Category: Food
Food market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Dairy Products and Alternatives in South Korea
Dairy Products and Alternatives in South Korea As global inflation continues to persist, the rising costs of raw materials such as sugar have been contributing to the higher average unit price of dairy products and alternatives in South Korea. Additionally, the unique pricing structure of domestic r ... Read More
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Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products in South Korea
Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products in South Korea Yoghurt is perceived by local consumers as a clean and healthy dairy snack, and with health being the top priority for many, yoghurt producers in South Korea are shifting to reflect this growing focus. As a result, yoghurt that fails to meet consumers' h ... Read More
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Baby Food in South Korea
Baby Food in South Korea Demand for baby food in South Korea is being significantly impacted by the country’s low birth rate. This is particularly evident in milk formula, where retail value and volume sales are declining across all segments; standard, follow-on, growing-up, and special baby milk fo ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Finland
Consumer Health in Finland In 2024, consumer health overall in Finland is seeing moderate value growth, primarily influenced by the ongoing economic challenges affecting specific segments such as basic OTC products. As a result, consumers are increasingly opting for generics and basic offerings. At ... Read More
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Sports Nutrition in South Korea
Sports Nutrition in South Korea Sports nutrition is set to maintain exceptionally strong retail current value growth in South Korea in 2024, although slower than in previous years. Sports nutrition products were traditionally consumed by younger consumers, but now, with an ageing population, middle- ... Read More
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Weight Management and Wellbeing in Finland
Weight Management and Wellbeing in Finland Weight management and wellbeing product sales continue to fall in 2024. One reason for this decline is the new regulations from the European Commission requiring companies to change the ingredients and consistency of products. In addition to this, the overa ... Read More
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Plant-Based Dairy in South Korea
Plant-Based Dairy in South Korea Retail volume and value sales of soy drinks in South Korea continue to steadily decline. Local consumers now have a wider range of options beyond soy drinks with the emergence of various plant-based milk variants such as almond and oat milk. As demand increasingly sh ... Read More
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Weight Management and Wellbeing in Portugal
Weight Management and Wellbeing in Portugal Weight management and wellbeing saw a decline in retail volume sales across all products except slimming teas. Demand has weakened as consumers search for alternative ways to lose weight through healthier nutrition, diets and physical activity. In addition ... Read More
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Sports Nutrition in Finland
Sports Nutrition in Finland All members of sports nutrition are enjoying volume current value growth in Finland in 2024. During the review period, a large part of value growth stemmed from increased ingredient costs; in 2024, prices are lower and growth is resulting from increased demand for value-a ... Read More
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Weight Management and Wellbeing in South Korea
Weight Management and Wellbeing in South Korea Overall weight management and wellbeing is set to maintain retail current value growth in South Korea in 2024. However, supplement nutrition drinks is expected to experience only very low value growth in 2024, and to turn to retail volume decline, after ... Read More
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Sustainability in the US
Sustainability in the US Over half of US consumers are worried about climate change, with almost 60% aiming to positively impact the environment through their everyday actions. This creates growth opportunities for sustainable claims, with nearly half of consumers recycling and over a third reducing ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Australia
Consumer Health in Australia The headlining trend for consumer health in Australia is the rising cost of living and inflation straining consumer budgets and overall spending. However, it is not just discretionary spending that is suffering, as some consumers are also being forced to reduce spending ... Read More
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Sports Nutrition in Australia
Sports Nutrition in Australia According to AusPlay, the national population tracking survey led by the Australian Sports Commission, 78% of Australians aged 15 years and over participated in sport or physical activity at least once a week in 2022-2023. 60% participated three or more times per week, ... Read More
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Weight Management and Wellbeing in Australia
Weight Management and Wellbeing in Australia Weight management and wellbeing in Australia is struggling, despite the rising obesity rates in the country. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), 65.8% of Australian adults were overweight or obese in 2022. This proportion has increased ... Read More
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Sustainability in Saudi Arabia
Sustainability in Saudi Arabia The majority of consumers try to positively impact the environment, with key actions including recycling, reducing food waste and limiting plastic. Over a third of consumers identify as meat avoiders, and most are willing to pay more for sustainable food and beverages. ... Read More
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Megatrends in the UK
Megatrends in the UK This Megatrends report highlights long-term trends resulting from shifts in consumer values and behaviour. It provides a summary of each of Euromonitor International’s 10 focus megatrends and insights as to how each trend has manifested in the UK. Euromonitor's Megatrends in the ... Read More
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Unpacking the Drivers of Global Packaged Food Demand
Unpacking the Drivers of Global Packaged Food Demand Accurately forecasting the future of packaged food demand requires predicting a mix of stable drivers that can be guessed at with a high degree of confidence (for example, population growth), moderate levels of confidence (pricing, long-term econo ... Read More
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Weight Management and Wellbeing in Spain
Weight Management and Wellbeing in Spain Weight management and wellbeing is managing to achieve only small growth in Spain in 2024. This is attributed to the fact that, despite the overarching health and wellness trends which promote healthy diets and lifestyles, local consumers want an easy approac ... Read More
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Health and Wellness in Israel
Health and Wellness in Israel The health and wellness industry continues to gain greater significance overall, particularly in the wake of the pandemic, as consumers have become more cognisant of the negative impact of processed food and a range of drinks on their health and wellbeing. The virus dis ... Read More
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HW Dairy Products and Alternatives in Norway
HW Dairy Products and Alternatives in Norway Most categories across health and wellness dairy products and alternatives in Norway underperformed over the course of 2023 and this can be attributed mainly to the resumption of cross-border shopping among the local population as the country’s borders re ... Read More
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Sports Nutrition in the Netherlands
Sports Nutrition in the Netherlands Sports nutrition remains one of the fastest-growing categories in consumer health in the Netherlands in current value terms, driven by the nation's strong interest in sports and healthy lifestyles. This rising enthusiasm has led to increased education and awarenes ... Read More
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Health and Wellness in Norway
Health and Wellness in Norway The health and wellness industry continues to gain greater significance overall, particularly in the wake of the pandemic, as consumers have become more cognisant of the negative impact of processed food and a range of drinks on their health and wellbeing. The virus dis ... Read More
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HW Staple Foods in Norway
HW Staple Foods in Norway In 2023, sales of health and wellness staple foods continued to benefit from the increasing focus on the importance of following a healthy diet. This had a noticeable positive impact on the demand for natural processed meat, seafood and alternatives to meat, with this being ... Read More
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HW Snacks in Israel
HW Snacks in Israel The increasingly fast pace of modern lifestyles and the fragmentation of traditional family structures is serving to erode consumers’ capacity to keep to regular mealtimes. This is leading to a rise in snacking and on-the-go consumption. At the same time, the ongoing rise in heal ... Read More
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Snacks in Ethiopia
Snacks in Ethiopia In 2024, snacks in Ethiopia faces inflation-driven price hikes, with non-essential categories like boxed assortments experiencing volume declines. However, potato chips and filled biscuits are resilient, maintaining strong demand due to affordability. PepsiCo's USD40m investment h ... Read More
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