【Beverage News】Weller expands CBD portfolio with new Sparkling Water line

Colorado-based Weller has unveiled a new line of CBD Sparkling Water as it aims to offer the benefits of CBD in a refreshing format.

Founded by food industry veterans Matt Oscamou (founder and CEO of Frontier Snacks) and John Simmons (founder and CEO of Third Street Chai), Weller aims to offer products that change the way consumers access CBD.

“Our company has always strived to provide our customers with high-quality, better-for-you products and empowering them to live a healthy lifestyle,” said Simmons.

“With our line of CBD Sparkling Water, consumers are able to enjoy the full benefits of CBD in a convenient, refreshing new way suitable for any occasion.”

The range will be available as of April with a suggested retail price of $4.99 per can.

In December, Weller launched CBD Coconut Bites, available in three flavours: dark chocolate, caramel and original.

The company said its source of Colorado-grown CBD, along with its clean extraction methods, proprietary infusion process, clean lineage and third-party testing, “ensure that each bite delivers the benefits of CBD consistently and reliably”.

The Coconut Bites range is sold in single-serving (5 bites) and multi-serving (20 bites) packaging.

News from: CSD Filling website http://www.csdfilling.com/

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