Category: Food
Food market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Pulses in China
Pulses in China In 2024, foodservice volume demand for pulses is set to rise significantly in China. With accelerated urbanisation and increasingly fast-paced lifestyles, local consumers are becoming more inclined to dine out, experiencing heightened freedom and mobility, and spending less time at h ... Read More
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Starchy Roots in China
Starchy Roots in China Although dietary habits are diversifying, starchy root crops (such as potatoes and sweet potatoes) are still favoured by Chinese consumers due to their high content of carbohydrates, dietary fibre, and various vitamins, with total volume sales set to see a marginal rise in 202 ... Read More
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Packaging Industry in Japan
Packaging Industry in Japan In recent years, Japan has experienced a significant shift in packaging trends, driven by growing environmental awareness and a focus on sustainability. This shift has led to efforts to reduce the weight of containers, simplify packaging materials and prioritise recyclabl ... Read More
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Packaging Industry in Sweden
Packaging Industry in Sweden In 2023, Sweden continued to prioritise sustainable packaging across industries, driven by consumer demand and regulatory goals. Flexible plastic remained the most-used material in confectionery, valued for its cost-effectiveness, light weight and portability in packagin ... Read More
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Eggs in China
Eggs in China According to the China Agricultural Outlook Report (2024-2033), eggs in China has experienced relatively loose supply and demand dynamics, leading to a slight drop in egg prices in 2024. For producers, this price decline has directly impacted their income levels. Although feed costs ha ... Read More
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Meat in China
Meat in China In 2024, meat in China has been undergoing changes. Due to inflation, retail meat prices have been experiencing a slight increase, and retail volumes are expected to continue to see a significant decline. Many consumers are shifting their habit from home cooking to dining out, driving ... Read More
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Fish and Seafood in China
Fish and Seafood in China In 2024, total volume sales of fish and seafood are expected to increase in China, due to growing health consciousness and the increasing preference for high protein, low fat foods. After declines in 2020 and 2021, total volume consumption has been steadily recovering, with ... Read More
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Food Preparation Appliances in the United Kingdom
Food Preparation Appliances in the United Kingdom Demand for food preparation appliances in the UK continues to fall in 2024, with volume sales evident across the entire category. This continues the category’s historic trend, with volumes declining consistently prior to the pandemic, with only two y ... Read More
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Nuts in China
Nuts in China In 2024, nuts is set to see volume growth in the retail, foodservice, and institutional channels in China, demonstrating the continued popularity of such products amongst consumers. With rising health awareness, nuts are widely regarded as a top choice for a healthy snack due to their ... Read More
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Asian Speciality Drinks in Malaysia
Asian Speciality Drinks in Malaysia Off-trade volume sales of Asian speciality drinks in Malaysia stagnated towards the end of the review period. Asian speciality drinks struggled to maintain consumer attention in the retail channel, especially without sufficient unique selling points or differentia ... Read More
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Vegetables in China
Vegetables in China In 2024, total volume consumption of vegetables is expected to grow in China, driven by foodservice sales, as dining out increases. Consumer demand for vegetables remains strong, with most prices stable, although trends vary by product type; for example, prices of tomatoes are ex ... Read More
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Fresh Food in China
Fresh Food in China Continuing the trend from 2023, in 2024 local consumers in China have been dining out more frequently and spending less time at home, which is set to lead to a continued decline in retail volume sales of fresh food, but growth in foodservice and institutional volumes, with total ... Read More
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Sports Drinks in the United Arab Emirates
Sports Drinks in the United Arab Emirates Within soft drinks in the United Arab Emirates, there is a shift towards health-focused options in parallel with the shift towards indulgence. Categories which meet both needs are performing particularly well. Sports drinks in the United Arab Emirates are pe ... Read More
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Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Japan
Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Japan In 2024, despite the expectation of retail current value growth for rice, pasta and noodles in Japan, due to price rises, retail volume sales are set to decline, continuing the trend from 2023. In terms of individual categories, rice, which is the largest category, i ... Read More
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Breakfast Cereals in Japan
Breakfast Cereals in Japan Breakfast cereals in Japan is expected to see a slight decline in retail volume terms in 2024, but an increase in retail current value terms compared with the previous year. After consecutive decreases in both retail volume and value terms in 2022 and 2023, the category ap ... Read More
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Staple Foods in Japan
Staple Foods in Japan Although expected to maintain positive retail current value growth in 2024, staple foods in Japan is set to experience another year of retail volume decline, primarily due to increases in unit prices. Price increases seen since 2022, triggered by the war in Ukraine, backed by h ... Read More
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Processed Fruit and Vegetables in Japan
Processed Fruit and Vegetables in Japan In 2024, retail volume sales of processed fruit and vegetables are expected to continue to decline, while the category is set to maintain dynamic positive retail current value growth, due to price increases. However, frozen processed fruit and vegetables is pr ... Read More
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Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives To Meat in Japan
Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives To Meat in Japan In 2024, retail current value sales of processed meat, seafood, and alternatives to meat in Japan are set to remain almost steady compared with 2023, due to the impact of price increases. Retail volume sales, on the other hand, are expected t ... Read More
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Baked Goods in Japan
Baked Goods in Japan In 2024, both retail volume and retail current value sales of baked goods in Japan are set to experience growth. This progress can be attributed to three factors. First, the price increases seen for baked goods have been smaller compared with other categories. Second, pastries, ... Read More
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Sports Drinks in Chile
Sports Drinks in Chile Sports drinks in Chile witnessed an impressive performance over much of the review period, with off-trade volume sales recording double-digit growth in 2021 and 2022. While volume sales in 2024 have marginally declined following a drop the previous year, overall demand remains ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Japan
Sweet Spreads in Japan In 2024, sweet spreads in Japan is facing a further downturn in retail volume sales, due to population decline and price increases. Despite rising prices, these increases are not expected to be sufficient to offset the negative impact on retail volume sales, which is set to re ... Read More
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Rice, Pasta and Noodles in North Macedonia
Rice, Pasta and Noodles in North Macedonia Growth in retail volume sales of rice, pasta and noodles in North Macedonia in 2024 is expected to be slightly weaker than in 2023, mainly due to increasing maturity and the ongoing decline in the country’s population. Rising health-consciousness has also c ... Read More
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Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Georgia
Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Georgia Dried pasta continues to account for a significant share of both value and volume sales in 2024 as it is an important staple food in Georgia. The slower increase in unit prices, coupled with more frequent discounting, has positively impacted the category in the yea ... Read More
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Baked Goods in Georgia
Baked Goods in Georgia The stabilisation of price growth is positively impacting all baked goods categories in 2024. Georgia produces only small percentage of its own grain and flour, with the rest being imported, mostly from Russia. Russia introduced duties on grain exports in 2021, making it cheap ... Read More
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Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Japan
Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Japan In 2023, sauces, dips, and condiments in Japan was significantly impacted by rising prices, resulting in a decline in retail volume sales, and this trend is set to be maintained in 2024. With Japan’s population decreasing, and many categories within sauces, dips, ... Read More
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