Market research: Lithuania (page 1 of 2)

Business Monitor International's Lithuania Food and Drink Report provides industry professionals and strategists, corporate analysts, food and drink associations, government departments and regulatory...

Grocery retailers did not make any radical changes in 2011. Instead, the channel moved in incremental steps. The adoption of the post- recessionary shopping habits was the most noticeable. The ability...

Non-store retailing has never been a high-performing channel in Lithuania in terms of value. Only some specific products, such as cosmetics, are routinely purchased by shoppers via non-store channels....

This report contains detailed forecasts and analysis for Lithuania, including trade and investment analysis, economic forecasts, political risk assessments and demographic trend analysis. Each ISA Co...

Yoghurt and sour milk drinks performed relatively well during the recession and is poised for strong results in the currently rebounding economic market. Strong preference of consumers towards these p...

Although choosing cheaper products, Lithuanians’ appetite for ice cream rose in 2011. Many of them probably felt like they could afford indulging themselves with a treat like ice cream, the average pr...

Despite the rather impressive growth of Oils and fats in 2011, there is little joy amongst producers or retailers. Due to the skyrocketing prices of commodities companies are now worse off financially...

Actual volume sales of other dairy in 2011are expected to be close to or at the levels of that registered in 2010. However, rising unit prices have made many consumers review their purchasing habits, ...

Despite the gradually rebounding spending power of consumers and the fact that parents are not compromising on spending when it comes to the nutrition of their babies, baby food is failing to record s...

At first glance, cheese is expected to perform relatively well in 2011 as it rebounds after a value contraction of -20% in 2010. However, such conclusions would be false – after shrinking in volumes f...

The specific trends which had a positive effect on growth in Chilled processed food during 2011 were the rising impact of the health and wellness trend on the Lithuanian population and the growing pre...

Dried processed food in Lithuania is mainly comprised of rice and Dried pasta, which together account for 89% of total Dried processed food volume sales. Both rice and Dried pasta are major forms of c...

Frozen processed food in Lithuania remains a small category, not only in comparison with Chilled processed food, but also in comparison with other packaged food categories such as canned/preserved foo...

Considering the variations in growth rates across the different categories within ready meals in Lithuania, it is clear that different categories are affected by different forces. The global economic ...

The negative and stagnant growth registered in canned/preserved food during 2009 and 2010 is set to give way to positive growth in 2011. Canned/preserved food managed to avoid a decline in volume sale...

The general economic situation, as well as consumers’ purchasing power, finally seems to be showing a recovery trend in 2011 after more than two years stagnation. Unlike the general performance in 201...

During the economic downturn, sauces, dressings and condiments was able to maintain growth as a result of growing numbers of consumers starting to cook more at home. Although cheaper brands benefitted...

The main issue affecting soup sales in 2011, as in most other categories, was the better economic situation and growing consumer confidence in Lithuania. It is important to state that soup has always ...

In contrast to other categories, pasta maintained its upward trend in volume sales during the crisis. This could be explained by the significant range of cheap options among pasta products. In 2011, p...

Noodles offer fast and cheap meal preparation, as a result, the performance of noodles continues to be represented by instant noodles in 2011. While the performance is quite similar across all noodles...

Manufacturers, like consumers, have returned to a back-to-basics approach in recent years. The willingness to experiment with exotic flavours fell sharply while the most popular and traditional tastes...

Sugar confectionery, despite rising commodity prices in the global market, has performed fairly well in 2011. Although spending on such products has remained tight in terms of volume, consumers have s...

The development of the snack bars category was only temporarily halted by the economic recession. The category remains very small as the majority of Lithuanians prefer Chocolate confectionery products...

The slowly recovering economy has not appeared to encourage consumers to purchase more gum. After declining sharply in 2009 and 2010, volume sales have increased only marginally in 2011. More importan...

Chocolate confectionery has seen something of a recovery in 2011. Unfazed by slightly higher prices, consumers have loosened their purse strings just enough to please Chocolate confectionery manufactu...

Producers of baked goods have faced another difficult year in 2011, with rising commodity prices putting pressure on them to raise unit prices which crisis-plagued consumers can barely afford. While b...

Biscuits, although deemed non-essential goods by Lithuanians, performed quite well during the recession for two reasons. Firstly, biscuits are generally cheaper and healthier than many other indulgenc...

In line with rising health concerns, Lithuanians continue to substitute previously much-loved sandwiches for cereals. Despite that, consumers have remained thrifty while spending on breakfast cereals ...

This databook is a detailed information resource covering the foodservice market in Lithuania between 2005 and 2014. It provides insightful views about sales, transactions, cost per transaction and nu...

Datamonitor's retail databooks are based on key market value data for eight major sectors, 16 core retail distribution channels and 62 countries. This profile focuses on vending in Lithuania and provi...