Tuesday, August 18th, 2026

Presented by Mintel experts Alex Beckett and Chirs Todd, with moderation by Natalia Welch. The webinar explores the next big opportunities in the carbonated soft drinks space using Mintel’s Demand & Supply methodology and emerging consumer demand signals.

The emergence of prebiotic drinks like Poppi and Olipop have transformed the soda space. But what’s next? In this webinar we use Mintel’s NEW Demand & Supply methodology to uncover the next big opportunity in Carbonated Soft Drinks(CSDs). We’ve combined Mintel’s product launch data with Black Swan Data demand signals to pinpoint the emerging opportunities in the drinks space – and how to act on them.

Host

Natalia Welch

Account Manager, Strategic Partner Accounts

Presenter

Chris Todd

Senior Director, Consulting

Chris is a senior insights leader with extensive experience both supplier and client side. Now specializing in food, beverages and sustainability, he helps global brands turn social data into foresight-driven insights that fuel innovation and strategic growth.

Alex Beckett

Principal Strategist, Food & Drink

Alex Beckett is a Principal Strategist in food & drink who thrives in using Mintel’s vast data resources to create thought-provoking and fresh insight stories for clients. His expertise and presentations on beverages are highly sought-after around the world.

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