Milonga
The mate latte is here. Yerba mate drink maker Milonga is introducing its powdered instant Mate Latte, delivering a potent functional stack– 100mg of natural caffeine, 500mg of Lion’s Mane, and 200mg of L-Theanine– with just 90 calories and 3 grams of sugar per serving. Make it hot or iced; a 15-serving bag comes in at $29.99, or $25.49 with subscription. Go to milonga.life to learn more.
Mockly
What says summer like watermelon punch? Mockly is bringing its adult non-alc take on the backyard BBQ beverage. The LTO Salted Watermelon Punch adds in cardamon and bittering agent gentian to give the new canned NA cocktail an aperitivo profile. For more information, visit drinkmockly.com.
7UP
Lime takes center stage in 7UP’s first reformulation in 15 years. The new formulation extends across the “lime-lemon” soft drink’s whole lineup of Cherry-flavored and Diet varieties. The new brand identity includes refreshed packaging, which moved the brand name to read vertically and a simplified, matte finish. For more information, visit 7up.com.
Unwell
News around town is Unwell might be terminal, but that doesn’t appear to be stopping it from launching at least one new product geared toward apple-picking season: Apple Cider Donut. The baked apple with cinnamon sugar-flavored LTO uses apple juice concentrate and has 150 mg of caffeine per 12 oz. slim can. Get it while it lasts (or while the brand lasts). For more information, visit drinkunwell.com.
Bulletproof
Bulletproof is keeping its 2026 innovation pipeline flowing, this time with its first-ever latte product. Mood Booster Mushroom Latte featuring premium Arabica paired with Lion’s Mane, reishi, ashwagandha and MCT oil, delivering a rich and creamy experience with 50 mg of caffeine per serving. To learn more, go to bulletproof.com.
Half-Caff Coffee
Reduced caffeine RTD brand Half-Caff Coffee launched its initial lineup of canned brews. All three varieties – Lightly Sweetened Cold Brew, Vanilla Latte and Mocha Latte – have 50 mg of naturally occurring caffeine and 5 grams of cane sugar per 11 oz. slim can. Learn more at drinkhalfcaff.com.
MALK
Plant milk drinkers need protein too. MALK has got them covered with its new nutrient-dense Whole MALK. The new line blends coconut, cashew, soy and pea proteins and contains no gums, oils or fillers. Available at Whole Foods Market, Target and Sprouts Farmers Market, Whole MALK is $6.99 per 28 oz. bottle and contains 12 grams of protein alongside calcium, iron and B vitamins. For more information, visit malkorganics.com.
Natalie’s Juices x Salty Donut
Availability is limited for this one, but we still had to include it. Natalie’s Juices is teaming up with fancy donut shop The Salty Donut for the limited time release of two new drinks featuring the brand’s signature fresh-squeezed OJ: Orange Creamsicle Matcha or Latte and Orange & Passion Fruit Creamsicle Donut. Both are available from August 17 through August 23 at all 22 Salty Donut locations. Visit natalies.com for more information.
Poppi
Leaning into the sour candy craze, Poppi has dropped its latest limited-edition flavor: Sour Apple. The LTO has 5 grams of sugar per 12 oz. can. Learn more at drinkpoppi.com.
Upstate Elevator
Upstate Elevator may have gained awareness from its THC-infused drinks, but that doesn’t define the brand. For its next innovation, the Vermont-based company is introducing a collection of zero-proof functional spritzes and sodas, each featuring a blend of Zembrin kanna, noble kava root extract, and L-theanine. The first two releases, Pink Grapefruit Uplift Spritz and Blackberry Zinger Unwind Soda, are in stores now, with Lychee Blood Orange Uplift Spritz to follow. Visit upstateelevator.com for all the details.
5-hour Energy
The holiday launches get earlier and earlier every year. For 5-hour Energy, developing its first Halloween-themed flavors meant launching them in August. The Halloween variety four-pack includes Ghoulish Grape, Cobweb Candy, Fright-Fetti and Candy Cauldron. Each Extra Strength 1.93 oz. shot contains 230 mg of caffeine, B-vitamins, zero sugar and zero calories. Learn more at 5hourenergy.com.