The Pure Piraña Hard Seltzer is Just 100 Calories Per Can
Michael Hemsworth — September 18, 2020 — Marketing
References: theheinekencompany & foodbev
The Pure Piraña hard seltzer is a new product from Heineken that will be launching in Mexico and New Zealand to provide consumers with a low-calorie way to enjoy a drink or two. The drinks will be launched in a flavors such as grapefruit, peach and red fruit in Mexico and raspberry and lime in New Zealand, while an additional range of flavors will be launched in the near future as well. The drinks have a carbonated mineral water and natural fruit flavor profile with a 5% ABV and just 100 calories per can.
Chief Commercial Officer at Heineken Jan Derck van Karnebeek explained the new Pure Piraña hard seltzer drinks further saying, "Innovation is embedded in everything we do at Heineken which is why we continuously use our expertise to create new and exciting taste experiences for consumers. We are seeing more and more people look for a low-calorie alcoholic alternative and the result is the rapid growth of the hard seltzer category. The launch of Pure Piraña offers a way for us to meet customers’ evolving needs and explore a new growth opportunity for our business.”
Chief Commercial Officer at Heineken Jan Derck van Karnebeek explained the new Pure Piraña hard seltzer drinks further saying, "Innovation is embedded in everything we do at Heineken which is why we continuously use our expertise to create new and exciting taste experiences for consumers. We are seeing more and more people look for a low-calorie alcoholic alternative and the result is the rapid growth of the hard seltzer category. The launch of Pure Piraña offers a way for us to meet customers’ evolving needs and explore a new growth opportunity for our business.”
Trend Themes
1. Low-calorie Alcoholic Alternatives - The demand for low-calorie alcoholic beverages is growing, presenting a disruptive innovation opportunity for the beverage industry.
2. Hard Seltzer Category Growth - The rapid growth of the hard seltzer category creates opportunities for brands to introduce innovative variations and flavors.
3. Innovative Taste Experiences - Consumers are increasingly seeking new and exciting taste experiences, opening the door for disruptive innovation in the beverage industry.
Industry Implications
1. Beverage Industry - The introduction of the Pure Piraña hard seltzer demonstrates the potential for disruptive innovation in the beverage industry.
2. Alcoholic Beverage Industry - The low-calorie trend in the alcoholic beverage industry provides opportunities for disruptive innovation and product development.
3. Flavor Innovation Industry - The demand for innovative flavors in beverages creates a disruptive innovation opportunity for the flavor innovation industry.
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