Functional water is a specialized water-based beverage that is altered at the molecular level through mechanical, electrical, or optical processes. It offers both refreshment and taste and is enhanced with additional nutrients or minerals that provide specific health benefits beyond simple hydration. Functional water contains numerous added ingredients such as vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, electrolytes, or herbal extracts that can improve digestion, boost immunity, enhance cognitive function, and promote overall health and wellness. Some of the standard functional water products include alkaline water, protein water, botanical water, hydrogen water, oxygenated water, and mineral water.
Functional Water Market Trends
The changing consumer preferences from sugary and carbonated drinks towards healthier options such as functional water represents the key factor driving the market growth. Besides this, the rising levels of unease among individuals regarding the presence of synthetic additives and preservatives in traditional beverages are supporting the market growth. Moreover, the escalating consumer awareness about its rich nutritional profile of protein, vitamins, and minerals and the numerous health benefits associated with its consumption, such as increased energy, reduced stress, decreased fatigue, and improved mental focus, is creating a favorable outlook for the market.Concurrent with this, the rising concerns about gut-related disorders, such as gastroesophageal reflux disease, gastroenteritis, and ulcers, are fueling the demand for functional water products that promote gut health. In addition to this, the introduction of diverse and distinctive product variations explicitly designed for the healthcare sector, such as CBD-infused spring water and water enriched with amino acids, are presenting remunerative growth opportunities for the market.
Furthermore, significant investments in eye-catching bottle designs, attractive labels, and unique shapes set them apart from conventional bottles is acting as another growth-inducing factor. Other factors, such as rapid urbanization, inflating disposable incomes, the proliferation of distribution channels, the expanding fitness and wellness culture, and emerging trends of mindful drinking, are positively impacting the market growth.
Key Market Segmentation
This report provides an analysis of the key trends in each sub-segment of the global functional water market report, along with forecasts at the global, regional and country level from 2024-2032. The report has categorized the market based on product, ingredient, type, packaging types and distribution channel.Product Insights:
- Flavored Functional Water
- Unflavored Functional Water
Ingredient Insights:
- Micronutrients
- Botanical Extracts
- Others
Type Insights:
- Vitamins
- Proteins
- Others
Packaging Types Insights:
- PET Bottles
- Cans
- Others
Distribution Channel Insights:
- Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
- Convenience Stores
- Specialty Stores
- Online Stores
Regional Insights:
- North America
- United States
- Canada
- Asia-Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Australia
- Indonesia
- Others
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Spain
- Russia
- Others
- Latin America
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Others
- Middle East and Africa
Competitive Landscape
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the global functional water market. Competitive analysis such as market structure, market share by key players, player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided.Some of the companies covered include Ayala's Herbal Water, Balance Water Company, Danone S.A., Function Drinks, Hint Inc., Keurig Dr Pepper Inc., Nestlé S.A., PepsiCo Inc., The Coca-Cola Company, Trimino Protein Infused Water, Unique Foods (Canada) Inc. and Vichy Catalan Corporation. Kindly note that this only represents a partial list of companies, and the complete list has been provided in the report.
Key Questions Answered in This Report
1. What was the size of the global functional water market in 2023?2. What is the expected growth rate of the global functional water market during 2024-2032?
3. What are the key factors driving the global functional water market?
4. What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global functional water market?
5. What is the breakup of the global functional water market based on the product?
6. What is the breakup of the global functional water market based on the ingredient?
7. What is the breakup of the global functional water market based on type?
8. What is the breakup of the global functional water market based on the packaging types?
9. What is the breakup of the global functional water market based on the distribution channel?
10. What are the key regions in the global functional water market?
11. Who are the key players/companies in the global functional water market?
Table of Contents
Companies Mentioned
- Ayala's Herbal Water
- Balance Water Company
- Danone S.A.
- Function Drinks
- Hint Inc.
- Keurig Dr Pepper Inc.
- Nestlé S.A.
- PepsiCo Inc.
- The Coca-Cola Company
- Trimino Protein Infused Water
- Unique Foods (Canada) Inc.
- Vichy Catalan Corporation
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Table Information
Report Attribute | Details |
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No. of Pages | 136 |
Published | April 2024 |
Forecast Period | 2023 - 2032 |
Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 16.2 Billion |
Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 28.1 Billion |
Compound Annual Growth Rate | 6.3% |
Regions Covered | Global |
No. of Companies Mentioned | 12 |