US retail dollar sales for protein shakes jumped +17% last year, helped by growth from Coca-Cola’s Fairlife Core Power and PepsiCo’s Muscle Milk, according to BD data. As shown in the Green Sheet with this story, the category also grew by volume. The category, traditionally...
A recent report from market research firm Circana shows key non-alcoholic beverage categories including carbonated soft drinks and water have gained dollar share of overall packaged beverage sales in the U.S. Alcohol categories such as beer and spirits have lost share. In 2023, carbonated soft drinks reached a 17.2 share of the U.S. retail market, up from...
Coca-Cola and PepsiCo posted stock price gains during the first quarter of this year, which was a reversal from declines posted in 2023. The increases came as the companies largely staved off concerns that declining pricing power and inflation-pressured consumer demand would erode...