Category: Food & Beverage
Costa Rica Food & Beverage
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Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Costa Rica
... projected to register the fastest growth in this respect for the entire year. Robust demand reflects the fact that this product type has long been a popular accompaniment to all kinds of savoury foods in ... Read More
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Meals and Soups in Costa Rica
... Following the steep drop in inflation in 2023, improvements in confidence and purchasing power among the population have also helped to maintain robust demand, as these types of products are often considered to offer poor ... Read More
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Edible Oils in Costa Rica
... substantial price hikes, with the category poised to record a steep decline in retail volume sales. Pricing pressures are mainly explained by a series of poor harvests in the Mediterranean region over recent years caused ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Costa Rica
... in retail volume sales. Rising health-consciousness among the population has continued to buoy demand, as this product type is renowned for being a good source of essential vitamins and minerals, and appreciation for its immune-boosting ... Read More
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Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Costa Rica
... upturn has been most pronounced in volume terms, as pricing pressures fuelled by the recent spike in inflation have now largely receded. Indeed, the country experienced moderate deflation over the first half of the year. ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Costa Rica
... deflation over the first half of the year amidst the strong appreciation of the colón against the US dollar. Most categories have expanded in volume terms, with several poised to register improved performances in this ... Read More
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Weight Management and Wellbeing in Costa Rica
... numbers of people in the country are becoming overweight or obese, and recognise that this heightens their risk of developing serious illnesses such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes and certain forms of cancer. Many ... Read More
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Sports Nutrition in Costa Rica
... fact that increasing numbers of people are now attempting to improve their physical and mental wellbeing by regularly participating in sports and fitness activities, a trend that has gained momentum in recent years due to ... Read More
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Costa Rica Beer & Cider Market Databook 2024
... and brand insights, channel insights, packaging insights, and appendix sections. Key insights and drivers behind the Beer and Cider market performance Reasons to Buy Gain an in-depth understanding of the dynamics and structure of Costa ... Read More
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Costa Rica Other Dairy
... be the best seller and there is an increasing range of brands available. While La Lechera from Nestlé continues to be the leading brand, other newer brands include the private label brand Selección Auto from ... Read More
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Costa Rica Butter and Spreads
... expected to register higher value growth, though volume growth is expected to be higher for butter. Plastic jar presentations are becoming more common for butter and spreads, particularly when used as a spread, rather than ... Read More
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Costa Rica Plant-Based Dairy
... health and environmental issues is leading to increasing demand for plant-based offerings. Consumers now have access to a broader range of plant-based options, including not only traditional alternatives like almond and oat milk but also ... Read More
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Costa Rica Drinking Milk Products
... National Chamber of Milk Producers, 3 million litres of milk are produced daily and each person consumes more than 200l of milk and its derivatives per year, well above the 160l recommended level. Volume sales ... Read More
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Costa Rica Dairy Products and Alternatives
... is also expected to support value and volume growth, particularly for more premium offerings. Euromonitor International's Dairy Products and Alternatives in Costa Rica report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing ... Read More
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Costa Rica Baby Food
... strongly, as consumers look for convenience. While several brands still offer glass jar packaging, stand-up pouches are increasingly the preferred option. They are ideal for on-the-go consumption as they are not breakable. The range continues ... Read More
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Costa Rica Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products
... volume growth. That being said, value sales are attributable to yoghurt, with sales of sour milk products being negligible. There also continues to be innovation from the leading player Don Pinos. In 2024, it launched ... Read More
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Costa Rica Cheese
... include Frico, which offers Edam, Maasdam and Gouda. The brand Cristal Farms is also being sold in in Automercado supermarkets. In addition, the Kraft brand, owned by Lactalis, is relaunched in Costa Rica in 2024, ... Read More
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Costa Rica Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks
... support growth. Snack bars, in particular, are expected to perform strongly and register the highest current value growth. That being said, sweet biscuits continue to account for most volume sales. Euromonitor International's Sweet Biscuits, Snack ... Read More
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Costa Rica Gum
... bad name, in particular as it is non-biodegradable and can be a blight on the environment. Players look to support volume sales by offering promotions, such as discounts on multi-pack purchases. Euromonitor International's Gum in ... Read More
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Costa Rica Ice Cream
... also expected to boost volume sales. Local dairy and food company, Dos Pinos, continues to dominate, accounting for over eight-tenths of value sales, thanks to the popularity of its namesake brand Dos Pinos and to ... Read More
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Costa Rica Snacks
... volume growth, particularly in more premium offerings – such as in chocolate confectionery. Euromonitor International's Snacks in Costa Rica report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing local insight and understanding ... Read More
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Costa Rica Savoury Snacks
... a variety of root vegetables such as yuca, malanga, green plantain, ripe plantain, and cassava, and Tosh, with its vegetable chips. Imported brands include Kibo’s lentil chips, Trohpi Oh!’s root vegetable chips, Kiwa’s vegetable chips ... Read More
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Costa Rica Chocolate Confectionery
... picture bolsters growth. Chocolate confectionery seen as an affordable indulgence for most Costa Ricans. Increasing tourist numbers is also expected to support growth, including for local premium offerings. Euromonitor International's Chocolate Confectionery in Costa Rica ... Read More
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Costa Rica Sugar Confectionery
... chocolate confectionery. As such, players look to bolster volume sales by offering regular promotions. Increasingly players also offer larger volume value packs, which are often used for children’s birthday parties. Supermarket chains such as PriceSmart ... Read More
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Costa Rica Spirits
... niche categories such as (imported) English gin recorded particularly strong growth as trendy cocktails and new consumption occasions have fuelled consumer demand. This was in stark contrast to vodka, which continued to decline as consumers ... Read More