Category: Food & Beverage
Europe Food & Beverage
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Juice in Austria
... of juice record a volume decline in 2024. The rising cost of living has dampened juice consumption, with budget conscious consumers opting to buy less juice in 2024. Juice also faces growing competition from healthier ... Read More
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Energy Drinks in Greece
... and continues to grow. Factors that are contributing to growth include the re-opening of the market post-pandemic, with consumers having busy lifestyles once more, boosting demand for energy drinks. The re-opening of nightclubs and recovery ... Read More
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RTD Coffee in Belgium
... and dampening sales. However, reinstating permission to use single-use plastic cups in 2024 aided the landscape. Brands such as Emmi and various private labels have reverted to plastic cups, while others, like Starbucks, have maintained ... Read More
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Hot Drinks in the Netherlands
... limited scope to boost consumption. High prices stifled demand leading many consumers to reduce the quantity of coffee and tea consumed. Following the upward trend in recent years, average unit prices continued to rise in ... Read More
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Soft Drinks in Greece
... soft drinks consumption with higher temperatures in spring boosting volume sales earlier than normal. The extended heat waves over the summer also had a positive effect on soft drinks consumption. Likewise, the increase in Greek ... Read More
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Hot Drinks in Greece
... was linked to supply shortages linked to climate change, while higher transportation costs impacted all hot drinks categories. Since all key raw materials are imported, including coffee beans, cocoa powder and tea leaves, the higher ... Read More
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Soft Drinks in Austria
... product launches and higher production and resource costs, with both factors contributing to higher prices. The fluctuation in summer temperatures and late arrival of high temperatures in August, dampened overall demand in soft drinks, especially ... Read More
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Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Bosnia and Herzegovina
... performance in 2024. Although demographic challenges, such as population shrinkage, present hurdles, moderate retail volume growth persists. Subdued inflation allows for steadier pricing, though prices continue to rise gradually, sustaining solid retail current value growth. ... Read More
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Other Hot Drinks in the Netherlands
... are increasingly perceived as an unhealthy choice because they tend to be high in sugar. Malt-based hot drinks and other plant-based hot drinks meanwhile have something of an outdated image, and struggle to attract consumers ... Read More
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Baked Goods in Finland
... development over the review period, continued to see expansion. Oats are a local superfood, perceived to be nutritious and good for controlling cholesterol (due to the effects of beta-glucan), and blood sugar levels. Oats are ... Read More
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Sports Drinks in Belgium
... of the importance of proper hydration, during physical activity and daily life. This heightened awareness is fuelling the demand for sport drinks, which are perceived as essential for maintaining hydration and also enhancing performance. Euromonitor ... Read More
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Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Estonia
... largely due to the economy struggling to recover from the upheaval caused by the war in nearby Ukraine. On a positive note, inflation has eased significantly. However, the standard VAT rate increased from 20% to ... Read More
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Energy Drinks in Denmark
... wellness trends among consumers who seek lower-calorie options without compromising on energy boosts. This preference aligns with the overall shift toward healthier beverage choices, which remains a prominent consumer trend in Denmark. Euromonitor International's Energy ... Read More
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Baked Goods in Bosnia and Herzegovina
... has driven prices higher, resulting in a solid increase in retail current value for the year. The category, encompassing a range of baked products, has seen substantial new product development activity, leading to frequent launches ... Read More
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Baked Goods in Estonia
... with ethnic options such as flat bread, as well as French and Italian bread performing better than other offerings. Euromonitor International's Baked Goods in Estonia report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national ... Read More
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Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives To Meat in Finland
... return to growth in the short to medium term, although the increments seen in the early-to-mid-review period are unlikely to be replicated due to a category maturity. Amid intense competition, players vie for consumer trust, ... Read More
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Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives To Meat in Estonia
... economy is struggling to recover from the upheaval caused by the war in nearby Ukraine. On a positive note, inflation has eased significantly. However, the standard VAT rate increased from 20% to 22% is January ... Read More
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Coffee in the Netherlands
... traditionally used in drip filter coffeemakers in the Netherlands. However, fewer and fewer consumers are opting for this type of brewing method as it is seen as old-fashioned and wasteful. Modern consumers prefer single serve ... Read More
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Baked Goods in Croatia
... reduced yield of essential grains like wheat, barley, and oats, bread prices are expected to escalate further in the second half of the year. Despite a weaker harvest, the price of wheat has paradoxically fallen, ... Read More
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Processed Fruit and Vegetables in Finland
... 2024, the category enjoyed better growth rates than seen previously in the review period, while current value growth reflected higher average unit prices. Many Finns try to adopt healthy diets by including more vegetables and ... Read More
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Sports Drinks in Austria
... stores contributed to volume growth. New flavour launches and media campaigns addressing everyday consumers, not just athletes, is raising awareness and driving interest in sports drinks. The category continues to build on the uplift caused ... Read More
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Bottled Water in Greece
... increased in 2024 due to high temperatures, as the weather is a key driver of impulse sales. Current value sales were supported by this trend, as the price of bottled water in convenience stores and ... Read More
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Fine Wines/Champagne and Spirits in Switzerland
... dynamic category fuelled by a growing interest in luxury whiskies among both locals and tourists. Nevertheless, luxury spirits still only accounts for a small share of overall sales of fine wines/champagne and spirits, with other ... Read More
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Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives To Meat in Bosnia and Herzegovina
... to staple categories within processed meat. While this category remains mature, processed seafood and plant-based alternatives are now experiencing greater momentum as consumers slowly diversify their protein sources. Meat and seafood substitutes, however, remain in ... Read More
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Juice in Greece
... has also been subject to price hikes, the increase was weaker than in chilled juice as they were less affected by energy prices. Given the consumer price sensitivity, there was a noticeable migration to private ... Read More
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