Processed Food Market Research Reports & Industry Analysis

Companies in this industry manufacture machinery used to process and produce foods and beverages. Major companies include Barry-Wehmiller, Duravant, JBT Corporation, Paul Mueller, and SPX Flow (all based in the US), as well as Anko Food Machine (Taiwan), Bühler AG and Tetra Laval (Switzerland), ...

Processed meat, seafood, and alternatives to meat returned to positive volume growth in Taiwan in 2025, following negative slumps seen over the past few years of the review period. Meanwhile, value growth also strengthened slightly in 2025, compared to the previous year. While value growth is suppor ...

Overall, sales of staple foods witnessed a positive performance in 2025, mainly triggered by economic strength and the continued decline in smuggling activity from Argentina, which started in 2024. In fact, all categories envisaged an increase in sales in 2025. Paraguay’s GDP climbed by almost 4% ye ...

Retail sales of staple foods in Panama grew in both volume and current value terms in 2025,. Price-conscious households increasingly favoured private label offerings and promotions, while busy lifestyles sustained demand for convenient, ready-to-prepare foods. At the same time, health and wellness a ...

Retail sales of staple foods in Qatar recorded steady growth in current value terms in 2025, supported by population expansion, easing inflation, and strong purchasing power. Demand was further reinforced by a diverse consumer base, rising health awareness, and growing preference for convenient, pac ...

Demand for staple foods in Uganda continues to grow, driven by population expansion, urbanisation, and rising household incomes. However, consumers still prefer affordable options, including unpackaged and small-pack products, while local sourcing is becoming increasingly important. Small local groc ...

Staple foods in Lebanon started to see recovery in 2025, despite a very challenging year in 2024 for some businesses as high prices of flour, wheat and oil made producing products such as bread very expensive. In addition, in many cases high bread prices were pushed onto the consumer, which in some ...

Threats to remittances reduce spending while higher income demographics increasingly focus on health and wellness choices Euromonitor International's Staple Foods in Honduras report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing local insight and understanding unavailable els ...

Consumers increasingly seek healthier alternatives Euromonitor International's Staple Foods in Iraq 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 2021-2025, it identifie ...

Retail sales of staple foods in Oman expanded in current value terms in 2025, supported by population growth, economic stability, rising purchasing power, and a diverse expatriate population. Key market dynamics included strengthening health and wellness awareness, increasingly busy urban lifestyles ...

Retail sales of staple foods in Sri Lanka grew moderately in current value terms 2025, supported by recovering purchasing power following the 2022-23 crisis. However, consumers sought value through smaller packs, bulk purchases, and lower-cost options, while private label offerings expanded rapidly. ...

Ther performance of staple foods in 2025 is marked by a reliance on traditional, affordable staples like rice and noodles, while high inflation sees products such as processed meat and seafood, and also process fruit and vegetables, being inaccessible to the average consumer. Euromonitor Internatio ...

Easing of inflation supports volume sales Euromonitor International's Staple Foods in Bangladesh 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 2021-2025, it identifies t ...

Thailand’s processed meat, seafood and alternatives to meat category recorded robust retail value growth in 2025, supported by higher living costs and consumers shifting spending from foodservice to home cooking. Processed options benefited from a clear value proposition versus fresh proteins, combi ...

Staple foods in Thailand saw strong value sales growth in 2025, as rising living costs encouraged households to reduce foodservice spend and return to home cooking. Health and wellness also influenced purchasing, with breakfast cereals - especially muesli and granola - benefiting from wider interest ...

Fears around the cessation of remittances and high food prices negatively affect consumer spending Euromonitor International's Staple Foods in El Salvador report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing local insight and understanding unavailable elsewhere. In addition ...

Easing inflation leads to increasing volume sales for staples in 2025, with bread, and in particular baguettes, as well as rice, continuing to be the most popular staples. Sales of processed meat and seafood, as well as processed fruit and vegetables, continue to be hampered by a distrust of ultra-p ...

Demand for staple foods in Tanzania is impacted by urbanisation, rising disposable incomes, and growing support for locally-produced products. Consumers remain price-sensitive, balancing between local staples, imported products, and fresh alternatives. Small local grocers dominate distribution, whil ...

Shelf stable continued to account for most value and volume sales, though frozen processed potatoes registered the highest value growth. Small local grocers continued to dominate distribution and larger ranges within these outlets also supported value growth. Euromonitor International's Processed Fr ...

Processed fruit and vegetables in Morocco registered strong growth in retail volume sales and especially retail current value sales in 2025. While categories like shelf stable vegetables and frozen processed potatoes are popular, the offer and consumption of some other types remain underdeveloped, t ...

Leavened bread continued to be Tunisia’s most popular staple, with processed seafood, pasta and rice also being very popular. Subsidies for bread, rice and pasta support volume sales, with small local grocers continuing to be the main distribution channel. Euromonitor International's Staple Foods in ...

Retail current value sales of processed meat, seafood and alternatives to meat in Nigeria saw further, if slower, double-digit growth in 2025. However, this performance was due to inflationary pressure on prices. Retail volume sales decreased across the board as consumer spending power struggled dur ...

Retail current value sales of processed fruit and vegetables in Nigeria saw further double-digit, if slower, growth in 2025. Meanwhile, processed fruit and vegetables saw only a marginal drop in retail volume sales, following fast decreases in 2023 and 2024 amidst harsher inflationary conditions. Wi ...

Shelf stable seafood continued to account for most volume sales and is seen as an affordable source of protein. However, processed meat, and in particular frozen processed red meat, gains the most value share in 2025. With prices rising significantly for fresh red meat, consumers opt for more afford ...

Retail current value sales of processed meat, seafood and alternatives to meat in Morocco increased strongly in 2025, largely in line with the 2024 performance. Processed seafood performed well, but processed meat continued its downward trend amid a growing health and wellness trend. Many local cons ...