Middle East

As one of the largest value dairy categories, total demand for drinking milk products in the United Arab Emirates continues to grow in 2024. While overall demand is driven by retail in the local market, foodservice volume sales continue to improve…

The market for drinking milk products in Saudi Arabia is poised for robust growth in total volume terms in 2024. This will be driven by several key factors, including a rising population, increasing disposable incomes, and a surge in the number of…

Drinking milk products is set to see current value growth in Israel in 2024. Due to the perception that price controls have not been increasing prices enough, dairy producers are shifting away from price controlled products, as they believe that they…

The Doha in Qatar report provides comprehensive city level information benchmarked against other cities in the country and region. The report includes historic data and forecasts on city population, consumer expenditure, digital penetration, wealth…

Demand for dog food in the United Arab Emirates continues to rise, supported by a growing dog population and ownership rate. As an increasing number of consumers in the United Arab Emirates are becoming accustomed to the idea of having dogs as pets…

Sales of dog food continue to see dynamic double-digit growth in value and volume terms in 2024, continuing the pattern seen throughout the review period. Sales have continued to be positively impacted by the rapid rise in dog ownership in Saudi…

Despite difficult financial conditions brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, humanisation and premiumisation are widespread across the region. Historically, dog ownership was very low for several reasons; however, consumers are increasingly receptive…

Dog food is expected to see current value growth in Israel in 2024. The prices of dog food rose significantly in the latter part of the review period. Osem increased the prices of Purina by an average of 4.7% in May 2023, following agents telling…