Investment Rating - The investment rating for the Chinese consumer staples sector is "Outperform" for multiple companies including Guizhou Moutai, Wuliangye, and Yili [1]. Core Insights - In July 2025, among the eight key tracked consumer staples industries, six maintained positive growth while two experienced negative growth. The industries with single-digit growth include catering, soft drinks, frozen foods, condiments, dairy products, and beer, while the only declining industry was Baijiu [30]. - The growth rate of most industries has deteriorated compared to the previous month, with five industries showing a decline in growth rates and three showing improvement. The new alcohol ban and adverse weather conditions are significant negative factors impacting the sector [3][30]. Summary by Industry Baijiu (Chinese Liquor) - For the high-end and above Baijiu segment, July revenue was 19 billion yuan, down 4.0% year-on-year, with cumulative revenue from January to July at 243.1 billion yuan, a decrease of 0.8% [10]. - The low-end Baijiu segment saw July revenue of 11 billion yuan, down 3.9% year-on-year, with cumulative revenue from January to July at 115.9 billion yuan, down 12.8% [12]. Beer - The domestic beer industry reported July revenue of 17.6 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 0.6%, with cumulative revenue from January to July at 111.9 billion yuan, up 0.7% [15]. Condiments - The condiment industry generated July revenue of 36.6 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 1.1%, with cumulative revenue from January to July at 261.6 billion yuan, up 1.6% [17]. Dairy Products - The dairy industry reported July revenue of 38.4 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 1.1%, with cumulative revenue from January to July at 267.8 billion yuan, up 0.3% [19]. Frozen Foods - The frozen food industry had July revenue of 7.58 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 1.7%, with cumulative revenue from January to July at 64.5 billion yuan, up 1.4% [21]. Soft Drinks - The soft drink industry reported July revenue of 71 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 2.7%, with cumulative revenue from January to July at 425 billion yuan, up 2.5% [23]. Catering - The catering sector generated July revenue of 16.7 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 4.4%, with cumulative revenue from January to July at 103.9 billion yuan, up 3.0% [25].