News Briefs

Funyuns and ramen brand Maruchan are coming together for a limited-edition launch inspired by both food brands. 

The Funyuns x Maruchan Hot & Spicy Chicken Ramen Onion Flavored Rings feature the classic onion flavor of Funyuns with notes of hot and spicy chicken ramen. 

Currently, Funyuns x Maruchan Hot & Spicy Chicken Ramen Onion Flavored Rings are available at select retailers in three different sizes, and will roll out to locations nationwide beginning Aug. 5. 

Lifestyle energy drink brand Celsius is adding a new flavor to its ever-expanding lineup of products. 

New from the brand is the Sparkling Cherry Cola flavor, which features the sweetness of cherries blended with the familiar notes of cola. 

Made with seven essential vitamins and no sugar, Celsius’ beverages look to offer consumers better-for-you alternatives to high-sugar beverages, the brand noted. 

Celsius’ Sparkling Cherry Cola availability can be found via a store locator on the brand’s website.  

Pinkie, a period care brand that caters to young women, is now available to a wider range of consumers following its launch onto CVS shelves. 

The brand shared that its product line can now be found at more than 3,300 CVS stores across the country and online to help ensure personal care products are more accessible just ahead of back-to-school season. 

Founded in 2022 by co-founders and mothers Fiona Simmonds and Sana Clegg, Pinkie’s products can also be found at Target and Walmart stores. 

Bubble Skincare has added a new cleansing product to its portfolio—First Class Oil Cleanser. 

Offering a silk and luxurious oil cleanse, the products helps break down makeup, SPF and other hard-to-remove products from the skin, the company said. 

Made with a blend of such ingredients as Betula alba bark extract, sunflower seed oil, prickly pear oil and rosehip seed oil, the cleanser works by gently moisturizing the skin, as well as offering nourishing benefits and helping defend the skin barrier. It also dissolves oil-based products, the brand shared. 

Retailing for $17, Bubble Skincare’s new First Class Oil Cleanser is available for purchase online. 

Stōk Cold Brew has a new brew—Cappuccino. 

Featuring a slightly sweetened flavor, it delivers a coffee-forward taste that reduces the need for extra sugars, creamer or milk, the brand said. 

Available in a 48-oz. multi-serve bottle, Stōk Cold Brew Cappuccino retails for $5.99 and can be found where the brand’s products are currently sold. 

Celsius is adding not one, but two new flavors to its line of energy drinks. 

The company touts the following new additions: 

• Sparkling Kiwi Strawberry: features notes of strawberries and tangy kiwi; and 

• Sparkling Watermelon Lemonade: features the zesty tang of lemon with ripe watermelon. 

Both new flavor additions are available for purchase on the brand’s website and where it’s products are currently sold.