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🌱 YUMI — Raising the Bar for Kids’ Nutrition 👣

Peter Guyer — Tue, 06 Jan 2026 00:22:37 +0000

At Athena Marketing International (AMI), we proudly represent YUMI, a U.S.-based children’s nutrition brand on a mission to remove added sugar from kids’ snacks and support healthy early development.

Why YUMI stands out:
• Zero added sugar across all snack products
• Organic, superfood-forward recipes made in the USA
• Development-first nutrition focused on the first 1,000 days
• Clean label & transparency, including heavy-metal testing
• Formulated with key nutrients from real fruits and vegetables

YUMI’s portfolio includes Organic Toddler Bars, Smoothie Melts, and Rice-Free Toddler Puffs—each designed to support growth, brain development, and everyday nutrition for young children.

📩 AMI is currently seeking international distribution and retail partners.
Message us or connect directly with our Sales Manager, Carolina Gaviria Carolina@AthenaINTL.com .

#YUMI #KidsNutrition #CleanLabel #ZeroAddedSugar #InternationalDistribution #BetterForKids

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Bold Flavor, Zero Sugar, Global Growth: The Sparkling Ice Advantage 🍓⚡️

Peter Guyer — Tue, 30 Dec 2025 23:08:18 +0000

At Athena Marketing International (AMI), we specialize in scaling brands that lead their categories. Sparkling Ice is the perfect example—the #1 sparkling water in the U.S., now refreshing consumers in over 35 countries.

Why is Sparkling Ice a must-have for your portfolio? It offers “Anything but Subtle” flavor with functional benefits that drive retail velocity:

Bold Classics: Zero sugar, 5 calories, and enriched with vitamins & antioxidants.
Functional Energy: Options ranging from clean caffeine (70mg) to high-performance energy (160mg + Electrolytes) for focus.
Iconic Collabs: Fan-favorite flavors from STARBURST™ and Cuties® that bridge the gap between treat and health.
Versatility: Perfect for daily hydration or as a premium, guilt-free mixer for cocktails and mocktails.

Global Partnership Opportunities 🌍
We are actively seeking international distributors and retail partners to bring this high-impact brand to new global markets. Sparkling Ice doesn’t just sit on the shelf—it moves.

Ready to bring the bold flavors of Sparkling Ice to your region?

📩 Contact Bretton Dovey Bretton@AthenaINTL.com to discuss how we can grow your beverage category together!

#SparklingIce #GlobalBusiness #BeverageIndustry #InternationalDistribution #FoodAndBeverage #ExportGrowth #AMI #RetailOpportunities

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🫧 Polar Beverages: Making Bubbles Since 1882 🐻‍❄️

Peter Guyer — Wed, 24 Dec 2025 22:40:24 +0000

At Athena Marketing International (AMI), we are excited to introduce Polar Beverages, a heritage U.S. brand established in 1882 and trusted across generations.

Why Polar stands out at a glance:
• Pure to functional — seltzer, Seltzer’Ade, Frost (low-cal + energy), sodas, mixers
• Real differentiation — Sparkling Dry with real fruit juice; heritage flavors like Birch Beer
• Shelf-smart portfolio — calorie-free, low-cal, classic, and premium in one brand
• Retail & on-premise ready — variety packs, multi-formats, and mixability
• Strong brand assets — iconic polar bear and “Making Bubbles Since 1882”

One brand. Multiple occasions. Lower portfolio risk for partners.

📩 Interested in distribution or retail opportunities?
Message us or connect directly with our Sales Manager, Bretton Dovey Bretton@AthenaINTL.com , to explore potential partnerships.

#PolarBeverages #HeritageBrand #GlobalDistribution

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Bringing Better-For-You Flavor Solutions through Skinny Mixes ☕️🍸

Peter Guyer — Wed, 17 Dec 2025 00:50:04 +0000

At Athena Marketing International (AMI), we are proud to continue supporting Skinny Mixes as the brand expands into new international markets.

Skinny Mixes offers an extensive portfolio of sugar-free, low-calorie syrups and sauces that help consumers enjoy their favorite drinks and desserts—without sacrificing flavor.

What makes Skinny Mixes stand out?
🌟 Zero sugar, low/ zero carolies
🌟 Over 100 flavor options, from classics to seasonal releases
🌟 Keto-friendly, gluten-free, and kosher selections
🌟 Easy to use—just mix and enjoy
🌟 Highly versatile for coffee, tea, protein shakes, smoothies, and cocktails
🌟 Affordable indulgence that fits everyday routines

From rich dessert-style sauces like Salted Caramel to functional boosters and limited-edition flavors, Skinny Mixes continues to meet growing global demand for healthier beverage customization.

📩 AMI is actively connecting with international distributors, retailers, coffee chains, and foodservice partners who want to bring these products to their customers.

If you’re interested in partnership opportunities or would like more details, send us a message or contact our Sales Manager, Carolina Gaviria carolina@AthenaINTL.com .

#SkinnyMixes #BetterForYou #GlobalExpansion #BeverageInnovation #InternationalBusiness #Foodservice

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HINT WATER: America’s #1 Flavored Water, Now Expanding Globally 💧

Peter Guyer — Mon, 15 Dec 2025 21:44:56 +0000

At Athena Marketing International (AMI), we are proud to represent Hint—the leading unsweetened flavored water in the U.S., crafted for today’s health-driven consumers.

What makes Hint stand out? 🍉 🩵

Zero sugar. Zero sweeteners. Zero calories.
Just clean, fruit-infused flavor—water that helps people love drinking water.
A proven lineup of bestselling flavors, from Watermelon and Blackberry to Peach, Georgia Peach, and seasonal favorites.
Strong social proof with thousands of 5-star reviews and loyal repeat buyers.
Versatile formats: 12-bottle still water, 12oz cans, Sparkling with electrolytes, and color-themed Variety Packs for trial and merchandising.

With nationwide success and increasing international demand for better-for-you beverages, Hint is actively seeking global distributor and retail partners.

📩 Interested in bringing Hint to your market?
Send us a message or contact our International Sales Manager, Bretton Dovey bretton@AthenaINTL.com , directly.

#drinkhint #betterforyou #cleanlabel #internationalbusiness #beverage #zerosugar #flavoredwater #retailready #premiumwater

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AMI Announces Participation in Gulfood Dubai 2026, Showcasing a Diverse Portfolio of Leading U.S. Food & Beverage Brands

Peter Guyer — Tue, 02 Dec 2025 22:33:11 +0000

Athena Marketing International (AMI), a global food, beverage, and nutrition brand export management firm, is proud to announce its participation in Gulfood during January 26-30, 2026, at the Dubai World Trade Centre.

At this year’s show, AMI will showcase an exceptional lineup of high-growth, innovative brands across the beverage, functional nutrition, and specialty food categories. Featured brands include Sparkling Ice, Roar Organic, Skinny Mixes, MOCAFE, and Polar Beverages—each offering unique, market-readysolutions designed to meet evolving global consumer demand.

AMI’s presence at Gulfood 2026 reinforces its commitment to accelerating international sales growth and brand awareness for middle-market and large U.S. food, beverage and nutritionbrands seeking entry and expansion across the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and Latin America.

Contact AMI: info@AthenaINTL.com

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Pop Daddy Snacks: Bold Flavor, Seasonal Excitement & Global Growth 🍿🥨

Peter Guyer — Fri, 28 Nov 2025 23:15:16 +0000

Athena Marketing International (AMI) proudly represents Pop Daddy Snacks, a fast-growing U.S. brand known for bold flavors, hand-seasoned pretzels, and high-impact seasonal releases🇺🇸✨

With standouts like Garlic Parmesan, Strawberry Shortcake, and collaborations with OLD BAY, Frank’s RedHot, and French’s Mustard, Pop Daddy delivers strong shelf appeal and repeat purchases. Recent drops—including Holiday Tins and sampler bundles—have also driven gifting demand and social buzz (30M+ views).

We are now seeking international distributors and retail partners interested in adding a high-velocity, flavor-forward snack brand to their portfolio.

📩 Interested in bringing Pop Daddy Snacks to your market?

Message us or contact our Sales Manager, Carolina Gaviria carolina@AthenaINTL.com .

#PopDaddySnacks #AthenaMarketingInternational #RetailSnacks #DistributorsWanted #SnackCategory #GlobalGrowth #ImpulseSnacking

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MOCAFE is taking café beverages worldwide

Peter Guyer — Tue, 18 Nov 2025 22:58:48 +0000

At Athena Marketing International (AMI), we proudly represent MOCAFE® by Innovative Beverage Concepts, Inc. — premium real-ingredient mixes trusted by cafés, restaurants, and hotels for over 25 years.

Today we are spotlighting a trending new release:
Dubai Chocolate Pistachio Frappe Mix Powder 💚🍫

Inspired by the global Dubai Chocolate craze, this mix delivers a luxurious, social-media-ready flavor experience your customers will love.

☕️Why HORECA professionals are adding it to their menu:

Rich chocolate base with real chocolate chips
Authentic pistachio flavor
Versatile—hot, iced, or blended
Simple measure-blend-serve preparation
Perfect for premium frappes, lattes, and dessert beverages

With Dubai Chocolate trending worldwide, now is the ideal time to introduce this eye-catching, high-margin flavor to your beverage lineup.

We are currently seeking international distribution partners with strong HORECA networks.

📩 Interested in exploring a partnership?

Contact Carolina Gaviria carolina@AthenaINTL.com for partnership opportunities!

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Your Competitors Are Already Overseas. Are You?

Peter Guyer — Thu, 13 Nov 2025 00:00:01 +0000

80% of global growth will come from outside the U.S.
Yet most brands have no export strategy.

We fix that—turnkey global distribution, compliance, and retail launch.

Schedule a Global Growth Call: info@AthenaINTL.com

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Boost Oxygen is going global! 💨✨

Peter Guyer — Mon, 10 Nov 2025 23:46:29 +0000

At Athena Marketing International (AMI), we are proud to represent Boost Oxygen – the world’s leading brand of portable, 95% pure supplemental oxygen, trusted by athletes, travelers, wellness-minded consumers, and high-altitude communities around the world.

Boost Oxygen offers a natural, convenient way to support energy, focus, and breathing — anytime, anywhere.

Why Boost Oxygen?
• Natural support for energy & mental clarity
• Useful for fitness, altitude, travel, and recovery
• Multiple aroma options tailored to wellness needs
• Produced in an ISO9001 certified facility in the U.S.

As we continue to expand internationally, we are seeking distributors and retail partners who share our commitment to wellness innovation and consumer value.

📩 Interested in partnership opportunities?
Contact Peter Guyer peter@AthenaINTL.com directly!

#BoostOxygen #GlobalExpansion #WellnessIndustry #ConsumerHealth #InternationalTrade #FMCG #AMI

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