Ventures Food & Beverage

Ventures Food and Beverage is a brand accelerator group within Pepsi Bottling Ventures that focuses on innovation and brand development in North America. By leveraging research, consumer insights and industry trends, this team is dedicated to identifying and testing new product concepts, building routes to market and nurturing products into fully developed food and beverage brands. Through strong partnerships with premier distributors and retailers in the United States and Canada, our brand development team also drives product availability and delivery. Learn more about our featured brands below.

Nature's Twist

An Unexpected Twist on The Ordinary Soft Drink.
Nature’s Twist® is a bold, refreshing juice drink containing real fruit juice for real natural flavor. Available in Regular and Sugar-Free Lemonade, Orangeade, Strawberry Lemon, Watermelon Lemon, and Blueberry-Lemon.

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The Purest Sip: Introducing Klēn

In a world cluttered with “greenwashing” and hidden additives, klēn stands as a beacon of radical transparency and uncompromising quality. We didn’t just set out to make another beverage; we set out to honor the water you drink and the planet you inhabit.

The Market Reality

The modern consumer is no longer guessing—they are choosing. With 90% of consumers preferring sustainable packaging, the demand for ethical consumption has reached a tipping point. People want products that align with their values without sacrificing convenience or style.

The Klēn Promise

  • Free From Everything That Doesn’t Belong: We believe in purity. No microplastics, no chemical leaching, and no hidden preservatives. Just crisp, clean hydration as nature intended.
  • Infinitely Recyclable & Reusable: Our signature bottle isn’t just a container; it’s a commitment. Designed for a lifetime of use and crafted from materials that can be recycled forever without losing quality.
  • Proudly Made in the USA: We believe in local craftsmanship and reducing our carbon footprint. By keeping production close to home, we ensure the highest labor standards and minimal transport emissions.

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4141 ParkLake Ave. Suite 600 , Raleigh, NC 27612