Netherlands

As of May 2020, Euromonitor International has further downgraded the baseline global real GDP growth forecast for 2020 to a range of -4.0% to -1.5. Advanced economies are expected to be the hardest hit in this recession, with their economic activity…

During the pandemic, consumers sought comfort in chocolate due to spending more time at home and had limited access to foodservice outlets. However, in 2023, there is a slight decline in chocolate sales volume, especially noticeable in the tablets…

During the pandemic, gum, as a product area, experienced added challenges. With reduced social interactions, increased remote work, and home schooling, mouth fresheners became less relevant to consumers. Unfortunately, even after the pandemic…

Sales growth of ice cream in 2023 will not solely be driven by warmer summers. Factors such as increased ice cream consumption outside of the warmer months, the popularity of gourmet ice cream, and the introduction of a wider variety of new flavours…

Savoury snacks, as a product area, has been negatively affected by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Multiple factors contributed to a sharp rise in average unit price for many savoury snacks. Leading products like potato chips faced challenges such…