Taiwan

2024 is the Year of the Dragon in Taiwan. According to tradition, whenever it is the Year of the Dragon, the birth rate in Taiwan tends to increase, because Taiwanese parents generally believe that people born under the dragon sign are said to be…

Freed from the restrictions on movement seen during the pandemic, 2023 saw a surge in consumers dining out. After relying on home-cooked meals during the pandemic, consumers were keen to begin indulging in dining out again, significantly reducing the…

Retail consumption of cheese remains low in 2024, despite seeing an improved performance in volume terms compared to 2023. In 2023, most consumers returned to their pre-pandemic lifestyles. After years of frequent home-cooked meals, there was a surge…

2024 is the Year of the Dragon in Taiwan and this is boosting the birthrate with many parents in Taiwan being keen to have a dragon baby as they are believed to be the luckiest. This has helped provide a turnaround in fortunes for baby food which has…

With the pandemic over consumers have been returning to convenience stores to buy fresh milk with there being no need for bulk purchases at supermarkets or hypermarkets anymore. Consumers have been shifting back to their pre-pandemic preference for…

Demand for chilled dairy desserts remains stable at pre-pandemic levels in 2024 primarily because consumers have returned to convenience stores where these products are often purchased as a small indulgence, often on impulse. However, there has been…

In early 2023 the World Health Organisation declared the COVID-19 health crisis to be over and consumers were free to return to relative normality. As a result, consumers stopped stockpiling, shifting from purchasing large-sized packs of soy milk or…

As more consumers return to convenience stores, the demand for bulk purchases at supermarkets and hypermarkets has dropped, with consumers returning to buying yoghurt in smaller packaging. This trend is impacting demand for drinking yoghurt in…