Once Upon a Coconut Partners with Raley's to Bring Premium Coconut Water to Over 120 Locations

ORLANDO, Fla., April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Once Upon a Coconut, the premium coconut water brand known for its great taste, clean ingredients, and hydration benefits, is excited to announce its expansion into Raley's grocery stores throughout California and Nevada. Shoppers can now find Once Upon a Coconut's three refreshing flavors — Pineapple, Chocolate, and Watermelon — at over 120 Raley's locations.

This partnership represents a perfect alignment of shared values, with a mutual commitment to health, sustainability, and community impact. Once Upon a Coconut's coconut water is made with real ingredients, free from artificial sugars, and provides a nutritious hydration option that aligns with Raley's mission of making healthier food choices accessible to its customers.

"We are thrilled to expand into Raley's, a brand that shares our commitment to quality, sustainability, and health," said John Chiorando, CEO of Once Upon a Coconut. "Raley's customers are health-conscious and passionate about making choices that benefit their well-being, making this partnership a perfect fit for our brand."

Raley's, renowned for its dedication to offering healthy, accessible products, is also a leader in sustainability and social responsibility. Once Upon a Coconut complements Raley's clean-label, high-quality product lineup, offering a beverage that supports a healthy lifestyle without compromising on flavor.

"We are committed to offering wholesome products that help our customers live healthier lives without compromising on great flavor," said Kelli Watkins, Raley's Category Manager. "This partnership is a natural fit—bringing clean, refreshing hydration that supports overall well-being, aligned with our focus on quality products made with fewer additives, less processing, and ingredients our customers can trust."

Once Upon a Coconut's coconut water is sustainably sourced from young green coconuts in Vietnam and packaged in eco-friendly aluminum cans. In addition to its commitment to sustainability, the brand donates 10% of its profits to charities such as the Down Syndrome Foundation of Florida and NAMI. Additionally, the brand plants a tree for every case sold through its partnership with Greenspark, reinforcing its dedication to making a positive environmental impact.

Together, Once Upon a Coconut and Raley's are bringing refreshing hydration to customers while supporting a brighter, more sustainable future — one sip at a time.

About Once Upon a Coconut
Once Upon a Coconut is a premium coconut water brand dedicated to delivering refreshing, natural hydration while making a positive community impact. Launched in 2020, the brand sources young green coconuts from Vietnam, packaging them in eco-friendly slim aluminum cans to promote sustainability. Available in six delicious flavors—Premium, Pineapple, Chocolate, Watermelon, Blueberry, and Energy—Once Upon a Coconut can be found in over 6,000 retail stores nationwide, on Amazon, and through its official website.

As a mission-driven company, Once Upon a Coconut donates 10% of profits from each case sold to nonprofits such as the Down Syndrome Foundation of Florida and the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). Through its Greenspark partnership, the brand plants a tree for every case sold, contributing to environmental sustainability.

Once Upon a Coconut is backed by prominent investors, including Shark Tank's Daymond John; NFL stars Rob Gronkowski and Ronnie Stanley; St. Louis Cardinals Manager Oliver Marmol; and Health & Wellness Board members Gary Brecka and Ben Greenfield

For more information, visit www.onceuponacoconut.com and follow @onceuponacoconut on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.

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