Beverage Categories

Formulation expertise across modern beverage platforms.

Development support for established drink categories, emerging functional concepts, premium alcohol-free beverages and original custom ideas.

Modern functional beverage concepts and product development
Development range 16 beverage categories and custom concepts
Development Platforms

Categories supported through structured technical development

Each category requires its own approach to formulation, flavour systems, processing, packaging, stability and commercial positioning.

Energy Drinks beverage development

Energy Drinks

Classic and modern energy concepts using caffeine, taurine, vitamins, amino acids, botanicals and differentiated flavour profiles.

Carbonated Functional Cans
Sports & Hydration beverage development

Sports & Hydration

Hydration beverages designed around electrolytes, minerals, carbohydrates, vitamins and refreshing sensory performance.

Electrolytes Lifestyle Performance
Functional Drinks beverage development

Functional Drinks

Concepts for focus, immunity, wellness, vitality, recovery and other approved functional positioning routes.

Wellness Benefits Innovation
Vitamin Drinks beverage development

Vitamin Drinks

Still or carbonated drinks using selected vitamin systems, minerals, flavours and sweetening strategies.

Vitamins Still Carbonated
Carbonated Soft Drinks beverage development

Carbonated Soft Drinks

Traditional or modern soft drinks with tailored sweetness, acidity, carbonation and flavour architecture.

Carbonated Classic Modern
Flavoured Water beverage development

Flavoured Water

Still or sparkling water concepts using fruits, botanicals, vitamins, minerals and light functional positioning.

Still Sparkling Refreshing
Iced Tea beverage development

Iced Tea

Tea-based beverages using black, green, herbal or botanical directions with fruit, sweetener and acidity balancing.

Tea Botanical Ambient
Juices & Juice Drinks beverage development

Juices & Juice Drinks

Fruit-based beverages developed around juice content, flavour, sweetness, acidity and the intended thermal process.

Fruit Juice Ambient
NFC Concepts beverage development

NFC Concepts

Not-from-concentrate concepts designed with fruit character, processing conditions, packaging and shelf-life targets in mind.

NFC Premium Fruit
Mocktails & 0.0% beverage development

Mocktails & 0.0%

Layered alcohol-free beverages inspired by cocktails, spirits, fruits, botanicals, woods, spices and adult flavour profiles.

Alcohol-Free Premium Complex
Adult Soft Drinks beverage development

Adult Soft Drinks

Sophisticated non-alcoholic beverages with lower sweetness, botanical complexity and premium positioning.

Adult Taste Botanical Premium
Coffee-Flavoured Beverages beverage development

Coffee-Flavoured Beverages

Coffee-inspired still or carbonated concepts developed around aroma, bitterness, sweetness, creaminess and stability.

Coffee Specialty Modern
Botanical Drinks beverage development

Botanical Drinks

Beverages using herbs, teas, floral notes, roots, spices and extracts for modern wellness or adult-soft-drink concepts.

Herbal Extracts Wellness
Wellness Shots beverage development

Wellness Shots

Small-format functional concepts using concentrated flavours, juices, botanicals, vitamins and active ingredients.

Small Format Functional Concentrated
Syrups & Concentrates beverage development

Syrups & Concentrates

Concentrated flavour systems and beverage bases intended for dilution, foodservice, retail or further production.

Concentrate Foodservice B2B
Custom Concepts beverage development

Custom Concepts

Original concepts that fall outside standard category definitions and require a tailored technical development route.

Custom Confidential R&D
Category-Specific Development

Every beverage platform has different technical requirements.

A successful concept depends on more than flavour. The complete system must be considered against the product category and intended industrial route.

Ingredient compatibility and solubility
Sweetness, acidity, body and flavour balance
Carbonation and sensory performance
Processing temperatures and production sequence
Packaging compatibility and filling conditions
Stability, shelf-life and validation requirements
Beverage category formulation and technical development
Packaging Routes

Development aligned with the intended final format

Packaging decisions influence formulation, process, filling requirements, shelf-life strategy, minimum order quantities and commercial feasibility.

Aluminium Cans

Carbonated and non-carbonated beverages developed for the selected can size, filling method and production route.

PET Bottles

Suitable for water, tea, juice drinks, functional beverages and selected ambient applications.

Glass Bottles

Premium soft drinks, mocktails, juices and specialty concepts requiring a distinctive market presentation.

Tetra Pak & Small Formats

Juice, NFC, ambient and concentrated functional concepts developed for their intended processing and filling route.

Technical Scope

Category feasibility is confirmed through project review.

Final formulation, claims, ingredients, process, packaging, testing, shelf-life work and production route must be reviewed and defined within the applicable signed agreement. Displaying a category on this page does not constitute automatic technical or production acceptance.

Custom Beverage Concept

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We also review original beverage concepts that require a tailored formulation and technical development route.

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