We suggest adorning the holidays  with wellness-focused food and drink ideas. Healthy indulgence is a big trend this season, and we’ve pulled together a group of U.S. brands making it easy to enjoy thoughtful, better-for-you gifts. Why? The rise of clean-label, functional beverages and snacks makes for better gifting. These are unique stocking stuffers that balance indulgence with wellness. Best of all, they are U.S.-made, small-business brands gaining traction in the holiday market.

Here are several brands leading the charge:

•  Blume Honey Water – Hydrating honey-infused water crafted with organic honey, herbs, and botanicals. A lightly sweet, refreshing alternative to soda. Website: https://www.blumehoneywater.com/
•  Graasi – Organic barley water packed with electrolytes and antioxidants. Plant-based hydration with ancient grain nutrition in modern flavors. Website: https://graasi.com/
•  Karma Water – Probiotic water with patented push-cap technology that keeps live cultures fresh until you drink. Immunity-boosting and shelf-stable in a range of flavors. Website: https://drinkkarma.com/
•  Projo* – Ready-to-drink coffee blend powered by natural caffeine and functional ingredients for focus and clean energy. Website: https://idrinkprojo.com/
•  The Hermit – The only calamari jerky brand made with American wild-caught squid. All-natural, high-protein, and sustainable. Website: https://thehermit.com/
•  TRUWILD – Clean performance nutrition brand with kombucha powders, hydration blends, and greens to fuel active lifestyles without added sugar. Website: https://www.truwild.com/