Category: Food
Europe Food
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Norway Gum
... mature and Mars has not launched anything new. Value share between the top players is so far largely unchanged in 2024, as it has been for most of the review period. Euromonitor International's Gum in ... Read More
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Norway Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks
... premium-positioned fruit snacks like dates and other dried fruits, with rising health awareness propelling the shift. These products are increasingly found by store checkouts and are seeing greater promotion in 2024 than they have enjoyed ... Read More
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Norway Chocolate Confectionery
... rising production and raw materials costs. This is supporting sales in chocolate confectionery amid inflation and widespread price hikes elsewhere. Euromonitor International's Chocolate Confectionery in Norway report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a ... Read More
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Spain Chocolate Confectionery
... growth with manufacturers being forced to raise their prices as the cost of basic ingredients has risen. In volume terms sales have been supported by a solid performance from countlines, driven by the increasing demand ... Read More
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The Netherlands Sugar Confectionery
... unit price hikes. The exception is power mints, which is only showing marginal volume growth. Not only are consumers buying less because of higher prices, but many of the category’s major players anticipated higher costs ... Read More
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The United Kingdom Snacks
... as cooking oils, wheat, cocoa, sugar, and milk, adding to the already heightened costs of transportation, energy and labour. In 2024, general inflationary pressures are easing and overall retail volume sales of snacks are starting ... Read More
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The Netherlands Gum
... gum less frequently, resulting in further volume sales declines and an only modest increase in current value sales. Euromonitor International's Gum in Netherlands report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing ... Read More
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The Netherlands Ice Cream
... losses in the former in terms of total volume sales. Persistent price rises are behind this drop, with price levels in ice cream now at a point pushing consumers to reconsider their purchasing habits and ... Read More
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Ireland Ice Cream
... in ice cream production, led to high single0digit price increases in 2023, causing retail volume sales to decline. In 2024, the situation is improved as price increases are significantly lowered amid the ease in the ... Read More
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The United Kingdom Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks
... to the already inflated economy from the previous year, the category experienced another year of double-digit price increases in 2023 due to cost pressures in transportation, energy, labour and raw materials such as wheat, sugar, ... Read More
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The United Kingdom Chocolate Confectionery
... across the supply chain, including transportation, energy, labour and raw materials such as sugar, milk and cocoa beans, resulted in prices further soaring, and, combined with the general cost-of-living crisis, translated into another year of ... Read More
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Spain Sugar Confectionery
... the cost of living they are still allowing themselves small indulgences, with sugar confectionery being a popular choice due to the comparatively low prices of these products. Spanish consumers are looking for smaller formats for ... Read More
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Spain Ice Cream
... retail chains typically do not offer impulse ice cream for on-the-go consumption, some small local grocers and forecourt retailers do provide such options. Although consumers during the peak season often opt for immediate consumption of ... Read More
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Spain Snacks
... in on-the-go consumption and an increase in social activities, sharing moments, and the growing desire of Spanish consumers to indulge themselves with snacks such as ice cream, chocolate confectionery and sweet biscuits. Spain’s tourism industry ... Read More
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Processed Fruit and Vegetables Packaging in Germany
... 2023 was primarily due to the growing consumer preference for fresh, organic produce. Environmental concerns over packaging waste, particularly non-recyclable materials, have been pushing consumers towards minimally packaged fresh options. The trend towards local and ... Read More
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Plant-Based Dairy Packaging in Germany
... and also saw the strongest growth. In 2023, brick liquid cartons remained dominant, as the preferred choice for packaging plant-based milk. These cartons, alongside gable top liquid cartons, are pivotal in the expansive growth of ... Read More
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Processed Meat and Seafood Packaging in Germany
... due to its effective barrier properties against air, moisture, and contaminants, therefore this pack type efficiently preserves the freshness of the content and prevents spoilage. Its versatility also allows for various packaging designs tailored to ... Read More
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Sauces, Dips and Condiments Packaging in Germany
... for cooking and table sauces were on the rise, driven by several factors. There has been a notable shift towards convenience in the country, with consumers seeking sauces that simplify meal preparation, therefore driving the ... Read More
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Ireland Sugar Confectionery
... purchases. Global sugar shortages are expected to mean another year of significant price increases in 2024, and though overall inflationary pressures are easing, volume sales for sugar confectionery are stagnant. This flat growth in 2024 ... Read More
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The United Kingdom Gum
... losses during the pandemic due to limited time spent outside of the home, continues to recover despite the overall unfavourable economic environment in the UK that has been challenging consumers’ purchasing power. Gum is particularly ... Read More
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Spain Gum
... previous two years when the category was recovering from the losses seen during 2020 and 2021 when restrictions on movement and home seclusion due to the pandemic led to a sharp drop in sales. With ... Read More
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Ireland Chocolate Confectionery
... year’s double-digit rises. The cost-of-living crisis has forced local consumers to cut down on their chocolate confectionery consumption, with retail volumes sales declining in 2024, though to a lesser extent than was seen in 2023, ... Read More
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Ireland Gum
... even though inflation has slowed somewhat. Category growth is driven by chewing gum – the subcategory accounting for the vast majority of overall gum sales. Despite positive growth, volume sales in 2024 remain significantly impacted ... Read More
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Spain Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks
... similar to that seen in 2022. Those manufacturers which were operating with reduced margins during 2022, despite partially passing their added costs onto the consumer, were compelled to increase prices further in 2023 to help ... Read More
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SThe Netherlands avoury Snacks
... for example, tortilla chips, pretzels, and vegetable, pulse and bread chips. In most cases growth is being driven by a combination of successful new launches in recent years such as lentil chips from Properchips or ... Read More
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