Category: Food & Beverage
Central America Food & Beverage
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Energy Drinks in Costa Rica
... following the pandemic has boosted the popularity of energy drinks in social settings, particularly bars. These beverages have gained traction as a trendy option for providing an energy boost during nightlife activities, further expanding their ... Read More
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Bottled Water in Costa Rica
... goals. Bottled water has become a popular choice, not only as a healthier option during meals and snacks but also as a versatile substitute for traditional beverages. Additionally, the rising interest in flavoured and carbonated ... Read More
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Carbonates in Costa Rica
... Rica as players seek to diversify their flavour offerings and attract a broader consumer base. Consumers can now explore unique choices like Calypso, Dr. Pepper Cherry, Squirt, Fanta Berry, WarHeads Sour Black Cherry Soda, Pepsi ... Read More
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Soft Drinks in Costa Rica
... is expected to grow by 4.4% in its gross domestic product (GDP) during 2024. The Central Bank reported that the national economy grew by 5.1% in 2023. Soft drinks in 2024 is characterised by an ... Read More
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Sports Drinks in Costa Rica
... who previously avoided sports drinks due to their high sugar content. Medical professionals have also recommended these lighter alternatives for patients needing rehydration, particularly in cases of diarrhoea, as they contain less sugar while still ... Read More
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RTD Tea in Costa Rica
... alternative to carbonated drinks. This versatile drink is consumed during various occasions, including snack times, meals, and social gatherings, appealing to consumers across all age groups. Leading brands such as Tropical, Hi-C, Fuze Tea, Lío ... Read More
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Concentrates in Costa Rica
... large groups, as they offer a quick, convenient, and affordable means of creating beverages. While natural drinks such as fresh lemonade and fruit-based concoctions hold cultural significance, powdered options have carved out a significant niche ... Read More
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Juice in Costa Rica
... popular among children, parents seeking healthier alternatives are increasingly turning to juice. Juice boxes, in particular, are perceived as a better-for-you option for lunchboxes, on-the-go consumption, and home use. However, as health consciousness grows, especially ... Read More
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RTD Coffee in Costa Rica
... struggled to compete effectively with energy drinks and carbonated beverages, which are perceived as more accessible and familiar choices. The limited RTD coffee options, such as Café Olé’s products in glass jars, are often regarded ... Read More
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Other Hot Drinks in Guatemala
... powdered brands focused on promoting the affordability of their drinks in 2024. Nesquik (Nestlé SA), for instance, promoted its low-cost 200g resealable stand-up pouches, which “make 15 glasses”. A similar strategy was implemented by Choco ... Read More
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Coffee in Guatemala
... makes coffee accessible to consumers with varying purchasing capacities. Local coffee production is well-developed. Indeed, the microclimate present in Guatemala allows players to produce unique varieties of coffee, which has made the country a leading ... Read More
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Hot Drinks in El Salvador
... saw moderate growth due to its existing high penetration, cost of living pressures, and more pronounced hot weather during which cold drinks were favoured over hot ones. Tea is hampered by a lack of tradition ... Read More
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Other Hot Drinks in Costa Rica
... for children, driven by brands such as Nesquik, Johnny's, Cocoa Dulce, and Milo, which parents frequently purchase to mix into milk as part of their children’s daily routines. These brands have successfully created associations with ... Read More
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Tea in Guatemala
... means that changes in the cost of raw materials and international logistics directly impact retail prices in the local market. Most consumers drink tea occasionally, usually to relieve colds or digestive problems. During the COVID-19 ... Read More
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Tea in Costa Rica
... and Mondaisa have embraced innovation, introducing diverse and elaborate flavours to capture consumer interest. For instance, ManzaTe has launched unique offerings like matcha menta and black tea with a vanilla scent, presented in elegant packaging ... Read More
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Coffee in Costa Rica
... awareness regarding coffee that is exclusively produced within the country. As interest in premium-quality coffee grows, many consumers have turned to specialised coffee fairs to discover niche options. In response to this demand, the National ... Read More
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Hot Drinks in Guatemala
... of nearly 18 million, Guatemala is the most populous country in Central America, and it is estimated that nearly 39% still live below the poverty line. Euromonitor International's Hot Drinks in Guatemala report offers a ... Read More
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Hot Drinks in Costa Rica
... temperatures, which range from an average minimum of 73°F to a maximum of 89°F, coffee remains an exception to the general lack of demand for hot beverages, being deeply embedded in the daily routines of ... Read More
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Soft Drinks in Honduras
... spending forgoing products considered as non-essential. Nevertheless, for some households, rather than eschew soft drinks entirely, many opted for smaller pack sizes or traded down to lower cost alternatives, such as concentrates. Euromonitor International's Soft ... Read More
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Hot Drinks in Honduras
... high levels of penetration, its growth tends to be organic. Sales are driven by affordability and instant coffee mixes and the widening availability of premium brands via growth in modern grocery retailing. Tea is hampered ... Read More
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Processed Fruit and Vegetables in Guatemala
... beans continue to account for most value sales and are also expected to register the highest volume growth. Beans are an affordable key part of the local diet and varieties include traditional refried black or ... Read More
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Staple Foods in Guatemala
... to rise, supported by continuing population growth. The political situation has also stabilised following the election of Bernardo Arevalo in January 2024 and this boosts consumer confidence. Euromonitor International's Staple Foods in Guatemala report offers ... Read More
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Staple Foods in El Salvador
... 2023 affected consumer spending power. On a positive note, the government crackdown on crime is boosting tourist numbers to the country, which is subsequently proving beneficial to consumer foodservice sales of staples, especially processed meat, ... Read More
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Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Guatemala
... is a key element of the local diet, continues to account for most value sales. Local company, Arrocera Los Corrales, dominates the space, with its multiple brands offered at competitive prices. Wal-Mart also offers private ... Read More
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Breakfast Cereals in Guatemala
... International's Breakfast Cereals in Guatemala report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing local insight and understanding unavailable elsewhere. In addition to the latest retail sales data 2019-2023, it identifies the ... Read More
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