Singapore

The pandemic brought about a lot of interest in the topic of immunity in the consumer health industry. Many pharmaceutical companies, including the renowned French company Sanofi, have started establishing vaccine facilities to combat future…

In Singapore, skin care saw continued current value growth in 2023, with facial care remaining the largest category and the primary growth driver. Growth was underpinned by several factors, including escalating concerns regarding beauty, health, and…

Ageing, migration and generational shifts are shaping Singapore’s demographic landscape. Economic turbulence has led to more people adopting cautious consumption patterns and budgeting. The number of seniors is projected to increase substantially by…

After a few years of decline, Singapore’s population will expand in 2023-2040 due to positive net migration, while natural increase will contribute up to 2033. Ageing will be a key demographic shift up to 2040 as the 80+ cohorts expand rapidly,…

Catering for budget-conscious consumers in Singapore amid the uncertain economic situation reflects a strategic response to the evolving needs and preferences of the self-service cafeteria customer base. In Singapore, IKEA has long been synonymous…

Savoury snacks is set to see minimal growth in retail volume terms in Singapore in 2024, as consumers are limiting their discretionary spending amidst cost-of-living pressures. Despite the slowing of unit price growth, costs remain high and consumer…

Glass, comprising both bottles and jars, is the preferred packaging material for sauces, dips and condiments in Singapore as it provides excellent product protection, preserving the flavour and quality of these products by preventing exposure to…

Convenience continues to be the key driver for sauces, dips and condiments as local consumers are looking for ways to save time on the preparation of meals due to increasingly hectic lifestyles. Notably, complex dishes that require a wide array of…

With production of USD967 billion, Asia Pacific was the largest rubber and plastic producer globally in 2020. Regional production of rubber and plastic products remains highly concentrated in China, Japan and South Korea. Over 2021-2030, Asia Pacific…

RTDs saw slower total volume growth in Singapore in 2023 compared with the previous two years, which recorded high growth, spurred by the rebound of the on-trade channel, along with revenge socialising and the release of pent-up demand for indulgent…