Category: Food & Beverage
Belgium Food & Beverage
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Soft Drinks in Belgium
... relatively cold and wet weather in 2023 did not favour soft drink sales, particularly affecting on-the-go variants. Despite this, on-the-go consumption continued to drive value for the product area, albeit at a slower pace due ... Read More
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Juice in Belgium
... shrinking trend over the past few years, with the exception of a surge during the pandemic, largely influenced by a shift from concentrate juices and nectars to not-from-concentrate juices. Surprisingly, even the not-from-concentrate juice category ... Read More
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Energy Drinks in Belgium
... significantly increased in recent years and still exhibits potential for further expansion. What once started as taurine-based drinks has now evolved into energy drinks with diverse attributes. The category has undergone significant transformation, expanding beyond ... Read More
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Tea in Belgium
... pandemic, has re-emerged post-pandemic. One of the leading causes behind this decline is the shift in consumption patterns, notably among younger generations. This demographic no longer favours hot tea as much as before, opting instead ... Read More
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Coffee in Belgium
... there persists a noticeable shift in preferences between coffee categories, despite the substantial price hikes. The premium segment, encompassing products like coffee beans, continues to outperform more traditional options such as ground coffee and soft ... Read More
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Sports Drinks in Belgium
... functional drinks, an area still underdeveloped in Belgium with a limited selection of brands. The primary functionalities sought after in sports drinks are energy and recovery. Euromonitor International's Sports Drinks in Belgium report offers a ... Read More
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Hot Drinks in Belgium
... volume terms in 2023. Notably, premium hot drinks like coffee beans, hard coffee pods, and loose tea leaves are witnessing positive volume sales growth during the year. Euromonitor International's Hot Drinks in Belgium report offers ... Read More
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RTD Coffee in Belgium
... energy boost, contributes significantly to its popularity. Players in this category are responding to evolving health trends by enhancing their recipes and striving to offer products with better nutri-scores. For instance, Emmi brand's offerings boast ... Read More
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Concentrates in Belgium
... water being a primary ingredient in concentrate-based drinks, consumer concerns about the nutritional value of these beverages, especially in Belgium where liquid concentrates were traditionally popular, have intensified. As a result, consumers are gravitating towards... ... Read More
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Other Hot Drinks in Belgium
... driver behind this structural decline is the adverse perception of flavoured powder drinks, primarily due to their high sugar content. Belgium's prevailing health-conscious trend is causing a decline in regular non-alcoholic beverages in favour of ... Read More
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Bottled Water in Belgium
... water in France contributes to the negative performance of the category. The enduring price gap for groceries, particularly bottled water, between Belgium and France has been a long-standing issue, exacerbated by the high inflation in ... Read More
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RTD Tea in Belgium
... of the fastest declining ones in soft drinks, exacerbated by the challenges posed by inflation on sales. Euromonitor International's RTD Tea in Belgium report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the ... Read More
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Carbonates in Belgium
... approach has also fostered an environment conducive to innovation, encouraging the exploration of natural ingredients in beverage recipes. Belgian consumers are displaying a preference for smaller formats, which are sold at higher margins. This shift ... Read More
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Belgium Agricultural Products Market to 2027
... also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Key Highlights The agricultural products industry includes the production of various crops such as cereals (like ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Belgium
... out-of-home spending, especially when it came to breakfast, an eating occasion that most Belgian residents preferred to spend at home. At the same time, however, the high level of maturity of the category did not ... Read More
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Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Belgium
... a strong performance in value sales in 2022 mostly driven by price increases, prices started to stabilise in 2023. Edible oils and sauces, dips and condiments were the main beneficiaries of this factor, seeing improved ... Read More
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Meals and Soups in Belgium
... the relevance of busy lifestyles and the related strong demand for convenience led ready meals to register solid growth in 2022, both in volume and value terms. Following this strong performance, and in a context ... Read More
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Edible Oils in Belgium
... and sunflower oil experienced extreme price increases in 2022, while olive oil suffered from a similar situation in 2023. In this context, with other living costs also rising, consumers became very price sensitive, shifting towards ... Read More
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Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Belgium
... unit price, although current value growth was not as high as in 2022. Due to innovation and gastronomic trends favouring recipes from around the world at the expense of traditional local dishes, demand for sauces ... Read More
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HW Staple Foods in Belgium
... are good for their health and which feature shorter ingredient lists and which contain less salt, less added sugar, less fat and fewer additives. Therefore, they are more likely to choose staple foods with an ... Read More
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HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Belgium
... increasingly buying products with better Nutri-Scores especially concerning the trio of fat, sugar and salt content. In response, industry players are improving their recipes with healthier ingredients, and producing products with shorter ingredient lists and ... Read More
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HW Snacks in Belgium
... snack and indulge themselves, consumers are increasingly including snacks as part of their diets and daily calorie intake. Hence, more people are seeking out snacks with less sugar. Euromonitor International's HW Snacks in Belgium report ... Read More
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HW Hot Drinks in Belgium
... both on-the-go consumption and on-trade sales were only just recovering from the pandemic, Belgians continued to seek out more premium and healthy hot drinks, such as natural healthy fruit/herbal teas and organic hot drinks. In ... Read More
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Health and Wellness in Belgium
... a range of claims such as natural, organic, good source of minerals/vitamins, no sugar/no added sugar (particularly in beverages), low fat and high protein/fibre. Euromonitor International's Health and Wellness in Belgium report tracks the developments ... Read More
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HW Dairy Products and Alternatives in Belgium
... more proteins. Indeed, flexitarians need to find another source of protein with dairy products seeming to be a perfect alternative to meat protein. Therefore, dairy products such as skyr, a rich in protein fresh sour ... Read More
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