E-Commerce Moves Front for Food Industry Business Strategies
Maria Mascaraque
Food sales through e-commerce saw dramatic growth in 2020, unsurprising given the impact of home seclusion and lockdown measures across the world. Coronavirus (COVID-19) was an unexpected spur to growth, but its impact on retailing will remain and intensify beyond the recovery. Food companies and retailers need to prioritise online strategies in order to succeed in an increasingly digital world.
Press Release: Non-Soy Milk Alternatives Becomes the Fastest Growing Category in the Dairy Industry in 2021
Euromonitor International
New figures released by global market research company Euromonitor International show that other milk alternatives, (milk substitutes that are not dairy-based or made from soy), is the fastest-growing category in the dairy products and alternatives…
Changing the Consumption Patterns of Dairy Products in Europe
Elif Polat
Changing expectations on when and how products are consumed is a valuable way for companies to generate interest among consumer groups. In the yoghurt category, European companies such as Q focus on indulgence while still being healthy. The Biotiful…
Probiotics No Longer Differentiating in Dairy Products
Roland Szaki
Across Europe, there is a noticeable demand for dairy products that are health and wellness positioned, and consumers are looking at the ingredients of the products they buy. For dairy, probiotics are no longer as differentiating as they once were,…
The Unstoppable Rise of Plant-Based Alternatives
Maria Mascaraque
Dairy is under siege and there is a wide range of reasons responsible for its slow performance in Western markets. Market saturation, health concerns and consumer awareness of intensive dairy farms are key. In parallel and connected to these, the…
Following the Herd: Key Growth Areas in the Dairy Industry in Australia and NZ
Euromonitor International
The global dairy industry is worth a staggering USD 498 billion, while domestically Australia and New Zealand account for USD $8.6 billion and USD $2.2 billion, respectively. These two countries have experienced sustained growth over the past five…
The Next Disruptors in Dairy Alternatives
Euromonitor International
This article originally appeared on Natural Products INSIDER. The large and complex U.S. dairy market faces several forces that are influencing future growth and challenging the status quo. One trend impacting the industry across cheese, milk and…
Digestive Health: Leveraging Consumer Trends
Maria Mascaraque
A version of this article originally appeared in the Digestive Health digital issue of Natural Products INSIDER. Digestive health is one of consumers’ top health concerns. According to Euromonitor International, foods with digestive health as their…
Drinking Yoghurt Trends in Asia Pacific
Euromonitor International
Drinking yoghurt accounts for 65% of the yoghurt and sour milk category in Asia Pacific. What are the key drivers of its growth and how will these evolve? Convenience is the key reason for purchases In the Asia Pacific, drinking yoghurt is widely…