Category: Pasta, Bread & Rice
Pasta, Bread & Rice market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Staple Foods in the Netherlands
Staple Foods in the Netherlands In 2024, staple foods in the Netherlands has been significantly influenced by substantial price increases across nearly all categories. These price pressures have driven consumers to adopt cost-saving strategies, with private label products emerging as a critical bene ... Read More
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Staple Foods in Uruguay
Staple Foods in Uruguay It is an improving economic picture for staple foods in Uruguay in 2024 and it is expected to register moderate current value growth, as inflation eases. That being said, there are still significant price increases hikes for rice, due to continuing increases in international ... Read More
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Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Serbia
Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Serbia The busy lifestyles of consumers in Serbia have led to a decreasing demand for rice and pasta in 2024, as consumers have less time to prepare these staple foods. In contrast, sales of noodles are experiencing growth, driven by the increasing demand for on-the-go con ... Read More
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Staple Foods in Lithuania
Staple Foods in Lithuania The year 2024 marks a promising period for staple foods in Lithuania. In contrast to some neighbouring countries, consumer confidence remains robust, buoying expenditure levels and driving better-than-expected performance across staple foods. After the challenges posed by s ... Read More
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Staple Foods in Kazakhstan
Staple Foods in Kazakhstan The staple foods market in Kazakhstan, which includes a wide range of products that are perceived to be essential items, is evolving, balancing traditional consumption habits with rising demand for more modern, healthier alternatives. As consumers become more health-consci ... Read More
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Staple Foods in Greece
Staple Foods in Greece Staple foods in Greece continued to be impacted by inflationary pressure on prices and the higher cost-of-living in 2024. While this dampened demand, there was a shift towards convenience and healthier options, which exerted upward pressure on unit prices and boosted retail va ... Read More
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Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Greece
Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Greece Rice, pasta and noodles in Greece performed well in 2024. Pasta, which remained the leading category, is considered a relatively cheap staple food, used to make a variety of dishes. Thus, still significant inflationary pressure and cost-of-living crisis pushed deman ... Read More
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Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Morocco
Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Morocco In 2024, Moroccan consumers have demonstrated heightened price sensitivity, which has significantly influenced purchasing behaviour in the rice and pasta categories. The growing appeal of the parallel market for unpackaged, loose products has had a notable impact, ... Read More
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Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Uzbekistan
Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Uzbekistan Overall, rice, pasta, and noodles in Uzbekistan is expected to register moderate constant value and volume growth in 2024. In light of continuing high inflation, and in particular significant price hikes for rice (see below), instant noodles is expected to regis ... Read More
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Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Tunisia
Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Tunisia Overall, rice, pasta and noodles is register to register muted constant value and volume growth in Tunisia in 2024, as inflation remains high. Pasta continues to account for most values sales and is expected to see an increase in volume sales, while volume sales ar ... 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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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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Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Guatemala
Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Guatemala Rice, pasta and noodles in Guatemala is expected to register moderate volume growth in 2024, with constant value sales at the same level as the previous year. Rice, which is a key element of the local diet, continues to account for most value sales. Local company ... 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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Staple Foods in Georgia
Staple Foods in Georgia In 2024, all staple foods categories have benefited from the slowdown in price inflation, posting positive volume growth in the year. After a challenging period in 2022-2023 due to geopolitical tensions and macroeconomic challenges, which resulted in rising packaging, materia ... Read More
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Staple Foods in North Macedonia
Staple Foods in North Macedonia Staple foods in North Macedonia has seen current value growth slow significantly in 2024, mainly because the recent surge in inflation driven by the global recovery from COVID-19 and the fallout of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has now largely receded. Retail volume gr ... Read More
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Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Argentina
Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Argentina Rice in Argentina is seeing volume sales slide downwards for the second consecutive year in 2024. In 2024, rice registered a contraction in retail volume terms for the second consecutive year. Typically, low prices mean that rice sales rise during difficult perio ... Read More
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Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Ecuador
Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Ecuador The per capita consumption of rice in Ecuador is notably high, with rice being the main accompaniment to meals. However, the widespread preference of purchasing unpackaged rice from traditional grocery retailers, mostly independent small local grocers, as consumers ... Read More
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Staple Foods in Ecuador
Staple Foods in Ecuador Ecuador has faced significant social and economic challenges, significantly impacting consumer behaviour in 2024. The country experienced heightened insecurity, leading newly-elected President Daniel Noboa to declare a state of armed conflict in early 2024, which included the ... Read More
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Staple Foods in Bulgaria
Staple Foods in Bulgaria In 2024, overall staple foods in Bulgaria is recording positive retail value sales growth, and negative retail volume sales. Several segments are in decline, including bread and processed meat, while others are showing minimal or flat growth in terms volume. At the same time ... Read More
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Staple Foods in Austria
Staple Foods in Austria Staple foods in Austria is recording robust retail value rises and slightly increasing retail volume sales in 2024. Value sales are driven by stable demand and by inflation and average unit price increases, though the latter two are more moderate than has been seen recently. ... Read More
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Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Bulgaria
Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Bulgaria The rice, pasta and noodles category in Bulgaria is seeing almost flat growth in 2024, with minimal volume decline, driven by dried pasta. While dried pasta remains the most significant type of pasta available, fresh pasta that can be cooked at home and readymade ... Read More
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Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Austria
Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Austria Rice, pasta and noodles is home to products regarded as staple foods in Austria and volume sales are slightly positive in 2024 despite strong price hikes. Rice, pasta and noodles variants are eaten regularly and often used in side dishes. 2024 has meant further pri ... Read More
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Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Belgium
Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Belgium Rice, pasta and noodles is seeing volume sales rise marginally while value sales rise robustly Belgium in 2024. The category’s products are popular staples that benefit from the consumer search for convenient food solutions. Instant noodles is posting growth in bot ... Read More
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