Zico Coconut Water

Zico is a coconut water brand back under its founder. Grocery chains and online shops carry it again.

Updated Oct 20, 2026. Edited by: Ilyass Ben Hakim.

Where to buy

The Zico site links to Amazon and offers a retailer finder. Warehouse clubs and grocery chains also list multipacks. Stock varies by region, so check the finder before driving out.

Professional insight

Grocery buyers judge coconut water by its date and seal.

Pick the newest best by date on the shelf.
Check for added sugar if you want plain coconut water.
Squeeze cartons gently; swollen packs mean spoilage.
Buy multipacks only if you finish them before the date.

Check the label

Zico name and current brand artwork on the pack.
Volume matches the listing: 330 mL, 16.9 fl oz or 1 L.
Flavor line stated, such as Natural or a flavored version.
Ingredient list shows coconut water first.
Added sugar line reads 0 g if you want it unsweetened.
Best by date printed and still ahead of today.
Cap or carton seal intact with no bulging.

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Zico brand timeline

Founded by: Mark Rampolla; Founder bought the brand back
Coca-Cola exit: 2020; Coke announced it would stop making Zico
Return: January 2021; Sold to PowerPlant Ventures

Coca-Cola dropped Zico in 2020. The founder brought it back in 2021. Some old guides say it is gone. New packs are on shelves.

Types

Common Zico pack formats
Format	Size	Good for
Small carton	330 mL	Lunch boxes and gym bags
Bottle	16.9 fl oz	Resealable single serving
Large carton	1 L	Smoothies and sharing at home

Storage

Unopened packs keep in a cool, dark cupboard.
Chill before drinking for the best taste.
Refrigerate after opening and finish within a few days.
Throw it out if it smells sour or fizzy.

Ways to save

Zico cost per ounce

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Common questions

Is Zico coconut water discontinued?: Coca-Cola stopped making it in 2020. The founder relaunched it in 2021, so it is sold again.
Why can't I find Zico in my store?: Distribution is smaller than before. Use the retailer finder or order online.
Does Zico Natural have added sugar?: Read the nutrition panel on the pack you buy. Flavored versions may differ from Natural.