Category: Food
Food market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Processed Fruit and Vegetables in Chile
Processed Fruit and Vegetables in Chile Processed fruit and vegetables, notably, shelf-stable beans and fruit, are among the most popular products in Chile. Historically, Chileans have shown a strong preference for packaged and canned foods, a trend that has intensified due to recent lifestyle chang ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Portugal
Sweet Spreads in Portugal In sweet spread, players in Portugal are responding to growing consumer concerns regarding food waste, with both retailers and producers embracing efforts to tackle the issue. In jams and preserves, the use of irregular sized fruit is helping the category to reduce fruit wa ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Peru
Sweet Spreads in Peru Sweet spreads in Perus is seeing health and wellness trends spread through jams and preserves in 2024. The push towards healthier options, coupled with the mandatory implementation of the labelling law, has prompted manufacturers to create sugar-free products that are free from ... Read More
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Meals and Soups in Ireland
Meals and Soups in Ireland Meals and soups was the best-performing category in cooking ingredients and meals in Ireland in 2024, with all the sub-categories growing in both volume and current value terms. Euromonitor International's Meals and Soups in Ireland report offers in-depth knowledge of the ... Read More
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Edible Oils in Georgia
Edible Oils in Georgia Edible oils is set to see a marked fall in retail value sales in current terms in Georgia in 2024. The decrease in sunflower oil prices in Russia has continued to influence the dynamics of the sunflower oil subcategory in Georgia. Russia is the most significant importer of sun ... Read More
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Edible Oils in Portugal
Edible Oils in Portugal Olive oil prices increased substantially in Portugal during 2023, with the upward trend continuing in 2024. Low olive yields led to a sharp reduction in the supply of olive oil, which pushed up prices. Despite being a large producer of olive oil, the country does not have suf ... Read More
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Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Taiwan
Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Taiwan As more consumers returned to foodservice establishments in Taiwan, the frequency of home cooking reduced in 2024, resulting in weaker retail volume growth in sauces, dips and condiments. Retail volume sales continue to rise but growth is stabilising in 2024, pa ... Read More
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Processed Fruit and Vegetables in Italy
Processed Fruit and Vegetables in Italy Processed fruits and vegetables is seeing mixed results in Italy in 2024. While many options in the category continue to face competition from fresh food, certain products remain popular, such as shelf stable beans. Indeed, legumes are increasingly appreciated ... Read More
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Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Portugal
Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Portugal In Portugal, meals tend to include a little sauce to add flavour to the dish. Demand for sauces, dips and condiments therefore remained steady in 2024. Indeed, since the pandemic caused a boom in home cooking, locals continue to enjoy cooking, but the focus is ... Read More
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Edible Oils in Romania
Edible Oils in Romania Marginal volume growth was registered by edible oils in 2024 due to a significant reduction in average unit prices of sunflower oil. Government interventions limited processors and retailers to a maximum 20% mark-up on sunflower oil (in formats up to 2 litres) between July and ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Pakistan
Sweet Spreads in Pakistan Jams and preserves continued to dominate sweet spreads in Pakistan at the end of the review period. In 2024, all types of sweet spreads enjoyed retail and foodservice volume and retail current value growth. The government has addressed the major problem of imported sweet sp ... Read More
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Edible Oils in Costa Rica
Edible Oils in Costa Rica Olive oil is set to be the most dynamic performer within edible oils in Costa Rica in current value growth terms in 2024. However, this is almost entirely due to substantial price hikes, with the category poised to record a steep decline in retail volume sales. Pricing pres ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Ireland
Sweet Spreads in Ireland In 2024, sweet spreads in Ireland maintained its positive growth trajectory. Although there was a deceleration in the rate of price increases, which consequently led to a slowdown in current value growth, overall volume sales of sweet spreads enjoyed a more robust increase c ... Read More
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Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives To Meat in Chile
Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives To Meat in Chile High inflation continues to shape the performance of processed meat, seafood, and meat alternatives in Chile, significantly impacting consumer behaviour. As living costs rise, many Chileans are adjusting their consumption habits by seeking mo ... Read More
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Edible Oils in Peru
Edible Oils in Peru Edible oils in Peru is seeing players reduce product prices in 2024, in a bid to combat persistent consumption decline resulting from economic instability. Some companies have shifted their strategy from reducing product sizes while maintaining unit prices, to just lowering price ... Read More
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Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Chile
Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Chile Sauces dips and condiments in Chile is benefitting from price-sensitive consumers in 2024, with cautious spending motivating social gatherings in the home as rising prices encourage Chileans to save money. This is proving positive for several category members, in ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Slovakia
Sweet Spreads in Slovakia Retail value sales grew by 6% in 2024, while volume also remained positive across all sweet spread areas. However, soaring sugar prices had a detrimental impact on sweet spreads in 2024, driving up unit prices at a time when many consumers were already grappling with financ ... Read More
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Meals and Soups in Hungary
Meals and Soups in Hungary Retail volume sales of meals and soups in Hungary are set to register continued growth in 2024. Retailers such as Lidl and Teso have also been active in expanding their respective product ranges, to include those with a healthier positioning, such as vegetarian or vegan re ... Read More
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Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Hungary
Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Hungary Retail sales of sauces, dips, and condiments in Hungary are projected to see positive volume in 2024. Despite the challenges posed by high food inflation, consumers are increasingly willing to invest in superior taste and quality. Innovative products such as He ... Read More
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Edible Oils in Croatia
Edible Oils in Croatia Sunflower oil remains the most popular edible oil in both value and volume terms in Croatia in 2024. Its enduring popularity is partly explained by traditional consumption habits, in that this product type is widely used in local recipes and considered by many to be the best c ... Read More
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Edible Oils in Spain
Edible Oils in Spain Edible oils is set to see retail volume sales stagnate in Spain in 2024, while continuous price increases for olive oil are expected to support current value growth. The olive oil subcategory has faced high prices due to low production, though the numbers for 2024 are expected t ... Read More
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Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Ireland
Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Ireland Sauces, dips and condiments maintained positive growth momentum in 2024, growing both in volume and current value terms. The convenience trend mainly drove the demand in this category as local consumers returned to their busy lifestyles, post-COVID-19. Euromoni ... Read More
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Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives To Meat in Ukraine
Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives To Meat in Ukraine Local player Wanted Vegan has launched a range unique innovations within meat and seafood substitutes including plant-based shrimps, fish sticks and kebabs. These new launches have seen the company become one of the largest producers of mea ... Read More
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Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Norway
Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Norway Sauces, dips and condiments in Norway continues to stabilise in 2024, with performance gradually transitioning back towards pre-pandemic growth patterns. The category surged during the pandemic as consumers spent more time at home, which was followed by a correc ... Read More
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Edible Oils in Pakistan
Edible Oils in Pakistan Edible oils in Pakistan are enjoying positive retail volume and foodservice volume growth in 2024. Spiked by high inflation, retail current value sales are still rising dynamically at the end of the review period. With more and more consumers educated on the types and uses of ... Read More