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Ipsos-IWSR whitepaper commissioned by AB InBev flags moderation as key alcohol consumption trend

PUBT·08/10/2026 02:50:21
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Ipsos-IWSR whitepaper commissioned by AB InBev flags moderation as key alcohol consumption trend
  • Budweiser APAC-backed Ipsos and IWSR whitepaper flagged moderation as a central driver of adult beverage demand shifts.
  • Total alcohol volume remained over 30% above 2000 levels, despite recent declines in global per-capita consumption.
  • Participation stayed broad, with 76% of legal-drinking-age adults drinking alcohol; Gen Z engagement increased.
  • Premium-plus volumes rose at a 5% CAGR from 2014-2024, pointing to continued willingness to pay for perceived value.
  • Innovation drove over half of retail value growth in the past decade; 52% cited flavor as the main reason for RTD choices.


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