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# Chic Free-From Soda Refreshments
CANS Soda Has No Sugar or Sweeteners and is Flavored with Fruit

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2025-09-24 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cans-soda
References: [retailtimes](https://retailtimes.co.uk/cans-the-new-unsweetened-carbonated-soft-drink-brand-is-celebrating-a-host-of-new-wins/) & [cans](http://cans.co.uk/)

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[CANS](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unsweetened-soft-drinks) soda is a range of effervescent refreshments crafted to build on the popularity of [non-sweet drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zero-sugar-craft-soda) as consumers seek out ways to ditch added sugar and sweeteners. The drinks start off with Alpine spring water that's infused with a drop of real fruit flavor and just the right level of carbonation to give them a crisp, flavorful profile. The drinks have [no added sugar or sweeteners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/calypso-soft-drinks) to position them as the perfect alternative to conventional alternatives on the market in the UK.

CANS soda was developed by co-founders Jaroslav Beck, Dominic Rice and Jan Rambousek as a way to satisfy their own interest in healthier ways to satisfy cravings for a bubbly drink. The sodas come in cherry, lemon, apple and mango flavors.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.7/10
- Popularity: 56% | Activity: 63% | Freshness: 51%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Sugar-free Beverages:** The increasing demand for sugar-free alternatives is reshaping the beverage industry by capturing health-conscious consumers.
- **Natural Flavor Innovations:** Natural fruit-flavored beverages are gaining traction as consumers prioritize authenticity and clean label ingredients.
- **Carbonated Health Drinks:** The rise of low-calorie carbonated drinks offers a refreshing taste experience without compromising on health goals.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Beverage Industry:** The beverage industry is increasingly exploring sugar-free and all-natural offerings to meet evolving consumer preferences.
- **Health and Wellness Sector:** A growing interest in health-conscious products is driving innovation in drinks that emphasize natural ingredients and minimal additives.
- **Carbonation Technology:** Efforts to create perfectly carbonated drinks with natural ingredients are advancing the technology used in beverage production.

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