Category: Food & Beverage
Central America Food & Beverage
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Snacks in Panama
... 2025). Panama leads the region's economy, with inflation in particular remaining among the lowest in the region, thanks to the monetary stability provided by dollarisation. Together with favourable demographic factors, the strength of traditional consumption ... Read More
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Snacks in Honduras
... including the global price of chocolate and glucose, which is affecting the unit prices of snacks and manufacturing companies. Euromonitor International's Snacks in Honduras report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, ... Read More
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Gum in Costa Rica
... sugar-free version of 40 units in a plastic tub, following Trident's earlier release of a 35-unit plastic tub. Ice Breakers Ice Cubes also offers gum in a 40-unit container. Other brands embracing this convenient packaging ... Read More
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Chocolate Confectionery in Costa Rica
... to consumers. While prices for cocoa began to decline in 2025, manufacturers do not believe prices will reduce to their 2023 level. Euromonitor International's Chocolate Confectionery in Costa Rica report offers in-depth knowledge of the ... Read More
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Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks in Costa Rica
... bars, or fruit snacks. The market offers a wide range of choices to suit different preferences: while some consumers seek better-for-you alternatives, others opt for the most indulgent treats available, and many prefer to stick ... Read More
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Sugar Confectionery in Costa Rica
... like PriceSmart and El Rey are well known for their wide selection of bulk confectionery options tailored to party needs. While supermarkets and hypermarkets such as Automercado and Walmart offer fewer choices, they still provide ... Read More
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Ice Cream in Costa Rica
... cream, on-the-go consumption can be inconvenient and messy. Buying ice cream from supermarkets or hypermarkets also presents challenges, as it requires consumers to return home quickly before it melts. As a result, the presence of ... Read More
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Savoury Snacks in Costa Rica
... are often used in traditional dishes like “caldosa”, a ceviche. At the same time, brands like Takis attract snack lovers with indulgent and exciting new flavours. Spicy savoury snacks continue to gain traction, with leading ... Read More
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Snacks in Costa Rica
... snacks, ice cream, and sugar confectionery, dampening value growth. In 2025, the industry is facing several cost pressures, including global price increases for chocolate and glucose, affecting snack prices and manufacturers. Euromonitor International's Snacks in ... Read More
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Snacks in El Salvador
... (IPC) for food and non-alcoholic beverages shows a decline in prices of 0.50%. In 2025, the industry, however, faces several price hikes including a higher global price of chocolate and glucose which affected snacks prices ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in Panama
... that prices would rise due to Law 438, which established a 30% tax on beer, alcohol, whiskies and other liquors to finance a bonus of USD140 a year to pensioners. Euromonitor International's Alcoholic Drinks in ... Read More
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Rtds in Guatemala
... are especially targeted at younger consumers, with major brands investing heavily in promotional activities. With their lower price points, spirit-based RTDs have also widened the consumer base for spirits such as rum and vodka, an... ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in Guatemala
... which led to more cautious consumer spending. In addition, a global shortage of glass affected supply chains, particularly in the first quarter, disrupted the availability of many bottled alcoholic beverages. By contrast, 2024 benefited fr... ... Read More
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Cider/Perry in Guatemala
... some consumers choose cider or perry as a more affordable alternative to sparkling wine or champagne. Many brands are also available through wholesalers, where customers purchase in larger quantities for parties and special events. While ... Read More
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Spirits in Guatemala
... due to its affordability, making it accessible to a broad segment of the population. In addition to its low price point, aguardiente comes in a wide range of varieties, including fruit-flavoured versions. Euromonitor International's Spirits ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in Honduras
... commerce. On the other hand, primary activities such as agriculture, livestock, forestry, and fishing declined. Euromonitor International's Alcoholic Drinks in Honduras report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at ... Read More
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Beer in Guatemala
... caters to diverse tastes and preferences. Additionally, the country’s warm climate reinforces beer’s popularity, making it a refreshing and versatile choice for nearly any occasion. Euromonitor International's Beer in Guatemala report offers a comprehensive guide ... Read More
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Wine in Guatemala
... -although it continues to represent a very small share of the market. All wine consumed in the country is imported, mainly from Chile, Argentina, Spain, Italy, and the US. The category is highly segmented, with ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in Costa Rica
... as particularly challenging, with players investing considerable resources even to maintain sales levels. Euromonitor International's Alcoholic Drinks in Costa Rica report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a ... Read More
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Wine in Costa Rica
... budgets, which led many consumers to reduce discretionary spending, including on wine. Despite these constraints, wine culture continues to evolve in the country, driven by increasing interest in international varieties and greater accessibility across both ... Read More
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Spirits in Costa Rica
... from contraband offerings, particularly those smuggled in from Panama. Due to Panama’s lower taxes, these products are easily accessible and are often sold at a discount through small local retailers or online platforms. Moreover, many ... Read More
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Rtds in Costa Rica
... well as younger generations. In addition, their convenience and suitability for on-the-go consumption are key drivers of sales. However, RTDs remain more expensive than beer, which limits broader adoption. Euromonitor International's RTDs in Costa Rica ... Read More
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Cider/Perry in Costa Rica
... niche market. Certain modern retailers, like Automercado, carry a limited selection of ciders, such as the Spanish brand Mayador, which comes in sweet, pink, and semi-dry varieties. However, the category has few competing brands, and ... Read More
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Beer in Costa Rica
... alcoholic drinks market. Its enduring popularity is largely attributed to the country’s tropical climate, with beer commonly enjoyed as a refreshing beverage. It is also viewed as one of the most cost-effective drink options, frequently ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in El Salvador
... in manufacturing and the reduction in external demand, mainly from the United States, the leading destination for exports. Euromonitor International's Alcoholic Drinks in El Salvador report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape ... Read More
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