Europe Ready to Drink Tea Market - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2022 - 2027)
The European ready to drink tea market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.2% during the forecast period (2020-2025).
Key HighlightsIncreased population, disposable income, growing health awareness of the consumers, and the ongoing wellness trends are some of the driving factors that would influence the herbal tea market in the coming years. Herbal tea, which contains ingredients other than the tea plant, such as barks or roots, has been widely accepted for its health benefits. Beverages with these functional benefits typically are marketed toward busy millennials, who are looking to improve the quality of their sleep and increase their energy. These consumers are interested in functional beverages as a way to improve their day-to-day functioning and accommodate their busy lives. Therefore, manufacturers are focusing on offering RTD herbal tea, in order to expand their customer base.
Supermarkets/ Hypermarkets are the Most Preferred Sales ChannelsConsumers prefer purchasing the food and beverage products through supermarkets as it has varied varieties of tea from different companies besides catering to consumer’s preferences. This is anticipated to drive the market growth in the future. It also serves as a platform with the availability of all the products in one place, which saves time, energy, and sometimes money as well (in case of discounts). The increase in demographics spending, ease, and convenience through supermarket purchases is expected to pave a strong pathway for RTD tea manufacturers to penetrate markets, particularly in developing countries, where these stores are being set in large numbers.
Competitive LandscapeThe European ready to drink tea market is consolidated and the market is growing and is dominated by key players such as The Coca-Cola Company, PepsiCo, Dr. Pepper Snapple Group Inc., and Arizona Beverages USA. The major players have the geographical reach and an extensive distribution channel, which gives them an upper hand over other manufacturers. The players also revel in competitive advertising through various promotional channels.
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