• In soft drinks, PET bottles are the most common packaging type, but the increasing popularity of coconut water in Mexico fuelled strong growth in brick liquid cartons in 2016.
  • In hot drinks, glass remains the leading packaging type due to the popularity of instant coffee, but volume sales of folding cartons and metal tins registered strong growth in 2016, fuelled by robust sales of fresh ground coffee pods, which are sold in those packaging types.
  • In alcoholic drinks, glass bottles dominate, but paper-based containers became more popular as secondary packaging for spirits in 2016.

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