Demand for healthy beverages is on the rise in South Africa with more consumers opting to fight health conditions, such as obesity and heart disease. Naturally healthy (NH) beverages is a typical example of such solutions for consumers as most ...

Urban India is the key growth driver for naturally healthy beverages. With lifestyle diseases and conditions, such as hypertension and diabetes, experiencing an exponential rise in the country, an increasing number of Indians are opting for healthier...

The main story in 2016 was the increased exposure of bottled water due to the incidence of the contaminated tap water supply in a central region in New Zealand, along with the announcement by the Ministry of Health of a proposed policy of allowing ...

NH bottled water accounted for a 50% share of the category’s overall value sales in 2016. However, value sales growth dropped to 1% in 2016, down considerably on the 13% CAGR seen over the review period. NH still natural mineral water actually ...

Obesity is becoming a growing health concern for Saudi Arabia. Over 62% of the population is obese or overweight and the numbers continue to grow. Because of this, illnesses such as diabetes, bone health problems, hypertension and other ...

Life expectancy is dramatically rising around the globe and therefore, there is an increasing need to tackle the ageing generation. However, key ageing-related positionings, such as cardiovascular health and bone and joint health, need ...

The health and wellness trend in Peru is strong and consumers are increasingly looking for products that are good for their wellbeing. Naturally healthy beverages represents a 30% value share of overall health and wellness beverages and is taking ...

Sales of NH beverages grew by 3% in 2016, thanks to the continued strong growth of NH bottled water in particular. The ongoing health and wellness trend in the country not only focused on the importance of hydration in staying fit and healthy, and in...

Bottled water dominates sales of naturally healthy beverages in Romania, accounting for 83% of value sales in the category. Compared with Western Europe, where bottled water accounted for 50% of value sales in naturally healthy beverages in 2016, the...

As consumers become more discerning and health-conscious, they are likely to avoid beverages containing additional sugars and preservatives. As such, they are more inclined to opt for NH beverages namely RTD tea, bottled water, coconut water and 100%...

The demand for NH beverages was growing among Slovak consumers in all soft drinks due to the greater availability of products, stronger promotion and overall shift of consumers to drinks with healthy benefits. However, NH hot drinks pushed down the ...

While other naturally healthy beverages recorded strong off-trade value sales growth rates of over 7%, NH green tea only achieved growth of 5%, and, together with the larger category of NH RTD green tea, which achieved only 4% retail value growth, ...

Despite the modest 1% current value growth recorded in naturally healthy beverages in 2016, very dynamic growth rates were recorded in some categories, mainly smaller categories in NH hot drinks. NH hot drinks increased by 5% in current value, ...

Posting retail current value sales growth of 22%, NH beverages outperformed both BFY beverages and FF beverages in 2016. The category continued to benefit from rising awareness among Filipinos of the potentially negative health effects of additives, ...

Within NH soft drinks, NH bottled water experienced strong growth, increasing by 9% in off-trade volume in 2016. The category experienced increasing growth over the review period. This was driven in particular by NH carbonated natural mineral bottled...

Naturally healthy beverages accounted for some 91% of value sales within health and wellness drinks in 2016, with the category recording current value growth of 16% and sales of UAH17.6 billion. Ukrainians are becoming increasingly concerned about ...

Due to the strong health and wellness trend within Israel, many locals have cut back on sugary carbonated beverages and switched to healthier options. While many locals prefer to drink only water, most consumers still want to drink something sweet. ...

In 2016, the overall performance of naturally healthy (NH) beverages was largely shaped by the performance of NH bottled water, which had a 91% value share. NH bottled water saw 11% value growth in 2016, the same as overall growth. The low quality of...

In line with rising health awareness, during the review period many Malaysians became more concerned about the potentially negative health effects of different chemicals and artificial ingredients commonly found in packaged food and beverages, ...

In 2016, naturally healthy beverages continued to decline in retail volume terms. This performance can be explained by a certain degree of maturity of the largest categories such as NH bottled water, as well as a lack of dynamism in terms of new ...