Functional Beverages
Functional beverages are drinks designed to provide health benefits beyond basic nutrition.
These beverages are formulated with ingredients that offer specific physiological advantages, such as boosting energy, enhancing mental focus, improving digestion, supporting cognitive function, and other functional benefits.
There Are Several Categories of Functional Beverages:
Energy Drinks
Provide quick boosts of energy, usually through caffeine, taurine, B-vitamins and other ingredients.
Sports and Hydration Drinks
Replenish electrolytes, provide hydration, and enhance athletic performance.
Probiotic and Gut Healthy Drinks
Improve digestion and promote a healthy gut microbiome with live beneficial bacteria.
Immunity-Boosting Drinks
Support and strengthen the immune system with vitamins, antioxidants, and herbal extracts.
Nootropic and Cognitive Function Drinks
Enhance mental clarity, focus, and cognitive performance.
Beauty and Anti-Aging Drinks
Enhance skin health and appearance, often with collagen, antioxidants, and vitamins.
We know what it takes to create a successful beverage.
Our customized systems approach allows us to help you exceed consumer expectations.
Supported Beverage Types
- Energy and sports drinks
- Sports & Hydration drinks
- Probiotic / gut healthy drinks
- Immunity-boosting drinks
- Cognitive function drinks
- Beauty and healthy-aging drinks
- Protein shakes
- Instant Coffees and Teas
- Meal Replacement Shakes
Why Balchem for Beverages?
Besides our passion and expertise, we provide:
Simplification: Convenient and reliable supply of functional components leveraging our expertise, to reduce:
- Development time
- Scale-up complexities
- Labor requirements
- Seasonality challenges
- Production process inefficiencies
Customization: Key components delivered in one ingredient system that can be customized to meet your needs.
Consistency: Reduce potential production errors with consistency of supply and quality, while ensuring the confidentiality of your finished formulation.
