Category: Food
Europe Food
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Dairy Products and Alternatives in Greece
... in line with reduced disposable incomes. There has been an increase in sales made during discount periods, while consumers have also shifted to private label offerings to save costs. Private label momentum was the strongest ... Read More
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Baby Food in the Czech Republic
... aided by parents being back in the office, leading to higher use of prepared baby food and milk formulas. In addition, there has been a high level of donation of baby food to food banks, ... Read More
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Other Dairy in the Czech Republic
... hampering growth. Since products such as desserts, fromage frais and creams are not viewed as necessities, they were all negatively affected by the steep price increase in 2022, that is continued into 2023. While the ... Read More
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Baby Food in Germany
... by a partial return to pre-pandemic mobility patterns. Euromonitor International's Baby Food in Germany report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing local insight and understanding unavailable elsewhere. In addition to ... Read More
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Plant-Based Dairy in Germany
... While dairy consumption is deeply ingrained in German culture, the demand for plant-based alternatives is steadily growing, driven by factors such as health consciousness, sustainability concerns, and ethical considerations. Euromonitor International's Plant-based Dairy in Germany ... Read More
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Plant-Based Dairy in the United Kingdom
... supply chains, high production costs of dairy farming have helped to reduce the price gap with plant-based alternatives. Indeed, while the average unit price of cow’s milk price grew by double digits in 2022 and ... Read More
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Baby Food in Portugal
... first make contact with medical professionals at the maternity hospital when their baby is born and new mothers are especially inclined to follow the paediatrician’s guidance until their baby transitions to conventional milk. Currently this ... Read More
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Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products in Portugal
... were not as attractive as in previous years, as they sought to retain their profit margins. Typical reductions offered by retailers Continente and Pingo Doce, for example, were around 30%, as opposed to offers of ... Read More
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Other Dairy in Finland
... in the review period is stabilising; however, high in protein quark products continue to be trendy, and viewed positively for their health benefits. Valio even offers health and wellness-related calculators on its website, allowing consumers ... Read More
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Plant-Based Dairy in Finland
... from standard yoghurt, puddings, dairy desserts, and quark. Similarly, while seeing launches, plant-based cheese is still yet to achieve a breakthrough in Finland, with sales remaining small. Euromonitor International's Plant-based Dairy in Finland report offers ... Read More
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Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products in Bosnia and Herzegovina
... pressure on house or incomes. Indeed, current value growth was backed by rising unit prices and rampant inflation in 2023. Yoghurt and sour milk products is heavily influenced by the health and wellness trend, which ... Read More
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Baby Food in Estonia
... with a degree of trading down as inflation still bites, though inflation has eased since the previous year. Local companies such as Salvest (see below) benefit from this heightened price sensitivity, as they offer affordable, ... Read More
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Baby Food in Latvia
... sales. Consumers have been preparing more food at home for both reasons of economy and earlier in the review period due to pandemic restrictions. Milk formula has equally seen a decline in retail volume terms, ... Read More
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Cheese in Latvia
... improving in 2023; however, economic uncertainty prevails. Consumer preferences for more affordable cheeses are rising across the category with private label ranges making gains in 2023. Lidl’s entrance into Latvia in October 2021 has brought ... Read More
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Other Dairy in Portugal
... interest in new cooking experiences, assisted by the popularity of national and international television shows with a culinary theme. This resulted in continuous investment by in segmentation by producers, through creating a variety of options ... Read More
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Cheese in Italy
... the outbreak of war in Ukraine have had significant impacts on the entire food chain, increasing production costs and decreasing the availability of labour. In addition, adverse weather in some Italian regions reduced milk production, ... Read More
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Plant-Based Dairy in Italy
... expected to see the fastest increments (ongoing double-digit rises in retail volume and current value sales). Within plant-based dairy, the fast growth in “other” plant-based milk is at the expense of soy drinks, which continues ... Read More
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Dairy Products and Alternatives in Portugal
... surging energy and food prices, receded slightly, demand was constrained by a loss of purchasing power, as home-owners continued to be confronted with high interest rates. Rental rates also rocketed in the country, with many ... Read More
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Cheese in the Czech Republic
... the price change caused a noticeable shift in purchasing behaviour of Czech customers, and as such, a larger part of the cheeses produced in Czech were exported. Cheese is viewed more as a luxury food ... Read More
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Cheese in France
... declines for many types. The notable exceptions to volume declines are spreadable cheese, due to perceived versatility, and packaged hard cheese. On the other hand, unpackaged hard cheese is struggling due to the impact of ... Read More
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Butter and Spreads in Latvia
... price, retail volume sales of the largest category, butter, recorded a slight decline in 2023 as its price is still higher than more affordable options including margarine and spreads. Cooking fats, meanwhile, remained a small ... Read More
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Cheese in Greece
... allowed cheese production from raw milk under certain conditions. As such, the American Agricultural School produced cheese from unpasteurised cow's milk in Greece, which has more properties than regular cheese. Euromonitor International's Cheese in Greece ... Read More
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Cheese in Estonia
... volume sales. However, inflation is expected to still be an issue, though its growth is expected to ease. As a result, consumers are expected to be price sensitive and prioritise value for money. Hard cheese ... Read More
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Butter and Spreads in Spain
... volume terms in 2022, even more significantly than in the previous year when the market saw a logical setback after the surge caused by the pandemic. In 2023 sales of butter and spreads has seen ... Read More
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Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products in Spain
... of yoghurt and sour milk products in 2023. The maturity of the category and generational changes in consumption behaviour is hampering demand, Flavoured yoghurt is increasingly seen as less healthy due to perceptions that it ... Read More
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