Watermelon juice makes a splash
There’s a new watermelon drink on the market. Wonder Melon is made from 100% organic, cold-pressed juice.
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There’s a new watermelon drink on the market. Wonder Melon is made from 100% organic, cold-pressed juice. It is made without sugar, artificial ingredients, or artificial color.
The drink is offered in two flavors: 1) Watermelon Cucumber Basil, which includes lemon juice, apple juice, cucumber juice, and basil, and 2) Watermelon Lemon Cayenne, which includes lemon juice, apple juice, and cayenne. Watermelon Cucumber Basil comes in at 80 calories per 8.45-oz bottle, while Watermelon Lemon Cayenne is 100 calories per 8.45-oz bottle. They are sold in the refrigerator section at various markets and independent grocers, as well as on Amazon.com.
Wonder Melon calls watermelon a fast-trending fruit today, noting that watermelon is one of the fastest-growing fruit flavors in non-alcoholic beverages, at 29% four-year growth.
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