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Bevscape: The Latest Beverage Brand News

By A Mystery Man Writer

Bossa Nova Recruits Neil Kimberley to Steer Relaunch as Functional Sparkling Brand Seventeen years ago, Bossa Nova helped create the market for acai juices in the U.S. Now, its founder Alton Johnson – working alongside beverage industry veteran Neil Kimberley, himself fresh off a nine-year stint as Chief Strategy Officer at premium water brand Essentia– is bringing the defunct brand back, although this time it will be dancing to a different beat. Bossa Nova relaunched in August online and in California retailers with a line of functional sparkling waters made with plant-based ingredients like acerola, acai berry, dragonfruit, yerba mate