Asia Pacific Fermented Drinks Market Analysis by Mordor Intelligence
The Asia Pacific Fermented Drinks Market is expected to register a CAGR of 5% during the forecast period.
- Consumer preference for healthy food has been a crucial factor in driving the growth of the market. Increased health consciousness among consumers has led to the demand for functional beverages.
- The availability of alternatives and regulatory issues associated with fermented food and drinks, such as yogurt and kombucha, because of the sugar or alcohol content of the product, acts as challenges to the market. The presence of nutritionally equivalent alternatives affects consumer behavior and refrains the purchase of fermented beverages
Asia Pacific Fermented Drinks Market Trends and Insights
Increase in Demand for Functional Beverages
Functional beverage, which has its origin in Japan, has now become an integral part of the beverage market across the globe. This is due to specific nutritional benefits that are available in functional beverages that can positively affect the consumers' health, which may be difficult to obtain through a regular diet. Increasing consumer focus on health and wellness, intense research activities carried by key players on diet-related disease-prevention methods, and improving the ingredients technology are the key factors driving the functional beverage market. Furthermore, Asian countries tend to favor dairy-based functional beverages, whereas the United States and Europe favor cereal-based and RTD tea functional beverages.
Japan holds the Largest Market Share
Japanese consumers have been very conscious for replenishing the bacterial flora in their gut on a regular basis and perceive probiotic bacteria to be the best solution, which is driving the market studied, in the country. The country has one of the largest fermented dairy companies, such as Yakult Honsha, Meiji, and Morinaga, which have been continuously seeking to expand their presence in countries, like India and the United States, particularly owing to saturation in the overall Japanese fermented drinks market. The companies in the countries market are more experimenting in the fermented drinks category, owing to a relatively higher understanding of different types and styles of beverages. The pace of consumer packed fermented foods is also faster in the country, which is supporting the market growth in the country.
Competitive Landscape
The fermented drinks market in the Asia Pacific region is dominated by leading players such as Nestle, Danone, and Anheuser-Busch InBev. Some of the other prominent players include ASAHI GROUP HOLDINGS, LTD, PepsiCo Kevita, and Heineken NV among others. competition levels have recently increased due to the influx of small-scale and domestic players in the fermented beverage industry.
Asia Pacific Fermented Drinks Industry Leaders
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Nestle SA
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Yakult Honsha Co. Ltd
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Groupe Danone SA
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Heineken NV
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ASAHI GROUP HOLDINGS, LTD.
- *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
Asia Pacific Fermented Drinks Market Report Scope
Asia Pacific fermented drinks market is segmented by type, distribution channel, and geography. Based on type, the market has been segmented into alcoholic beverages and non-alcoholic beverages. Based on the distribution channel, the market has been segmented into on-trade and off-trade. Based on geography, the regional analysis of the fermented drinks market is also being included in the report.
| Alcoholic Beverages | |
| Non-Alcoholic Beverages | Kombucha |
| Kefir | |
| Others |
| On-Trade | |
| Off-Trade | Supermarket/Hypermarket |
| Convenience Store | |
| Specialty Stores | |
| Others |
| India |
| China |
| Japan |
| Australia |
| Rest of Asia Pacific |
| By Type | Alcoholic Beverages | |
| Non-Alcoholic Beverages | Kombucha | |
| Kefir | ||
| Others | ||
| By Distribution Channel | On-Trade | |
| Off-Trade | Supermarket/Hypermarket | |
| Convenience Store | ||
| Specialty Stores | ||
| Others | ||
| Geography | India | |
| China | ||
| Japan | ||
| Australia | ||
| Rest of Asia Pacific | ||
Key Questions Answered in the Report
What is the current Asia Pacific Fermented Drinks Market size?
The Asia Pacific Fermented Drinks Market is projected to register a CAGR of 5% during the forecast period (2025-2030)
Who are the key players in Asia Pacific Fermented Drinks Market?
Nestle SA, Yakult Honsha Co. Ltd, Groupe Danone SA, Heineken NV and ASAHI GROUP HOLDINGS, LTD. are the major companies operating in the Asia Pacific Fermented Drinks Market.
What years does this Asia Pacific Fermented Drinks Market cover?
The report covers the Asia Pacific Fermented Drinks Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The report also forecasts the Asia Pacific Fermented Drinks Market size for years: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029 and 2030.
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Asia Pacific Fermented Drinks Market Report
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