# Hemp-Based Soft Drinks Aurora Elixirs & Artet Created a Non-Alcoholic, Carbonated Drink By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2021-07-10 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hemp-based-soft-drink References: [just-drinks](https://www.just-drinks.com/news/aurora-elixirs-artets-mediterranean-citrus-chamomile-product-launch/) & [artet](https://artet.com/) [Aurora Elixirs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lolo-hops) and [Artet](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cannabis-infused-aperitif) teamed up to create a non-alcoholic, hemp-based soft drink with CBD. The carbonated drink, available in a Mediterranean Citrus & Chamomile flavor, is free from artificial ingredients and it combines the taste of Italian grapefruit with other flavorful additions like chamomile, coriander and orange peel. The refreshing and citrusy hemp-based carbonated beverage boasts 25mg of non-psychoactive CBD per 20cl bottle. The non-alcoholic spritz is sold in packs of four, complete with a bottle opener and a pair of eco-friendly stainless steel straws. The plant-forward refreshment promises to appeal to consumers who are interested in full-flavor experiences that don't necessarily hinge on alcohol. Yet with an infusion of CBD, the product boasts other supportive and relaxing benefits as a [social tonic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/herbal-oasis-social-tonics). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.0/10 - Popularity: 34% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Drinking](https://www.trendhunter.com/drinking) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Hemp-based Beverages:** Opportunity for other companies to follow suit by introducing their own line of hemp-based drinks combined with other flavors and natural ingredients. - **Non-alcoholic Drinks with CBD:** CBD-infused drinks may soon become the mainstream alternatives to traditional alcoholic drinks, paving the way for healthier choices in social situations. - **Eco-friendly Drink Packaging:** With eco-conscious consumers increasingly seeking out sustainable choices, innovating in eco-friendly packaging offers a chance to stand out in beverage sales. ### Where This Applies - **Beverage Industry:** Companies can capitalize on the rising demand for healthier, non-alcoholic choices by exploring the potential of hemp-based drinks with added benefits like CBD and natural ingredients. - **Health and Wellness Industry:** CBD-infused, non-alcoholic drinks with natural ingredients and relaxing benefits cater to consumers who prioritize their well-being, making it a disruptive trend in the health and wellness industry. - **Sustainable Packaging Industry:** Innovating sustainable packaging technology for eco-friendly beverage choices presents an opportunity for growth in the sustainable packaging industry, in line with changing consumer demands for environmentally-friendly options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Hemp-Infused Hydrating Beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cannade.md) - [Hemp-Infused Sparkling Sangrias](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sparkling-sangrias.md) - [Health-Focused Hemp Beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pink-cloud.md) - [Sparkling Hemp Beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/calexo.md) - [Zero-Proof CBD Seltzers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mixer-elixir.md) - [Euphoric Hemp-Infused Mocktails](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cali-sober.md) - [Clarifying Cannabis Refreshments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hempbased-beverage.md) - [THC-Infused Aperitifs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spritz-by-cann.md) - [Drink-Enhancing Cannabis Drops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mocktail-creator.md)