General Food Market Research Reports & Industry Analysis

Food and Drink E-Commerce in the Philippines Before the COVID-19 pandemic, online grocery shopping was limited to busy individuals who didn’t have time to do in-person grocery shopping. However, over the past couple of years, online grocery shopping has become an essential part of the retailing land ...

Food and Drink E-Commerce in Peru Food and drink e-commerce in Peru experienced extraordinary growth in 2020 as a consequence of the pandemic due to strict restrictions established to avoid contagion. People were allowed to go out to stock up on essential products despite the lockdown, such as food ...

Food and Drink E-Commerce in Thailand The rate of growth in food and drink e-commerce retail current value sales slowed significantly during 2021 but remained in double digits. While grocery retailing outlets were deemed essential and, therefore, able to stay open even during the lockdown period of ...

Food and Drink E-Commerce in Romania Two factors combined to support the positive growth registered in food and drink e-commerce during 2021. The first factor to consider is that a high proportion of household spending in Romania is accounted for by food and beverages. This is a reflection of the lo ...

Food and Drink E-Commerce in Romania Two factors combined to support the positive growth registered in food and drink e-commerce during 2021. The first factor to consider is that a high proportion of household spending in Romania is accounted for by food and beverages. This is a reflection of the lo ...

Food and Drink E-Commerce in Russia Grocery retailers generate more than half of all value sales within retailing in Russia, but food and drink e-commerce was only responsible for 10% of value sales through e-commerce in 2021. Nevertheless, the low base provides huge opportunities for growth in food ...

Food and Drink E-Commerce in Greece Food and drink e-commerce retail current value sales almost doubled during 2020 (albeit from a very low base) and rose by almost half again in 2021. Since the onset of the pandemic, many local consumers have sought to make fewer grocery shopping trips in an effort ...

Food and Drink E-Commerce in Vietnam In 2021, food and drink e-commerce sales continued to grow as the threat of COVID-19 continued to fuel consumers’ desire to limit their visits to physical grocers or avoid going altogether. Also, grocery items took precedence over non-grocery products in the year ...

Food and Drink E-Commerce in Austria In 2021, e-commerce managed to register continuing value growth even after a massive jump during 2020 when it benefitted from home seclusion measures and panic buying behaviours. Despite restrictions being weaker in 2021, home seclusion continued to play a role i ...

Food and Drink E-Commerce in Australia Lockdown restrictions across most states in Australia extended into 2021 as the government struggled to secure the preferred Pfizer vaccination. As a result, most grocery retailers witnessed further online sales spikes - in part due to the implosion of consumer ...

Food and Drink E-Commerce in China Food and drink e-commerce witnessed a sharp increase in demand amidst the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The mandated lockdown and fear of contracting the virus led consumers to reduce the amount of time spent outside of the home. Many consumers shifted online for groc ...

Food and Drink E-Commerce in South Africa Food and drink e-commerce remained one of the fastest growing channels in 2021, supported by the persistent influx of new consumers since the beginning of the pandemic. The trend has also benefited from the emergence of new waves of infections, which resulte ...

Food and Drink E-Commerce in Morocco COVID-19 drove a sharp acceleration in the rate of growth in retail current value sales of food and drink e-commerce during 2020. With consumers fearful of shortages of kitchen essential due to supply-chain disruption, some of them sought to stock up on these pro ...

Food and Drink E-Commerce in France Due to its already huge size, food and drink e-commerce was unlikely to achieve the same outstanding value growth in 2021 than in 2020. Due to the prominence of click-and-collect, known locally as “drive”, France is a unique case when it comes to food and drink e- ...

Food and Drink E-Commerce in Belgium Following a strong increase in demand in 2020 due to lockdowns, stockpiling and social distancing, food e-commerce continued to grow strongly in 2021. This growth was primarily boosted by the ongoing conditions of the pandemic, including movement restrictions, as ...

Food and Drink E-Commerce in the United Arab Emirates After seeing triple-digit growth in 2020, food and drink e-commerce saw a double-digit increase in 2021. Despite this exceptional growth, expectations are that this high level of increase will be sustained over the forecast period, fuelled by bet ...

Food and Drink E-Commerce in South Korea After registering record-high growth in 2020, food and drink e-commerce continued to benefit from the increased demand for online grocery shopping. Although the rapid progress made by South Korea’s vaccination programme gradually instilled a greater sense of ...

Food and Drink E-Commerce in South Korea After registering record-high growth in 2020, food and drink e-commerce continued to benefit from the increased demand for online grocery shopping. Although the rapid progress made by South Korea’s vaccination programme gradually instilled a greater sense of ...

Food and Drink E-Commerce in Colombia Food and drink e-commerce was already experiencing dynamic expansion immediately prior to the outbreak of COVID-19, but the dramatically changed market conditions during the pandemic took growth up another level, with sales almost doubling in 2020. Online altern ...

The Fight Against Food Waste Dealing with the environmental consequences and hefty economic burden of food waste has proven to be extremely difficult in a world with finite resources and a growing population. With recent advancements in the sustainable development landscape and increased internation ...

Food and Drink E-Commerce in Spain Having almost doubled during 2020, the rate of growth in retail current value sales of food and drink e-commerce slowed significantly in 2021. Food and drink e-commerce experienced a significant increase in retail current value sales, especially during the first we ...

Food and Drink E-Commerce in the United Kingdom Consumers continued to heavily rely on online purchases during the government-mandated national lockdown in the first quarter of 2021. During the lockdown, effective between 6 January to 8 March, the demand for purchasing food and drink online remained ...

Food and Drink E-Commerce in India Food and drink e-commerce has become one of the lucrative growth categories for e-commerce retailers in the recent past, propelled by the pandemic. After registering strong value growth in 2020, the category continued its strong growth momentum in 2021. An increasi ...

Food and Drink E-Commerce in Brazil Shopping cart abandonment is when a potential customer begins the checkout process for an online order but exits the process before completing the purchase. Any item that enters the shopping cart but never makes it through the transaction is considered to be “aban ...

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