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Global Functional and Regular Soda Market (2023 Edition): Analysis by Category (Functional Soda, Regular Soda), Type (Standard, Diet, Fruit Flavored, Others), Distribution Channels, By Region, By Country: Market Insights and Forecast (2019-2029)

Category: Food, Beverage and Agriculture

Publish Date: July 2023

No. of Pages: 260

Format: Pdf

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What is Functional and Regular Soda?

Regular soda is a carbonated drink that typically contains high amounts of sugar or artificial sweeteners, along with flavorings and other additives. These drinks are often considered to be unhealthy due to their high-calorie content and the potential negative health effects associated with consuming large amounts of added sugars. On the other hand, functional soda is a type of beverage that is designed to provide specific health benefits beyond just hydration. These drinks often contain added vitamins, minerals, or other beneficial ingredients such as antioxidants, probiotics, or electrolytes.

Global Functional and Regular Soda Market Overview

The Global Functional and Regular Soda market showcased growth at a CAGR of 6.65% during 2019-2022. The market was valued at USD 38282.11 Million in 2022 which is expected to reach USD 67240.46 Million in 2029. The increasing demand for functional sodas and increasing urbanization across the globe are contributing to the overall growth of the Functional and Regular Soda market. 

The Global Functional and Regular Soda Market is expected to grow in the forecast period and register a market value of USD 67240.46 Million in 2029 at a CAGR of 8.75% during the forecast period. The increasing awareness about healthy beverages with less sugar content, rising demand for functional sodas, and increasing urbanization are major driving factors that are accelerating the overall market growth of the Global Functional and Regular Soda Market.

Factors such as population growth, increasing disposable income, urbanization, and changing consumer lifestyles have contributed to the market's expansion. However, the market growth rate for regular soda has been relatively stagnant or even declining in some regions due to rising concerns about sugar consumption and health issues. In contrast, the functional soda market has witnessed significant growth, driven by the increasing demand for healthier beverage options.

Increasing Demand for Sugar-Free Carbonated Drinks

The rising awareness of the health risks associated with excessive sugar consumption has led to a shift in consumer preferences toward sugar-free options. Consumers are increasingly seeking beverages that offer the same carbonation and refreshment without the high sugar content. This has resulted in a growing demand for sugar-free carbonated drinks, including both functional and regular sodas.

As a result, the increasing demand for sugar-free carbonated drinks is projected to continue to serve as a primary driving force behind the expansion of the worldwide Functional and Regular Soda market in the years to come.

Environmental Sustainability Concerns

The soda industry contributes to significant packaging waste, including plastic bottles, aluminum cans, and other packaging materials. The production, consumption, and disposal of these materials have adverse environmental impacts, such as pollution, resource depletion, and landfill accumulation. Increasing awareness of these issues has led consumers to seek alternatives and governments to implement stricter regulations on packaging waste.

Therefore, environmental sustainability concerns might hinder the growth of the Functional and Regular Soda market in the forecasting period.

Segment-Wise Insights

The Functional Soda segment accounts for USD 4540.45 Million in 2022.

The demand for sugar-free carbonated drinks has also influenced the functional soda market. Functional soda brands are incorporating sugar-free options within their product lines to cater to health-conscious consumers seeking both functional benefits and reduced sugar content. This integration allows functional soda brands to tap into the growing market segment and provide a wider range of options for consumers.

Regional Insights   

Soda brands in the Americas have employed robust marketing and branding strategies to capture consumer attention and loyalty. Iconic brands with strong emotional connections, clever advertising campaigns, and sponsorship of major events, such as sports leagues, have helped establish a lasting presence in the market. These strategies have influenced consumer preferences and reinforced the dominance of soda in the region.

The Americas have a well-established and highly competitive beverage industry, with numerous domestic and international players. Major soda brands, both functional and regular, have a strong presence and widespread distribution networks across the region. This extensive infrastructure allows for easy accessibility and availability of soda products, further fuelling the market growth.

Competitive Landscape

Global Functional and Regular Soda Market is fragmented with the top 5 companies accounting for a significant revenue share in the year 2022. Leading companies and brands in the market are executing different strategies and partnerships to strengthen their foothold and increase their competitiveness and product offerings in the market.

OLIPOP, Poppi, Culture Pop, De La Calle, The Coca-Cola Company, and Pepsico are the leading companies in the Global Functional and Regular Soda Market.

Leading companies in the Global Functional and Regular Soda Market include:

OLIPOP

Poppi

Culture Pop

De La Calle

The Coca-Cola Company

Pepsico

Suntory

Keurig Dr. Pepper

National Beverage Corp.

Kirin Holdings Co. Ltd.

Recent Developments in the Global Functional and Regular Soda Market

  • May 09, 2023: The Coca‑Cola Company announced that it has selected Webster, for a new production facility as part of the brand’s continued expansion in the Northeast market. The new facility will be located in Webster to source from local milk co-operatives to produce Fairlife’s high-quality, dairy-based beverages before distributing them to retailers across the region.
  • June 06, 2023: Keurig announced that it has partnered with The Rolling Stones and Bravado, to launch a limited-edition "Start Me Up" iced coffee kit. This bespoke kit channels the band's electrifying spirit to help people turn up their summer with the perfect iced coffee experience at home.

Segmentations in the Report

By Category

  • Functional Soda
  • Regular Soda

By Type

  • Standard
  • Diet
  • Fruit Flavored
  • Others

By Distribution Channel

  • Supermarkets/Hypermarkets
  • Specialty Stores
  • Online Stores 
  • Other Channels

By Region

  • Americas 
  • Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Middle East & Africa

 

Frequently Asked Questions:

1.  What is the expected market value of the Global Functional and Regular Soda Market in 2029?

The global Functional and Regular Soda Market is expected to be valued at USD 67240.46 Million in 2029. 

2. At what growth rate is Global Functional and Regular Soda Market expected to grow in the forecast period?

During 2023-2029, Global Functional and Regular Soda Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.75%.

3. Which Region dominates the Global Functional and Regular Soda Market?

Americas contributes the largest revenue share in the Global Functional and Regular Soda Market and is expected to continue in the forecast period as well.

4. Which are the leading companies in the Global Functional and Regular Soda Market?

The leading companies in Global Functional and Regular Soda Market are Olipop, Poppi, Culture Pop, De La Calle, The Coca-Cola Company, Pepsico, Suntory, Keurig Dr. Pepper, National Beverage Corp., and Kirin Holdings Co. Ltd.

5. At what rate will China’s Global Functional and Regular Soda Market Grow?

During 2023-2029, China’s Global Functional and Regular Soda Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.16%

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