Hot drinks market research (page 5 of 52)

Nescafé Duo Grão was launched by Nestlé in August 2012, this being a blend of soluble and finely roasted ground micro-granulated coffee. According to the company, the new product aims to meet the Braz...

In 2012, hot drinks in Brazil recorded strong off-trade current value growth of 19%, this being a significantly stronger performance than the review period CAGR. The market’s performance can be attrib...

Indústrias Alimentícias Maratá is a very strong company in the northeast of the country and plans to expand into the south and southeast through acquisitions, such as that of the Castellari tea busine...

Leão Júnior led tea and other plant-based hot drinks (Brazilian mate tea) in 2012. The company is expected to focus its efforts on other profitable categories, such as RTD tea, as these products have ...

Melitta offers a range of products for coffee preparation in the Brazilian market. The range includes various fresh ground coffee blends produced at the company's roasting plants. With new products an...

Brazil has a large chocolate-based flavoured powder drinks category, with retail value sales approaching R$2.9 billion in 2012 and accounting for a 93% share of total other hot drinks sales. These pro...

Sara Lee has discontinued some of its health and wellness brands, such as Café do Ponto Arauto Organico in organic fresh coffee and Café do Ponto in instant coffee, in order to invest resources in oth...

In recent years, consumer habits have been changing, mainly among emerging socio-economic groups, which, with more money in their pockets, have substituted standard teas (like mate tea, classified und...

During the review period, RTD coffee was popular in China, with significant growth in consumption. The coffee culture in developed cities in China continued to drive the growth of RTD coffee. Compared...

In 2011, due to the plasticiser incident, many Taiwan-based companies launched lots of marketing activities to overcome the negative image. Although the plasticiser event had passed more than one year...

Total volume sales of RTD coffee reached two million litres in 2012 after a 26% increase. On a country level, consumption of this product can be considered negligible, especially compared to other sof...

After 31% total volume growth, RTD tea reached nine million litres in 2012. Several factors positively impacted the performance of RTD tea. In terms of product availability, there are more options fol...

This case study is part of Datamonitor Consumer's ForeSights research and explores the potential application of coffee fruit as an ingredient in food and drink, for both its health and sustainability ...

In 2012, retail current value sales of tea grew by 3% to reach C$517 million, up slightly from growth in 2011. Growing tea consumption in Canada is attributable to multiple factors, including continue...

Coffee remains the top-performing category in Canada’s hot drinks industry. Registering 22% value growth, retail sales reached nearly C$1.6 billion in 2012, up from C$1.3 billion in the previous year....

Strong world prices of coffee and tea in recent years, driven by poor climate conditions and consequent disruption in worldwide supply, fuelled growth in dollar sales of hot drinks in Canada in 2012. ...

Other hot drinks saw a slight slowdown in retail value sales, recording 3% growth to reach C$96 million in 2012. Continued health and wellness trend, combined with aging population and general lack of...

The strong perception of RTD tea as a very healthy option compared to other beverages (like carbonates or artificial juice drinks) has boosted consumption. The trend of consuming healthier products ha...

As the company faces fast-rising competition in the coffee pods market, driven by Starbucks’ launch of the new Verismo System and Tassimo’s expanding partnerships with leading coffee brands and retail...

With a new equity partner – Branch Brook Holdings, a US equity firm – Kicking Horse Coffee plans to streamline its expansion plans and make more inroads into the US marketplace with focus on small and...

Mother Parkers Tea & Coffee will continue to support McDonald’s Canada by remaining as the main supplier of the fast-food giant’s growing coffee business, which recently expanded into packaged ground ...

A successful brew: Australia's strong coffee culture has supported industry growth...

Tim Horton’s will further leverage its latest partnership with Kraft’s Tassimo brewing technology, expanding its selection of T-Discs to include specialty coffees, such as lattes and cappuccinos that ...

Arvid Nordquist has three core business areas. These include the production of the Classic coffee brand, the import of wine and spirits products, and the distribution of many well-known international ...

Friggs will end as a separate company by 2013 as a result of the owner Midelfart Sonesson’s decision to merge Friggs with Max Medica AB, a producer of vitamins and dietary supplements. The new company...

Lindvalls Kaffe is a small producer of fresh roasted ground coffee with limited ambitions for expansion. The company focuses on maintaining a strong position in the eastern parts of Sweden, especially...

Löfbergs Lila has declared that it aims to become a major player in all kinds of hot drinks, not only coffee. This is one reason why the company acquired the Swedish tea producer Kobbs & Söner in late...

Chocolate-based powder drinks in Sweden has basically been a drink for children and teenagers whilst adult consumers usually prefer other types of hot drinks, such as coffee or tea. This fact still re...

In a global community the environmental and social image of a company is increasingly important. Consumers are more educated and informed about these issues and represent a potential factor that can h...

The general trend in food and drinks of small-scale production and premium quality focus is also influencing hot drinks, especially in the coffee category. Alcoholic drinks see a rapid growth in the n...