Sweden

In 2023, Sweden experienced high inflation rates, impacting buying habits as disposable incomes declined. This led consumers to trade down in areas including hot drinks, leading organic options to see a decline in retail value growth. Despite this…

In Sweden, household awareness of sustainability is very prominent, and industry players looking to address these sustainability concerns are driving innovation in laundry care packaging. Players are increasingly focusing on providing eco-friendly…

Small local grocers in Sweden form part of the very well-developed grocery retailing infrastructure in the market. However, grocery retailing continued to be dominated by major large modern retailers like ICA, Lidl, Coop and Axfood at the end of the…

Health and wellness features continue to be trendy and noted in new product developments within butter and spreads in Sweden in 2024. This includes healthier fat content and cholesterol-lowering claims. Rapeseed is increasingly seen as a local…

Flexible packaging continued to dominate hot drinks packaging unit volumes in 2023. Flexible packaging provides industry players with scope to experiment with their packaging design, and also offers affordability, durability and convenience. Leading…