USA

Sweet spreads saw retail volumes plateau in the US in 2023. Entering 2023, prices remained as high as or even higher than in 2022, with unit price growth aggressively slowing down only in the second half of 2023. For the full year, this resulted in a…

As the recent steep unit price growth in packaged food tempered in he US in 2023, volume trends inflected towards the positive for some sauces, dips and condiments categories that had fared a difficult 2022. Mayonnaise, continually stricken by supply…

While global supply chain woes largely stabilised from the chaos of 2022, US consumer retail value spending on meals and soups saw only minor growth in 2023. Even as real wages started seeing continuous positive growth in early 2023, which has…

Although not as high as in 2022, inflationary pressures persisted in edible oils in the US in 2023, and this has continued in 2024, influenced by a complex interplay of various headwinds, including geopolitical conflicts, climate change, and rising…

In cooking ingredients and meals in the US in 2024, retail current value sales are set to maintain slow and stable growth, while retail volume sales are expected to struggle to achieve growth overall. While 2024 has seen inflation ebb in the US in…