VDM: Solid sales development for mineral and medicinal water despite corona crisis

Sales of natural mineral water and medicinal water by the companies organized in the Verband Deutscher Mineralbrunnen (VDM) amounted to around 10 billion liters in 2020. Including mineral water soft drinks, a total of 13.1 billion liters were sold. This is according to the final industry data recently published by VDM.

Sales of mineral and medicinal water declined by 5.1 percent in 2020, according to VDM calculations. "Despite the corona crisis, we can report a solid sales development for mineral and medicinal water in 2020. With a per capita consumption of 131.9 liters, the natural product mineral water remains the most popular cold beverage in Germany," commented VDM Managing Director Udo Kremer.