The COVID-19 pandemic struck Tunisia at a rather inopportune moment. The country was already experiencing a mini-economic crisis, with the consistent depreciation of the Tunisian dinar over a period of months resulting in rampant price inflation and financial hardship for many households. Soft Drinks in Tunisia report offers a comprehensive...
Overall, off-trade soft drinks volume consumption declined in 2020 in the Czech Republic, as many households started to economize their purchases for several reasons. Some households struggled with lower income during the COVID–19 crisis, since they lost their income due to the closure of certain outlets, for example those working in foodservice....
Most product areas within soft drinks have been negatively impacted by the outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020 overall. The most notable factor that has been causing shifts in consumption habits is the financial consequences of the pandemic as the economy has been continually struggling. Since March 2020, unemployment rates have been surging and...
The Romanian government was one of the first in Europe to impose social distancing measures. With a lockdown in place and cafés, restaurants and non-grocery stores closed, soft drinks sales were negatively affected to varying degrees, with on-trade channels clearly being hit harder than off-trade. Soft Drinks in Romania report offers...
Lockdown and other virus containment measures during the COVID-19 pandemic have heavily impacted Belgium’s soft drinks industry. The closure of on-trade establishments and the cancellation of public events such as sporting events and music festivals has hit producers hard. On the other hand, soft drinks sales through off-trade channels have...
The lockdown restrictions which came into force in Ireland to limit the spread of COVID-19 affected all soft drinks categories in 2020. Foodservice outlets were forced to close their doors, causing on-trade sales to plummet during the first half of 2020, with some outlets permanently shutting due to loss of profits. Even when restaurants and...
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has boosted demand in several categories of soft drinks in Germany. Consumers started to stockpile bottled water and juice, in particular, to ensure supply and minimise the number of trips to the shops. Juice, a category that has suffered from an image of rather unhealthy products containing too much sugar,...
This report analyses the market for soft drinks in Myanmar for the purposes of the study, the market has been defined as follows: Soft Drinks in Myanmar report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2016-2020), allowing you to identify the sectors...
COVID-19 has had a largely positive impact on the off-trade channel for soft drinks in Israel in 2020, as lockdown has led to increased home consumption. Many categories benefitted from stockpiling and bulk buying at the start of the pandemic. A lot of the manufacturers in soft drinks are large global companies with good distribution, therefore...
South Africa was already in a recession prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, and many consumers did not have the means to stockpile soft drinks in 2020. Soft drinks were classed as essential, and therefore still able to be sold across retail outlets, and there were no major shortages or issues with supply chains as soft drinks tend to be produced...