Items Tagged with 'dairy drinks'

Shifts of consumption preferences from consumers in terms of dairy and dairy alternatives beverages, impact performance of category.

This year’s State of the Industry report on dairy drinks and alternatives notes that total milk, comprised of dairy, plant and all other milks, looks to stabilize volume declines.

This year’s State of the Industry report on dairy drinks and alternatives notes the impact inflation has had on the categories, as well as the rise of plant-based options.

Beverage Industry provides an in-depth look into the performances and trends in the alcohol and non-alcohol categories within the last year. The report includes update statistics from Chicago-based Circana as well as industry trends and forecasts into what’s next.

Anne Scott Livingston, research analyst at Chicago-based Euromonitor International, notes that producers were forced to increase their milk prices due to a jump in input costs, which “have significantly strained category margins.” 

GoodSport Nutrition announced the release of its natural sports drink, harnessing the naturally occurring electrolytes and carbohydrates found in milk to deliver elite-level hydration, it says.

The plant-based milk industry continued to grow and thrive over the course of the last year. With consumers opting for dairy alternatives, many of these milks have become mainstream.

Chicago-based fairlife LLC, a subsidiary of The Coca-Cola Co., announced that it has surpassed $1 billion in annual retail sales. Founded in 2012, fairlife has pioneered ultra-filtration in the dairy industry through its portfolio of better-for-you products that are leading the value-added dairy category.