# Cognitive Health-Supporting Smoothies The Dole Boosted Blends Berry Spark Smoothies are Functional By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2022-08-23 | Marketing Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dole-boosted-blends-berry-spark References: [drugstorenews](https://drugstorenews.com/dole-innovates-frozen-fruit-aisle-functional-smoothies) & [dole](https://www.dole.com)  The Dole Boosted Blends Berry Spark smoothies are a new product from [Dole Packaged Foods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vitamin-chew) for consumers seeking out a functional yet convenient smoothie to enjoy. The smoothie maintains a blend of bananas, blueberries, dark cherries, blackberries, açaí and flax, which will provide a range of nutritional benefits. The smoothie is positioned to help with [brain and cognitive support](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nudl), while also offering vitamin C and fiber to boot. The smoothie comes in packages of four eight-ounce individual servings and are arriving in the frozen fruit section. Senior Vice President and Managing Director of the [Americas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lululemon-4) at Dole Packaged Foods Orzse Hodi spoke on the Dole Boosted Blends Berry Spark smoothies saying, "We’ve developed Dole Boosted Blends Berry Spark as a nutritious and convenient smoothie that allows individuals to harness the health benefits of a thoughtfully curated combination of plant-based ingredients to help with memory and focus." ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.6/10 - Popularity: 34% | Activity: 61% | Freshness: 12% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Marketing](https://www.trendhunter.com/marketing) > [Branding](https://www.trendhunter.com/branding) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Functional Smoothies for Cognitive Health Support:** Creating smoothies with specific ingredients to enhance cognitive function offers new opportunities for product development in the beverage industry. - **Plant-based Nutrition for Brain Health:** Utilizing plant-based ingredients for cognitive health benefits creates opportunities for innovation in the food and beverage industry. - **Convenient and Nutritious Frozen Smoothies:** The rise of frozen smoothies that are both convenient and healthy presents a disruptive opportunity for the frozen food industry. ### Who This Affects Most - **Beverage Industry:** Functional smoothies targeting cognitive health create potential for innovation in the beverage industry. - **Food Industry:** Creating plant-based foods that offer cognitive health benefits presents opportunities for innovation in the food industry. - **Frozen Food Industry:** The creation of frozen smoothies that are both convenient and healthy presents a potential for disruption in the frozen food industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Functional Fruit Smoothies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blueberry-focus-super-smoothie.md) - [Longevity-Focused Smoothies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/limitless-smoothie.md) - [Functional Flavor-Driven Smoothie Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/naked-smoothies.md) - [Functional Fruit Smoothies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smoothie-of-the-year.md) - [Vitaminized Fruit Smoothies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/froosh.md) - [Fruit-Powered Vitamin Chews](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vitamin-chew.md) - [Smooth Creamy Antioxidant Smoothies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/evives-blu-smoothie.md) - [Health-Focused Fruity Smoothies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smoothie-pop.md) - [Performance-Enhancing Smoothies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/performance-smoothies.md)