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Online Assortment Reshaping E-commerce Performance in Sauces, Dips and Condiments
26 May 26This article explores how online assortment strategies are reshaping e-commerce performance in US sauces, dips and condiments. Using Euromonitor’s Passport E-commerce and Via SKU tracking data, it shows that many leading retailers achieved strong sales growth while reducing SKU counts, highlighting a shift from range expansion towards more focused, higher-performing assortments. The analysis also reveals growing emphasis on affordability, with retailers such as Walmart, Target and Kroger lowering the share of products priced above USD5. The findings suggest that successful e-commerce strategies increasingly depend on careful assortment curation, value positioning and balancing consumer choice with profitability in a price-sensitive environment.
Jared Conway
The New Wellness Claim Ladder: From Baseline to Benefit
18 May 26As consumers become more selective, claims made about food are now less about driving incremental value and more about maintaining relevance. A clearer “claim ladder” is emerging: baseline nutrition cues at the bottom, and outcome-led propositions at the top that can still justify premium pricing when aligned with category role and sensory appeal.
Karine Dussimon
Next Asian Wave: Strategies influencing global markets
7 May 26 | SGT: 11:00 AMJoin our experts as we break down the expansion playbooks of leading Chinese and Korean brands, revealing how they adapt to local markets, build ecosystem advantages and leverage authenticity to capture new demand.
Euromonitor International
Lessons From Past Global Crises for the Iran War
27 Apr 26As the Iran war brings economic disruption to global consumer markets, Euromonitor looks back at previous crises – the 2008 global financial crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine to understand how each of these crises changed consumer markets.
Camilla Butler
The Company Analytics Behind the Unilever-McCormick Deal
21 Apr 26This article evaluates the proposed Unilever Foods-McCormick transaction through a company‑level analytics lens to move beyond deal headlines. Using granular category and geographic portfolio analysis alongside forward‑looking growth forecasts, it highlights how the combination closes McCormick’s category and geographic gaps while supporting Unilever’s shift towards a focused home and personal care portfolio. By examining where current strengths and future growth drivers align, the analysis demonstrates why both micro‑level portfolio detail and macro‑level growth outlooks are essential for understanding deal rationale, long‑term impact, and future strategic opportunities.
Jared Conway
Top Five Trends Shaping the Cooking Ingredients and Meals Industry in 2026
13 Apr 26The food consumer of 2026 faces numerous challenges. Foremost amongst these is rising prices, a trend likely to worsen as the supply disruptions of the war in Iran disrupt the global agricultural system. This is going to push consumers to above all seek value. They are willing to splurge less than they were before, but that does not mean they are not still willing to spend on things such as health benefits and convenience if the value proposition is right.
Matthew Barry