Carbonates

Nestlé SA is one of the world’s leading bottled water producing companies. The US and Italy remain the company’s largest consumer markets with regards to soft drinks. Within bottled water, the company is trying to further increase its premium ...

Danone is one of the world’s leading soft drinks companies, with its focus on bottled water and its key development area, aquadrinks – flavoured water and functional water. Danone is strong in still bottled water in Asia Pacific and Latin America, ...

Hydration is one of the fastest growing and most important occasions in global soft drinks, spanning premium packaged water, sports drinks and plant waters. This spotlight report briefly considers alternative products in this space, particularly ...

The Coca-Cola Company is the largest brand owner, producer and distributor of global soft drinks. It is in the process of a major transformation of company strategy, diversifying its product mix, entering new categories, and seeking to reach new, ...

In the Industry Insights survey series, Euromonitor connects with industry professionals to explore trends and innovations. This report focuses on the soft drinks industry, drawing on an Industry Insights survey of 269 professionals working in soft ...

This report examines the changing distribution environment for global soft drinks, identifying the fastest growth channels across store-based, traditional, modern grocery, non-store and on-trade. As consumer category preferences continue to evolve, ...

Despite an eventful quarter in the global soft drinks industry, including the merger of Keurig and Dr Pepper, the 5-year outlook remains fundamentally consistent and overall positive. Prospects improved slightly in the US as the economy remains ...

In 2017, Asia Pacific comprised around one fifth of global volume sales for carbonates, and is home to several key markets, notably China. However, with growing health consciousness as well as rising anti-sugar legislation, growth prospects are ...

Moving on from the “war on sugar” to more action on and reduction of sugar – this spotlight explores where we stand today. Is sugar still as significant as it was in 2015? What types of sugar matter most and why? As research in these areas continues,...

While the growth of grocery internet retailing is a major long-term opportunity for soft drinks, it is not without serious challenges in terms of driving (or simply sustaining) impulse beverage occasions. This spotlight report explores how ...

Despite low calorie cola carbonates seeing a better performance than regular cola carbonates in off-trade value terms in 2017 (growth compared with decline), the uptake of the new variants Coca-Cola Life and Pepsi Max was slow. 2016 saw a drop in ...

In 2017, the UK soft drinks market grew by 1.5% in total volume terms despite the weaker performance of carbonates and juices. While these traditional soft drinks categories are becoming less popular among Britons due to increasing health concerns, ...

Carbonates failed to achieve growth in 2017, as the boost to sales during the hotter summer weather did not compensate for the decline in the long rainy season in the autumn. Consumers also continued to migrate to lower sugar beverages, such as ...

This report examines the outlook for the global soft drinks industry over the next five years. Recent performance and growth prospects are considered by category and region, including analysis of top performing companies and brands. This briefing ...

Carbonates’ poor future performance stems from a combination of factors; the shift in consumer preferences due to underlying health and wellness trends will continue. As health concerns ripple across soft drinks and impact carbonates (mainly cola ...

The main story in carbonates in 2017 was Coca-Cola East & Central Africa Division’s July acquisition of Equator Bottlers, Kenya’s third largest franchise bottler, in a transaction the company said made business sense as it seeks long-term growth ...

In 2017 soft drinks players in Southeast Asia observed volume decline attributed to weak consumer sentiment and growing health consciousness. Besides exploring the performance of key soft drinks categories, this spotlight briefing examines the launch...

In 2017, carbonates posted a decline in volume sales, largely as a result of price increases for the leading brands. Consumers in recent years have become more price-conscious when buying carbonates, looking for the best volume/price/quality ratio. ...

Consumers around the world continue to follow health and wellness trends, and even consumers in the Dominican Republic are beginning to consume fewer carbonates. Indeed, the category is beginning to see a slowdown in growth, as consumers continue to ...

In 2017, carbonates continued to show activity and new product launches, which allowed it to register healthy growth. One of the most innovative new product launches was by Pepsicola Interamericana de Guatemala, with two new flavours of H2OH!, ...