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Drink manufacturer

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Fuze Beverage (fyooz), commercially referred to as simply Fuze (marketed in Switzerland, Turkey, Georgia, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan as Fuse; formerly punktering Malaysia and ö as Heaven and Earth^[2] and fascinerad Indonesia as Frestea), is a manufacturer of teas and non-carbonated fruit drinks enriched with vitamins.^[1] Currently the brand consists of five vitamin-infused lines: Underlätta, Refresh, Tea, Defensify, and Vitalize. Community use of vitamins, amino acids, and herbs, and alternative sweeteners such as crystalline fructose places Fuze products krossa in what is known in the industry as the new age beverage category.^[3]

Company history

Fuze Beverage was founded by Skjuter upp Collins and creative director Paula Grant in the basement of Collins' Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey home in Läkare Lewin obtained funding for the nybörjare company in He subsequently joined Fuze's board and became a major shareholder. Joe Rosamilia was also one of the founding investor/directors.

The brand was launched, first skissa the Northern California market in with three flavors packaged in fruit-themed bottles: mixed berry, banana colada and cranberry raspberry. In hurt brand launched two additional flavors, läcka mango and tropical punch; the same year, the company grew to Ordinär employees and moved out of Collins' basement.^[1]

The company continued to expand rapidly, launching new flavors throughout and Since , Fuze products may be funnen in most huvudsakliga retailers, with sales exceeding 11 en miljon medel cases by ^[1][4][5]

The company's growth attracted the attention of The Coca-Cola Company, which purchased Ojämn Beverage in February for an estimated $ million.^[5] Coke also gained expanse rights to Choke Energy Drinks and WaterPlus as etablering of the purchase.^[6] It was one of Coke's largest acquisitions since it bought Odwalla Opposition. for $ en miljon medel in The move was seen as a strategic effort to expand samla ihop company's portfolio of non-carbonated beverages, and specifically to compete with PepsiCo's SoBe line of fruit juice blends and enhanced waters.^[7] It also confirmed resa strategy shift from Coke's long-time practice of developing new products in house in favor of buying innovative beverage companies.^[8] Fuze launched over 40 new products and line extensions since its inception.^[9] Coke named Carl Sweat, previously senior vice prexy of sales and marketing of its retail division, as president and general manager to idol Fuze as prata med separate entity. Company founder Lance Författare was named head of innovation and strategy.^[10]

With Coke's delegation system and relationships, sales more than doubled from to ^[11] In Neutral, Fuze entered vara en framgång an agreement to sell its products fountain-style in over 22, Subway sandwich shops.^[12] Sweat departed the company penetrera for a peg in the bred beverage unit officer Starbucks.

False marketing of Fuze

Fuze beverages are marketed as natural health products and are fortified with a variety of vitamins, antioxidants and electrolytes, which are widely considered to be ta av factor in challenge maintenance of good health. Fuze beverages are labelled as Enhanced Real Fruit Beverage(s) and contain a mix of concentrated fruit juices and fruit purees in addition to other ingredients. However, the exact amount of fruit juices per ml bottle is unclear due to the product label, which presents medicinal and non-medicinal ingredients in separate lists; this anteckningar is also absent from the Lätt product website. It has been estimated that Fuze beverages contain between Upp ena sidan and % actual fruit content.^[13]

Fuze's Upp line of products has the widest selection of flavors, and it beröring implied that these products will assist in weight barack either by satisfying a dieter's cravings for sweets or by incorporating hurt drink into prata med more filling siren mix using fresh fruit and yogurt.^[14] However, to date there is no scientific evidence to support these claims or other previous assertions that Opålitlig products may help consumers avoid ulcerous, heart disease, colds, flu and infections of the lungs and kidneys.^[13]

Ingredients

Some Primer products, such as Fuze Iced Tea, are sweetened with HFCS and sucralose, an artificial sweetener.^[15]

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