Bolthouse Farms

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Bolthouse Farms, founded in 1915, is a vertically-integrated farm company located in California's in the San Joaquin Valley and headquartered in Bakersfield, California. Bolthouse Farms is one of the United States's leading producers of carrots.[1]

Madison Dearborn Partners has a 57% stake in Bolthouse that was acquired in 2005, the remainder of the company is still family-owned.

The company produces numerous all-natural premium refrigerated beverages including four 100% juices, 3 lemonades, five smoothies, and three protein drinks.^[1] They also have a Bolthouse do Brasil section, which produces three açaí berry juices.^[2]

The beverages are available in the large 1 Liter size (33.8 fl. oz.) bottles, and the smaller, 450 mL (15.2 fl. oz.) bottles. Their acai juices come in the 340ml size (11.5 fl. oz.).

1 "Juices"
2 "Lemonades"
3 Smoothies
4 Protein Drinks
5 Açaí Drinks
6 References
7 External links

[edit] "Juices"

100% Carrot is, as the name implies, 100% carrot juice, containing no lemon, despite being classified under the "lemonade" section of the Bolthouse Farms homepage.^[1]
- Ingredients: Carrot juice (Peeled baby-cut carrots, cold-pressed for freshness).
100% Valencia Orange^[1]
Passion Fruit^[1]
Vedge is intended to have high fiber, potassium, folic acid, and antioxidant content. Ironically, it does not contain any lemon, despite being labeled as a lemonade.^[1]
- Ingredients: Vegetable juice blend (Tomatoes, Carrots, Celery, Beets, Parsley, Lettuce, Mushrooms, Spinach, Watercress, Bell pepper), Natural flavor, Salt, Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid), Vitamin A (Beta carotene), Folic acid, Lycopene and Lutein.

[edit] "Lemonades"

Mango Lemonade^[1]
Prickly Pear Cactus Lemonade^[1]
Cranberry Lemonade^[1]

[edit] Smoothies

Blue Goodness^[1]is claimed to be rich in antioxidants, fiber, vitamin C and E, and several B vitamins.
- Ingredients: Blueberry juice from concentrate (Water, Blueberry juice concentrate), Apple juice from concentrate (Water, Apple juice concentrate), Banana puree, Blackberry juice from concentrate (Water, Blackberry juice concentrate), Elderberry juice from concentrate (Water, Elderberry juice concentrate), Innulin (as dietary fiber), Xanthan gum (as dietary fiber), Natural flavors, Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid), Vitamin E (Tocopherol acetate), Vitamin B3 (Niacin), Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid), Vitamin B9 (Folic acid), Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine hydrochloride), Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), Vitamin B1 (Thiamin), Vitamin B7 (Biotin), Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin).
Green Goodness^[1] is intended to have a large phytonutrient content.
- Ingredients: Apple juice from concentrate (Apple juice concentrate, Water), Pineapple juice from concentrate (Pineapple juice concentrate, Water), Mango puree from concentrate (Mango puree concentrate, Water), Banana puree, Kiwi juice, Natural flavor, Spirulina, Open Cell Chlorella, Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid), Lime juice, Zinc sulfate, Broccoli, Green tea, Spinach, Barley grass, Wheat grass, Blue green algae, Echinacea purpurea extract, Odorless garlic, Tamarind puree, Dragon fruit juice, Lemon bioflavoids, Jerusalem artichoke and Nova scotia dulce.
Strawberry Banana^[1]
- Ingredients: Strawberry banana puree (Strawberry puree, Banana puree), Apple juice from concentrate (Apple juice concentrate, Water), Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid) and Natural flavor.
Berry Boost^[1] *C-Boost^[1] is intended as a vitamin-C-rich blend.
- Ingredients: Acerola cherries, Apple juice from concentrate (Apple juice concentrate, Water), Mango puree from concentrate (Mango puree concentrate, Water), Natural flavors, Camu camu fruit, Zinc amino acid chelate, Vitamin A (Beta carotene), Maitake mushroom, Echinacea, Vitamin E (as acetate) and Astragulus.

[edit] Protein Drinks

The large Perfectly Protein bottles are labeled as having 42 grams of protein, and the smaller ones labeled as having 19 grams.

Perfectly Protein Vanilla Chai^[1]
- Ingredients: Vanilla chai tea (Soy milk, Brewed green tea, Natural flavors, Vanilla extract), Soy protein isolate, Apple juice, Carrageenan, Calcium (Tricalcium phosphate), Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid), Magnesium (Magnesium oxide), Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine hydrochloride), Zinc (Zinc sulfate), Iron (Ferrous lactate) and Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin).
Pefectly Protein Mocha Cappuccino^[1]
- Ingredients: Mocha cappuccino (Low-fat milk, 100% Arabica coffee, Natural flavors, Vanilla extract (Madagascar), Cocoa), Milk whey protein, Potassium diphosphate, Apple juice, Pectin, Carrageenan, Calcium (Tricalcium phosphate), Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid), Magnesium (Magnesium oxide), Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine hydrochloride), Zinc (Zinc sulfate), Iron (Ferrous lactate), Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin).
Perfectly Protein Hazelnut Latté^[1]
- Ingredients: Hazelnut latté (Low-fat milk, 100% Arabica coffee, Natural flavors, Roasted hazelnut extract), Apple juice, Milk whey protein, Calcium (Tricalcium phosphate), Potassium diphosphate, Gum acacia, Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid), Gellan gum, Pectin, Magnesium (Magnesium Oxide), Iron (Ferrous lactate), Zinc (Zinc sulfate), Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine hydrochloride), and Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin).

[edit] Açaí Drinks

The açaí drinks are distributed only in the smaller, 480 mL (16 fl. oz.) bottles, which contain two servings of fruit. These bottles have a chart of the relative levels of antioxidants in several fruit, depicting açaí as having 472 ORAC units per gram of edible fruit, the second highest shown being cranberry, at 95.^[2]

Açaí Berry with Pomegranate^[2]
- Ingredients: Açaí juice, Pomegranate juice from concentrate (Pomegranate juice concentrate, Water), Apple juice from concentrate (Apple juice concentrate, Water), Guarana, Cabernet sauvignon grape juice, Natural flavors, Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C).
Açaí Berry with Cacao^[2]
- Ingredients: Açai juice, Cacao puree, Apple juice from concentrate (Apple juice concentrate, water), Guarana, Merlot grape juice, Natural flavors, Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C).
Açaí Berry with Mangosteen^[2]
- Ingredients: Açaí juice, Mangosteen puree from concentrate (Mangosteen puree from concentrate, water), Apple juice from concentrate (Apple juice concentrate, Water), Guarana, Merlot grape juice, Natural flavors, Ascorbic acid (Vitamic C).