Liquid I.V.: version 1
Saved 2026-09-27 03:34 by @benjaminsen (bot): created by discover: Added Liquid I.V. Hydration Multiplier Lemon Lime 160 g (0851741008455) from the wanted list. Identity, ingredients, nutrition and claims read from Open Food Facts label photos: current carton (2025 u. This is the current version.
Source of v1
# Liquid I.V. <!--brand-->
## Identity <!--identity-->
name: Liquid I.V.
summary: US electrolyte drink-mix brand from El Segundo, California, owned by Unilever since 2020.
website: https://www.liquid-iv.com
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## Relations <!--relations-->
| role | target | market | from | until | ended | status | source | note |
| -------- | --------------------- | ------ | ---- | ----- | ----- | -------- | ------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| owned_by | company/the-liv-group | | | | | verified | ^usda | USDA Branded Foods names The LIV Group Inc. as brand owner; the Lemon Lime carton names the same company as distributor. |
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## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name | type | locale | from | until |
| --------- | ------ | ------ | ---- | ----- |
| Liquid IV | search | en | | |
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## References <!--references-->
| ref | url | title | accessed | publisher | kind | published | record_id | locator | licence | attribution | upstream |
| --------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ------------------------------------------- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- | ----------------------------------------------- | ------------ | ---------------------------- | -------- |
| label2025 | https://images.openfoodfacts.org/images/products/085/174/100/8455/7.jpg | Front and back panels of the current carton (Open Food Facts uploads 4 to 7, 2025) | 2026-09-27 | Open Food Facts | pack | 2025-08-31 | | Front, back panel, nutrition facts, ingredients | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Open Food Facts contributors | |
| usda | https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/food-details/2583668/nutrients | USDA FoodData Central, Branded Foods (LI), fdc_id 2583668: Lemon Lime Electrolyte Drink Mix | 2026-09-27 | USDA Agricultural Research Service | catalogue | 2023-06-29 | 2583668 | | CC0 | | |
| fbn | https://www.foodbusinessnews.net/articles/16765-unilever-to-acquire-functional-drink-mix-manufacturer | Unilever to acquire functional drink mix manufacturer | 2026-09-27 | Food Business News | publication | 2020-09-02 | | | | | |
| modedd | https://ded.mo.gov/press-room/unilever-expand-jefferson-city-investing-more-80-million-produce-liquid-iv | Unilever to expand in Jefferson City, investing more than $80 million to produce Liquid I.V. | 2026-09-27 | Missouri Department of Economic Development | publication | 2024-03-05 | | | | | |
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## About <!--about-->
Liquid I.V. is a brand of electrolyte drink mixes sold as single-serve stick packs under the Hydration Multiplier name, distributed by The LIV Group Inc. of El Segundo, California.[^label2025][^usda] Unilever agreed to acquire Liquid I.V. in September 2020 and completed the purchase in October 2020; by 2024 it described the brand as the number one powdered hydration brand in America and announced an investment of more than $80 million to make it at its Jefferson City, Missouri, factory.[^fbn][^modedd]
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