South Africa Beer Market Overview, 2028

South Africa Beer Market Overview, 2028


The history of beer in South Africa can be traced back to the 17th century when Dutch and British colonizers first introduced brewing techniques to the region. These early influences laid the foundation for a brewing culture that would intertwine with the rich heritage and traditions of the indigenous people. South African beer embodies a beautiful amalgamation of global brewing practices and locally inspired flavors, making it a true reflection of the nation's cultural tapestry. South African breweries are increasingly prioritizing sustainability and social responsibility. From sourcing local ingredients to implementing eco-friendly production practices and supporting community initiatives, breweries are committed to making a positive impact on both the environment and society. The South African beer scene has become a destination for beer enthusiasts from around the world, with brewery tours, beer festivals, and tasting experiences gaining popularity. Visitors can immerse themselves in the brewing process, sample a wide range of brews, and discover the country's beer culture firsthand.

According to the research report South Africa Beer Market Overview, 2028, published by Bonafide Research, The South Africa Beer Market is expected to add more than 1.53 Billion by 2028. Beer holds a place in South African culture, with a strong tradition of beer consumption and brewing. It is a popular choice for socializing, celebrations, and sporting events. The South African beer market is primarily dominated by two major brewing companies such as South African Breweries (SAB) and Brandhouse. SAB, a subsidiary of Anheuser-Busch InBev, is the largest beer producer in the country. South Africa has one of the highest per capita beer consumption rates in Africa. In addition to commercial beers, traditional African beers include Umqombothi, a traditional Zulu beer made from maize, sorghum, and water, and Chibuku, a popular commercial sorghum beer. South Africa has seen a growing craft beer movement in recent years. Many small-scale breweries have emerged, offering a wide range of unique and artisanal beers. This trend reflects the global interest in craft beer and the desire for more diverse and flavorful options. Also, South Africa hosts various beer festivals throughout the year, such as the Cape Town Festival of Beer and the South African National Beer Day. These events celebrate the local beer culture and showcase a variety of beers from different breweries. Beer tourism is gaining popularity in South Africa, with visitors exploring breweries, taking brewery tours, and enjoying beer tastings. Regions like Cape Town, Johannesburg, and the Garden Route have become hubs for beer tourism, attracting both locals and international visitors. Popular beer brands in South Africa include Castle Lager, Hansa Pilsener, Black Label, Windhoek Lager, Amstel Lager, and Castle Lite. These brands cater to different tastes and preferences, offering a range of lagers, pilsners, and craft-style beers. The beer industry in South Africa contributes significantly to the country's economy. It generates employment, supports local agriculture (such as malt barley production), and contributes tax revenue. Beer and sports are closely linked in South Africa, especially with rugby and cricket. Fans often gather at pubs or stadiums to enjoy matches while cheering on their favorite teams and savoring their favorite brews.

South African Breweries (SAB) is the largest brewing company in South Africa, owned by Anheuser-Busch InBev, holds a commanding presence in the market. Renowned brands like Castle Lager, Castle Lite, and Carling Black Label have become household names, captivating the taste buds of millions of beer enthusiasts. Also, South Africa's beer market has experienced a surge in the craft beer movement, with an emergence of independent and innovative craft breweries. These breweries, such as Devil's Peak, Jack Black, and Darling Brew, challenge conventions and offer unique, small-batch brews that captivate the adventurous beer connoisseur. The South African beer market is also influenced by international breweries, including Heineken South Africa, which offers globally recognized brands like Heineken, Amstel, and Windhoek, adding a touch of international flair to the local beer scene. The South African beer market faces several challenges that impact its growth and profitability. The alcoholic beverage industry in South Africa is subject to strict regulations, including advertising and labeling restrictions, excise taxes, and licensing requirements. Compliance with these regulations can pose challenges for breweries. Economic fluctuations, inflation, and disposable income levels can influence consumer spending patterns, impacting the beer market. Economic uncertainties and affordability concerns can affect beer sales. In South Africa, beer is more than just a beverage; it is a testament to the country's diverse cultural heritage, brewing artistry, and the spirit of innovation. From the long-established giants to the trailblazing craft breweries, the South African beer market offers a kaleidoscope of flavors, traditions, and experiences that capture the imagination and palate. So, raise a glass and embark on a captivating journey through the South African beer market, where history, culture, and a love for beer blend harmoniously to create a truly unique and unforgettable brewscape.

Considered in this report:
• Geography: South Africa
• Historic year: 2017
• Base year: 2022
• Estimated year: 2023
• Forecast year: 2028

Aspects covered in this report:
• South Africa Beer Market with its value and forecast along with its segments
• Various drivers and challenges
• On-going trends and developments
• Top profiled companies
• Strategic recommendation

By Product type:
• Lager
• Ale
• Stout & Porter
• Malt
• Others (pilsner, hard seltzer, kegs, porter)

By Category:
• Standard Beer
• Premium Beer

By Packaging:
• Bottle
• Cann

By Production:
• Macro Brewery
• Micro Brewery
• Craft Brewery

By Beverages Type:
• Alcoholic
• Non- Alcoholic

By Distribution Channel:
• On trade
• Off trade

The approach of the report:
This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and listing out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, annual report of companies, analyzing the government generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducted trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers in regional aspects, tier aspects, age group, and gender. Once we have primary data with us. we have started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources.

Intended audience:
This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to beer industry, government bodies and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.


1. Executive Summary
2. Market Structure
2.1. Market Considerate
2.2. Assumptions
2.3. Limitations
2.4. Abbreviations
2.5. Sources
2.6. Definitions
2.7. Geography
3. Research Methodology
3.1. Secondary Research
3.2. Primary Data Collection
3.3. Market Formation & Validation
3.4. Report Writing, Quality Check & Delivery
4. US Macro Economic Indicators
5. Market Dynamics
5.1. Key Findings
5.2. Key Developments - 2021
5.3. Market Drivers & Opportunities
5.4. Market Restraints & Challenges
5.5. Market Trends
5.6. Covid-19 Effect
5.7. Supply chain Analysis
5.8. Policy & Regulatory Framework
5.9. Industry Experts Views
6. US Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market Overview
6.1. Market Size By Value
6.2. Market Size and Forecast By Product Types
6.3. Market Size and Forecast By Distribution Channel
7. US Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market Segmentations
7.1. US Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market, By Product Types
7.1.1. US Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market Size, By Fruit Juice, 2017-2028
7.1.2. US Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market Size, By Vegetable Juice, 2017-2028
7.1.3. US Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market Size, By Fruit and Vegetable Blend, 2017-2028
7.1.4. US Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market Size, By Nectar, 2017-2028
7.2. US Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market, By Distribution Channel
7.2.1. US Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market Size, By Supermarkets/Hypermarkets, 2017-2028
7.2.2. US Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market Size, By Convenience Stores, 2017-2028
7.2.3. US Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market Size, By Online, 2017-2028
7.2.4. US Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market Size, By Others (Cafes, Clubs, Restaurants, Etc.), 2017-2028
8. US Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market Opportunity Assessment
8.1. By Product Types, 2023 to 2028
8.2. By Distribution Channel, 2023 to 2028
9. Competitive Landscape
9.1. Porter's Five Forces
9.2. Company Profile
9.2.1. Company 1
9.2.1.1. Company Snapshot
9.2.1.2. Company Overview
9.2.1.3. Financial Highlights
9.2.1.4. Geographic Insights
9.2.1.5. Business Segment & Performance
9.2.1.6. Product Portfolio
9.2.1.7. Key Executives
9.2.1.8. Strategic Moves & Developments
9.2.2. Company 2
9.2.3. Company 3
9.2.4. Company 4
9.2.5. Company 5
9.2.6. Company 6
9.2.7. Company 7
9.2.8. Company 8
10. Strategic Recommendations
11. Disclaimer
List of Figures
Figure 1: US Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market Size By Value (2017, 2022 & 2028F) (in USD Million)
Figure 2: Market Attractiveness Index, By Product Types
Figure 3: Market Attractiveness Index, By Distribution Channel
Figure 4: Porter's Five Forces of US Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market
List of Table
Table 1 : Influencing Factors for Global Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market, 2022
Table 2: US Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market Size and Forecast By Product Types (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 3: US Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market Size and Forecast By Distribution Channel (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 4: US Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market Size of Fruit Juice (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 5: US Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market Size of Vegetable Juice (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 6: US Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market Size of Fruit and Vegetable Blend (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 7: US Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market Size of Nectar (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 8: US Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market Size of Supermarkets/Hypermarkets (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 9: US Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market Size of Convenience Stores (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 10: US Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market Size of Online (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 11: US Fruit & Vegetable Juice Market Size of Others (Cafes, Clubs, Restaurants, Etc.) (2017 to 2028) in USD Million

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