Research Methodology – Coffee Concentrates Market
At Straits Research, we adopt a rigorous 360° research approach that integrates both primary and secondary research methodologies. This ensures accuracy, reliability, and actionable insights for stakeholders. Our methodology for the Coffee Concentrates Market comprises the following key stages:
Market Indicator & Macro-Factor Analysis
Our baseline thesis for the Coffee Concentrates Market is developed by integrating key market indicators and macroeconomic variables. These include:
Factors considered while calculating market size and share
- Demand and consumption rates of coffee concentrates in different regions
- Existence of market players and their distribution channels
- Market Value of different types of coffee concentrates
- Revenue generated by the key players in the market
- Production capacity and supply chain structure of coffee concentrate manufacturers
- Growth rate of new entrants and their market share
- Consumer consumption trends and preferences
Key Market Indicators
- Global and regional coffee consumption rates
- Import and export trends of coffee concentrates
- Pricing trends in the market
- Sales trends for different forms of coffee concentrates (liquid, powder, etc.)
- Impact of commodity price fluctuation on coffee concentrates market
- Growth rate of Coffee Bar/Cafe industry
Growth Trends
- Increasing consumer preference for gourmet coffee drinks
- Rising influence of western lifestyle and food habits
- Growth in demand for non-alcoholic beverages, especially in restaurants and cafes
- Advancements in coffee concentrate processing technologies
- Impact of internet marketing and sales on the growth of coffee concentrate market
- Growth in home brewing trend for fresh coffee in the developed markets
Secondary Research
Our secondary research forms the foundation of market understanding and scope definition. We collect and analyze information from multiple reliable sources to map the overall ecosystem of the Coffee Concentrates Market. Key inputs include:
Company-Level Information
- Annual reports, investor presentations, SEC filings
- Company press releases and product launch announcements
- Public executive interviews and earnings calls
- Strategy briefings and M&A updates
Industry and Government Sources
- Country-level industry associations and trade bodies
- Government dossiers, policy frameworks, and official releases
- Whitepapers, working papers, and public R&D initiatives
- Relevant Associations for the Coffee Concentrates Market
Market Intelligence Sources
- Broker reports and financial analyst coverage
- Paid databases (Hoovers, Factiva, Refinitiv, Reuters, Statista, etc.)
- Import/export trade data and tariff databases
- Sector-specific journals, magazines, and news portals
Macro & Consumer Insights
- Global macroeconomic indicators and their cascading effect on the industry
- Demand–supply outlook and value chain analysis
- Consumer behaviour, adoption rates, and commercialization trends
Primary Research
To validate and enrich our secondary findings, we conduct extensive primary research with industry stakeholders across the value chain. This ensures we capture both qualitative insights and quantitative validation. Our primary research includes:
Expert Insights & KOL Engagements
- Key Opinion Leader (KOL) Engagements
- Structured interviews with executives, product managers, and domain experts
- Paid and barter-based interviews across manufacturers, distributors, and end-users
Focused Discussions & Panels
- Discussions with stakeholders to validate demand-supply gaps
- Group discussions on emerging technologies, regulatory shifts, and adoption barriers
Data Validation & Business POV
- Cross-verification of market sizing and forecasts with industry insiders
- Capturing business perspectives on growth opportunities and restraints
Data Triangulation & Forecasting
The final step of our research involves data triangulation ensuring accuracy through cross-verification of:
- Demand-side analysis (consumption patterns, adoption trends, customer spending)
- Supply-side analysis (production, capacity, distribution, and market availability)
- Macroeconomic & microeconomic impact factors
Forecasting is carried out using proprietary models that combine:
- Time-series analysis
- Regression and correlation studies
- Baseline modeling
- Expert validation at each stage
Outcome
The outcome is a comprehensive and validated market model that captures:
- Market sizing (historical, current, forecast)
- Growth drivers and restraints
- Opportunity mapping and investment hotspots
- Competitive positioning and strategic insights