Pasta market research (page 8 of 18)

In 2012, pasta in Lithuania witnessed strong private label development, which reflected the consumers’ ongoing search for value for money options. Pasta is represented by dried pasta, which is perceiv...

Growth of 2% in retail volume sales of pasta in 2012 was a major improvement on the decline of 1% recorded in 2011, as well as on the average decline of 2% for the entire review period. Similarly, gro...

Pasta in the Philippines is expected to record a robust performance in 2012 as volume sales are set to increase by 4% and value sales are set to increase by 12%, rising to Ps8.1 billion. Consumption o...

With the Peruvian economy growing at a fast rate in 2011 and 2012 and employment strong, Peruvian consumers are leading increasingly busy lifestyles. This has helped raise consumption of convenient me...

The pasta category in Chile is mature. Growth at the end of the review period was stimulated by the development of new segments offering added value, and with limited alternatives available. Chileans ...

Pasta witnessed strong current retail value growth of 15% and strong retail volume growth of 8% in 2012. The category has benefited from rising interest among consumers because of the affordable prici...

Growth in pasta current value sales in 2012 was down sharply on the previous year. This was due to a slowdown in inflation following the bout of hyperinflation experienced in 2011 after a massive deva...

For the majority of Latvians, pasta, like potatoes, is considered a nourishing and affordable meal solution. However, the pasta eating culture is still developing in Latvia and it is rarely perceived ...

The health and wellness trend continues to substantially impact pasta in Denmark. Danes want to eat healthily and they know what healthy food is. 90% of Danish consumers believe it is important to lea...

Pasta, a very popular food in Kazakhstan, is showing stable growth after the economic downturn in 2009. Although in some parts of the country unpackaged pasta is still more popular, packaged products ...

The major trends in pasta in the Czech Republic during 2011 continued to develop strongly during 2012. In particular, the popularity of dried pasta made from semolina continued to increase among Czech...

In Azerbaijan, pasta is represented only by dried pasta. Dried pasta is becoming mature across the country, though it continues to perform strongly. In 2012, retail sales are set to grow by 5% in volu...

In 2012 dried pasta suffered a decline in retail volume terms of 1% while achieving current retail value growth of 3%. Growth in current retail value terms was due to significant growth in unit prices...

In December 2011, the government reduced PIS (Social Integration Programme) and COFINS (Contribution of Financing Social Security) taxes for pasta manufacturers from 9.75% to 0% until the end of 2012,...

After some years of low levels of innovation there were many new products in 2011. In 2012 pasta is set to continue to profit from this wave of innovation and register an increase in sales. Dried past...

The consumption of pasta registered an important restraint in 2011 and the first half 2012 in relation to the excellent performance of 2010. In that year and the first months of 2011 the price of meat...

Retail sales of pasta have witnessed growth in both value and volume terms in 2011 and 2012. Pasta’s positioning as a quick and low-cost home meal helped the category to maintain sales during the slow...

The Colombian population has nutritional deficiencies in essential micronutrients, such as vitamin A, zinc and iron, which is considered as a public health concern that needs strong measures to be add...

The already-high per capita pasta consumption was reflected in the limited volume growth possibilities of the category during the review period. 2012 was no exception and growth is set to be marginal;...

The rising average unit price of pasta is expected to result in a 4% volume decline in the category during 2012, with value growth west to remain static due to the rising popularity of private label p...

Value sales of pasta will remain stable in 2012 at marginally increasing volume sales. Although pasta consumption mainly stagnated recently, the selection of pasta widens from year to year, thus leadi...

Premium products continue to drive the development of pasta in the Swedish market. The previously observed trend of leading manufacturers expanding their portfolios with premium items, which has been ...

The uncertain economic situation in Ireland continues to see disposable incomes decline in the face of increased taxation and levies alongside reduced levels of personal income. Personal incomes have ...

The Venezuelan government reduced the production quota of dried pasta under the pricing control scheme. In Official Gazette No. 39,861 of 9 February 2012, the Ministries of Trade, Agriculture, and Lan...

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International wheat prices showed remarkable stability during the review period. While commodity wheat prices had an important hike during May 2011 to US$354 per tonne (yet still far from the all-time...

Pasta, though considered as a niche market in India, is one of the fastest growing categories in the packaged food market. The growth of this market is mainly attributable to the increasing exposure t...

Pasta has gained popularity among time-saving consumers who are seeking quick preparation times due to their hectic lifestyles. The wide range of pasta sauce available also maintains stable demand as ...

Pasta in Finland is expected to increase in volume by 1% in 2012, rising to 18,200 tonnes, while value sales are expected to increase by 4% to €48 million. Pasta is a category which is fighting agains...