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Concentrates in the United Kingdom

Published Nov 28, 2025
Length 36 Pages
SKU # EP20639054

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Off-trade volume sales of both liquid and powder concentrates have declined in 2025 with a lack of significant innovation and an increasingly unhealthy image weighing on the category’s growth and development. Despite these challenges there have been some bright spots, such as the rising interest in coffee concentrates and products with a sport and wellness positioning.

Euromonitor International's Concentrates in United Kingdom report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2020-2024), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market – be they legislative, distribution, packaging or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2029 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Liquid Concentrates, Powder Concentrates.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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36 Pages
Concentrates in the United Kingdom
Euromonitor International
November 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
CONCENTRATES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 PERFORMANCE
Sales of concentrates decline as consumers shift to alternative soft drinks
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Coffee concentrates one of the few bright spots for the category
Powder concentrates sees polarised demand
WHAT’S NEXT?
Health-driven reformulation and functional innovation shaping future demand
Digital transformation and product innovation
Regulatory shifts and sustainability focus
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Carlsberg now the leading force in concentrates following its acquisition of Britvic
Nescafé launches cold brew coffee product while private label
CHANNELS
Distribution landscape remains largely unchanged
E-commerce playing a growing role in the market
Concentrates Conversions
Summary 1 Concentrates Conversion Factors for Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Format
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Off-trade Sales of Concentrates (RTD) by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 2 Off-trade Sales of Concentrates (RTD) by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 3 Off-trade Sales of Concentrates by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 4 Off-trade Sales of Concentrates by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 5 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2022-2025
Table 6 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Concentrates: % Value 2021-2025
Table 7 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Concentrates: % Value 2022-2025
Table 8 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Liquid Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2021-2025
Table 9 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Liquid Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2022-2025
Table 10 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Powder Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2021-2025
Table 11 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Powder Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2022-2025
Table 12 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Concentrates (RTD) by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 13 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Concentrates (RTD) by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 14 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Concentrates by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 15 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Concentrates by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
SOFT DRINKS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Sales of soft drinks rise in 2025 with the focus on health and affordability
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Ongoing price pressures push players to innovate to maintain demand
Health, wellness and sustainability prominent drivers of new product development
Guilt-free indulgence a key trend in 2025
WHAT’S NEXT?
New product development and innovation likely to remain key growth drivers
Players set to lean on digital technology in a rapidly evolving market
New and forthcoming regulation set to impact company strategies within soft drinks
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Coca-Cola retains a strong lead in soft drinks thanks to its broad brand portfolio
Monster Energy thriving while smaller players gain prominence in niche areas of the market
CHANNELS
Affordability remains a key issue as supermarkets and hypermarkets dominate sales
Foodservice playing a key role in driving retail growth and innovation
MARKET DATA
Table 16 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Channel: Volume 2020-2025
Table 17 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Channel: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 18 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Channel: Value 2020-2025
Table 19 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Channel: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 20 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (as sold) by Category: Volume 2025
Table 21 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (as sold) by Category: % Volume 2025
Table 22 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: Value 2025
Table 23 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: % Value 2025
Table 24 Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 25 Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 26 Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 27 Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 28 Sales of Soft Drinks by Total Fountain On-trade: Volume 2020-2025
Table 29 Sales of Soft Drinks by Total Fountain On-trade: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 30 NBO Company Shares of Total Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2021-2025
Table 31 LBN Brand Shares of Total Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2022-2025
Table 32 NBO Company Shares of On-trade Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2021-2025
Table 33 LBN Brand Shares of On-trade Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2022-2025
Table 34 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2021-2025
Table 35 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2022-2025
Table 36 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Soft Drinks: % Value 2021-2025
Table 37 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Soft Drinks: % Value 2022-2025
Table 38 Penetration of Private Label in Off-trade Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: % Volume 2020-2025
Table 39 Penetration of Private Label in Off-trade Soft Drinks by Category: % Value 2020-2025
Table 40 Distribution of Off-trade Soft Drinks (as sold) by Format: % Volume 2020-2025
Table 41 Distribution of Off-trade Soft Drinks (as sold) by Format and Category: % Volume 2025
Table 42 Forecast Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Channel: Volume 2025-2030
Table 43 Forecast Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Channel: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 44 Forecast Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Channel: Value 2025-2030
Table 45 Forecast Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Channel: % Value Growth 2025-2030
Table 46 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 47 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 48 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 49 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
Table 50 Forecast Sales of Soft Drinks by Total Fountain On-trade: Volume 2025-2030
Table 51 Forecast Sales of Soft Drinks by Total Fountain On-trade: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
APPENDIX
Fountain sales in the United Kingdom
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 2 Research Sources

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