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volumes declined 0.4 per
cent in the U.S. as Texas was impacted by stores still recovering from Hurricane Harvey.
However, an increase in import values of around 3 1/2 per
cent in the March quarter, despite another
decline in prices, points to a further rapid expansion in import
volumes.
In contrast to the strength in
volumes, the value of total imports
declined by around 5 per
cent over the year to the December quarter, as the currency appreciation has lowered Australian dollar import prices.
In the December quarter, the
volume of resource exports rose by 6 1/2 per
cent, after having
declined over the earlier part of the year.
Analysts have estimated that Coca - Cola Amatil's Australian beverage
volumes could fall as much as 4 per
cent and annual earnings before interest and tax could
decline as much as 7 per
cent as container deposit schemes are launched in NSW, Queensland and Western Australia during the next 18 months.
Analysts have estimated that CCA's Australian beverage
volumes could fall as much as 4 per
cent and annual earnings could
decline by as much as 7 per
cent as CDSs are launched in NSW, Queensland and Western Australia over the next 18 months.
Analysts have estimated that CCA's Australian beverage
volumes could fall as much as 4 per
cent and annual earnings before interest and tax could
decline as much as 7 per
cent.
While the beer market remained challenging, with
volumes down 4.6 per
cent on an annualised basis, Lion said the
decline has started to slow, with quarterly
volumes down only 2.8 per
cent.
As competition intensified and the total New Zealand (NZ) beer market saw a
decline of 3.1 per
cent for the first quarter, Lion's beer, spirits and wine division in NZ saw a
volume decline of 5 per
cent when compared to the same period in 2012.
Analysts say non-alcoholic beverage
volumes rose 7 per
cent in supermarkets in the six months ending June, with a 34 per
cent surge in bottled water offsetting a 3 per
cent decline in carbonated soft drinks.
In Lion's dairy and drinks division,
volumes fell 17.4 per
cent on top of a 7.3 per
cent decline the previous year, dragged down by the sale of Lion's low - margin everyday cheese business in May and the loss of private label milk contracts with Coles and Woolworths in 2014.
In the year to June, Woolworths generated $ 4.6 billion in sales from its petrol stations, due to a
decline of 2.4 per
cent in the underlying
volume of petrol sold.
«We've seen a fairly steady
decline in the sparkling category over a period of years in
volumes of 2 to 3 per
cent.
CCA is still the market leader in carbonated soft drinks, which account for 66 per
cent of the bottler's sales, but sparkling
volumes have been in
decline for years and JPMorgan believes
volumes could keep falling until at least 2025.
Australian beef and veal exports are forecast to increase by 4 per
cent in the 2015 - 16 period to $ 9.2 billion before a four per
cent decline in 2016 - 17 as export
volumes decline on the back of lower production.
Nearly one in two drinks consumed is a non-sugar variety (42 per
cent volume share in 2011) compared to 30 per
cent in 1997.2 Consumption is also on the
decline, as outlined in the latest report from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
It is currently facing an annual
decline in mail
volumes of 10 per
cent.
In fact, the
volume of the brain and its weight
declines with age at a rate of around five per
cent per decade after age 40.