Noodles market research (page 1 of 9)

Demand for noodles in Russia in 2012 was driven mainly by two contrary factors. On one hand, the increasingly hectic lifestyles of consumers drove demand for convenient, easy to cook or instant, low p...

Belgian consumers are increasingly attracted to Asian food. Traditional Asian food products are on the rise and, as going out becomes an expensive option, Belgians have learnt to cook Asian food from ...

Increasingly busy lifestyles in France continued to strengthen consumer appreciation for the convenience of noodles in 2012. As economic uncertainly made consumers more budget conscious and therefore ...

Noodles has experienced a range of difficulties in penetrating the national market. Portugal has a very traditional and characteristic gastronomy. With completely different food preparation techniques...

Total volume sales of noodles remained negligible in Turkey at the end of the review period; however Asian restaurants are becoming more popular and therefore manufacturers are expected to invest heav...

After having grown consistently during the first four years of the review period, retail volume sales of noodles declined by 1% in 2012. This decline was largely due to falling demand in instant noodl...

Retail volume and current value growth rates for noodles in 2012 were both down slightly on 2011, and also slower than the respective CAGRs for the entire review period. This was mainly due to increas...

Current value sales of noodles grew by 3% in 2012. Consumers have increased their purchases of noodles as emergency food since the Tohoku earthquake in 2011. After the natural disaster in Tohoku, the ...

Noodles benefited towards the end of the review period from offering an affordable meal option with minimal preparation. The 2011 revolution and ongoing political and economic uncertainty in 2012 not ...

Due to the high influence of Asian culture, as there are many Asiatic immigrants in the country, Asian and particularly Chinese food is very popular. This is why noodles are highly accepted and in dem...

Noodles has become a favourite food type for many children, while its convenience attracts parents. Although it is not considered a staple or daily purchase, frequency of purchase is increasing, along...

Noodles saw 12% value growth in 2012 to reach GTQ504 million. Instant cup/bowl noodles are the strongest products, with value sales representing 89% of the category’s total. These products are popular...

Noodles are an easy food to prepare and are selected by consumers who want to have a nutritious product that does not take too much time to cook. For 2012, cup/bowl instant noodles saw an increase in ...

Sustained immigration from Asian countries is the main factor influencing noodles. In 2011, there were around 166,000 Residents of Chinese origin living in Spain according to data from the National St...

Noodles continued to increase in importance due to the strong influence of Asian cuisine in Norway, which is clearly seen in the increase in the number of Asian restaurants around the country. Thus, t...

In 2012 noodles continued to perform well with an increase of 4% in current value terms compared with the previous year. Germans became increasingly keen on trying new ethnical foods, but at the same ...

The tradition for noodles in Georgia by 2012 was still underdeveloped, with noodles rarely eaten by most Georgians and per capita consumption thus remaining low. Noodles faces strong competition from ...

The 2011 entrance of Indonesian operator Indofood Sukses Makmur Tbk PT into the Croatian noodles category, with its portfolio of instant noodles, is likely to prove to be something of a turning point ...

The noodles category, like other staples, was influenced by low confidence and price sensitivity among consumers in 2012. Noodles grew by 2% in current value terms in 2012 to be valued at A$265 millio...

Increasingly busier lifestyles encourage more people to consume instant noodles as they are easy to prepare and have a long shelf life. Specifically, instant noodles serves as the least expensive and ...

Retail volume and current value growth rates for noodles in 2012 were both down on 2011, and also slower than the respective CAGRs for the entire review period. This was mainly due to increasing matur...

The noodles category saw a recovery in volume growth in 2012 compared to the previous year. Instant noodles, which show continuous value growth, have become an integral part of Indonesians’ daily diet...

Value and volume sales of noodles continued to grow in 2012, fuelled by a rising interest in Asian cooking, innovative brands and flavours, as well as growing demand for convenient food solutions. The...

As local consumers continue adopting hectic lifestyles the demand for convenient and easy-to-prepare foods (especially microwaveable) continues to increase, encouraging local buyers to look for savour...

By 2012 instant and plain noodles were the only active categories in Ukraine, as well as over the whole review period. Chilled noodles, frozen noodles, and snack noodles all remained unavailable due t...

In terms of performance in 2012, the UK noodles category is divided. The instant noodles category grew substantially, with cups/bowl instant noodles experiencing 16% value growth, while plain noodles ...

Noodles are still perceived as somewhat exotic by Bulgarian consumers, although they have been available on the market for quite some time. They are still available mostly in larger cities and their v...

Over the review period, instant noodles led current value growth within noodles due to its convenience in preparation that attracted the interests of busy consumers. However, growing health consciousn...

Noodles is a popular staple food, considered essential by many Asians. Current value sales grew by 8% in 2012 to reach RM1.2 billion. Despite its long existence, strong growth was achieved through the...

Noodles is one of the newest packaged food categories in Bosnia-Herzegovina, first launched in 2010. The category recorded solid growth during 2011, but stalled in 2012. Initial hype wore off and the ...