Category: Food & Beverage
Cameroon Food & Beverage
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Weight Management and Wellbeing in Cameroon
... the proportion not doing physical exercise is around 27%. However, despite this, the country continues to see restrictions around the availability of certain OTC obesity medicines. For example, there is currently no marketing authorisation for ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Cameroon
... increase in prices in production costs in Cameroon by the end of 2023, while that of other industries fell. This, combined with the high cost of living, means prices of consumer health products sold at ... Read More
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Cameroon Other Dairy
... is used in making popular hot beverages that are consumed in almost every Cameroonian household in the morning. Although the prices of condensed milk rose significantly in 2022 and 2023 the price per kg still ... Read More
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Cameroon Plant-Based Dairy
... market, and plant-based dairy has yet to gain significant traction among consumers. Cultural preferences, familiarity with dairy-based products, and a lack of widespread awareness about plant-based options contributes to the minimal demand. Euromonitor International's Plant-based ... Read More
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Cameroon Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products
... support retail volume growth in the category. Yogurt is a highly competitive area, with it being the most competitive dairy category in Cameroon. As a result, players in yoghurt are very cautious about price hikes, ... Read More
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Cameroon Baby Food
... cereals, the price of dried baby food soared towards the end of the review period. However, prices have since begun declining as wheat prices have stabilised in the international market, with retail volume sales of ... Read More
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Cameroon Cheese
... the Cameroonian market. Brands like La Vache Qui Rit and Kiri, sell for around XAF900 per pack while new brand Milkana sells for around XAF1000 per pack. In contrast, soft cheese has continued to struggle ... Read More
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Cameroon Drinking Milk Products
... at around 120,000 tons annually, difficulties in accessing dairy genetic material, insufficient support for dairy producers and difficulties in accessing inputs and appropriate financing. Currently, the production volume of fresh milk is up by 5%, ... Read More
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Cameroon Dairy Products and Alternatives
... in many consumers becoming increasingly frugal in their spending. Dairy players are reacting to this by either adjusting the packaging or the content of their products to make them more affordable. For instance, consumers have ... Read More
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Cameroon Butter and Spreads
... the French-speaking regions of the country and in areas serving expatriates and tourists. Most consumers who purchase butter through the retail channel are generally less price-sensitive compared to those looking for margarine and spreads. Therefore, ... Read More
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Cameroon Chocolate Confectionery
... clear preference for the locally-made Mambo tablet, priced at XAF150 per 25g, compared to pricier imported options like countlines (average XAF625/60g) and boxed assortments (average XAF5600/200g). Chocolaterie Confiserie du Cameroun (Chococam)’s successful pricing strategy with ... Read More
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Cameroon Snacks
... costs and ultimately the prices of various goods, including foodstuffs. Industry players in snacks are adapting by focusing on cost control measures to avoid drastic price hikes. Examples include introducing smaller portion sizes for sweet ... Read More
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Cameroon Gum
... like flavour, freshness and texture play an important role in gum purchasing decisions in Cameroon, price is the most influential factor, with consumers overwhelmingly favouring cheaper products. This gives domestic brands such as Kola Big ... Read More
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Cameroon Ice Cream
... long-standing concerns about hygiene, these vendors offer a cost-effective alternative to impulse and bulk dairy ice cream sold in supermarkets. Euromonitor International's Ice Cream in Cameroon report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a ... Read More
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Cameroon Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks
... more affordable. Earlier in the year, leading brands like Naya, Delys, and Parle G responded by introducing smaller pack sizes at XAF25 per unit to cater to budget-conscious consumers. Supermarkets offered discounts of up to ... Read More
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Cameroon Sugar Confectionery
... driven by inflationary pressures, however, as volume growth is more modest. While price sensitivity remains a factor in sugar confectionery, it is not as dominant as in the gum market. Consumers are drawn to the ... Read More
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Cameroon Savoury Snacks
... more indulgence-oriented snacks among local consumers. For the same reason, savoury snacks remains somewhat underdeveloped, with just three categories – puffed snacks, savoury biscuits and potato chips – registering measurable sales. Euromonitor International's Savoury Snacks ... Read More
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Cameroon Spirits
... scotch segment suffering the most. Blended scotch still overwhelmingly It is estimated that three out of ten bottles of popular blended scotch brands like Johnny Walker are counterfeit, with similar issues plaguing other well-known brands ... Read More
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Cameroon Wine
... particularly champagne, has seen double-digit growth since 2020, propelling Cameroon to the 44th position globally in champagne imports. This rising trend is attributed to a shift in consumer habits, with more Cameroonians, especially women, embracing ... Read More
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Cameroon Beer
... by 16% compared to 2022. Brewers also faced hurdles as the Ministry of Trade continued to resist a requested XAF50 price increase for a 65cl beer bottle, a resistance that had been ongoing since 2021. ... Read More
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Cameroon Alcoholic Drinks
... and public festivities. The beer market, however, faced formidable challenges stemming from macroeconomic volatility in 2023, exacerbated by the ongoing Anglophone Crisis, global inflation, and energy shortages. Despite robust demand, brewers struggled with supply chain ... Read More
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Cameroon Rtds
... gin tonic, and cider), has the whisky cola variant emerging as the undisputed leader among the options. Guinness Cameroon's offerings, Orijin and Smirnoff Ice, both spirit-based, enjoy significant popularity, with Orijin currently holding the status ... Read More
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Soft Drinks in Cameroon
... and helped stabilise the economy. However, ongoing civil conflict, as well as widespread poverty, restrains growth somewhat and this continues into 2023. With this background, soft drinks is expected to register a moderate increase in ... Read More
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Concentrates in Cameroon
... elevated pricing, combined with the prevalence of affordable carbonated drinks, has severely restricted the potential for growth in both volume and value for concentrates. As such, volume growth is expected to be limited in 2023. ... Read More
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Juice in Cameroon
... this has dampened volume growth to an extent. 100% juices are mainly offered by small artisanal players in Cameroon and dampened due to their limited size, they are finding it hard to cope with the ... Read More