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Staple Foods in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Published Dec 01, 2025
Length 60 Pages
SKU # EP20639407

Description

Categories across staple foods are generally seeing a similar performance in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2025, due to the essential nature of these products. While price-sensitive behaviours are noted among consumers, baseline demand is generally supporting low-positive volume growth, despite still-high prices which are boosting value growth.

Euromonitor International's Staple Foods in Bosnia and Herzegovina report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing local insight and understanding unavailable elsewhere. In addition to the latest retail sales data 2020-2024, it identifies the leading companies, brands and retail outlets, and assesses the key trends and demographic shifts behind consumer demand and sales growth. How key trends such as health and wellness, sustainability and recovery from the pandemic are currently shaping the market along with prospects for the next five years, clearly indicating how the market is expected to change.

Product coverage: Baked Goods, Breakfast Cereals, Processed Fruit and Vegetables, Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat, Rice, Pasta and Noodles.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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60 Pages
Staple Foods in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Euromonitor International
December 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
STAPLE FOODS IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Positive sales continue, with value supported by high prices and volume meeting baseline demand
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Essential nature of products in staple foods supports ongoing demand
Health and wellness trends continue to influence product innovations and purchasing behaviours
Various sustainability trends noted in staple foods
WHAT’S NEXT?
Ongoing positive sales supported by baseline demand and elevated prices
A dual focus on health and wellness and cost efficiency expected
Costs remain under pressure and government price controls remain
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Artisanal producers lead staple foods, thanks to cultural relevance of fresh bread and pastries
Zlatiborac shows strongest growth thanks to premium processed meat and innovative packaging solutions
CHANNELS
Small local grocers remains the leading channel, albeit with supermarkets in hot pursuit
Retail e-commerce sees strong growth from a low base
MARKET DATA
Table 1 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 2 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 3 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 4 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Staple Foods: % Value 2021-2025
Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Staple Foods: % Value 2022-2025
Table 7 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2021-2025
Table 8 Distribution of Staple Foods by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 9 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 10 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 11 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 12 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources
BAKED GOODS IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Bakes goods sees stable value growth due to inflated prices, while volume remains low
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Price control measures squeeze profit margins on baked goods
Unpackaged pastries benefit from traditional, cultural relevance
WHAT’S NEXT?
Stable growth for baked goods thanks to baseline demand and frequent new product launches to sustain consumer interest
Health and wellness trends will influence new product developments
Sustainability trends gain momentum as waste reduction and energy efficiency drive change
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Artisanal continues to dominate unpackaged products and overall lead
Gusto E Sapore sees strongest growth thanks to steady gains in packaged cakes
CHANNELS
Specialists continue to lead distribution of baked goods, due to widespread availability and popularity of local bakeries
Retail e-commerce continues overall growth trend from a low base
CATEGORY DATA
Table 13 Sales of Baked Goods by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 14 Sales of Baked Goods by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 15 Sales of Baked Goods by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 16 Sales of Baked Goods by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 17 Sales of Pastries by Type: % Value 2020-2025
Table 18 NBO Company Shares of Baked Goods: % Value 2021-2025
Table 19 LBN Brand Shares of Baked Goods: % Value 2022-2025
Table 20 Distribution of Baked Goods by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 21 Forecast Sales of Baked Goods by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 22 Forecast Sales of Baked Goods by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 23 Forecast Sales of Baked Goods by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 24 Forecast Sales of Baked Goods by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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BREAKFAST CEREALS IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Positive sales continue, with low and stable volume and high prices supporting value growth
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Baseline demand continues despite high prices, with health and wellness trends playing a part
Hot cereals benefits from wholesome image and convenience
WHAT’S NEXT?
Ongoing positive sales supported by healthy options in breakfast cereals alongside high prices
Health and wellness trends will be key in new product developments
Sustainability gains importance as packaging policies lead the way
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Nestlé maintains leadership thanks to strong brand image, robust distribution network, and health and wellness innovations
Viola brand benefits from focus on healthy muesli and granola
CHANNELS
Small local grocers remains the leading channel, with supermarkets in hot pursuit
Retail e-commerce continues overall growth trend from a low base
CATEGORY DATA
Table 25 Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 26 Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 27 Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 28 Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 29 NBO Company Shares of Breakfast Cereals: % Value 2021-2025
Table 30 LBN Brand Shares of Breakfast Cereals: % Value 2022-2025
Table 31 Distribution of Breakfast Cereals by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 32 Forecast Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 33 Forecast Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 34 Forecast Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 35 Forecast Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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PROCESSED MEAT, SEAFOOD AND ALTERNATIVES TO MEAT IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
A fairly stable performance with baseline demand supporting low volume and high prices supporting stronger value growth
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Value growth supported by inflation pushing up the price of meat
Frozen processed seafood benefits from affordability and convenience
WHAT’S NEXT?
Positive sales will continue, with convenience expected to remain a key sales driver
Health and wellness trends inspire high-protein options
Potential for prices to stabilise over the forecast period
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Akova Group maintains lead thanks to wide portfolio and strong distribution
Zlatiborac benefits from an expanded presence, strong innovation, and a focus on sustainability
CHANNELS
Small local grocers remains the leading channel, with supermarkets a close second
Retail e-commerce continues overall growth trend from a low base
CATEGORY DATA
Table 36 Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 37 Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 38 Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 39 Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 40 Sales of Shelf Stable Processed Red Meat by Type: % Volume Breakdown 2020-2025
Table 41 Sales of Chilled Processed Red Meat by Type: % Volume Breakdown 2020-2025
Table 42 Sales of Frozen Processed Red Meat by Type: % Volume Breakdown 2020-2025
Table 43 Sales of Frozen Processed Poultry by Type: % Value Breakdown 2020-2025
Table 44 Sales of Frozen Processed Seafood by Type: % Value Breakdown 2020-2025
Table 45 NBO Company Shares of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat: % Value 2021-2025
Table 46 LBN Brand Shares of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat: % Value 2022-2025
Table 47 Distribution of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 48 Forecast Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 49 Forecast Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: Value 2025-2030
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PROCESSED FRUIT AND VEGETABLES IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Baseline demand maintains low volume growth, while high prices support value growth
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Processed options benefit from being more affordable than fresh alternatives
Frozen processed fruit and vegetables align with healthy eating trends
WHAT’S NEXT?
Ongoing positive sales supported by baseline demand and high prices
Health and wellness trends will support sales and inspire new product innovations
Online expansion and sustainable packaging initiatives are supporting developments in processed fruit and vegetables
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Ledo maintains lead thanks to strong positioning in frozen fruit
McCain Foods benefits from its strength in frozen processed potatoes
CHANNELS
Small local grocers remains the leading channel, with supermarkets a close second
Retail e-commerce continues overall growth trend from a low base
CATEGORY DATA
Table 50 Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 51 Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 52 Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 53 Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 54 Sales of Frozen Processed Vegetables by Type: % Value Breakdown 2020-2025
Table 55 NBO Company Shares of Processed Fruit and Vegetables: % Value 2021-2025
Table 56 LBN Brand Shares of Processed Fruit and Vegetables: % Value 2022-2025
Table 57 Distribution of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 58 Forecast Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 59 Forecast Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 60 Forecast Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 61 Forecast Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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RICE, PASTA AND NOODLES IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
A stable performance due to baseline demand and high prices
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Baseline demand supported by relative affordability and versatility of rice, pasta and noodles
Chilled pasta benefits from fresh and high-quality image
WHAT’S NEXT?
Ongoing positive sales thanks to essential nature of products
Health trends will inspire ongoing new product developments
Price control efforts aim to stabilise costs
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Barilla maintains lead thanks to success in pasta
Malisic shows strong growth in rice thanks to offering a variety of rice types with Malpak
CHANNELS
Supermarkets take over from small local grocers as the leading distribution channel
Retail e-commerce continues overall growth trend from a low base
CATEGORY DATA
Table 62 Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 63 Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 64 Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 65 Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 66 Sales of Instant Noodles by Leading Flavours: Rankings 2020-2025
Table 67 NBO Company Shares of Rice, Pasta and Noodles: % Value 2021-2025
Table 68 LBN Brand Shares of Rice, Pasta and Noodles: % Value 2022-2025
Table 69 NBO Company Shares of Rice: % Value 2021-2025
Table 70 LBN Brand Shares of Rice: % Value 2022-2025
Table 71 NBO Company Shares of Pasta: % Value 2021-2025
Table 72 LBN Brand Shares of Pasta: % Value 2022-2025
Table 73 NBO Company Shares of Noodles: % Value 2021-2025
Table 74 LBN Brand Shares of Noodles: % Value 2022-2025
Table 75 Distribution of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 76 Distribution of Rice by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 77 Distribution of Pasta by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 78 Distribution of Noodles by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 79 Forecast Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 80 Forecast Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 81 Forecast Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 82 Forecast Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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