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Technology Revolution: The Future of Now

The Future of Healthy Adult Beverages – Good Taste & Good For You

Technology Revolution: The Future of Now

Bonnie D Graham

News, Business News, Technology

4.9112 Ratings

🗓️ 22 September 2021

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

The Buzz 1: “Consumers today don’t just want their beverages to taste good and help them stay hydrated…Consumer interest in functional beverages over the last one year alone increased by a whopping 272%.” (spoonshot.com/blog – Dec 2020) The Buzz 2: “The fastest growing categories in healthy beverages are sparkling and enhanced water, plant-based dairy alternatives like oat milk and almond milk, and probiotics…added functional benefits from soft drinks…clean labels, zero calories and sustainable packaging formats.” (Ross Colbert, Director of Global Beverages, KPMG, insights.figlobal.com) The Buzz 3: “For Australians.…Sales of fruit juice had a greater rate of decline than sugar-sweetened soft drinks…Drinks of the future won’t just be sugar free, but booze free too…Kombucha’s reign as the health drink of choice looks set to continue…US soft drink manufacturers have embraced regulatory change and are creating drinks infused with cannabidiol (CBD).” (Australian Beverages Council CEO Geoff Parker, bodyandsoul.com.au) We’ll ask Lisa Allen, Beryl Solomon, John Wiseman and Jill Portman for their take on The Future of Healthy Adult Beverages – Good Taste and Good For You!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Where does yesterday's future, which is already here, really here, really here, meet today's future, which is about to happen, and tomorrow's future, which could be just minutes away?

0:16.3

Welcome to Technology Revolution, the future of now.

0:30.4

Where host Bonnie D. Graham asks savvy futurists for their predictions about the tech-driven trends that are shaping our future right now.

0:34.4

Here's your host who will take us into the future of now.

0:35.8

Bonnie D. Graham.

0:38.5

Welcome, welcome, welcome.

0:40.0

That means I have four guests today.

0:42.8

What a topic we have, and my lucky charm is here.

0:45.2

Lisa Allen, many of you who are fans of the show will know.

0:49.6

Every time Lisa's here, we always make it live on LinkedIn and Facebook because she's been my lucky charm to actually get that all to work.

0:51.8

So Lisa didn't even know I was going to say that.

0:54.4

We're talking about health today, but we're not talking about how you eat your diet or your

0:59.8

exercise or your mental health. Well, those are all tangential to the topic. We're talking

1:05.0

about drinking healthy, adult, healthy beverages. Now, I put in the word adult because there's

1:10.6

a reason for that and you're

1:12.0

going to find out. We're looking at four very interesting, very, very astute and very insightful

1:17.4

people who are in the beverage industry and we're going to find out what about all this topic

1:21.8

that they want to share with us. But let me give you my three opening buzz quotes. Number one,

1:26.5

a quote from a blog at Spoonshot.

1:30.4

It rhymes with Moonshot, Spoonshot.com.

1:33.0

And here's the quote from December 2020.

1:35.3

Consumers today don't just want their beverages to taste good and help them stay hydrated.

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