 2020: Tropical Guava. Tropical Guava will be available in Naked’s traditional 15.2-ounce size, and is Non-GMO Project-certified.

BeatBox Tropical Punch

August 12, 2019

BeatBox Beverages launched the latest flavor in its Party Punch ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktail lineup: Tropical Punch.

Millennials help drive tropical fruit usage in beverages

Quality, safety within supply chain vital when incorporating exotic fruits

Jessica Jacobsen

May 15, 2017

Chef Roger Mooking loves giving traditional dishes an exotic twist on his Food Network Canada TV show “Everyday Exotic.” Consumers’ desire for exotic flavors also has helped push tropical fruits into mainstream beverage formulations. Yet, ingredient suppliers note that the growing demand for exotic fruits also taps into broader, mainstream trends.

Skyy Honeycrisp Apple and Tropical Mango

March 18, 2016

Skyy Vodka, a brand of Campari America, announced two new flavors joining its Infusions line this spring: Honeycrisp Apple and Tropical Mango.

R&D News: New resources assist with beverage formulation ideas

iTi Tropicals launches YouTube channel

December 16, 2014

Ingredion Inc., Westchester, Ill., has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Centennial, Colo.-based Penford Corp., a U.S.-based leader in specialty ingredients for food and non-food applications.

Smirnoff Ice Tropical Fruit and Smirnoff Signature Screwdriver

February 10, 2012

Diageo North America launched two new flavored malt beverages: Smirnoff Ice Tropical Fruit and Smirnoff Signature Screwdriver.

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Beverage-makers turn to fruit blends to meet industry trends

Exotic fruits heat up the beverage scene

Consumers seeking out exotic, domestic in the name of health

DOLE FRUITIFY

Naked Tropical Guava

BeatBox Tropical Punch

Millennials help drive tropical fruit usage in beverages

Skyy Honeycrisp Apple and Tropical Mango

R&D News: New resources assist with beverage formulation ideas

Smirnoff Ice Tropical Fruit and Smirnoff Signature Screwdriver

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