date:Apr 07, 2013
oholic beverages among Australians is not mirrored in New Zealand, where the only category to see a significant decrease was fruit juices and drinks, which dropped from 52 per cent in the year to December 2008 to 46 per cent in 2012.
The proportion of New Zealanders consuming soft drinks has declined only slightly in the last five years, while the proportion of those who drink cordial has grown.