Abstract: There is provided a non-fermented carbonated beverage comprising: an aqueous fruit or vegetable sugar-containing extract, a flavouring agent and a foam stabiliser, wherein, if the aqueous fruit or vegetable sugar-containing extract is produced from malted grain, the extract is not a lager wort. Also provided is a non-fermented concentrated beverage formulation comprising a concentrated aqueous fruit or vegetable sugar-containing extract; a flavouring agent; and a foam stabiliser, wherein the concentrated beverage formulation can be diluted with water and carbonated to form a non-fermented carbonated beverage.