2025年第21周：食品饮料行业周度市场观察

Industry Overview - The market size of seabuckthorn beverage in China reached 650 million yuan in 2023, with Yuhang Group generating 220 million yuan in revenue. The industry is expected to continue growing from 2024 to 2030 due to various factors including technology and environmental barriers [1] - The market for Chinese health water has rapidly grown from 10 million yuan in 2018 to 450 million yuan in 2023, with projections to exceed 10 billion yuan by 2028. The competition is divided among traditional brands, new retail platforms, and time-honored pharmaceutical companies [4][17] - The pre-prepared food market is expected to exceed 1 trillion yuan by 2026, but concerns over food safety, such as illegal additives and hygiene issues, have raised consumer worries [7] Market Trends - The sugar-free tea market is experiencing fatigue, with some channels showing negative growth. The rise of Chinese health water is taking market share from sugar-free tea, leading to adjustments in shelf space [2] - The health-conscious trend among young consumers is driving the popularity of herbal drinks, with products like red bean and coix seed water gaining traction [5] - The Z generation is pushing for healthier drinking options, leading to the rise of sugar-free and low-calorie beers, which have reached a market size of 13.8 billion yuan, with 61% of sales coming from this demographic [10] Company Dynamics - Huiyuan Juice has responded to negative rumors about its business status, emphasizing its recovery and market leadership in 100% juice sales after a successful restructuring [12] - Li Ziyuan is entering the functional beverage market with its "VitaYoung" drink, aiming to capture a share of the 140 billion yuan market, but faces intense competition [14] - Starbucks has launched a new ready-to-drink tea and coffee series, focusing on high-quality ingredients and low-sugar formulations to meet health demands [18] Consumer Insights - The demand for personalized and health-oriented products is increasing, with companies needing to address consumer preferences for transparency and quality in their offerings [6][19] - The trend of "water-based health" is gaining traction among young consumers, with a focus on using traditional Chinese medicinal ingredients in modern beverages [5][9] - The market for children's milk is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 5.6%, with A2 milk emerging as a new opportunity [16]