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A new type of consumer has emerged from the post-pandemic recovery. Referred to as the “hermit consumer”, they are staying in more and going out less with continued implications for foodservice. As we begin 2024 there are several reasons to believe that, generally speaking, economic conditions will become more favorable. Global inflation is set to […]
Nescafe’s easy-to-use offering for Vietnamese consumers will be game changer, says GlobalData
In a country where coffee is a cultural phenomenon, Nescafe’s new ready-to-serve format will be a game changer, appealing to 69% of Vietnamese consumers* for whom how well a product aligns with their time and money constraints is always/often the greatest influencer when making a purchase decision, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics […]
Indian whiskey gains global recognition to compete with major international brands, says GlobalData
Indian whiskey, long considered a rum-variant for being made with spirits fermented from molasses, is now witnessing a transformation on the world stage, ready to end the dominance of global Scotch brands, including Talisker and Glenlivet. A largely spirits-consuming nation unlike other beer-dominated Asian countries, India is fast becoming a major producer of single malt […]
Prime needs to continue innovative marketing to cement position in sports drink market, says GlobalData
During its infancy, Prime relied heavily upon KSI and Logan Paul’s 47 million+ subscribers to expand its reach. However, the sports and energy drink company has recently taken a different approach to celebrate reaching one billion bottle sales. The brand is hosting a 48-hour $100,000 challenge involving two gold bottles with secret 6-digit codes. This […]
Mexico’s premiumization trend offers brand growth opportunities despite economic pressures, says GlobalData
As high inflation leads Mexican consumers to switch to mainstream and discount products Nestle and Preferred Popcorn show there is still a premium opportunity Premiumization has provided the competitive Savory Snacks and Hot Drinks market in Mexico, collectively worth $238.5 million in 2022, representing a CAGR of 4.8%, from 2018 to 2022, with strong opportunities for […]
Captain Morgan’s Spiced Gold 0.0% launch balances mindful drinking with legendary taste, says GlobalData
In a world where health-conscious choices and mindful drinking are gaining momentum, Captain Morgan has charted a new course by introducing Captain Morgan Spiced Gold 0.0%. In the dynamic landscape of alcoholic beverages, the emergence of Captain Morgan Spiced Gold 0.0% exemplifies a brilliant understanding of “demand spaces”, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics […]
AI usage to grow in soft drinks industry to discover new flavours and optimize operations, says GlobalData
Coca-Cola has launched a new limited-edition Coca-Cola 3000 Zero Sugar within the Coca-Cola Creations platform, with the help of artificial intelligence (AI). The AI, in cooperation with humans, helped create both the taste and the design of the can, as Coca-Cola tries to identify what the year 3000 would look like for beverages. It is […]
APAC food and beverage brands can leverage throwback marketing amid turbulent times, says GlobalData
Asia-Pacific (APAC) food and beverage brands are banking on retro and vintage-themed product recipes, packaging, and marketing content to stoke consumer nostalgia. Such throwback marketing strategies can appeal to consumers in light of the growing apprehensions due to geopolitical tensions, climate change, the cost-of-living crisis, and economic uncertainty. For instance, 57% of APAC respondents said […]
Fierce competition stokes product innovation and price wars among Chinese café operators, says GlobalData
Multinational and regional café chains have rapidly proliferated across Mainland China over the last two decades. As the top-tier cities become saturated, more café chain operators, including Luckin Coffee and Starbucks, are expanding into smaller towns. However, intensifying competition is accelerating product innovation and triggering price wars among these operators. As per-outlet revenues are squeezed, […]
Leading food and beverage companies set sights on Asia’s lucrative egamer market, says GlobalData
Food and beverage companies are targeting Asia’s lucrative electronic games (egames) market by rolling out customized functional products and sponsoring esports events in collaboration with leading game developers. Opportunities are rife for such products in China, which by itself is a $50 billion-plus market for mobile, personal computer, console, and cloud gaming software, as well […]
Asian food and drink makers diversify functional offerings to suit changing consumer needs, says GlobalData
The COVID-19 outbreak gave a fillip to functional and fortified foods and beverages such as vitamin drinks that claim to boost immunity against infections. However, with the pandemic waning, manufacturers are turning their attention to other functional attributes beyond immunity boosters. Additionally, Asian food manufacturers are striving to expand their portfolio of functional offerings, going […]
Rice price and supply shocks can disrupt economic and social fabric of Asia, says GlobalData
With rice prices hitting record highs, Malaysia capped domestic retail purchases of local rice varieties in September 2023. This follows a shocking move by India, the world’s leading rice supplier, to halt exports of parboiled and Basmati rice in July, which triggered a global price spike. Such government-imposed price controls, rationing, stockpiling, and export bans, […]
‘The Great Volatility’ Macro Supercycle: Impacts and insights for the beverage industry in a new age of global economic instability
A new GlobalData whitepaper, ‘The Great Volatility’ Macro Supercycle explores the instability in the current macro environment and the risks and opportunities this will bring for the beverage industry over the next few years.GlobalData Consumer Custom Solutions, one of the leading providers of consultancy services to the Retail, Food, Beverage and Packaging industries, has released a new whitepaper exploring […]
Lotte looks to tap Indian festive demand with Coffy Bite Rich candy launch, says GlobalData
Confectionery manufacturers are gearing up to launch new products for the upcoming Indian festival season, incentivized by the low inflationary pressure on the category. Sales of hard-boiled sweets, one of the largest segments of sugar confectionery, are rising due to their pocket-friendly pricing and diverse consumption occasions. Leading confectionery manufacturers, such as Lotte with its […]
Health and affordability key to tapping Indonesia’s soft drinks market, opines GlobalData
Since the authorities lifted all COVID-19 restrictions, on-the-go and on-premise consumption of non-alcoholic beverages has surged in Indonesia. However, consumers remain price-sensitive in light of the recent inflationary spike and economic uncertainty. This calls for soft drinks manufacturers to strike a fine balance between health & wellness and affordability to succeed in the Indonesian soft […]
Opportunities rife for ethnic Indonesian fermented food and drinks firms in neighboring APAC countries, says GlobalData
Indonesia is a treasure trove of traditional fermented food and beverages. The demand for such probiotic/prebiotic-rich foods has risen significantly since the COVID-19 outbreak. In light of this rising demand, the Indonesian food safety agency recently released new legislation for regulating the production and marketing of fermented food and drinks. This will aid local manufacturers […]
Digitalization and personalization key for Indonesia’s foodservice sector growth, says GlobalData
The foodservice market in Indonesia has been experiencing dynamic trends that reflect the country’s diverse culinary landscape and evolving consumer preferences. From the influence of digital technology to the growing emphasis on personalized menus, the industry has undergone significant transformations in recent years. As one of the largest and most vibrant markets in Southeast Asia, […]
APAC plant-based food and drinks makers target Malaysia’s lucrative baby food market, says GlobalData
Plant-based protein alternatives makers in the Asia-Pacific are diversifying their product mix to blue oceans, such as baby food. These products address the needs of children who suffer from lactose intolerance or milk allergies, and the growing number of vegan and flexitarian parents. As a result, plant-based products are expected to rapidly make inroads into […]
Precision fermentation pivotal in evolution of Malaysia’s dairy alternatives market, opines GlobalData
Plant-based dairy drinks alternatives, particularly soy, oat, and almond milk, have gained considerable popularity among Malaysians in recent years due to their health benefits. However, the category’s mainstream penetration is being constrained by deficiencies in flavor, texture, and aroma, and high product prices. New technologies such as precision fermentation are thereby pivotal for catalyzing the […]
Cultivated meat technology to disrupt $5.6 billion Malaysia meat and seafood markets, says GlobalData
The cultivated meat or lab-grown meat industry, which has gained a foothold in Singapore, is rapidly spreading its wings to neighboring Asian countries, including Malaysia. Cell AgriTech, a local food-tech startup, is at the forefront of the cultivated meat movement in Malaysia, in collaboration with Singapore-based Umami Meats. The company is commissioning a manufacturing plant […]