Hot drinks : some views on home brews 45 bln cups of coffee and tea were consumed in united states in the home during the past year
According to Tns data, 45 bill cups of coffee and tea were consumed in the home in the past year. No doubt some of this year’s total will be being enjoyed while reading this feature.
According to Iri convenience channel data ( 52 weeks ending July eleven, 2009 ) hot drinks are worth £182m to c-stores, which is up 3.1% on the previous year. We’re now a nation of coffee drinkers with instant coffee accounting for 47% of sales, worth £86m and up 5.6%, while tea trails a little behind with a 38% share, worth £69m and down 0.5%. Maybe incredibly, hot choc has 6% of the market and is worth just over £10m, with sales up 8.3%. This beats roast and ground coffee which claims five percent of the market and is worth less than £10m. it’s showing healthy growth with a 6% rise. Malted drinks are not faring so well with 1.7% of the market, worth £3m and down 11.9%. Fruit and herbal teas have a similarly small proportion of the market and are worth the same as malted but are up 11.8%. Eventually, while green tea is a little player with 0.4% of the market and worth £800,000, it is showing fantastic expansion up by 20.6%. Continue reading ‘Terrific Coffee News’ »