According to Euromonitor’s latest research on Latin America, demand for cooking ingredients remains buoyant, despite economic challenges and the disruption posed by Coronavirus across the region. But for future growth, health is clearly an area that needs to be addressed now, ahead of new legislation in countries such as Brazil, Mexico, Argentina and Chile coming into effect.
Latin America’s jewellery sales are mostly driven by fine jewellery and by Brazil but costume jewellery and Mexico are increasingly important. The regional market remains dominated by specialist stores, and is extremely fragmented, but big local and…
Dairy consumption in Latin America significantly lags behind other regions from the globe. At USD99 per capita, consumers in Latin America spend less than half of their counterparts in Western Europe or North America on dairy. While milk and cheese…
Since taking office in December 2015, President Mauricio Macri has taken a number of steps to eliminate protectionist practices that have undermined Argentina's growth potential for years. Immediately after taking office, the government scrapped…
The outlook for Latin America has significantly deteriorated in recent months. Brazil has seen the biggest downgrades, with our current forecasts predicting a decline in GDP of 3.1% in 2015 (compared to a 1.4% decline in our August forecasts) and a…
The evolution of global drinking culture can be easily summarized: Over the past decade, drinking habits have been steadily transitioning from the traditional to the modern, led by the spread of specialist coffee shop culture and a wider variety of…
With more than 20 presentations and multiple debates, ESOMAR Latin America 2014, Accelerating Growth took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina from April 2nd to 4th and contributed both to clarifying Latin America´s potential as a growth region for…
Inflation in Argentina is driving down sales of tissue in the country with sales growing by a mere 1 percent in volume terms in 2013. In an effort to reduce inflation, the government has strengthened pricing controls over 500 key brands with all…