This is a big one for drinks brands!! (16 databases big) 📊 🏔️ 🤓
- Dave Knowles
- 5 hours ago
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This is a big one for drinks brands!! (16 databases big) 📊 🏔️ 🤓
We scoured 16 databases to find the top drinks brands in the U.K. off-trade , when ranked by £ sales added YTD vs. LY (excluding alcohol)
Inflation aside, there are some really interesting take outs if we dig a bit deeper into the top 40 💡
- Sports and energy brands dominating the top 3 with Monster (1st), Red Bull (2nd) and Lucozade (3rd).
- 2 x non-alcohol beer brands 🍺 Guinness 0.0% (18th) & Peroni 0.0% (37th)
- 2 x water brands in the top 10 💦 Highland Spring (5th) and Evian (8th).
- A strong performance for meal replacement / high-protein brands e.g. Huel (9th), Muller (10th), U Fit (21st), Arla 24th, Y Food (26th), Pro Milk (30th) 💪
- Exciting CBD brand Trip in 14th
- Vita Coco in 15th 🥥
- Chilled coffee brands Starbucks (19th), Jimmy's (31st) ☕️ 🧊
- A good performance for immunity-boosting juice drinks and shots brands such as; Plenish (12th), Moju (27th), Mockingbird (28th) 🫚
- Infused water brand Dash Water (35th) 💧🍓
- Milkshake brand Shaken Udder (22nd) and Yazoo (23rd)🥤
Well done to all brands below:
1) Monster Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
2) Red Bull Red Bull
3) Lucozade Lucozade Ribena Suntory
4) Pepsi PepsiCo
5) Highland Spring Highland Spring Ltd
6) Dr Pepper CCE
7) Coca Cola CCE
8) Evian Danone
9) Huel
10) Muller Müller UK & Ireland
11) Volvic Danone
12) Plenish Carlsberg Britvic
13) Innocent CCE
14) TRIP
15) Vita Coco Vita Coco
16) San Pellegrino CCE
17) 7 Up Carlsberg Britvic
18) Guinness 0.0% Diageo
19) Starbucks Starbucks
20) Graham's Graham's The Family Dairy
21) UFit Weetabix
22) Shaken Udder Idilia
23) Yazoo FrieslandCampina
24) Arla Arla Foods
25) Oasis CCE
26) Y Food yfood Labs
27) Moju MOJU
28) Mockingbird Mockingbird Raw Press
29) White Rock Shepley Spring Ltd
30) Pro Milk Crediton Dairy Ltd
31) Jimmy's Jimmy's Iced Coffee
32) Fanta CCE
33) Aqua Pura Aqua Pura
34) Celsius CELSIUS
35) Dash Water DASH Water
36) Ribena Lucozade Ribena Suntory
37) Peroni Nastro Azurro 0.0% Asahi UK
38) Vimto Vimto Out of Home
39) Ice Valley Shepley Spring
40) Britvic J20 Carlsberg Britvic
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Data by NielsenIQ Retail Measurement | GB - NIELSEN – GB TOTAL COVERAGE – CALENDAR YTD 48 WEEKS TO WE 29/11/25. Databases covered:
low & no alcohol (beer, cider, liqueurs, still wine, sparkling wine, pre- mixed alcohol), flavoured carbonates, flavoured non-carbonates, cola, ambient fruit juice, ambient juice drinks, fresh juice & smoothies, vitamins, minerals & supplements liquids, sports & energy, mineral water and milk)

