• March 5, 2008

Campbell Soup, maker of V8 juices, is rolling out a new blend, using the Acai berry.

V8 V-Fusion Acai Mixed Berry juice provides a full serving of vegetables and a full serving of fruit, plus essential antioxidant vitamins A, C and E in each eight-ounce glass, the company says.

The Acai Mixed Berry blend brings the V8 V-Fusion portfolio to seven varieties, including Pomegranate Blueberry, Tropical Orange, Strawberry Banana, Light Strawberry Banana, Peach Mango and Light Peach Mango.

V8 V-Fusion juice is available at most grocery, mass merchandise and convenience stores nationwide. The suggested retail price ranges from $1.69 to $3.99, depending on the size.

--Nina M. Lentini