Country Report
Mar 2021
Consumers spent less time out and about in 2020 as COVID-19 measures led to consumers spending more time at home and less time socialising. Many consumers were able to work from home, eliminating the need for a work commute and thus sales of ...
Country Report
Feb 2021
Chocolate-based powder drinks is almost completely dominated by FF products as it was traditionally positioned towards children. Also chocolate-based powder drinks have a long-standing tradition in Brazilian cuisine, being the main ingredient in the ...
Country Report
Feb 2021
Sales of fortified/functional beverages came under some pressure as the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded over the course of 2020. One of the main issues faced by the category was the reduced opportunity for engaging in outdoor activity among the ...
Country Report
Feb 2021
Despite fortified/functional beverages recording slower retail value and volume growth in 2020 compared to 2019, most likely linked to reduced on-the-go consumption, the COVID-19 pandemic contributed to further positive growth for certain categories....
Country Report
Feb 2021
Regardless of the pandemic, fortified/functional beverages remains a small product area within Morocco and therefore needs to be developed. Prior to the pandemic, Moroccans were becoming increasingly aware of FF beverages due to the progressively ...
Country Report
Feb 2021
COVID-19 is set to have a limited impact on sales of fortified/functional beverages in 2020. Volume sales have dipped slightly (although not markedly out of step with growth trends over the review period), largely as a result of the rise in numbers ...
Country Report
Feb 2021
FF beverages saw retail volume and current value growth rates slow dramatically in 2020 as the economic shock of COVID-19 led Ukrainians to abruptly curb discretionary spending. The drop in demand was also attributable to lockdown measures, social ...
Country Report
Feb 2021
Fortified/functional beverages saw further healthy growth in 2020, attracting consumers with their unique composition of vitamins and minerals. Domestically-sourced brands saw rising consumer interest in 2020, supported by product innovation such as ...
Country Report
Feb 2021
Despite fortified/functional (FF) beverages’ clear association with health and wellness, which could have benefitted from the COVID-19 pandemic, the category saw a significant decrease in growth in retail value sales and in volume terms during 2020. ...
Country Report
Feb 2021
FF energy drinks will continue to be, by some way, the biggest category in fortified/functional beverages in Sweden in 2020. The growth of the category over the review period was mostly driven by new product launches of reduced-sugar energy drinks, ...
Country Report
Feb 2021
FF beverages returned to growth in 2020 in current value terms, largely driven by a spike in demand for FF fruit/vegetable juice. With the outbreak of COVID-19 many people went in search of healthier drinks options, and in particular products which ...
Country Report
Feb 2021
While fortified/functional beverages experienced a slowdown in both retail volume and current value growth in 2020 compared to 2019, it continued to record double-digit growth, aided by a strong performance in FF energy drinks and FF sports drinks. ...
Country Report
Feb 2021
FF bottled water continued to see dynamic double-digit growth in current value terms in 2020, with these products perceived to be a healthy and natural way to boost your intake of vitamins and minerals. The affordability of these products is also ...
Country Report
Feb 2021
During the COVID-19 pandemic, it has been widely believed by consumers that drinking products fortified with vitamins and minerals will strengthen their immune system to better protect against the virus. In addition, the prices of FF beverages are ...
Country Report
Feb 2021
Demand for FF beverages has been boosted by the COVID-19 pandemic, with a growing number of consumers seeking beverages with functional properties that can boost their immune system. For example, functional water continues to post rapid growth, ...
Country Report
Feb 2021
Traditionally, Dutch consumers have tended to be wary of the claims of fortified/functional beverages. Therefore, many consumers prefer naturally healthy beverages over fortified/functional alternatives. While COVID-19 saw retail volume and current ...
Country Report
Feb 2021
Despite the fact that the COVID-19 pandemic has spurred a greater interest in health and wellness trends, COVID-19 only had a marginal impact on FF fruit/vegetable juice. Although the category recorded a decline in sales in retail volume sales in ...
Country Report
Feb 2021
Despite the overall decline in volume sales of soft drinks, the FF beverages category was not hit as harshly by the worsening market conditions. In particular, the FF hot drinks subcategory has seen a stronger rise in sales, thanks to the intense ...
Country Report
Feb 2021
FF beverages benefited from only a minor overall uplift in category sales during the pandemic. However, thanks to the increased consumer drive towards healthier lifestyles and spending more time at home, FF bottled water experienced some growth in ...
Country Report
Jan 2021
Movement and trading restrictions meant that while the country was in a COVID-19-enforced lockdown, supermarkets were the major outlet from where consumers could purchase sports drinks from late March to early May. Purchasing behaviour for FF ...
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