Category: Food & Beverage
Ecuador Food & Beverage
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Sweet Spreads in Ecuador
... its number of stores nationwide, making its private label products more widely available. A standout brand, Nutzel, imported directly from Germany, has gained popularity by offering high-quality taste at nearly half the price of mainstream ... Read More
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Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Ecuador
... the newly appointed government of Daniel Noboa to declare a state of armed conflict and implement a nighttime curfew. These security measures disrupted daily consumption habits, posing considerable challenges, particularly for the foodservice sector. Adding ... Read More
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Edible Oils in Ecuador
... a pest known as “bud rot,” which has disrupted local production. Ecuador’s unique geography also plays a notable role in how palm oil is distributed and used across regions. In coastal areas, pure palm oil ... Read More
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Meals and Soups in Ecuador
... in the soup category in 2024, as some consumers look to dehydrated soups as a convenient base for creating more elaborate home-made dishes. However, the soup market is largely dominated by Nestlé’s Maggi brand, which ... Read More
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Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Ecuador
... Procesadora Nacional de Alimentos Pronaca SA. Pronaca responded to the ARCSA report by asserting that its product adheres to international safety standards, including those set by the FDA and WHO, although Ecuador lacks specific regulations ... Read More
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Sports Nutrition in Ecuador
... proven to be quite resilient in 2024 in the face of the economic and social problems that the country is experiencing despite high prices. The rising demand for sports nutrition has led to a significant ... Read More
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Weight Management and Wellbeing in Ecuador
... active in order to lose weight. Therefore, there is less demand for weight management and wellbeing products. In addition, products within weight management and wellbeing are generally considered expensive and with the economy spluttering, consumers ... Read More
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Ecuador Drinking Milk Products
... of stagnation and milk prices continuing to rise, many consumers are being forced to forego this staple product in an effort to cut costs. The economic downturn has created a perfect storm for the milk ... Read More
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Ecuador Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products
... considerable challenges, with the effects of the El Niño phenomenon and climate change exacerbating the situation. Additionally, a growing insecurity crisis has led to a general decrease in consumption across the board. Euromonitor International's Yoghurt ... Read More
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Ecuador Butter and Spreads
... price of margarine is closely tied to the cost of edible oil, which experienced a significant surge due to global shortages and rising production costs. However, both 2023 and 2024 have witnessed a steady decline ... Read More
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Ecuador Baby Food
... the ongoing economic crisis, which significantly impacts the sales of baby food due to the high unit price of these products within the country. Amongst the various product areas, standard milk formula experiences the least ... Read More
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Ecuador Other Dairy
... offers. For instance, Miraflores, a brand traditionally known for its refrigerated cream, has now introduced a shelf-stable option. This strategic move is part of a broader trend where brands are increasingly focusing on products that ... Read More
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Ecuador Plant-Based Dairy
... dairy with the launch of two almond-based drinks in vanilla and plain flavours represents a milestone for the category. These drinks are fortified with essential nutrients such as calcium, vitamin A, and vitamin D, aligning ... Read More
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Ecuador Cheese
... Ecuadorian economy remains stagnant, the increasing cost of cheese further strains household budgets, leading to a decline in consumption. Additionally, the informal market continues to play a prominent role, with small producers offering lower-priced products ... Read More
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Ecuador Dairy Products and Alternatives
... ongoing political turmoil, meteorological disruptions with some regions suffering from severe droughts while others battle devastating floods, and an unprecedented surge in insecurity that has unsettled both urban and rural areas. Compounding these issues is ... Read More
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Ecuador Beer and Cider Market Databook 2024
... 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 the Ecuadorian ... Read More
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Ecuador Wine
... alongside the growth of retailers. However, political instability, economic anxieties, and rising insecurity caused a slowdown in market growth. Euromonitor International's Wine in Ecuador report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of ... Read More
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Ecuador Spirits
... with a decline in demand from the previous year, resulted in companies resorting to promotions to clear excess inventory. This trend was particularly evident in categories with higher import volumes, such as Scotch whisky. Euromonitor ... Read More
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Ecuador Rtds
... consumers. The modern retail channel has witnessed a surge in imported ready-to-drink options, with Sangria leading the charge. Both local brands like Fiesta Brava and established international names like Don Simon have expanded their offerings, ... Read More
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Ecuador Beer
... maintain its position. However, Heineken Ecuador made significant strides in capturing market share. Heineken focused on the modern channel, particularly Corporación El Rosado, a key retail chain in Ecuador. Through strategic promotions and prominent refriger... ... Read More
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Ecuador Gum
... number of new product launches in the gum category, especially when compared to other categories such as pastilles, gummies, jellies and chews. Ecuadorians have a wide variety of options when it comes to confectionery, with ... Read More
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Ecuador Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks
... has led to a shift in consumer behaviour, with shoppers seeking more affordable options. Hard discounters are witnessing increased penetration within this category as a result. Additionally, budget-friendly brands like Krispiz (GBO Grupo Superior) are ... Read More
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Ecuador Sugar Confectionery
... This category's success stems from two key factors: variety and accessibility. Consumers are spoilt for choice with a vast array of products, flavours, and price points offered by numerous competitors. Additionally, these products are perceived ... Read More
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Ecuador Savoury Snacks
... manufacturers to raise prices. This has led to a shift in consumer behaviour, with shoppers seeking more affordable options and foregoing purchases that are deemed inessential. Ecuadorians are paying greater attention to their eating habits ... Read More
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Ecuador Chocolate Confectionery
... gifts and fill Christmas bags for children. Unfortunately, the surge in insecurity witnessed in late 2023 significantly impacted sales during this crucial period. People were hesitant to leave their homes, leading to a decline in ... Read More
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