# Nostalgic Stevia-Sweetened Sodas These New Zevia Sodas Come in Two Classic Flavors By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2022-06-01 | Marketing Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zevia-sodas References: [bevnet](https://www.bevnet.com/news/2022/zevia-taps-childhood-nostalgia-for-new-summer-soda-flavors) & [zevia](https://www.zevia.com/)  These new [Zevia](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/citrus-trio) sodas are being launched ahead of the busy summertime season to provide consumers with a way to indulge in some [nostalgic flavor experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/olipop-reintroduced), but in a decidedly more adult way. The brand is introducing the new Fruit Punch and Orange Cream flavors, which will call to mind sugary refreshments from yesteryear. The sodas feature [zero calories with no sugar](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fanta-zero-sugar) in favor of stevia for sweetness and have a plant-based recipe, just like the brand's other varieties. The new Zevia sodas are on shelves for a short time this summer (now through July) at [select retailers](https://www.zevia.com/pages/find-zevia) across the U.S., available in six-packs of 12-ounce cans. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 28% | Activity: 64% | 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 - **Nostalgic Stevia-sweetened Beverages:** Opportunity for developing more nostalgic drinks sweetened with stevia instead of sugar for a more health-conscious audience. - **Plant-based Soda:** An opportunity for creating more plant-based soda alternatives that are low calorie and healthier than traditional soda. - **Seasonal Flavors:** Opportunity to experiment with seasonal flavors during peak summer months to attract consumers looking for limited edition offerings. ### Who This Affects Most - **Beverage Industry:** An opportunity for the beverage industry to create healthier alternatives to traditional sugary soda. - **Food Retail Industry:** An opportunity for food retailers to offer more plant-based and low-calorie soda options to health conscious consumers. - **Seasonal Retail Industry:** A chance for seasonal retail industry to leverage limited edition flavors to attract customers during the summer months. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sugar-Free Citrus Sodas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/citrus-trio.md) - [Naturally Sweetened Sodas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/naturally-sweetened-soda.md) - [Sugar-Free Creamy Peach Sodas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zevia-peaches-cream.md) - [Indulgent Sugarless Soda Flavors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pepsi-zero.md) - [Fruit Juice-Sweetened Sodas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spindrift-1.md) - [Zero-Sugar Caramel Sodas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zevia-salted-caramel-soda.md) - [Gen Z-Targeted Flavored Colas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pepsi-zero-sugar-flavors.md) - [Refreshing Orange-Infused Sodas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cocacola-orange-cream.md) - [Nostalgic Prebiotic Sodas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunsip-prebiotic-sodas.md)