Innocent Pure Fruit Smoothie

Advantages: yummy, healthy, and guilt relieving.
Disadvantages: expensive, HIGHLY addictive

...fridge compartment and stole my Innocent Smoothie. I got a phone call from a friend who told me about this heinous crime. A few days later I was asked "has anyone caught that strange man who stole your innocence?" Needless to say I was crying with laughter. Anyway, on with the review! Some Background Innocent are a very special and unique kind of company. They're really just a bunch of lads who quit their jobs because they wanted to do a ...
...to something, don't I?) Innocent themselves are very big on natural products, and looking after the planet. Everything is recyclable and they try their best to do things nicely - for example clean energy. Think of corporate hippies, and you may get an idea! You may not be aware but, although they are apparently situated at "Fruit Towers" in London, the factory where all the magic happens is in Holland, and from there is shipped all over Europe. ... Read review

Advantages: Soooooo Good For You
Disadvantages: Expensive.....ish

...side..." We promise that anything innocent will always taste good and do you good. We promise that we will never use concentrates, preservatives, stabilisers, or any weird stuff in our drinks. And if we do you can tell our mums." So do they live up to their promise ?..... ~The Taste Test~ Just twist the top, invert over mouth and...let the flavour flow. Wow, it really is a wonderful taste sensation ! Thick, almost syrupy in texture, rather like ...
...~Other Stuff~ All innocent drinks are GM free, contain no nuts, and the smoothies are suitable for vegans and pregnant women. The little plastic bottles are made from 25% recycled plastic and are themselves recyclable. This will make my Son very happy as he has been doing a project at school and is constantly badgering me to buy recyclable packaged goods...no bad thing I say. Each bottle of smoothie provides the daily fruit requirement and if you ... Read review

Advantages: Delish, good for you...
Disadvantages: umm.. costs £2 if that's one!

...------------------------------- The innocence ------------------------------ Innocent smoothies weren't given their name just because someone felt like it on a whim. They really are bottles fruity goodness! They are made entirely out of fruit and absolutely nothing else. No preservatives, no extra ingredients with names you can't understand, nothing! And because they are packed so full of fruit, it also means they are packed with all the natural ...
...can in turn be recycled. Innocent are currently testing a 50% PCR plastic bottle which will be a world first! So not only are you doing yourself good stuffing your body with fruit, but you can also do your little bit for the environment. ------------------------------ The taste ------------------------------ Ok, this is the really good bit. I've got a cranberry and raspberry right beside me, and I will try to describe exactly what it tastes like ... Read review

Advantages: Refreshing; great taste
Disadvantages: Expensive

...added and nothing taken away. Innocent Smoothies in particular pride themselves on being free of concentrates, added sugar and water. THE 'INNOCENT' RANGE Innocent Smoothies come in five different flavours: * Cranberries and Raspberries; * Strawberries and Bananas; * Blackberries and Blueberries; * Oranges, Bananas and Pineapples; and * Mangoes and Passionfruits. I bought the Mangoes and Passionfruits Smoothie, as this was the only one they ...
...THE BOTTLE Innocent Smoothies come in two main formats: either large 1 litre cartons or smaller 250ml bottles. The smaller bottles are great if you are on the move or just want a quick drink with your lunch. The 'Mangoes and Passion Fruit' smoothie comes in a clear plastic bottle. This allows you to see the luscious yellow juice contained within. You cannot fail to miss it as its vivid colour certainly makes it stand out from among the other smoothies! ... Read review

Advantages: A nice way to get one.
Disadvantages: See your shopping bill rocket.

...something fruity. Pure ☼~☼ Innocent smoothies are, as their name suggests, pure smoothies made completely of fresh fruit and nothing else. I love the way that on all Innocent packaging whether it be the large litre cartons or small individual bottles, they list the exact contents that make up that particular smoothie. Shock horror, I have just pinched one of the kids' smoothies out of the fridge. It is from a pack of four 180ml cartons ...
...else. Innocent ☼~☼~☼ The Innocent company was started in 1999 by three Cambridge University friends Adam, Richard and Jon. They started by spending £500 on fruit and making it into smoothies, which they sold at a small music festival in London from a grass covered ice cream van. Signs on their waste bins of 'Do you think we should give up our day jobs to make these smoothies?' with a yes and a no bin option for returning empty ... Read review