Category: Fruits & Vegetables
Fruits & Vegetables market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Fruits in South Africa
Fruits in South Africa Fresh fruits in South Africa has faced several challenges in recent years, but demand through the retail channel remains resilient as consumers prioritise incorporating fruits into their diets. Economic challenges leading to lower household budgets are shaping consumers’ purch ... Read More
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Starchy Roots in South Africa
Starchy Roots in South Africa The trend for cooking regularly at home, accelerated by the pandemic, remains prevalent and is positively impacting retail demand for starchy roots in South Africa, especially for potatoes. This is now largely due to the high cost of eating out during times of economic ... Read More
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Staple Foods in Brazil
Staple Foods in Brazil The global ranking of consumption shows Brazil as the fourth largest market for staple foods, especially due to the strong appeal of baked goods to most Brazilians. Bread is a very typical product in consumers’ routine, and bakeries are very popular in the country. Euromonitor ... Read More
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Vegetables in South Africa
Vegetables in South Africa The trend for cooking regularly at home, accelerated by the pandemic, remains prevalent and is positively impacting retail demand for vegetables in South Africa. This is now largely due to the high cost of eating out during times of economic pressure and decreased disposab ... Read More
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Vegetables in Italy
Vegetables in Italy Sales of vegetables saw a slight decline in retail volume terms in 2024, continuing the downward trend seen over the previous few years. This phenomenon is attributable to several interrelated factors, including climate change and inflation. Climate change has had a major impact ... Read More
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Fruits in Mexico
Fruits in Mexico Total volume sales of fruits grew in Mexico in 2024. Fresh fruits are widely available and affordable in Mexico, with most consumers being fully aware of the benefits of regularly consuming a selection of fruits as part of a healthy diet. Consumers also generally perceive fresh frui ... Read More
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Fresh Food in Italy
Fresh Food in Italy Fresh food in Italy underwent significant changes in 2023/2024, influenced by various economic, social and environmental factors. The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent crises, such as rising commodity prices and the fallout from Russia’s war in Ukraine, caused Italians to review t ... Read More
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Vegetables in Mexico
Vegetables in Mexico Total volume sales of vegetables grew in Mexico in 2024. Dealing with a very high rise in prices in several subcategories, the vegetables category in Mexico saw slight growth in volume, while registering a double-digit increase in value due to the high rate of inflation. The dro ... Read More
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Starchy Roots in Italy
Starchy Roots in Italy 2024 was a relatively good year for potatoes, both at a local and European level, with sales in Italy seeing a return to growth in retail volume terms after a difficult few years. Despite being a profitable year for producers in terms of harvest yields there were modest result ... Read More
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Fruits in Italy
Fruits in Italy Although performances varied across the different categories, overall sales of fruits declined in retail volume terms in 2024. This decline was the result of a combination of economic and climatic factors. First, the cost of living rose during the last few years of the review period ... Read More
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Pulses in Italy
Pulses in Italy The consumption of pulses in Italy saw steady growth in retail volume and current value terms in 2024. This growth was supported by several factors, including nutritional, ecological, economic and cultural. First, pulses are extremely rich in nutrients. They are an excellent source o ... Read More
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Pulses in France
Pulses in France Total volume sales of pulses grew slightly in France in 2024. Sales of pulses in the French market are being boosted by the rise in flexitarianism, although it should be noted that the majority of this growth is seen in canned varieties rather than fresh pulses. Pulses saw value gro ... Read More
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Vegetables in France
Vegetables in France Total volume sales of vegetables rose in France in 2024. Fresh vegetables remain an essential product for French consumers, although volumes stagnated in the previous year as prices continued to rise for certain products. French consumers expect to change their eating habits sea ... Read More
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Starchy Roots in France
Starchy Roots in France Total volume sales of starchy roots fell in France in 2024. Potatoes remain a popular choice amongst French consumers although, increasingly, the demand for processed potato products, which are appreciated for their convenience, is exerting a downward pressure on sales of fre ... Read More
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Fruits in France
Fruits in France Total volume sales of fruits grew slightly in France in 2024, representing a return to growth after the decline seen in 2023. Towards the end of the review period, demand was supported by lower prices due to better harvests in some areas, as well as cheaper imports entering the mark ... Read More
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Starchy Roots in Mexico
Starchy Roots in Mexico Total volume sales of starchy roots increased in Mexico in 2024. With the recent strong increase in prices of several fresh food categories, consumers started to trade down and adapted their diets in order to guarantee their calorie intake. In this situation, starchy roots su ... Read More
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Pulses in Mexico
Pulses in Mexico Total volume sales of pulses grew in Mexico in 2024. The impact of droughts in Mexico has caused a sustained increase in the import of beans, with 2023 registering the lowest production in 30 years and consequently one of the highest levels of imports in the review period. With 2024 ... Read More
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Fresh Food in Mexico
Fresh Food in Mexico Sales of fresh food continued to grow in retail volume terms in Mexico in 2024, with most categories recording growth. Growth was supported by a better overall economic situation, with the easing of the inflation rate and with consumers having a bit more purchasing power. With t ... Read More
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Fresh Food in France
Fresh Food in France Total volume sales of fresh food grew slightly in France in 2024. The market faced a number of challenges towards the end of the review period, including unfavourable weather conditions and rising prices, while players also had to adapt to evolving consumer preferences revolving ... Read More
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Processed Fruit and Vegetables in Germany
Processed Fruit and Vegetables in Germany Processed fruit and vegetables in Germany continues to grapple with elevated prices, driven by lingering inflationary pressures and supply chain challenges. Costs associated with packaging materials, such as cans and jars, remain high, compounded by sustaine ... Read More
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Staple Foods in Germany
Staple Foods in Germany Staple foods in Germany remains one of the most relevant food sectors in the country. After high volume sales during the pandemic years, demand has stabilised in most categories. Following strong price increases in 2022 and 2023, growth is more moderate in 2024, aligning with ... Read More
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Fruits in the United Arab Emirates
Fruits in the United Arab Emirates Demand for fresh fruits in the United Arab Emirates continues to rise. Being an attractive tourist destination and a second home for a large proportion of the population, the United Arab Emirates offers the best of economic stability, and a blend of tradition and m ... Read More
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Starchy Roots in the United Arab Emirates
Starchy Roots in the United Arab Emirates Demand for potatoes in the United Arab Emirates, the most popular starchy root in the local market, continues to rise. Potatoes are a significant component of a wide range of dishes, and the population is highly diverse. In both retail and foodservice, potat ... Read More
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Vegetables in the United Arab Emirates
Vegetables in the United Arab Emirates Demand for vegetables in the United Arab Emirates continues to grow. Considering the nation’s desert climate and water scarcity, hydroponic and vertical cultivation systems are experiencing an increase in popularity. These techniques enable crops to thrive year ... Read More
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Pulses in the United Arab Emirates
Pulses in the United Arab Emirates Demand for pulses in the United Arab Emirates continues to rise, with these fresh food options a mainstay of diets among Middle Eastern and South Asian expatriate communities. The significant multiculturalism found in the United Arab Emirates supports a consistent ... Read More
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