(Health-NewsWire.Net, February 21, 2018 ) Publisher's India Quarterly Beverage Tracker Q3-17 covering soft drinks, dairy drinks, hot drinks and alcoholic drinks is an essential tool for keeping up-to-date with the latest industry performance and developments on a quarterly basis, covering:
- Top line consumption volumes for Q3-2017 vs Q3-2016, moving annual totals (MAT), full year 2016 provisional data and 2017 forecasts for all beverage categories. - Carbonates consumption data for Q3-2017 vs Q3-2016, moving annual totals (MAT), full year 2016 provisional data and 2017 forecasts split by regular vs low calorie, and key flavor. - An economic mood indicator with an at a glance assessment of industry confidence levels, private label performance vs brands and price trends. - Insightful and valuable analysis of the drivers behind the latest quarterly trends and assumptions for full year 2017.
- The unclear Goods and Service Tax (GST) continued to hold regional players back as they wait and watch the market before making any changes to their brands - The compensation plan has been extended from 50 lakhs INR to 75 lakh INR to promote small scale industries - The tax rates on the compensation plan has been fixed at 2% for manufacturers and 1% for traders - E-commerce sales affected the beverage market negatively due to double taxation from the player and the service provider - PET packaging prices have increased due to the imposed higher rate of 28% GST on resin and related packaging - The joint venture of Manpasand Agro and Parle Agro is expected in the near future to promote vegetable juices, oral rehydration salts (ORS) drinks and coconut water - Petroleum products and alcohol are not covered under the GST as together these share more than 50% of the government revenue. Hence, travel and transportation costs have increased in the quarter
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