Category: Food & Beverage
Europe Food & Beverage
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Edible Oils in Slovenia
... oil still accounts for most value sales, followed by olive oil, with value sales for rapeseed oil continuing to be low. Olive oil is expected to be the strongest performer in terms of value growth, ... Read More
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Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives To Meat in Hungary
... are set to decline in 2024. However, the contraction is relatively modest, as many items – mainly processed meat products – are considered basic necessities, and appreciated for their convenience. Rather than cease buying certain ... Read More
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Baked Goods in Norway
... Norwegian food habits, with sandwiches being popular not only for breakfast but for lunch and even dinner. While value sales remained strong—driven by increasing consumer demand for healthier, high-fibre and artisanal options—retail volume growth faced ... Read More
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Processed Fruit and Vegetables in Romania
... energy and logistics increased for manufacturers and retailers. Consumers cut back on purchases with many preparing canned fruit and vegetables from home-grown fresh produce. However, drought and high temperatures in the summer of 2024 incurred ... Read More
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Processed Fruit and Vegetables in Poland
... heavy competition between discounters, has created volatility in the frozen category. Consumers have benefited from the ongoing discounts and promotional campaigns, but this pricing pressure is putting a financial strain on manufacturers. The rising costs ... Read More
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Staple Foods in Romania
... price increases on basic foods, consumers are still feeling financial constraints and many Romanians are at risk of poverty. To protect the vulnerable population, the Government continued to grant social cards in 2024 with its ... Read More
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Staple Foods in Hungary
... value for money, more affordable store-brand alternatives gained ground. Consequently, cost-conscious behaviour and higher prices led to rising retail value sales of staple foods in 2024, while retail volume growth remained flat. Euromonitor International's Staple ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Slovenia
... and preserves and nuts and seeds spreads. As outlined below, nut and seed spreads is expected to be the strongest performer. In terms of volume growth, jams and preserves comes in second and there is ... Read More
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Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Denmark
... projected to see only a very marginal rise in retail volume sales, with slight growth and a decline for pasta and rice, respectively. Nonetheless, due to economic pressures and a desire for budget-friendly meals, Danish ... Read More
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Baked Goods in the Czech Republic
... the end of the review period, despite high inflation and cost-of-living increases and a generally tough and unstable economic situation. However, in 2024, the market witnessed economic stabilisation, characterised by much lower inflation. Baked goods ... Read More
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Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives To Meat in Romania
... promotions offered by major international retail chains. Romania is a traditional producer of processed meat with a multitude of regional and national suppliers to cover demand at local and national level. Rising costs throughout the ... Read More
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Meals and Soups in Slovenia
... sales and within that, chilled ready meals are the largest segment in terms of value sales. Chilled ready meals are also expected to register the highest volume growth, as ready meals see further premiumisation. Dry ... Read More
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Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives To Meat in Denmark
... value growth over 2024, meat and seafood substitutes continued to see by far the fastest increases in 2024. More and more consumers seek alternatives to or substitutes for traditional meat and seafood amid burgeoning health ... Read More
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Processed Fruit and Vegetables in Denmark
... inflationary pressure on prices. Processed fruit and vegetables is a well-developed category in the market, with growing consumer interest in healthier diets that include more fruit and vegetables. This demand is particularly evident in frozen ... Read More
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Baked Goods in Hungary
... remain the same or rise. However, significant price hikes have led consumers to demand premiumisation, particularly in the yeast bread segment, where higher prices are often justified by enhanced quality or unique offerings. Euromonitor International's ... Read More
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Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Slovenia
... this is expected to contribute for healthy growth for herbs and spices, as outlined below. This is also leading to an expanding range of dips with ethnic flavours. However, consumers continue to be price sensitive ... Read More
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Processed Fruit and Vegetables in Hungary
... shock-freezing methods effectively preserve the structure and vitamins of the produce, resulting in higher-quality offerings that appeal to health-conscious consumers. This enhanced quality has significantly boosted the popularity of frozen fruits and vegetables, particularly among ... Read More
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Breakfast Cereals in the Czech Republic
... seclusion conditions in the wake of Coronavirus (COVID-19), purchasing behaviour has been defined by inflationary pressure on prices and on the wallets of consumers. This, in addition to a return to pre-pandemic norms, such as ... Read More
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Breakfast Cereals in Poland
... growing consumer demand. In response, Poland's production base and infrastructure is being modernised to address changing consumer preferences. Local companies are seeking investment to scale up production capacities, particularly in the processing of groats. Domestic ... Read More
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Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Poland
... demonstrates how prices are adjusting after a period of volatility, when significant fluctuations created uncertainty for shoppers. The return of price stability, coupled with an improved economy, is driving up consumer purchasing power. With salary ... Read More
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Processed Fruit and Vegetables in Norway
... to decline compared to 2023, largely due to subsiding inflation after a period of significant price increases for both fresh and processed options. Euromonitor International's Processed Fruit and Vegetables in Norway report offers in-depth knowledge ... Read More
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Baked Goods in Poland
... the pandemic years. Baked goods is very mature but there have been shifts in spending habits, with some consumers moving towards alternative breakfast options or cutting back on indulgent purchases due to the rising cost ... Read More
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Staple Foods in Poland
... and changing consumption habits, this led to increased spending on staple food categories, such as bread, cereals, and processed meats. Polish consumers, while still price-conscious, are readjusting their buying behaviour and many are opting for ... Read More
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Baked Goods in Denmark
... increases in average retail current unit prices across baked goods, amid inflationary pressure. However, a shift towards health-conscious ingredients and healthier options was visible in baked goods in Denmark towards the end of the review ... Read More
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Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives To Meat in the Czech Republic
... of VAT for groceries. A lower rate of VAT covered all the categories within processed meat, seafood and alternatives to meat. This saw consumer prices drop in the first half of 2024, as large retailers ... Read More