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GoodSport Nutrition launches dairy-based sports drink

The beverage was created with support from the dairy checkoff and other industry groups.

March 4, 2021

GoodSport Nutrition, a Rosemont, Ill.-based startup, said it launched GoodSport — a sports drink that is 97% dairy and aims to compete nationally against leading brands.

Gatorade introduces its first organic product

December 16, 2016

Gatorade, a brand of PepsiCo Inc., Purchase, N.Y., introduced its first organic product to the brand’s sports drink portfolio: G Organic.

Nth Degree Innovations relaunches a cleaner version of enhanced sports drink line

December 10, 2015

Nth Degree Innovations Inc., Edison, N.J., relaunched its enhanced sports drink line containing no preservatives, artificial ingredients or artificial colors.

Energy drink sales get a jolt; sports drinks not so much

Sarah M. Kennedy

March 16, 2015

Sales are up for non-aseptic energy drinks, while non-aseptic sports drinks see unit sales barely moving.

Sales of energy drinks are not so energetic

April Miller

March 5, 2014

Sales for nonaseptic energy drinks are up, but many energy and sport drink companies’ sales struggle to get going.

Dairy protein

Powering dairy sales with protein: Sports performance

36% of exercisers say they look for products that contain protein, and nearly 33% of these active consumers would pay more for a product with added protein.

Geri Berdak Jeff Zachwieja , PhD

October 29, 2013

We see a growing opportunity for dairy products such as milk, cheese and yogurt, as well as dairy ingredients, to highlight the sports performance benefits that dairy’s protein content and overall nutrient package offers.

Sales of energy drinks surge, sports drinks fumble

Energy drink sales get a jolt, while sports drinks aren’t quite hitting it out of the park.

Sarah M. Kennedy

March 12, 2013

Energy drinks are showing significant increases in dollar and unit sales, despite warnings from health officials mentioned in news reports recently. On the flip side, some sports drink companies are struggling, showing decreases in dollar and unit sales.