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Sugar Confectionery in Uruguay
Sugar confectionery is expected to register healthy current value and volume growth in Uruguay in 2025, largely supported by the popularity of gummies and jellies. There is significant innovation in gummies and jellies and they are particularly popular with children and players use bright, colourful ... Read More
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Savoury Snacks in Uruguay
Savoury snacks is expected to register positive current value and moderate volume growth in 2025 in Uruguay. Several factors contribute to growth, including reduced cross-border shopping in Argentina, following the appreciation of the Argentine peso, which has reduced the price differential in a pos ... Read More
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Ice Cream in Uruguay
Ice cream in Uruguay is expected to register both healthy current value and volume growth in 2025. Increasing tourist numbers, including from Argentina, supports value sales. With the appreciation of the Argentine peso, Uruguay is seen as less expensive, and this leads to increasing visitor numbers. ... Read More
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Chocolate Confectionery in Uruguay
In spite of significant price hikes, driven by poor harvests of cocoa beans globally and limited supply, chocolate confectionery is expected to register both healthy current value and volume growth in Uruguay in 2025. Part of the positive performance was due to promotions, as supermarket retailers h ... Read More
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Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks in Uruguay
Sweet biscuits, fruit snacks and snacks bars is expected to register healthy current value and more modest volume growth in 2025 in Uruguay. Sweet biscuits, and in particular alfajores (filled biscuits), account for the main proportion of sales and it is a mature product area and this dampens volume ... Read More
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Snacks in Uruguay
It is expected to be a positive year for snacks in Uruguay in 2025, with healthy current value growth, supported by an improving economy and the continuing easing of inflation. In addition, there has been a significant fall off in cross-border shopping in Argentina, and this is expected to boost ove ... Read More
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Gum in Uruguay
While gum is expected to register healthy current value growth in in Uruguay in 2025, volume growth is expected to be minimal. There are several reasons for the muted volume sales. One being that with more people working from home post pandemic, there is not the same demand, as consumers often consu ... Read More
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Spirits in Uruguay
Though overall spirits recorded rises in both volume and value terms in Uruguay in 2024, different members faced different fortunes, with some subcategories struggling. Whiskies was a notable example. Bourbon/other US whiskey, Irish whiskey, blended malt Scotch whisky and other whiskies suffered dee ... Read More
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Beer in Uruguay
Total volume sales for beer in Uruguay fell for the third consecutive year in 2024 as consumers moderated their alcohol intake for health reasons, cutting spending by drinking less and favouring premium options. Uruguayan consumers have established a more moderate relationship with alcohol, shifting ... Read More
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Wine in Uruguay
Wine in Uruguay faced multiple headwinds in 2024, including a poor harvest driven by an exceptionally dry climate and the drought of 2023. Volume sales fell significantly both off-trade and on. Local producers, whose output comprised over two thirds of low-quality table wine in total volume sales, s ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in Uruguay
Alcoholic drinks in Uruguay was heavily impacted by the country’s economic context in 2024. The economy showed greater dynamism and gross domestic production grew. Boosting local industry is the favourable exchange rate with Argentina. Small-scale contraband decreased notably during 2024, and so the ... Read More
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Cider/Perry in Uruguay
2024 saw cider/perry fall further in terms of volume sales in Uruguay. Over the past 15 years cider has steadily lost share among local alcoholic drink options as consumers increasingly seek more sophisticated beverages. Producers have relied on pricing to compete, establishing cider as an economica ... Read More
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Rtds in Uruguay
RTDs was one of the biggest winners in the Uruguayan alcoholic drinks industry in 2024. Although it remains the smallest of the five main alcoholic drinks categories by volume, its appeal among young adults at social gatherings, bars, pubs and nightclubs drove robust demand throughout the year. High ... Read More