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September 9, 2026 · Industry Watch

Stars Drive Functional Drink Trends

Stars Drive Functional Drink Trends

Celebrity influence is shaping the future of the beverage industry through functional and low-alcohol options.

High profile figures are increasingly leveraging their platforms to launch innovative beverage lines. From Tom Holland to Kendall Jenner, stars are moving beyond traditional spirits and wines to enter the functional drinks market.

According to BeverageDaily, these celebrity-backed brands are becoming a significant force in the industry. Their influence is particularly visible in the growth of no and low alcohol products, as well as drinks designed with specific health benefits.

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