Processed Meat and Seafood

Nestlé is the largest packaged food company globally, but that position may not be retained if it continues to rely on sales in mature markets and product categories. Its recent growth strategy has been centred on repositioning itself to become the ...

Value sales of processed meat witnessed more intense growth in 2019 due to several factors. Manufacturers increased their margins in 2019 in order to reflect higher production costs. Despite prospects for the 2018-2019 corn crop being quite robust ...

In line with rising awareness amongst consumers of the link between their diet and their health, some types of processed meat and seafood are continuing to suffer, particularly demand for processed red meat. However, the increasing trend for ...

Amongst processed meat, poultry remains the cheapest and most versatile protein compared to pork and beef. Demand for chicken has significantly increased in the past few years, with more consumers opting to eat poultry than other meat. This is due to...

There has been an increased willingness of consumers to try frozen products as they act as quick option for a healthy snack. The Indian consumer has slowly started to shift from unpackaged to packaged meat and seafood, citing the unhygienic ...

Demand for traditional Spanish processed meat products such as chorizo and jamon has fallen, primarily due to health concerns especially over the high fat and salt content. The health and wellness trend in Spain is driving manufacturers to produce ...

Processed meat and seafood continues to see positive retail volume and current value growth in 2019. Moreover, compared with the review period, slightly faster growth is anticipated over the forecast period. This is based on the growing popularity of...

Processed meat and seafood is not yet saturated, and therefore continued to see strong retail volume and current value growth in 2019. Processed meat and seafood in Morocco is becoming a staple, and a necessity to have in the home. Such products are ...

Country of origin plays a particularly important role in terms of influencing consumer purchasing decisions when buying meat. January 2019 saw another major incident involving imported meat in Slovakia: in this instance meat from sick cows was sold ...

Promotions and discounts on processed meat and seafood played a key role in 2019. The leading chain hypermarkets and supermarkets, such as Carrefour, Jumbo and Coto, introduced a large number of promotions to push sales, such as a 70% discount on a ...

Processed meat and seafood continued to see both current value and volume growth in 2019. Frozen processed seafood increased despite rising prices, as it is no longer seen as unhealthy, and fits with the convenience trend. Premium lines are doing ...

Imports of shelf stable red meat products from regions affected by the Asian Swine Flu were suspended by the Singapore Food Agency in August 2018. This ban took effect if the products are not heat treated to inactivate the virus or from unapproved ...

Chilled processed red meat was the largest and most dynamic category in value and volume terms in 2019. Consumer demand is rapidly shifting from unpackaged products to packaged ones, which is having a big benefit on category sales. This is making ...

Processed meat and seafood are highly popular staples among consumers of all ages and incomes across the country. Higher incomes stimulated consumption of more sophisticated and healthier formats in 2019. A switch was noticeable in processed poultry ...

Chilled processed red meat will continue to be the biggest category in volume and value terms in processed meat and seafood in Uzbekistan over the forecast period. Sausages and dried sausages are very popular in Uzbekistan, with most producers of ...

Processed meat and seafood is dominated by chilled processed red meat in Hungary. While the trend for grilling and barbecuing in the country had supported stable demand for the latter over the review period, retail volume growth slowed considerably ...

The processed meat industry in Poland consists of almost 90% pork, making the spread of African swine fever across Europe extremely dangerous for the local market. Increasing production costs have already been seen for processed meat, as farmers are ...

Chilled processed seafood achieved the highest levels of value growth in 2019, a direct result of positive economic trends. In fact, the whole of processed meat and seafood has benefited to the change in the economic landscape, but the increase in ...

Processed meat and seafood is expected to continue to see strong growth in retail volume and value sales over the forecast period. This is driven by growing urbanisation, an increase of work in formal environments, and an associated need for ...

Chilled processed meat continued to dominate processed meat and seafood in 2019, driven by the strong demand for chilled processed red meat, specifically beef, a trend that will continue into the forecast period. Traditional chilled meat product ...