Regular water is no longer enough. Welcome to the corporate gold rush around ‘functional hydration.’
MarketWatch· Bill Peters· Jul 11, 2026 · 12:00 PM
Social media and GLP-1s are spurring increased interest in hydration products, and companies are responding with things like electrolyte mixes and “hydrating hot chocolate.”
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