# Sparkling Wellness Sodas Fresh Pop is a Plant-Powered Soda Fueled by Functional Ingredients By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2023-03-08 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wellness-soda References: [newhope](https://www.newhope.com/products-and-trends/marchapril-nfm-new-products-spotlight/gallery?slide=52) & [teaonic](https://teaonic.com/collections/fresh-pop)  Fresh Pop by TEAONIC is a new plant-powered wellness beverage that delivers refreshment and bubbliness without added sugars of sweetness. Available in varieties like [Detox](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bicol-labs) (Ginger Lemon,) Immunity (Elderberry Orange) and Chill (Tart Cherry Hibiscus,) these [sparkling wellness sodas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/functional-sparkling-beverages) deliver functional benefits without undesirable ingredients. The take-anywhere canned drinks boast simple, recognizable ingredients. In the case of the Detox variety, its flavor and functional benefits come from ginger juice, dandelion leaf, rooibos, lemon juice and a hint of cayenne pepper. Wellness sodas are gaining traction among health-conscious consumers due to their [low sugar and calorie content](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perfy-cherry-cola), as well as the addition of beneficial ingredients. For ingredient-conscious consumers, wellness sodas offer a great way to enjoy a refreshing beverage without compromising on health. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.1/10 - Popularity: 66% | Activity: 72% | Freshness: 15% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, 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 - **Plant-powered Beverages:** Opportunity to innovate on soda alternatives that are powered by plant-based, functional ingredients. - **Low Sugar Refreshments:** Opportunity to tap into health-conscious consumers by offering refreshing drinks with low sugar and calorie content. - **Functional Beverages:** Opportunity to create beverages with added functional benefits, such as immunity and detox support, to appeal to health-conscious consumers. ### Where This Applies - **Beverage Industry:** Opportunity for beverage companies to create and market plant-powered, functional and low sugar beverages to cater to health-conscious consumers. - **Wellness Industry:** Opportunity for wellness brands to expand into the beverage space by offering functional and low sugar refreshments to health-conscious consumers. - **Retail Industry:** Opportunity for retailers to stock up on plant-powered, functional and low sugar beverages to meet the rising demand of health-conscious consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Wellness-Focused Soda Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bloom-nutrition-launches.md) - [Functional Effervescent Refreshments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bloom-pop.md) - [Refreshing Wellness Sodas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-soda.md) - [Cold-Crafted Prebiotic Sodas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prebiotic-sodas1.md) - [All-Natural Honey-Sweetened Sodas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fresh-fizz-soda.md) - [Juicy Prebiotic Sodas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/simply-pop.md) - [Gut-Friendly Soft Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hip-pop-soda.md) - [Health-Conscious Soda Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/no-cap-soda-pop.md) - [Sparkling Super Beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/all-phenoms-drinks.md)