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European Gen Z Say This is Their Favorite Drink Brand

We asked young Europeans what their favorite drink brands are, and their answers show their love for sodas and energy drinks…

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KEY TAKEAWAYS
  • Coca-Cola is European Gen Z and Millennials’ favorite drink brand
  • RedBull follows just behind, and is especially popular among young adults
  • Monster Energy is also one of their favorites, confirming Gen Z and Millennials’ love for energy drinks
In recent years, sodas and sugary drinks have had to adapt their strategies to reach young consumers in Europe, as many governments have voiced concerns about the negative impact of these drinks. Back in 2018, the British government even introduced a “sugar tax,” effectively forcing drink brands to lower the levels of sugars present in their drinks—and Coca-Cola famously refused to change the recipe of its classic drink. But Gen Z’s changing tastes have also opened the beverage market up to new brands, like health sodas and mood-boosting seltzers. This generation loves healthier beverage options (think canned water and kombucha)...

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