NACS Innovation Spotlight: KO, PEP, KDP, Nestle
(From News Alert Published Oct. 2)
Bolt24 expanding the platform into other functionality. Caffeine may be a sneak peek with launch unknown.
Bolt24 expanding the platform into other functionality. Energize launches in late January 2020.
Holiday innovation: Coca-Cola Cinnamon.
Zero sugar version of Game Fuel. January 2020.
Protein Trend: Nestle leveraging Nesquik flavor with high protein for Jacked Rabbit, which is the result of an internal innovation contest. For c-stores, where Nesquik flavored milks have played strong for years.
A new Mtn Dew Zero Sugar sweetened with aspartame, ace-K and sucralose.
Cold Brew coffee innovation from PepsiCo with JV partner Starbucks.
Coca-Cola innovation from the Minute Maid unit in Texas. Gomega was a 20-week project from the idea, to what you see here (contains DHA omega-3s).
Keurig Dr Pepper innovation: Peet's indulgent blended coffee line.
Pepsi-Cola Wild Cherry Zero Sugar. Feb 2020.
Cold Brew innovation from PepsiCo in tea (Lipton JV). Feb. 2020.
New Smartwater Flavors line. In pineapple kiwi, strawberry blackberry, cucumber lime and watermelon mint. December 2019 launch.
Holiday innovation: Sprite Winter Spiced Cranberry.
Coke Cherry Vanilla in Zero Sugar and Regular. Launch Feb. 2020.
This year's NACS trade show in Atlanta, with exhibits that covered the space of almost two football fields, offered a first look at innovation being sold into retailers for 2020. The products pictured are some of the newest innovations from Coke, PepsiCo, Keurig Dr Pepper and Nestle. These products mostly launch late this year and early next year.
