Understand the cultural and socioeconomic influences that shape i...
Understand the cultural and socioeconomic influences that shape industry demand throughout Asia-Pacific, with local insight, market statistics and analysis ranging from strategic regional overview to in-depth coverage by country or city.
In 2024, drinking milk products in Japan is expected to see an increase in retail current value terms due to rises in unit prices, following price revisions already made in 2023. However, as a result of price rises, retail volume sales are…
Retail sales of drinking milk products in China are expected to see a slight decline in current value terms in 2024, due to several compounding factors. For instance, the overall economic environment remains weak, therefore dampening consumer demand.…
In 2024, dairy products and alternatives in Japan is expected to see moderate growth in current value terms, due to increases in unit prices resulting from price revisions in 2023. Dairy products and alternatives experienced significant value growth…
Retail current value sales of dairy products and alternatives in China in 2024 are projected to continue the downwards trend observed in the previous year, with an anticipated decline in the mid-single digits, with retail volume sales also set to…
While HDPE bottles remained the major pack type for drinking milk products in 2023, gable-top liquid cartons continued to gain share in this category in this year, and are even likely to become the leading packaging format over the forecast period.…
Following several challenging years, demand for consumer electronics in Hong Kong is improving, although retail volume sales remain below pre-pandemic levels overall. This is due to a combination of plateauing growth in several key categories -…
Flexible plastic was the leading pack type in confectionery packaging, for both chocolate confectionery and sugar confectionery in Singapore in 2023, due to its practicality and adaptability. Flexible plastic packaging offers excellent product…
Retail and business volume sales of computers and peripherals in Hong Kong continue to fall in 2024 due to weakening confidence in the economy, forcing many local consumers to prioritise their expenditure. In addition, businesses continue to reduce…
During 2023, cheese experienced its highest ever annual increase in the average unit price, with a double-digit growth rate. This was due to a surge in the cost of imported raw materials for cheese. Major manufacturers had to revise cheese prices…
Both retail current value and volume sales of cheese are expected to continue to see double-digit declines in China in 2024. Falling sales are primarily being driven by the sharp drop in sales of cheese sticks seen within processed cheese (excl…