For years, the energy drink market has been dominated by a familiar formula: a long list of synthetic ingredients, artificial sweeteners like sucralose and aspartame, and a jolt of energy that often leads to an inevitable crash. Consumers are increasingly searching for a cleaner, more natural alternative—an energy drink that works with their body, not against it. Enter Flova, a brand born from a personal need for something better, offering a refreshing and hydrating solution.
The Problem with Traditional Energy Drinks
Walk down any beverage aisle, and you’ll see cans promising peak performance and sustained energy. But a closer look at the ingredient label often reveals a complex chemical cocktail. These drinks can feel less like a refreshing beverage and more like dressed-up sugar water, providing a temporary spike in energy followed by a sharp decline. For many, especially those with sensitive digestive systems, these artificial additives can be difficult to tolerate, making the search for a clean energy source a frustrating one.
The Flova Solution: Clean, Hydrating Energy
Flova was created to directly address these shortcomings. The brand’s philosophy is built on simplicity and transparency, starting with its ingredient list. Instead of a long, unpronounceable list, a can of Flova contains a maximum of five natural ingredients.
The foundation of Flova’s featured product, the Coconut Water Energy Drink, is its most powerful differentiator: it is 85% carbonated coconut water. This makes it a powerhouse of natural electrolytes and antioxidants, providing hydration that typical energy drinks lack. Each can delivers more than 550mg of electrolytes, including more potassium than a banana, alongside a balanced 142mg of caffeine for sustained, clean energy.
“Flova is bringing real innovation to an energy drink space that is moving in lockstep,” the company states. “We let real, simple, natural ingredients that are packed with energy and hydration speak for themselves.”
A Story Born from Necessity
Flova wasn’t conceived in a corporate boardroom; it was developed out of a genuine, personal need. The brand’s founder lives with Crohn’s Disease, a chronic illness that, like many digestive diseases, requires careful management of one’s diet. Common staples, including many sources of caffeine, can be intolerable for individuals with IBD or IBS.
The constant struggle to find suitable options for both nutrition and energy is an exhausting reality for many. Tired of the endless search, the founder was inspired to create a better option—not just for himself, but for everyone seeking a cleaner alternative. This personal journey is the bedrock of Flova’s mission.
A Mission Beyond the Beverage
BLI Brands, the company behind Flova, is a philanthropic company dedicated to making a tangible impact. The brand’s mission is to educate the world about gut health and support those living with chronic illnesses. A portion of profits is donated to the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation to advance research in digestive health and the company also continuously supports other foundations dedicated to helping individuals thrive despite their chronic conditions. When you choose Flova, you’re not just choosing a better energy drink; you’re supporting a company with a real, heartfelt mission.
Written in partnership with Tom White