Concentrates

Concentrates recovered from a dismal performance in 2020, as with lockdowns curtailing events such as children’s birthday parties, there a decline in volume and value saes. In 2021, with society opening up again, concentrates registered a small…

Like most soft drinks, the majority contribution for concentrates comes from three to four months during the summer. In 2020 and 2021, the COVID-19 lockdowns overlapped with the summer season, thereby limiting volume growth slightly. However, the…

Towards the end of the review period, volume sales of concentrates showed a moderate decrease. The economic repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic have led to rising unemployment rates in Uruguay and subsequent declining disposable incomes. As a…

Concentrates has been a sluggish category over the review period, so the declines seen in 2021 are on-trend rather than being directly associated with the event of the pandemic. However, the main reason for the ongoing declines and sluggish growth is…

The relaxation of rules for shopping in retail channels ahead of Eid 2021 had a slight positive impact on sales of liquid concentrates during the year. However, the period of festive celebration in 2021 was still not back to the normal scale seen…

The rate of growth in off-trade volume sales of concentrates declined for the second consecutive year during 2021. Liquid concentrates dominate off-trade volume sales of concentrates in Demark. Such brands as GlaxoSmithKline Consumer HealthCare’s…

Concentrates is a relatively small product area in terms of value sales and has registered minimal growth over the review period. Its performance was slightly better in 2020, compared with 2021, as with people spending more time at home, they drank…

After poor performance in retail volume terms across the review period, concentrates saw some growth in volume sales in 2020 as greater numbers of consumers, especially younger children, were forced to stay at home during the government-mandated…

Concentrates saw solid growth in 2021 driven by the shift towards remote working, especially among households with children. Concentrates is well adapted to the consumption habits of people spending more time at home and, unlike other soft drinks…

The positive growth registered in sales of concentrates in 2021 can be attributed mainly to the adverse and uncertain economic situation which remained in effect in the country throughout the year. This was the direct result of the COVID-19 pandemic,…

Suntory Beverage & Food Nigeria Ltd held a strong off-trade value share of concentrates in 2021. Its Ribena brand is very well known and is widely available in several retail outlets, benefiting from the company’s strong distribution network. The…

Concentrates is a category known for being an affordable substitute for juice and strongly appeals to lower- income families who want to consume juice-like products but lack the necessary incomes to make them part of their regular purchases, as they…

Thanks to their long shelf life and the fact that small amounts of product are required for each drink, concentrates proved to be a popular choice for consumers looking to stockpile during the early stages of the COVID-19 crisis. During March and…

Concentrates is not a popular drink in Kazakhstan, with limited value sales. All the same, there was healthy retail volume growth in 2021, though from a small base. Powder concentrates dominate and consumption is mainly supported by baby boomers who…

In terms of new product developments, manufacturers in concentrates are focused on reducing the sugar content in response to ongoing consumer concerns. These fears have only increased since the onset of the pandemic, as more consumers come to…

The pandemic has had a slight negative effect on the rate of growth in off-trade volume sales of concentrates, but they continued to expand in 2021. The negative effect of the economic shock of the pandemic was partly compensated for by the fact that…

Despite the 50% sugar tax imposed on sugar sweetened beverages at the end of 2019, as well as the increase in VAT during 2020, the average unit price of concentrates is decreasing in 2021. Nevertheless, concentrates see a decline in both off-trade…

Powder concentrates have seen an increase in rates of volume sales growth in 2021, driven by the ongoing drop in levels of disposable income for most Belarusians. The economic impact of the pandemic has been hard-hitting, and most households are…

Powder concentrates remained the major category in concentrates in 2021, accounting for 97% of off-trade volume sales in RTD volume terms. This category is mainly presented in the form of kisel (traditional Russian drink based on berries and starch…

In 2021, liquid concentrates off-trade volume sales remained at the same level as in 2020. Powder concentrates, however, saw its review period downward trajectory accelerated during the pandemic. Patterns in retail current value sales were similar…