Beer and cider market insights report provides detailed data and textual analysis of the beer and cider sector and the report contains introduction, category and segment insights, company and brand insights, distribution insights, packaging insights, consumer insights, recommendations and appendix sections.
Key insights and drivers behind the beer and cider market performance
Scope
- The French beer & cider market recorded a decline in volume of 1.1% in 2024, while its value sales grew by 2%. An increasing consumer preference for premium products played a pivotal role in triggering value growth. The sector's volume sales will revive in 2025, albeit at a subdued pace of 0.1%.
- Young consumers in France are moderating their alcohol intake due to an increasing consumer emphasis on health. As a result, cider in the zero-alcohol band (alcohol by volume = 0.0%) recorded a volume uptick at 3.3% in 2024.
- Value growth surpassed volume growth during 2024-25. This trend is forecast to continue over 2025-30. The sector is expected to record a volume CAGR of 1.5% in 2025-30.
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