Rice Pasta and Noodles

Rice, pasta and noodles witnessed high levels of demand early in the lockdown periods in Brazil as many consumers sought to stock up on these cupboard essentials in order to ensure a ready supply for their families. Demand was such that many ...

The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to impact demand for rice, pasta and noodles positively in 2020 as Greeks stockpiled these products before lockdown, resulting in robust retail value and volume growth. This is mainly because pasta and rice are popular...

Rice, pasta and, to a lesser extent, noodles will all see an acceleration in retail volume sales during 2020. Stockpiling during the early stages of the pandemic will be the main driver of this. Much of the rice consumed in Uzbekistan is imported ...

Demand of rice, pasta and noodles increased in the first half of 2020 as consumers stocked up on affordable staple products at the start of lockdown. However, despite the increased demand, grocery retailers made sure that shelves remained well ...

Overall retail volume sales growth for rice, pasta and noodles in 2020 is expected to be up on 2019, and well above the CAGR for the entire review period. This is due to increased consumption of rice and pasta – the dominant product types – since the...

Rice, pasta and noodles saw excellent performance during the lockdown period in 2020, benefiting from consumers panic buying and stockpiling due to the fact rice, pasta and noodles lend themselves perfectly to this scenario. Furthermore, many Swiss ...

Rice, pasta and noodles is expected to perform well in 2020, receiving a boost from COVID-19 panic buying and home eating. Since rice, pasta and noodles are considered a staple, when news of lockdown restrictions were first muted in Algeria consumers...

Demand for rice, pasta and noodles is expected to increase significantly in 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 crisis. Following the outbreak of the virus in the country, the government shut down the economy and enforced lockdowns from March to May ...

Rice, pasta and noodles is expected to register a boost from COVID-19, with healthy retail volume growth as people cook at home more due to restrictions on movement. Part of the volume growth is also attributed to stockpiling at the beginning of the ...

During the pandemic-related lockdown in early 2020, as well as now during the subsequent months of the year, sustained demand for rice and pasta, considered to be essential foods by most Tunisian households, continues, particularly as consumers find ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, manufacturers increased the production volume of their pasta and rice products in response to stockpiling of these products during the first month of lockdown. As a result, rice, pasta and noodles is set to record strong...

While growth in retail current value sales of rice, pasta and noodles will decelerate during 2020, retail volume sales growth will accelerate to its highest level in more than a decade. During the early months of the pandemic, consumers stocked up on...

Rice is the dominant staple food in retail volume terms in Malaysia, with it being used in a wide range of dishes. As such, sales benefited from stockpiling when the Movement Control Order was introduced, with consumers concerned about potential ...

Rice, pasta and noodles is anticipated to see a much higher growth rate in retail volume and current value terms in 2020 compared to the previous year. In the early stages of the lockdown, in the first quarter of 2020, consumers stockpiled staple ...

Rice, pasta and noodles sees a positive impact from COVID-19, thanks to the same drivers as noted in other categories. Consumers initially stockpiled in advance of the lockdown, for fears of food shortages and the fact they were visiting supermarkets...

COVID-19 has had a beneficial impact on the rice, pasta and noodles category in Thailand. In rice, for example, prices increased by around 2% for all types. This was due to the long-term drought, which has reduced supplies, coupled with increasing ...

The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to lead to increased demand for rice, pasta and noodles in 2020 as Hungarians stockpiled these products at the end of February and start of March 2020 before lockdown, resulting in dramatic retail value and volume ...

COVID-19 skyrockets the demand for basic goods in 2020, with rice, pasta and noodles anticipated to almost triple its current value growth rate from the previous year. In fact, rice has become one of the most sought-after products during the COVID-19...

With widespread in-person dining restrictions imposed around the country in response to COVID-19, consumers were forced to eat snacks and meals at home much more often than before. For rice, pasta and noodles, this led to a huge shift from ...

The demand for instant noodles has grown in 2020, as they are a low cost option and convenient to prepare. Instant noodles are a popular option for those consumers who live in one-or-two-person households in particular, who often do not see the need ...