Coca-Cola North America Volume Rises 4% in Q1 2026, Outpacing Mixed Global Markets

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Coca-Cola reported 3% global unit case volume growth in the first quarter of 2026, with North America posting a 4% increase driven by broad-based demand across its beverage portfolio including Trademark Coca-Cola, Fanta, FRESCA, BODYARMOR, Powerade, Dasani, smartwater and Minute Maid. Innovation such as Coca-Cola Cherry Float and POWERADE Power Water also supported growth, and the company gained both volume and value share in the region. Outside North America, Latin America benefited from strong performances in Brazil and Central America which offset declines in Mexico and Argentina, while EMEA volumes weakened in Eurasia and the Middle East in March due to regional conflict. Asia Pacific posted volume growth but faced profitability pressure from commodity inflation in tea and coffee. Management emphasized balanced global growth through affordability initiatives and localized execution rather than relying on any single geography.

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