A new way for consumers to stay hydrated

CHICAGO -- A leading producer of portable bottles has created a way to infuse water with flavor.

Contigo is introducing a new AUTOSPOUT Ashland Infuser Bottle, which provides the option to infuse water with fruits, vegetables, or herbs and then take it to go.

"Our commitment of continued innovation means keeping up with the latest health and wellness trends. Recent studies indicate that infusing helps people drink more water, less sugary drinks and helps keep them stay hydrated throughout the day." said Todd Starr, Vice President of Marketing and Product Development at Contigo, a business of Newell Rubbermaid. "The ultimate hydration companion is now thoughtfully engineered with an infusion strainer that allows you to infuse on-the-go and stay hydrated throughout the day."

Bottle features include:

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  AUTOSPOUT button for easy, one-handed use


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  Removable infusion strainer cup at bottom allows you to infuse while preventing seeds and pulp from getting in your straw


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  Protective spout cover to help keep out dirt and germs


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  Button lock prevents accidental pressing of the AUTOSPOUT button


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  Carry clip that attaches conveniently to bags, backpacks and luggage


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  Leak-proof when in closed position


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  Top-rack dishwasher safe


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  100% BPA Free


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  Fits most car cupholders

The 26 oz. AUTOSPOUT Ashland Infuser Bottle is now at Target, Amazon.com and GoContigo.com at a suggested retail price of $14.99.