Functional Beverages
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Gruuve Elixir is a modern functional beverage brand focused on hemp-derived THC infused sparkling beverages designed to deliver a social, alcohol-alternative experience. The brand blends nostalgic soda-shop inspiration with contemporary cannabis beverage innovation, creating products that are approachable, flavorful, and easy to enjoy in casual social settings. Gruuve positions itself around relaxation, good energy, and “feel-good” drinking experiences without the hangover traditionally associated with alcohol.
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Gruuve Fruit Punch Gruuve Grape Soda
Gruuve Half & Half Gruuve Pink Lemonade
Looner Sodas offers a playful, approachable lineup of THC-infused sodas designed for consumers looking for a fun alternative to alcohol without sacrificing flavor or experience. The brand leans into bold, nostalgic soda flavors with a modern hemp-derived THC format, making it easy for customers to understand and enjoy. Aura, Looner’s premium sub-brand, focuses on elevated flavor combinations and a more polished drinking experience, appealing to consumers who want something that feels a little more refined while still staying within the functional beverage space. Together, Looner Sodas and Aura give retailers a strong mix of familiar, easy-to-sell options and more premium offerings for shoppers exploring THC beverages.
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Looner Half & Half Looner Grape Aura Blackberry Lavender
Herbal Oasis is a wellness-focused beverage brand centered around functional mushrooms, adaptogens, and plant-based ingredients designed to support balance, relaxation, and mindful living. The brand positions itself within the rapidly growing functional beverage category, offering alcohol-free drinks that combine refreshment with lifestyle-oriented wellness benefits. Herbal Oasis emphasizes approachable flavor profiles and modern branding to make functional ingredients feel accessible to everyday consumers.
The beverages are produced in the United States using blends of functional mushroom extracts and adaptogenic ingredients, with formulations crafted to deliver both flavor and functionality. Products such as Tropical Twist feature a high-potency mushroom blend designed to align with wellness-conscious consumers seeking alternatives to traditional energy drinks or alcoholic beverages. The brand focuses on combining modern beverage innovation with ingredients commonly associated with focus, relaxation, and overall well-being.
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Upstate Elevator Supply Co. is a vertically integrated hemp and cannabinoid company based in Vermont, a state long associated with independent agriculture, sustainability, and craft production. Founded with a mission to bring transparency and quality to the hemp industry, the company has grown into a respected producer of hemp-derived products ranging from cannabinoid extracts to modern THC-infused beverages. Their identity is deeply connected to Vermont’s farming culture and the broader movement toward plant-based wellness and alternative social consumption.
The company works closely with hemp cultivation and extraction, emphasizing controlled sourcing and production standards throughout the process. Vermont’s cool climate, fertile farmland, and strong agricultural traditions provide an ideal backdrop for hemp production, while the company’s vertically integrated approach allows greater oversight from raw material through finished beverage formulation. Upstate Elevator Supply Co. has become especially recognized for its role in the fast-growing hemp-derived THC beverage category, producing approachable, sessionable drinks designed as modern alternatives to alcohol.
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Upstate Blackberry Zinger Soda
On the Brightside is a modern functional beverage brand focused on creating refreshing, uplifting hemp-derived THC infused seltzers designed for today’s mindful social consumer. The brand centers around positivity, balance, and clean enjoyment, positioning itself as a lighter alternative to traditional alcoholic beverages. Brightside’s identity is rooted in approachable wellness culture — beverages meant to enhance connection, relaxation, and social experiences without the heaviness of alcohol. According to the brand’s own messaging, the drinks are crafted for consumers seeking a “clean, uplifting experience without the sugar or calories.”
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